Datamatics SC had things much their way as they overcame Automotive Sports Club in a league match of the Insurance Shield Cricket Tournament 2025-26 organised by Oriental Insurance Company and played at the Oval Maidan.
Batting first, Datamatics rattled off 191 for 6 in their 20 overs. Shushank Jadhav 56, Nitesh Rai 41*, Yatin Madhavi 28*, Bhuvan Patil 24 were the chief rungetters for the victors. Ayush Nishad claimed 3 for 44 for Automotive.
In their reply, Automotive were restricted to 159 for 7 with Sajid Khan 41, Sushant Waje 38*, Shoeb Ansari 29* and Manav Singhvi 22 doing well with the bat.
Brief scores: Datamatics SC 191 for 6, 20 overs (Shushank Jadhav 56, Nitesh Rai 41*, Yatin Madhavi 28*, Bhuvan Patil 24; Ayush Nishad 3 for 44) beat Automotive Sports Club 159 for 7, 20 overs (Sajid Khan 41, Sushant Waje 38*, Shoeb Ansari 29*, Manav Singhvi 22; Atharva Chavan 2 for 15, Nitish Rai 2 for 28).
Result: Datamatics SC won by 32 runs.