Hyderabad, December 18, 2024- Three league matches were held on the second day of the ‘FTCCI President’s Cup 2024, an industry cricket tournament organised by 107 years and one of the oldest industrial bodies in India Federation of Telangana Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FTCCI) embarked on a new initiative
On day two the matches were held between ProArch Panthers Vs Sudhakar PVC Products; Shiva Marketing Vs Daifuku Marvels and Mahindra and Mahindra Vs Macromedia Digital.
Four teams—Mahindra & Mahindra, Daifuku Marvels, Macromedia Digital and ProArch Panthers qualified for the semi-finals to be played on Wednesday.
In the first match of the day on Tuesday, Sudhakar PVC Producers defeated ProArch Panthers by 3 wickets. They chased the target of 140 for 10 set by ProArch by scoring 143 for the loss of three wickets in 14 overs. Prashanth Kumar of Sudhakar PVC was adjudged as the Man of the Match.
The match two registered the lowest score of the tournament. Shiva Marketing who batted first could only 51 runs for the loss of 10 wickets in just 10 overs. Daifuku Marvels registered an easy victory by reaching the target of 52 runs in just 5.1 overs without losing any wickets. Vijay Prakash of the Daifuku team emerged as the man of the match.
Mahindra and Mahindra have beaten Macromedia by 24 runs. Batted first they scored 127 for the loss of 9 wickets in the given 15 over quota. In reply, Macromedia Digital could only score 103 for the loss of ten wickets in 14.3 overs. Naresh Dhoni of Mahindra and Mahindra became a Man of the march.
The inaugural match was held between Macro Media Digital Imaging and Daifuku Intralogistics on Monday. This was followed by one more match between Mahindra and Mahindra versus Sudhakar PVC Products.
Macro Media won the toss and elected the field first on Monday. Daifuku Marvels scored 130 runs losing 9 wickets. In a reply, Macro Media made 132 runs for the loss of six wickets in 14.2 overs. Macromedia Digital won by 4 wickets. Balraj B of the Macromedia team was adjudged the player of the Match for taking wickets in three overs giving just 13 runs.
In another match held between Sudhakar PVC Products vs Mahindra and Mahindra, the latter recorded a very comfortable victory by reaching the target of 86 runs by the Sudhakar PVC Products team. Mahindra and Mahindra team won the match in 9.4 overs and 7 wickets. Bhargava of Mahindra and Mahindra emerged as the Player of the Match for making 42 runs off 29 balls.
It is a Round Robin League cricket tournament that will be held for three days till 18th December. Six teams comprising 11 players compete with each other team. Each team will play two matches and it will be 15 in each side’s tournament. The winners will walk away with prizes. The finals will be held on the 18th, which will be graced by Mohammad Azharuddin, a former Indian Captain.