HARD-HITTING batter Kedar Jagtap led by example as Reshimbagh Gymkhana marched into the final of the MN Dorairajan Trophy on Wednesday. In the semi-final, they defeated VMV Cricket Club by seven wickets. After gaining a handy first innings lead of 42 runs, Reshimbagh Gymkhana bundled out VMV CC for 160 in their second innings. Needing 119 runs for victory, skipper Jagtap batted aggressively in making unbeaten 87 off 49 balls with 14 boundaries and three sixes as his team won by seven wickets. In the other semi-final, Ministerial Services Sports Club led MRCC by a massive 372 runs at close on Day 2. BRIEF SCORES At SB City College Ground: Ministerial Services Sports Club 1st innings 267 all out in 71.1 overs (Mandar Mahale 81, Aman Mokhade 83, Vedant Jajoo 46; Ganesh Bhosle 5-82). Medical Representatives’ Cricket Club 1st innings 193 all out in 42.2 overs (Rinku Chhikara 57, Tushar Kadu 42; Sahil Sheikh 4-51, Rishit Panchamiya 4-67). Ministerial Services SC 2nd innings 298-5 in 61 overs (Gaurav Nikam 44, Aman Mokhake 70, Vedant Jajoo 72, Mandar Mahale 47 batting). MSSC lead by 372 runs At VCA’s Kalamna Ground: VMV Cricket Club 1st innings 166 all out in 45.2 overs (Dhairya Ahuja 55; Rahul Dongarwar 3-27). Reshimbagh Gymkhana 1st innings 208 in 61.2 overs (Kedar Jagtap 34, Ankur Kale 52 NO; Ankush Tamminwar 4-44, Arya Durugkar 3-25). VMV CC 2nd innings 160 all out in 41.3 overs (Himangshu Bante 60, Updesh Rajput 34, Vaibhav Chandekar 34; Aditya Khilote 4-60, Atharva Warudkar 4-33). Reshimbagh Gymkhana 2nd innings 121-3 in 13.4 overs (Kedar Jagtap 87 not out). Result: Reshimbagh Gymkhana won by 7 wickets.