Thirteen-year-old Hrushikesh Padwal’s family relocated from Vikhroli to Currey Road so that he could be admitted to Dadar’s IES VN Sule Guruji (Dadar) and fulfill his cricketing ambitions. The move seems to have worked in favour of the batsman, who scored a magnificent 160 yesterday to put defending champions Sule Guruji in the driver’s seat on Day One of the Giles Shield Elite Division semi-final against Anjuman-I-Islam (Urdu) at Cross Maidan.

Hrushikesh Padwal