Scorecard

Frenford v Oakfield Parkonians Cricket Club 4th XI on Sat 01 Jul 2023 at 12.30
Oakfield Parkonians Cricket Club Lost by 191 runs

Match report 4s lost to Frenford 4s by 191 runs

The Jack Carter Centre in Ilford was the venue for this match between Parks and Frenford on an overcast and windy day. Parks won the toss and elected to field first, hoping to take advantage of the prevailing conditions and overnight rain. However, Frenford, fielding a young and talented team, displayed their skills right from the start and took on the bowling attack of Danyal Abbas (2-0-21-0) and Manicks Shankar (7-0-49-0).

Colt Aryan Desai Jr (10-0-48-2) bowled well and made the initial breakthrough when Kavinkumar Veloopillai caught the opening batsman at covers. Unfortunately, a dropped catch prevented Aryan from dismissing the other opening batsman, colt Zain Akram, who went on to register an impressive 108. Satish Chaudhry (11-0-57-2) and Janeban Selvamohan (5-0-42-2) also bowled well, each picking up two wickets. Despite the efforts of Parks' captain, who tried eight different bowlers, Frenford managed to post an imposing total of 288-6 after 43 overs.

In response, Parks' innings got off to a disastrous start as Aryan Desai Jr was bowled in the very first over by the impressive 19-year-old talent Bilal Nasiri, who exhibited remarkable pace and accuracy. Nasiri went on to clean bowl two more of Parks' top-order batsmen. The loss of a few more quick wickets left Parks struggling at 55-5 after just 13 overs. From that point onwards, Frenford maintained the pressure with an aggressive fielding setup, tight bowling and a lot of chatter.

Parks never managed to recover, apart from brief glimmers of hope from Iabd Usman (18), Fahad Yusaf (21) and Santron Divaharan (13). All three batsmen looked comfortable at the crease but lost their wickets while attempting one shot too many. In the end, Parks succumbed to a heavy defeat, losing the game by 191 runs with 16 overs to spare.

Frenford's young and talented team outplayed Parks in all three departments of the game. This result serves as a wake-up call for Parks at the midpoint of the season, highlighting the need to address and rectify their shortcomings promptly in order to improve their performance.

Oakfield Parkonians Cricket Club 4th XI Batting
Player Name RunsMB4s6sSRCtStRo
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TOTAL :
 
for 10 wickets
0
97		        
Aryan Desai JNR Bowled  0
Ibad Usman Caught  18 3
Fahad Yusaf Caught  21 4
Santron Thivaharan Caught  13 1 2
Praven Sureshen Bowled  0
Kavinkumar Veloopillai Bowled  0 1
Janeban Selvamohan Bowled  4 1
Danyal Abbas Caught  4
Kajanantis Skandamoorthy Caught  0
Satish Chaudhari Caught  18 4
Manicks Shankar Not Out  9 1

Frenford Bowling

Player nameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
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Frenford Batting
Player name RMB4s6sSR
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TOTAL :
 
for 6 wickets
0
288 (43.0 overs)		     
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

Oakfield Parkonians Cricket Club 4th XI Bowling

Player NameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Manicks Shankar7.004900.007.00
Danyal Abbas2.002100.0010.50
Aryan Desai JNR10.0048224.004.80
Satish Chaudhari11.0057228.505.18
Praven Sureshen2.001500.007.50
Kavinkumar Veloopillai4.002700.006.75
Kajanantis Skandamoorthy2.001700.008.50
Janeban Selvamohan5.0042221.008.40