MUMBAI: After their Harris Shield triumph, Rizvi Springfield, Bandra, added another feather to their cap by beating Oxford Public, Kandivali, by 103 runs to retain the B Khichadia-Khar Gymkhana Shield at the Khar Gymkhana on Friday.
Akash Luthra (87) first helped Rizvi amass 204 after which, pacer Sarabjeet Singh (5-26) and left arm spinner Vijay Gohil (4-37) struck at regular intervals to send Oxford Public packing for 101 to give their side the win.
Brief score: Rizvi Springfield, Bandra 204 (Akash Luthra 87; Anket Chavan 3-19, Sagar Badhe 4-66) bt Oxford Public, Kandivali 101 (Kishan Ghosh 34; Sarabjeet Singh 5-26, Vijay Gohil 4-37) by 103 runs.
Naraval guides ONGC into semis
Sumeet Naraval slammed seven sixes while scoring 52 runs from just 17 deliveries to help ONGC beat Air India, Delhi, by 77 runs to enter the semifinals of the Rs 12 lakh prize money Dr DY Patil T20 Cricket Tournament at the D Y Patil Stadium, Nerul on Friday.
ONGC will take on defending champions Indian Oil, who rode on Ajinkaya Rahane`s (60) and skipper Wasim Jaffer`s unbeaten 59 to outplay Western Railway by 83 runs.