Blue Duck Holidays Pvt Ltd after being put to bat first at Parsee Cyclists, Azad Maidan in the all- important finals of the tournament made a total of 172/8 in 20 overs. Opener Kshitij Metkari and skipper Hrishikesh Puranik stitched a crucial 61 run stand for the 2nd wicket with Kshitij scoring a 46 off 26 balls while Hrishikesh anchoring the innings with a run a ball 42.
Chasing 173, Future Life Insurance were cleaned up for 139 runs in 19 overs with all-rounder Kshtij Metkar being the pick of the lot taking 4/25 in 4 overs while his skipper Hrishikesh taking 3/21 in 4 overs as both the players teamed up together in the crucial finals to contribute both with the bat as well as with the ball. Blue Duck Holidays Pvt Ltd won the match by 33 runs while Kshitij Metkari was declared ‘man of the match”.
With this win, Blue Duck Holidays become the Champions of Salim Durani Tournament which is one of the reputed cricket tournaments of Mumbai where many renowned and top division cricketers come and participate. It’s indeed a big and memorable achievement for Blue Duck Holidays Cricket Team under the Captaincy of Hrishikesh Puranik. Former Mumbai Wicket-Keeper Zulfiqar Parkar was present for the post match presentation in the finals.
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