Abhijith Praveen stars in Masters’ title win
The Hindu
Abhijith Praveen's outstanding performance leads Masters CC to victory in the Celestial Trophy all-Kerala cricket tournament.
Abhijith Praveen’s all round effort (52 & four for 42) was pivotal Masters CC’s title win in the Celestial Trophy all-Kerala cricket tournament at the KCA-St.Xavier’s College ground here on Sunday (March 22, 2026).
Abhijith scored a run-a-ball 52 and added useful runs with the lower order batters to help Masters reach a competitive total of 241. Globstar CC’s chase was scuppered by loss of inform openers K.R. Rohit and Vinoop S.Manoharan. Abhijth ran through the Globstar lower order as it was dismissed for 213.
Masters CC 241 in 44.3 overs (Abhijith Praveen 52, Krishna Prasad 52, Hari Krishna 4/26, Vinoop Manoharan 3/30) bt EKK Globstar 213 in 44.2 overs (Ribin Varghese 52, Lijo Jose 38, Thanmay V. Nair 36, K.S. Aravind 32, Abhijith Praveen 4/42)
Special Awards: MOM: Abhijith Praveen; Best Batter: Vinoop S.Manoharan; Best bowler: F. Fanoos, Best wicketkeeper: A.K. Arjun; Promising Youngster: Amay Manoj; Player of Tournment: K.R. Rohit; Player of the season: Aaron Alex.
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