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Salar Jung T20 Cricket Tournament 2026: Akash Pawar’s 4-Wicket Haul Powers CCI Into Final With 84-Run Win Over Marwari CC
24htopnews | April 17, 2026 1:08 PM CST

Akash Pawar’s four-wicket haul helped Cricket Club of India beat Marwari CC by 84 runs to enter the Salar Jung T20 final in Mumbai. CCI posted 271/7 before restricting their opponents to 187, setting up a title clash with Modern CC.

Mumbai, April 16: Medium pacer Akash Pawar's disciplined bowling effort (4 for 32) helped Cricket Club of India register an 84-run win over Marwari Cricket Club in the semi-final of the 76th Salar Jung Invitation T20 Cricket Tournament 2026, organised by Islam Gymkhana and played under the auspices of the Mumbai Cricket Association at the Islam Gymkhana ground.

CCI dominate with bat and ball

Marwari CC, chasing a mammoth CCI total of 271 for 7, were restricted to 187 all out thanks to the fine bowling of Akash Pawar, who claimed four wickets for 32 runs. Pawar received good support from Yashraj Joshi, who finished with 2 for 19.

Earlier, meaningful contributions from Akash Anand 45, Shams Mulani 31, Dhrumil Matkar 27, Chinmay Sutar 25, Akash Parkar 22, and Yashraj Joshi 22* saw CCI pile up their huge total.


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