Scorecard

Old Brentwood v Oakfield Parkonians Cricket Club 1st XI on Sat 20 Jul 2024 at 12.30pm
Oakfield Parkonians Cricket Club Won by 2 wickets.

Match report Winning the toss, Oakfield Parkonians opted to field first, a decision that quickly paid dividends. Sifth Ali struck early twice, putting Old Brentwoods on the back foot at 31 for 2. The middle order struggled to form substantial partnerships. The bowlers, particularly Taranpreet Bhatia and Paran Kalley, tightened the screws. Bhatia's 2 for 22 and Kalley's 2 for 8 off 4 overs crippled the opposition's batting line-up. Despite a brief counterattack by Muhammad Sajid, who scored a quick 21 off 28 balls, Old Brentwoods were all out for 137 in 44.2 overs. Perera also contributed with two wickets each, showcasing a balanced bowling effort from Oakfield Parkonians.

Chasing 138, Oakfield Parkonians started strongly with opener Viraj Khagram playing a pivotal role. His aggressive 39 off 44 balls, including 6 fours and a six, set a solid foundation. Faisal Bhatti provided steady support with 25 off 52 balls. The chase, however, became tricky as wickets started to tumble at regular intervals. Old Brentwoods' bowlers, fought back valiantly. Their bowlers regularly chipped in with crucial wickets, and the game looked in the balance when Oakfield Parkonians were reduced to 115 for 8. But it was the calm and composed innings from Sifth Ali, who scored an unbeaten 18 off 23 balls, that guided the team home. Taranpreet Bhatia, with his patient 9 not out off 52 balls, played the perfect supporting role in this crucial lower-order partnership.

The match swung back and forth, showcasing the uncertainty and excitement. Oakfield Parkonians reached the target in 38.3 overs, securing a well-fought victory and earning the 20 points.

Old Brentwood Batting
Player name RunsMB4s6sSR
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TOTAL :
4nb 2b 3lb 
for 10 wickets
9
137 (44.2 overs)		     
Ahmed Zulfiqar b  S Ali 14 20 2 70.0
Shazad Khan ct  P Kalley b S Ali 12 20 2 60.0
Baber Choudhary ct  P Kalley b P Arachchige Ralph Priyamal Perera 21 62 1 33.87
Sayaad Hussain ct  B Anwar b A Thiru 11 17 2 64.71
Rameez Rehman ct  F Bhatti b T Bhatia 3 22 13.64
Wasim Khalid b  T Bhatia 8 10 1 80.0
Khalid Sarwar lbw  P Kalley 31 68 2 2 45.59
Muhammad Sajid ct  P Kalley b P Arachchige Ralph Priyamal Perera 21 28 3 75.00
Minhaz Bhad b  P Kalley 1 8 12.50
Shehryar Ali Khan Not Out  6 16 37.50
Saeed Rauff run out  (P Arachchige Ralph Priyamal Perera) 0 1 0

Oakfield Parkonians Cricket Club 1st XI Bowling

Player NameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Sifth Ali6.0025212.504.17
Anujan Thiru10.0038138.003.80
Tarunpreet Bhatia11.2322211.001.94
Priyamal Perera9.0225212.502.78
Navine Sureshen4.021400.003.50
Paran Kalley4.01824.002.00

Oakfield Parkonians Cricket Club 1st XI Batting
Player Name RMB4s6sSRCatchesStumpingsRun outs
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TOTAL :
2nb 1w 3b  
for 8 wickets
6
138		        
Viraj Khagram ct  M Sajid b M Bhad 39 44 6 1 88.64
Faisal Bhatti ct  K Sarwar b B Choudhary 25 52 3 48.08 1
Umar Choudhry ct  W Khalid b B Choudhary 5 13 1 38.46
Bilaal Anwar ct  W Khalid b W Khalid 9 16 1 56.25 1
Paresh Kalley lbw  K Sarwar 2 4 50.0 1
Priyamal Perera run out  (R Rehman) 24 25 2 2 96.00
Paran Kalley b  W Khalid 0 1 0 2
Anujan Thiru ct  S Rauff b W Khalid 1 4 25.00
Tarunpreet Bhatia Not Out  9 52 17.31
Sifth Ali Not Out  18 23 1 2 78.26
Navine Sureshen  

Old Brentwood Bowling

Player nameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Shehryar Ali Khan3.011700.005.67
Saeed Rauff8.313400.004.00
Muhammad Sajid6.001700.002.83
Minhaz Bhad4.0015115.003.75
Khalid Sarwar8.0422122.002.75
Baber Choudhary4.011929.504.75
Wasim Khalid5.011133.672.20