Match Report: 2023-T20-Division1 - SCC Warriors vs Sky Sports Club
In an exciting contest, SCC Warriors emerged victorious, defeating Sky Sports Club by 43 runs in the 2023-T20-Division1 match held on July 15, 2023.
SCC Warriors won the toss and elected to bat first. However, they got off to a disastrous start as opener Gobu Venkatakrishnan was dismissed for a duck by Rohit Rohit in just the second over. Sudharma Srinivasan Damarla and Arjun Valishetty then steadied the innings, contributing 18 and 32 runs respectively.
Joshva Kumpati played a brisk innings of 27 runs off 21 balls, including 2 fours and 1 six. But it was Apoorva Palans sensational knock that powered SCC Warriors to a formidable total. He scored a blistering 51 runs off just 27 deliveries, smashing 3 fours and 4 sixes. Basant Sharma also chipped in with 11 runs. SCC Warriors finished their innings with a challenging total of 182 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in their allotted 20 overs.
For Sky Sports Club, Rohit Rohit and Kanwarjit Tangri were the most successful bowlers, picking up 2 wickets each. Ankit Pandey contributed with a wicket as well. However, the bowlers struggled with extras, conceding 32 wides and 4 no balls.
Chasing 183 for victory, Sky Sports Club got off to a shaky start, losing two early wickets. Nikhil Pandya played a valiant innings, scoring 50 runs off 40 balls, including 5 fours and 1 six. However, the rest of the batting lineup failed to provide substantial support as wickets tumbled at regular intervals.
Suman Mokhamatam was the star with the ball for SCC Warriors, claiming 4 wickets for just 10 runs in his 3 overs. Basant Sharma and Apoorva Palan contributed with 2 wickets each, while Daniel Kumpati and Feroz Patel took a wicket each. Their disciplined bowling performance restricted Sky Sports Club to 139 runs all out in 17.3 overs, falling short of the target by 43 runs.
SCC Warriors showcased an all-round performance with both bat and ball, securing a convincing victory in the match.
This win will provide a significant boost to SCC Warriors confidence as they continue their campaign in the 2023-T20-Division1 league. On the other hand, Sky Sports Club will look to regroup and make improvements for their upcoming matches.
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