Opener Ganesh Makute scored a 37-ball 71 with 14 hits to the fence and starred in SBI Sports Club’s 32 run win against Thomas Cook in a first round match of the 63rd Sir Benegal Rama Rau RBI Bank Shield Cricket Tournament 2025 at the Bengal Sports Club on Saturday.
Sachin Narsappa, General Secretary, RBI Sports Club, Mumbai presented a bouquet of flowers to Suman Ray, Regional Director at the inauguration of the tournament.
In another match played at Shivaji Park Gymkhana, Citi Bank trounced Yes Bank by 85 runs.
The Scores: SBI Sports Club 142 in 19.5 overs (Ganesh Makute 71, Chetan Jadhav 3 for 18, Bhavik Jadhav 2 for 24, Junaid Kazi 2 for 25) beat Thomas Cook 110 in 20 overs (Dnyaneshwar Mane 30, Gautam Yadav 4 for 14) by 32 runs.
Citi Bank 165 for 8 in 20 overs (Sagar Chemburkar 45, Rahul Soni 41, Sailesh Agarwal 2 for 25) bt Yes Bank 80 in 18.3 overs (Vinayak Pillai 3 for 13, Shashank Shetty 3 for 15, Rohan Sawant 2 for 17) by 85 runs.