Zaid Altaf Shaikh’s fine bowling performance 5 wickets for 5 runs steered Bhosle Cricket Academy to an 8-wicket win against MCC Blue in a third round match of the MCC Talent Search Under-12 Cricket League 2026, organised by Jwala Sports Foundation and played at the Oval Maidan.
Zaid Altaf Shaikh
Batting first, MCC Blue were dismissed for 45 runs in 13.2 overs. In response, Bhosle CA easily chased the winning target scoring 46 for the loss of 2 wickets in 5.3 overs. Zaid won the Player of the Match award.
In another match, MCC Santacruz defeated Bravo Cricket Academy 19 runs.
Brief scores: MCC Blue 45 all out, 13.2 overs (Zaid Altaf Shaikh 5 for 5) lost to Bhosle Cricket Academy 46 for 2, 5.3 overs.
Result: Bhosle CA won by 8 wickets.
Player of the match: Zaid Altaf Shaikh (Bhosle CA).
MCC Santacruz 199 for 4, 25 overs (Het Kalawati 60 (58 balls; Sachin Yadav 3 for 36) beat Bravo CA 180 for 7, 25 overs (Salman Khan 83 (65 balls); Sourish Y 2 for 18). Result: MCC Santacruz won by 19 runs.
Player of the match: Kaushal Kamathe (MCC Santacruz).