Rain deprives Yadavas Chairos Tigers of a win after Frengky Shony & Ramdoni help set up a huge target of 267 runs against Rebels CC
In the other 35 overs encounter, the Yadavas Chairos Tigers were in a celebratory mood and were looking good to give their mentor, Abhiram Singh, a fitting marriage present. Having been put in to bat, despite the loss of Anjar early on, Frengky Shony & Muhaddis put together a brisk partnership. Alfhariz struck back with […]
Vivek Nair’s all-round efforts and support from Mohibullah Hussaini take Jakarta Barbarians to a hard-fought win over WPP India XI in a low-scoring game
Jakarta Barbarians managed to pull off a win in a low scoring encounter against WPP India XI in their 35 overs game on Saturday. Only Ben Burgess & Vivek Nair could reach double figures as Ajay Kurtkoti & Gaurang Kapadia bowled well. In the end, Vivek Nair’s 38 would prove crucial as that ensured his […]
Vishvanath Kaushik’s blazing unbeaten 50 helps Indorama CC extend their unbeaten run with an easy win over Menara CC
An unbeaten Indorama CC took on a struggling Menara CC in the first of the two T20 games on Sunday. After having been put in to bat, Vinod Verghese got Indorama off to a quick start, but Amit Bhat in partnership with the keeper, Faheem Butt, struck back with 4 quick wickets and Menara looked […]
Jakarta Barbarians ride a Ben Burgess Surge to beat Challengers CC in a rain affected game on Sunday
The last game of the weekend ended up being a Ben Burgess show as Jakarta Barbarians beat Challengers CC by 10 wickets in a rain-shortened game. Sunil Samtani & Ranjan Shankar got the Challengers CC off to a very good start as they reached 60 in the 8th over. Ben Burgess then decided to bring […]
Kirubasankar shines once again in Metro Indians’ comfortable win over Senayan CC in their T20 game on Sunday
After being put in to bat, Senayan CC kept the scoreboard ticking, but in the process ended up losing way too many wickets and were staring down the barrel at 86 for 7 after 15 overs. A fine rear-guard fightback by the Kapadia brothers, however ensured that Senayan reached 142, a competitive total. Sakthi Narayanan, […]
Fighting knocks by Rajeev Kumar & Justin Matthew Biji and heroics from Sanjeewa give Ceylon CC a thrilling win over Rebels CC
The other 35 overs game of the weekend was a humdinger of a game as Ceylon CC put Rebels CC in to bat on a wet & soggy, Karawaci outfield. The Rebels batsmen tried to build partnerships and their entire top order did contribute, but no big partnerships were made as the Ceylon bowlers, especially […]
Bond Sidhu & Praveen Uppal continued their good recent form to give Jaguar CC a comfortable win over Menara CC
Jaguar CC took on a struggling Menara CC in a 35 overs game on Saturday and were put in to bat on a wet ground. Harish Tiwari struck three times in his first spell to have the Jaguars in a bit of bother early on, but Asghar Ali steadied the ship to bring Jaguars back […]
Nando, Ramdoni & Muhaddis play well to help Yadavas Chairos Tigers extend their unbeaten streak with a win over Jaguar CC
Yadavas Chairos Tigers continued their unbeaten run with an easy win over Jaguar CC in their T20 game. Asghar Ali was the lone bright spot in the Jaguar CC batting innings as his 63 guided Jaguar CC to 125 all out. Fernandez Nato was the most successful Tigers bowler and he had good support from […]
Kirubasankar celebrates last season’s MVP win by cracking a superb 134 to single-handedly take Metro Indians to a hard-fought win
Meanwhile, the MVP of last season, Kirubasankar CR, celebrated his award, by cracking a superb ton to almost single-handedly lead Metro Indians to a fighting win over Jakarta Barbarians. In a herculean effort, Kiruba batted for almost 35 overs as he shouldered his team’s innings, scoring 134 out of a team score of 213. Vivek […]
West Indian legend Clive Lloyd sees a lot of potential for Cricket in Indonesia
The West Indian cricketing legend & one of the best captains and leaders the game of cricket has seen, was in Jakarta over the weekend as the guest of honor at the Jakarta Cricket Association’s Gala dinner, held at the Grand Hyatt this Saturday. Addressing a jam-packed room of cricket enthusiasts, he spoke about the […]
Mr. Consistent Rajeev Kumar’s all-round performance with help from Baba Sivasankaran the key to Ceylon CC comfortable win over Menara CC in their T20 game
Usman Muhammad & Faheem Butt had helped Menara CC recover well after a good spell by Rajeev Kumar, to help Menara CC put on 141 runs in their 20 overs which would have been competitive, but a tough target to defend on a batting friendly weekend. In reply, Dihan Silva helped with a good start […]
Abhishek Sharma’s stroke-filled Fifty & support from Vinod Verghese take Indorama CC to a comfortable win over Rawamangun CC
Indorama CC extended their unbeaten streak in this season as they comfortably beat Rawamangun CC by 29 runs in their T20 game. Vinod Verghese continued his fine form with another 40 plus score, but it was Abhishek Sharma who shone with the bat this time with an unbeaten 57 to take Indorama CC to a […]
Amrit’s magnificent 125 not out (of 70 balls) provides the ‘nectar’ for Senayan CC’s win over WISCI in the clash of the titans this Sunday
WISCI Wanderers took on Senayan CC in a top of the table clash among the top two teams of last year’s league. With two centurions & more than 500 runs scored in a day, the match did live up to its top-billing and ended up being one of the best games of cricket seen recently […]
Mehdi, Vivek Nair & Ben Burgess were all on song in Jakarta Barbarians’ defeat of TKCC Royals
Jakarta Barbarians’ bowling was on song after they had put TKCC Royals in to bat. Mehdi rattled the stumps twice with movement of the seam, while Vivek Nair mixed it up beautifully to account for the top order. Amidst this mayhem, Mukesh Khetan stood out for both his calm and his impeccable timing as he […]
Juni Ariyadi & Repen Desnika the stars in Rawamangun CC’s hammering of Rebels CC in their T20 game
Rawamangun CC, the debutant Indonesian side, caused a big upset by defeating a full-strength Rebels CC in their T20 game on Sunday. Agi Saptiazi started the bowling very well, getting good shape and bowling good lines and forced the Rebels CC batsmen to take on the bowling from the other end. The Rebels CC top […]
Prabhukaliraj continues his fine batting form to help Metro Indians lord over WPP India XI to win their 35 overs game
WPP India XI must have rued putting Metro Indians in to bat, when the openers Prabhukaliraj, who is enjoying a fine vein of form, and Ajay Mishra piled on 72 for the first wicket. Gaurang Kapadia, then led the fight-back for WPP as he took 3 wickets to create a wobble, but Murali & Sakthi […]
Abhay Bhalerao & Harry Siddhu ‘bond’ together to help Jaguar CC knock out Ceylon CC in a closely fought game
Jaguar CC took Ceylon CC in a 35 overs game on Saturday and were off to a rollicking start through Abhay Bhalerao who blasted a 19 ball 45 runs including a 24 runs over off Mufasil. On his fall, Harry Siddhu initially & later, Jagdeep Singh kept the tempo going with some lusty hitting. Ceylon […]
Debutant Nadeem Shahzad & Jagdeep Singh team up to give Jaguar CC a big win over Mavecrics CC
The last game on Sunday between Jaguar CC & Mavecrics CC had to be reduced to an 18 overs affair due to rain. After electing to bat first, the Jaguars innings started off briskly with Amit Lala & Harry Sidhu hitting boundaries at will. Pradeep Patnaik struck back for Mavecrics with 3 wickets, but some […]
Lindsay Wood’s 5 wicket haul ensures Jakarta Barbarians have the wood on Emerio CC in their emphatic win at Cibubur
In the first of the two T20 games on Sunday, Jakarta Barbarians took on Emerio CC, whose struggles with the bat this season continued. The Barbarians opening bowlers kept things tight and had the Emerio CC struggling to force the pace. When they tried to go after the spin of Lindsay Wood, wickets fell in […]
Skipper Nitin Joshi’s superb all-round performance helps Indorama CC knock over Rebels CC in Purwakarta
In the other 35 overs contest of the weekend, Indorama CC hosted Rebels CC at the Purwakarta ground. Rebels CC must have rued their decision to bowl first as Vinod Verghese and skipper Nitin Joshi piled on the runs. The experienced Srikkanth then blasted a few sixes and Indorama were looking poised for a huge […]
