Ajit Yadav's 55 Fires Aakash Tigers MWS to Victory
Aakash Tigers MWS
171/6 (20)
Arcs Andheri
164/10 (20)
ATM won by 7 runs
View full scorecard →Aakash Tigers MWS have won by 7 runs. Aakash Tigers MWS batted first and posted 171/6 in 20 overs. Arcs Andheri, chasing 172, fell short at 164/10 in 20 overs.
Ajit Yadav was the standout in the first innings, scoring 55 off 33 balls (SR 167). 3 sixes and 5 fours provided the impetus. The powerplay yielded 32 runs — early wickets put them under pressure from the start.
Prasad Pawar fought hard with 54 off 39 balls, but it was not enough to haul Arcs Andheri over the line. The required rate climbed too steeply in the end.
With the ball, Ankur Singh delivered figures of 4/39 in 4 overs (Econ 9.8). A match-defining spell that tore through the batting order.
ATM lead the series 16-4. The pressure is firmly on the chasing side now.
The Turning Point
Over 18 of the first innings was the inflection point — 18 runs came off it, shifting the momentum and setting the stage for a total that ultimately proved too much.
Key Performers
55 off 33 balls (SR 167), 5 fours, 3 sixes
4/39 in 4 overs (Econ: 9.75)
54 off 39 balls (SR 138), 3 fours, 2 sixes
Verdict
Aakash Tigers MWS showed composure when it mattered most and deserve this victory. Arcs Andheri came up short by 7 runs. There were passages where they looked competitive, but consistency eluded them when it mattered. ATM lead the series 16-4. The pressure is firmly on the chasing side now.