Updated On: 28 January, 2025 02:10 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent
Vicky Bhoir’s journey from playing tennis-ball cricket in his village to becoming a star performer in the ISPL is one of resilience and determination. Despite a 1.5-year break due to a back injury during the COVID lockdown, he rebuilt himself with a disciplined fitness routine and made a remarkable comeback

Vicky Bhoir
Falcon Risers Hyderabad couldn’t have asked for a better start to their ISPL Season 2 campaign. In a thrilling performance filled with teamwork, grit, and sheer brilliance, they outclassed the Chennai Singams. The Risers’ bowling unit, led by a determined Vicky Bhoir, put the brakes on the Singams, restricting them to a modest 68/8 in 10 overs. Chasing the target, the team showcased confidence and composure, sealing the win in just 7 overs. Leading the charge was the man of the match, Vicky Bhoir, whose exceptional bowling spell dismantled the opposition’s top order and set up the victory.
Match Highlights:
• Bowling Brilliance: Vicky Bhoir spearheaded the attack with unrelenting precision, backed by a sharp fielding unit. His efforts kept the Singams under pressure throughout their innings.
• Catch of the Match: Prathmesh Mhatre’s spectacular catch added to the team’s defensive dominance.
• Steady Start and Explosive Ending: Krishna Satpute and Prathmesh Mhatre’s composed batting laid a solid foundation for the chase. Bablu Patil sealed the victory with his explosive hitting, scoring 19 off just 25 balls in the 7th over, earning the "Gully to Glory" award.