NEW DELHI: The 14-year-old wonderkid
Priyanshu Moliya
, mentored by India's 1983 World Cup-winning team hero Mohinder Amarnath, has made his presence felt in the junior circuit, playing a deafening unbeaten knock of 556 runs while representing
Mohinder Lala Amarnath Cricket Academy
against
Yogi Cricket Academy
during the two-day game of the
Shri DK Gaekwad Under-14 tournament
at the Vadodara
Cricket
Academy (VCA) ground.
Off-spinner Priyanshu first exhibited his brilliance with the ball as he picked up four wickets to help his side dismiss Yogi Academy for just 52 on Monday. An then came out to bat and finished the day at 408 not out. He carried on his form on Tuesday and added another 148 to play a blistering 319-ball knock of 556* with the help of 98 fours and a lone six.
Mohinder
Lala Amarnath Cricket Academy ended their first innings at 826/4 and then bundled out Yogi Academy for 84 in their second essay to register a massive innings and 689 run-victory with Priyanshu claiming two wickets.
"My previous highest was 254 in the same tournament last year. I was just playing my normal game as the bowling attack was good. It was a satisfying innings, but yes, I was beaten on four to five occasions," Priyanshu was quoted as saying by Mid-day on Tuesday.
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