SP Warriors charge past Mumbai Police

MUMBAI: Shivaji Park Warriors rode on the efforts of off-spinner Puneet Tripathi (3-14 runs) and the unbeaten half century from Siddharth Akre (51) to beat Mumbai Police City Riders by 6-wickets win in the MitsuiShoji T20 cricket league, at the Police Gymkhana ground.
Brief scores: Mumbai Police City Riders 174-7, 20 overs (Sagar Mishra 65, Anand Bais 54, Yogesh Patil 21; Puneet Tripathi 3-14, Nikhil Giri 2-21) lost to Shivaji Park Warriors 179-4, 16.5 overs (Siddharth Akre 51*, Adeeb Usmani 33, Varun Lavande 31, Atharva Ankolekar 36).
Bombay Gym land major honours
Bombay Gymkhana’s Ayaz Billawala and Shailesh Daga, the top seeds, rallied from a game down to defeat second seeds Gautam Laud (Bom Gym) and Mangrish Palekar (Willingdon SC) 11-21, 23-21, 22-20 in a closely contested men’s 45 doubles title match of the 29th Badminton 45 G D Birla Memorial Masters Inter-Club Badminton Tournament. Bombay Gymkhana A also emerged the champions in the Elite Team Championships, defeating Andheri SC, Tigers 2-1.
DFA, FAST FA & Conscient FC champs
D’Souza Football Academy (DFA), FAST Football Academy and Conscient FC emerged champions winning the Boys’ under-11, Girls Under-14 and Boys’ Under-9 finals respectively in the Mumbai Football Association (MFA) organized YPL (Yuva President’s League). TNN