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Chingford v Oakfield Parkonians Cricket Club 2nd XI on Sat 25 Apr 2026 at 12
Oakfield Parkonians Cricket Club Won by 4

Match report Fixture: Chingford CC 2XI vs Oakfield Parkonians CC 2XI
Date: Saturday, 25 April 2026
Competition: Dukes Essex League Plate (Round 1)
Result: Oakfield Parkonians CC won by 4 wickets

First Innings – Chingford CC 2XI

Chingford won the toss and elected to bat, making an aggressive start in the powerplay. The opening pair capitalised on the fielding restrictions, racing to 51/1 in the first powerplay.
Oakfield’s seam attack responded well, tightening control and picking up wickets at regular intervals. This disciplined spell reduced Chingford to 108/3 at the drinks break, shifting momentum back towards Oakfield.
However, the post-drinks period saw Chingford regain the initiative. A combination of positive batting and a few missed chances in the field—most notably dropped catches—allowed them to build a strong platform. Chingford eventually posted a competitive total of 242 all out in 39.4 overs.

Bowling Highlights – Oakfield Parkonians

Selvam Ramasamy: 4/24 (7 overs)
Viraj Khagram: 2/37 (8 overs)


Second Innings – Oakfield Parkonians CC 2XI

Oakfield began their chase positively before losing early wickets, with Neil (18) and Shahariyar (6) departing to leave the score at 53/2.
A crucial partnership then developed between Aman Ali and Faisal Bhatti, who batted well taking the score to 130 before Aman Ali was dismissed.
Chingford’s spinners fought back impressively, bowling with discipline and claiming key wickets—including the important wicket of settled opener Faisal Bhatti (71). This left Oakfield with 172/6 in 29.1 overs.
With the required rate just over six an over, Rian Parmar and Selvam Ramasamy combined effectively under pressure. Showing maturity and smart shot selection, they punished loose deliveries and rotated the strike well. Their unbeaten partnership guided Oakfield to victory with five balls to spare.

Batting Highlights – Oakfield Parkonians

Faisal Bhatti: 71
Rian Parmar: 54*
Aman Ali: 29

A special mention to Rian Parmar for bringing up his maiden half-century for the 2nd XI and delivering a match-winning contribution under pressure.

Summary

A strong all-round performance saw Oakfield Parkonians secure an impressive win against a competitive Chingford side.

Chingford Batting
Player name RunsMB4s6sSR
extras
TOTAL :
1nb 22w 2b 2lb 
for 10 wickets
27
242 (39.4 overs)
     
Jibran Mirza b  V Khagram 45 8
Shoab Iqbal lbw  S Ramasamy 15 2
Ali Butt ct  S Narayanan b V Khagram 17 3
Ross Simmons b  P Sureshan 22 3
Bernard Storm ct  S Chaudhry b R Parmar 15 3
Henry Edmonds b  S Ramasamy 38 4
Benick Van Arkel run out  (B Basnet) 20 2
Mobin Mohammadi lbw  F Bhatti 37 4 1
Talal Sultan b  S Ramasamy 0
Scott Prestedge ct  S Narayanan b S Ramasamy 6 1
Abdullah Hussain Not Out  0

Oakfield Parkonians Cricket Club 2nd XI Bowling

Player NameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Selvam Ramasamy7.002446.003.43
Rian Parmar7.0050150.007.14
Bijay Basnet8.004700.005.88
Viraj Khagram8.0037218.504.62
Praven Sureshen8.0062162.007.75
Faisal Bhatti1.4018118.0010.80

Oakfield Parkonians Cricket Club 2nd XI Batting
Player Name RMB4s6sSRCatchesStumpingsRun outs
extras
TOTAL :
1nb 17w 11lb 
for 6 wickets
29
246
        
Neil Brathwaite lbw  T Sultan 18 19 3 94.74
Faisal Bhatti lbw  T Sultan 71 73 8 2 97.26
Sheharyar Chaudhry ct  M Mohammadi b A Hussain 6 14 1 42.86 1
Aman Ali lbw  B Van Arkel 29 30 3 1 96.67
Viraj Khagram b  B Van Arkel 12 21 57.14
Suryasankara LN b  B Van Arkel 1 5 20.0 2
Rian Parmar Not Out  54 43 4 2 125.58
Selvam Ramasamy Not Out  26 31 1 1 83.87
Praven Sureshen  
Bijay Basnet  
Venkata Jinka  

Chingford Bowling

Player nameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Talal Sultan8.0034217.004.25
Abdullah Hussain8.0042142.005.25
Henry Edmonds4.103000.007.20
Scott Prestedge7.005600.008.00
Mobin Mohammadi4.003100.007.75
Benick Van Arkel8.0042314.005.25