{"id":96296,"date":"2025-12-17T13:33:14","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T13:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/puneriawaz.co.in\/en\/?p=96296"},"modified":"2025-12-17T13:33:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T13:33:16","slug":"mca-mens-corporate-tournament-2025-26-punit-balan-cricket-academy-registers-a-big-win-defeats-kapil-sons-by-89-runs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/puneriawaz.co.in\/en\/uncategorized\/mca-mens-corporate-tournament-2025-26-punit-balan-cricket-academy-registers-a-big-win-defeats-kapil-sons-by-89-runs-96296\/","title":{"rendered":"MCA Men\u2019s Corporate Tournament 2025-26: Punit Balan Cricket Academy Registers a Big Win, Defeats Kapil Sons by 89 Runs"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Pune:<\/strong> In the MCA Men\u2019s Corporate Shield Tournament 2025-26, Punit Balan Cricket Academy delivered a dominant all-round performance to beat Kapil Sons by 89 runs. The match was played at Nehru Stadium, Swargate, Pune.<\/p>\n\n\n\n After winning the toss, the Academy batted first and piled up a massive 404\/7 in 50 overs. The innings was built on two match-defining centuries from Pawan Shah and Sachin Dhas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Openers Harsh Mogaveera (30) and Pawan Shah provided a brisk start, adding 55 runs for the first wicket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Shah then stitched a huge 151-run partnership for the second wicket with Sachin Dhas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Pawan Shah struck 101 (101 balls, 11 fours) to bring up his century.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Sachin Dhas followed with a blazing 101 (95 balls, 9 fours, 2 sixes).<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the death overs, Siddharth Mhatre played a quickfire knock of 50 off 34 balls, helping the team cross the 400-mark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Chasing a steep 405, Kapil Sons showed intent but lost wickets at regular intervals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Siddhesh Veer scored 51 off 38 balls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Neeraj Joshi (50) and Anurag Kawade (50) also hit half-centuries and tried to keep the chase alive. The match officials were Akshay Pawar, Mahesh Sawant, and Navin Mane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Quote:<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cI am extremely happy with Punit Balan Cricket Academy\u2019s emphatic win in the MCA Men\u2019s Corporate Shield Tournament. Every player contributed and the team displayed excellent teamwork. I believe the team will continue this consistency and shine across different competitions. Heartiest congratulations!\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Pune: In the MCA Men\u2019s Corporate Shield Tournament 2025-26, Punit Balan Cricket Academy delivered a…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":96297,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[4972,4981,4989,4975,4978,4973,4971,4988,4986,4993,4980,4982,4974,4991,4995,4970,4983,4992,4994,4976,4977,4969,4987,691,4979,4904,4968,4985,4990,4984],"class_list":["post-96296","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-400-plus-total","tag-404-runs-in-50-overs","tag-405-run-chase","tag-akshay-pawar-umpire","tag-anurag-kawade-1500-runs","tag-anurag-kawade-fifty","tag-corporate-cricket-tournament","tag-corporate-shield-match-pune","tag-cricket-match-result","tag-harsh-mogaveera","tag-kapil-sons","tag-mahesh-sawant-umpire","tag-match-report","tag-mca-corporate-shield","tag-mca-corporate-shield-tournament","tag-mca-mens-corporate-shield-2025-26","tag-mca-tournament-2025-26","tag-navin-mane-umpire","tag-neeraj-joshi-fifty","tag-nehru-stadium-swargate","tag-pawan-shah-century","tag-pune-cricket-news","tag-pune-sports-news","tag-punit-balan","tag-punit-balan-academy-owner","tag-punit-balan-cricket-academy","tag-sachin-dhas-century","tag-siddharth-mhatre-fifty","tag-siddhesh-veer-51","tag-swargate-pune"],"yoast_head":"\n
However, under mounting run-rate pressure and against disciplined bowling, Kapil Sons were restricted to 315 in 44.5 overs. Notably, Anurag Kawade also completed 1,500 career runs during the match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n