Imtiaz bags fifer for BCB school team in Mumbai

Imtiaz bags fifer for bcb school team in mumbai0 

Shaikh Imtiaz’s five-wicket haul put the BCB Combined School U-16 team in a commanding lead at the end of the first day of the second three-day game at Sachin Tendulkar Gymkhana today. The match is being played over the course of three days.

After performing admirably in the first three-day match, he continued his strong play today by taking five wickets against the Mumbai U-16 team and bowling the hosts out for 214 in 84.5 overs.

At the end of the day, the school team representing BCB had scored three runs while losing one wicket. Mohammad Sobuj, the visitors’ medium-pace bowler, took two wickets during the course of the day and got his first one early in the fifth over. The second medium-paced bowler, Shamiul Islam, likewise finished with two wickets to his name.

The hosts were able to reach 214 runs before they were all out because to the patient batting of the opener Aniket Singh (48 runs off 196 balls) and Raza Mirza (56 runs off 164 deliveries). Imtiaz, who is a leg-spinner, bowled 20 overs and took five wickets while allowing the opposing team to score 36 runs. At the same venue, the BCB combined school side won the first game of the three-day tournament by a margin of one innings and 174 runs.

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