SPCC vs CCCC, Pre Season Game 1, Reedy Creek Park
SPCC win by 9 runs over CCCC
Deepak Bhat

March 8, 2009

SPCC 191 (Wajahath 50*) beat CCCC 182 in 25 overs (Deepak 3 wkts) by 9 runs

Player of the match: Wajahath

Welcome to SPCC cricket 2009…Under a new reign SPCC started their 2009 season with a friendly match against CCCC…It was a nice hot summer day to start the season…SPCC won the toss and decided to bat first

Anish and Wajahath started the proceedings for SPCC. Both of them were playing positively. Anish hit a beautiful boundary on the offside and Wajahath ably gave him company…Anish was soon out and in went Amit. Both Wajahath and Amit build a strong partnership with Wajahath taking the lead. Amit was nicely rotating the strike. Soon Wajahath completed a well deserved half century .After that Baseer and Summit took over. Runs were coming at a slower rate now as both batsmen were trying to set their eyes. Mani hit some shots at the end . It was seen that all of the players got some batting practice…At the end SPCC finished with 191 runs in 25 overs.

Deepak and Miten started the bowling for SPCC. While Deepak was a bit out of line, Miten given support from the other end, but struggle to get his line right. Jinal and Shahji kept on scoring runs briskly. Deepak was soon replaced by Baseer who also kept thing tight….Subhashish soon came on and as usual was economical…Soon Jinal was run out and in walked Nikunj…He also played some good shots..CCCC was always in the hunt and they had wickets too…Introduction of Mani and Amit slowed down things….CCCC batsmen started taking chances…But SPCC was slowly gaining an upper hand…Deepak was introduced for a second spell of two over and ended up getting 3 wickets. SPCC bowlers had a good second half. SPCC ended up winning by 9 runs.

Go SPCC……..