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Chirag, Suhail & Viraj star in KLN WISCI’s comfortable 8 wicket win over the Jakarta Barbarians 

In another Division 1 game at Cibubur, defending champions KLN WISCI defeated Jakarta Barbarians by 8 wickets in a rain affected match by virtue of a better run rate. Batting first, the Barbarians could never get going on a bright morning as they lost wickets regularly to be all out for 93 runs. Debutant Chirag […]

Naresh’s gaylestorm 143 & Pratyush’s classy 101 help GMIS CC beat WPP India XI by 29 runs

At the TATA Motors JCA League on Sunday, a fine counter-attacking innings by GMIS Skipper Naresh Gupta, supported by another century (101 runs) by talented youngster Pratyush Chaturvedi, and their massive partnership together help set up a much needed win for the hosts, when they defeated a fighting WPP India XI by 29 runs. Being […]

Veteran Dihan re-discovers his mojo & along with contributions from Fahim & Das, help Ceylon CC beat Challengers CC by 30 runs

Meanwhile at the GMIS grounds, CeylonCC defeated ChallengersCC by 40 runs. Taking first strike upon winning the toss, Ceylon lost its first wicket rather quickly. In walked Dihan Silva who while scoring a swashbuckling 44 runs off 32 balls, aided a fine partnership of 73 runs with Nalakka to be 95/2 at 12 overs. The […]

Keyur Moradia takes this seasons 1st hat-trick to lead Mavecrics CC to a 4 wicket win over Chairos Tigers at Cibubur grounds

In a Division 2 game at Cibubur on Sunday, a splendid bowling performance by Keyur Moradia that saw him take the first hat-trick of this season, helped the Mavecrics defeat Chairos Tigers by 4 wickets. Fielding first, the Mavecrics never allowed the Tigers’ batsmen to get away as they kept things on a tight leash, […]

Sakthi’s all-round performance & good cameo from Prabhu helped Metro Indians beat Indorama CC comfortably by 59 runs

In another game that took place on Saturday at the Cibubur grounds, Metro Indians, riding on a fine all round performance by Sakthi Narayanan, defeated IndoramaCC by 59 runs. Winning the toss and batting first on a hot steamy day, Metro’s opening batsmen gave them the perfect start when they put on 100 runs for […]

Veteran Srikkanth’s all-round performance helps Indorama CC beat Challengers CC by 39 runs

In the game between Indorama and Challengers CC at Cibubur, Indorama won the game by 39 runs. Batting first Indorama finished on 188/9 in 35 overs. PC Sethi and Srikanth scored 24 runs and 25 runs respectively. Satinder Minhas took 3/29 while Sunil Samtani took 2/31. In response, the Challengers who kept losing wickets at […]

Rehan & other bowlers help Jaguar CC beat Chairos Tigers by 5 wickets in a low scoring game at Cibubur 

In another game that was played on Saturday at Cibubur in division 2, the Jaguars strengthened their position at the top of the table, when they defeated Chairos Tigers by 5 wickets. Winning the toss and batting first, the Tigers squandered away the advantage when they lost quick wickets in the first 12 overs to […]

Pallav Malhotra’s sparkling 155 helps WPP India XI beat GMIS CC by 64 runs

In a Division 1 game at the GMIS Grounds on Sunday, the hosts took on the might of WPP India XI. Winning the toss and inserting the opposition in to bat, GMIS were not quite prepared for the onslaught of the WPP batsmen, who lead by Pallav Malhotra’s attacking 155 runs, amassed 315/9 in its […]

The Gowda duo, Nagesh with the ball (4/17) & Rakesh with the bat (39*) star for TKCC as they thrash Jakarta Barbarians by 9 wickets at Purwakarta

In another division 1 game at Purwakarta, TKCC defeated the Jakarta Barbarians by 9 wickets. Batting first, the Barbarians were all out for a mere 60 runs. Ben Burgess scored 19 runs. Nagesh Gawda took 4/20 while Maneesh Tripathi took 3 wickets conceding just 1 run. In response, lead by Rakesh AS’ unbeaten 39 runs, […]

Rajneesh Vasudeva (4/13) & William Noronha (42*/25 balls) shine as KLN WISCI Wanderers thrash Emerio CC by 8 wickets at Cibubur

Covered wickets, effective drainage, resilient men in whites all came together to produce yet another weekend of competitive cricket in the TATA motors JCA League that saw victories for KLN WISCI, the Fez Rebels and TKCC. On a newly laid mat at the Cibubur Grounds on Sunday, defending champions KLN WISCI annihilated Emerio CC in […]

Corbon shines with both the bat (74*) & the ball (triple wicket maiden) to help Fez Rebels prevail over Mavecrics in a closely fought game at GMIS

In a division 2 fixture at the GMIS grounds, the Fez Rebels defeated Mavecrics CC by 3 wickets in a gripping encounter. Batting first, MavecricsCC started well but a sudden collapse of 5 wickets saw them struggling at 51/5. Pradeep Patnaik who was batting cautiously, then found support in the form of Sanjeev Modi (28 […]

Indian XI prevail over Australian XI to win the 2016 edition of the Kangaroo-Curry Cup

Kangaroo Curry Cup 2016

Every year to celebrate the spirit of cricket that exists between two of the largest expatriate communities represented in Jakarta, the Kangaroo Curry cup is played between a select Australia XI and India XI. The dates also coincide with both Australia Day & India’s Republic Day (both of which fall on the 26th of January) Consisting […]

Kirubasankar’s continued hot form & Suresh Rangachari’s 3/31 helped Metro Indians beat Challengers CC by 54 runs in a low scoring game

In another division 2 fixture at Cibubur grounds, the Metro Indians defeated Challengers CC by 54 runs. In a low scoring game, the Metro Indians were all out for 157 runs in the 31st over. Kiruba Sankar was his usual consistent self scoring 66 runs while Sakthi Narayanan contributed 18 runs. For the Challengers, Satinder […]

A brilliant 88no by Gema Fajar helps Chairos Tigers upset Ceylon CC by 16 runs

Meanwhile on Sunday, at the same venue, in a division 2 game, the all Indonesian Chairos Tigers defeated Ceylon CC by 16 runs. Batting first the Tigers scored 235/3 in its 35 overs. Gemma Fajar remained unbeaten on 88 runs (off just 77 balls) along with veteran Sachin Gopalan (58* off 44 balls). Chasing 236 […]

John Dulip Kumar & Mohit shine for Menara CC as they beat GMIS CC by 4 wickets in a high scoring game

A clinical batting performance by Menara CC while chasing a stiff target helped them defeat GMIS in their own backyard by 4 wickets, in a division 1 encounter on Saturday, in the TATA Motors JCA League. Chasing a target of 247 runs to win, on a ground that has had an impressive makeover, Menara CC […]

Rahul Pagad’s all round performance helps WPP India XI beat TKCC by 15 runs at Cibubur 

Elsewhere at the Cibubur grounds, in a Division 1 encounter between WPP India XI and TKCC on Sunday, WPP secured a 15 run victory. Despite losing the toss and being asked to bat first, WPP got off to a good start when they reached 101/2 in just 12 overs. 67 runs were scored in the […]

Amit Lalaji’s 6 wkt haul helps Jaguar CC strengthen their Div2 leadership with a 82 run win over Mavecrics 

Division 2 table toppers Jaguars CC kick-started their business end of the TATA Motors JCA League, in the first game this year, by defeating Mavecrics CC by a convincing 82 runs. The game played at the GMIS grounds on Sunday, saw Jaguars CC batting first upon winning the toss. Despite losing an early wicket, the […]