Four Oaks Sailors Clinch Title at Poona Club Premier League Cricket Tournament
Pune, 30th April 2026: Four Oaks Sailors emerged champions of the Poona Club Premier League Cricket Tournament, organised by The Poona Club Ltd and played on newly renovated world class sand based cricket ground
In an exciting final, Four Oaks Sailors defeated Jets by 25 runs. Batting first, Four Oaks Sailors posted a strong total of 104/2 in their allotted 6 overs. Shiv Kirloskar led the charge with a blistering 57 off just 15 balls, including 1 four and 8 sixes. He was well supported by Rounak Dhole Patil (23) and Sumiran Mehta, who remained unbeaten on 21. Neev Navani was the lone wicket-taker for Jets, finishing with figures of 1 for 9.
In reply, Jets managed 79/2 in 6 overs. Chirag Lulla remained unbeaten on 43 off 18 balls, striking 2 fours and 4 sixes, while Puneet Samant contributed 20. Shiv Kirloskar also made an impact with the ball, picking up 1 wicket for 9 runs.
The winners were presented with the trophy at the hands of Mr. Gaurav Gadhoke, President of Poona Club, Mr. Rajan Navani, Sheetal Navani, Mr. Rakesh Navani and Khushi Navani of Jet Synthesis. Mr. Tushar Aswani, Sports Chairman of Poona Club ltd were present on the occasion.
The event is sponsored by jointly jet synthesys and gravittus foundation together.
Speaking on the occasion, Mr.Gaurav Gadhoke said, “It is wonderful to see such competitive and high-quality cricket at the club level. Tournaments like the Poona Club Premier League provide an excellent platform for players to showcase their talent and promote the spirit of the game. We are proud to host and support such initiatives.”
Mr. Tushar Aswani, Sports Chairman of Poona Club ltd said that, “The success of this tournament reflects the growing enthusiasm for cricket within the club community. The level of participation and sportsmanship displayed by all teams has been truly commendable, and we look forward to making this league even bigger and better in the coming years.”
Results: Final Round:
Four Oaks Sailors: 104/2 in 6Overs(Shiv Kirloskar 57(15,1×4,8×6), Rounak Dhole Patil 23, Sumiran Mehta not out 21, Neev Navani 1-9) bt Jets: 79/2 in 6Overs(Chirag Lulla not out 43(18, 2×4,4×6), Puneet Samant 20, Shiv Kirloskar 1-9); MOM – Shiv Kirloskar
