Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Centre, Assagao, beat M.E.S Vasant Joshi College of Arts & Commerce, Zuarinagar, by eight wickets to win the Goa University Inter-Collegiate Women’s Cricket Championship 2023-24.
In the final at Goa University Cricket Ground, Taleigao, M.E.S won the toss and elected to bat. Riding on the knocks of Harshada Kadam: 30(32) and Anisha Harmalkar 21(32), MES posted 124 all out in 19.5 overs.
Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College bowlers Urvashi Govekar (3/25), Samiksha Raul (1/19) and Metali Gawander (1/21) did a good job with the ball.
In their chase, Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College cruised to 125/2 in 12.5 overs. Tanaya Naik: 57(37) not out, Metali Gawander 33(21) and Urvashi Govekar 20(18) did the bulk of the scoring. Pooja Yadav (1/34) and Shruti Dodamani (1/14) were the wicket-takers for MES.
Sandhya Nevrekar, Assistant-Registrar, Purchase Section, Goa University, was the Chief Guest for the presentation ceremony and gave away the prizes along with Dr. Shailendra R. Gaonkar, Assistant Sports Officer, Goa University.
Following prizes were awarded:
Player of the Final: Urvashi Govekar (Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Centre, Assagao)
Best Batter: Harshada Kadam (M.E.S Vasant Joshi College of Arts & Commerce, Zuarinagar)
Best Bowler: Metali Gawander (Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Centre, Assagao)
Best All-Rounder: Tanaya Naik (Dnyanprassarak Mandal’s College and Research Centre, Assagao).
DMC Women’s Team:
Resha Rajendra Gadekar, Samiksha Sandeep Raul, Sridevi Mahadeva Nayak, Sarita Lamani, Purvaja Rathod, Bhumika Suresh Gawander, Flavia Lucy Dias, Roshni Kamlesh Parab Mayekar, Mayuri Mangesh Kavlekar, Tanaya Anand Naik, Saloni Chandrahas Bandekar, Pooja Hanumant Agalikeri, Metali Ramesh Gawander, Sanjana Vijaydas Mavlankar, Urvashi Umesh Govekar and Ridah Riazuddin Shaikh.
