Jenil Patel and Atharva Ravat had their rivals dancing to their tunes as Diwan Ballubhai Madhyamik Shala (DBMS), Kankaria edged out SMY Shahpur Tutorial School (SMYSTS) by virtue of the first innings lead in multiday under-14 HC Kapasi School Tournament. At Motera C, Jenil took five wickets while Atharva chipped in with three more as DBMS made most of the conditions after being asked to bowl first.
Saiyad Almaas top scored with 24- ball 11as SMYSTS were bowled out for 32 in the first innings. SMYSTS bowlers shine Undeterred SMYSTS bowlers bowled their hearts out with Rudra Pithwa picking four wickets while Sahil Panara chipping in with three more. However, Vikas Patel top scored with 113-ball 65 and Ansh Yadav added crucial 53-ball 41as DBMS posted 161to take the deciding 129-run first innings lead. Atharva and Jenil then took three wickets each as DBMS had their rivals on the mat at 36 for nine in the second essay. But that was not enough to force an outright win as they ran out of time.