India XI veterans Kishore, Dhiraj & Santosh Kumar combine to take their side to a win in a rain-affected game against Indorama CC
WPP India XI traveled to Purwakarta to play against Indorama CC in the final 40 over game of the weekend. A familiar pattern followed as Indorama CC were quickly reduced to 19 for 3 after choosing to bat first and Rohit Khatana was the destroyer this time. The India XI veteran, Kishore Gunwani, returning to […]
Amar Kapadia’s 4 wickets in one over (including a hat-trick) helps Senayan CC rout Rawamangun CC
Senayan CC took on Rawamangun CC (RCC) in the second 40 over game of the week and the Senayan opening bowlers David Surjit & Maneesh Dubey immediately got stuck into the RCC batting accounting for their top order in quick time. Amar Kapadia continued his dream run in this season with a breath-taking 1stover where […]
A top knock by Aman Singh and good all-round support from Danilson help WISCI crush Yadavas Chairos Tigers in the clash of the champions
It was an action-packed weekend in the Advanced Offshore JCA cricket league with 5 games being played across 3 grounds. Bowlers exerted their dominance with a 4 wicket over including a hat-trick to Amar Kapadia and a fiver in a losing cause to Fernandes Nato. Low scores dominated and was not a great weekend to […]
Mitesh Dhingra & Keyur Moradia the stars of BLPL Mavecrics’ comfortable win over Rawamangun CC
This weekend also saw a beautifully manicured GMIS cricket ground host its first 2 games of the season, both being T20 matches. BLPL Mavecrics elected to bat first and were off to a slow start as they reached 42 for 1 in the eight over. Keyur Moradia and Mitesh Dhingra then combined very well together […]
Dihan Silva & Hashmatullah shine with their all-round efforts in Ceylon CC’s defeat of Rebels CC
OECL Ceylon CC took on Rebels CC in the other 40 over contest of the weekend and bright skies welcomed the players as Ceylon chose to bat first. The Ceylon openers started cautiously and were looking solid till the introduction of pace in the form of Sujeet Ramgir & Gaurav Tandon. Four wickets fell quickly […]
Agung Gunawan’s knock and good spells by Darma Arta & Gamantika help Yadavas Chairos Tigers comfortably beat Menara CC
Rain did play spoilsport with one of the four games this weekend getting washed out in the Advanced Offshore JCA League. Defending champions Yadavas Chairos Tigers, BLPL Mavecrics & Ceylon CC registered comfortable wins in the remaining 3 games. Menara CC elected to bat first against Yadavas Chairos Tigers after a wet outfield had led […]
Deepak Singh’s enthusiastic fielding efforts coupled with a 3 wicket haul helps WISCI Wanderers prevail over Challengers CC
7-time league champions WISCI showed a strong return to winning ways with a their second win of the season over newly promoted Challengers CC. Rain had delayed the start of this game too and the game was reduced to 30 overs a side contest. WISCI won the toss & predictably, chose to bowl first. David […]
Gema Fajar’s unbeaten 75 sets up a big win for Senayan CC over Rebels CC
Rain threatened & eventually shortened the action but never got wet enough to dampen the enthusiasm or lead to washed-out games. Both the games over the weekend saw results as WISCI Wanderers & Senayan CC won their 40 over games comfortably. Senayan CC began their first-ever Division 2 stint with a big win over Rebels […]
Padmakar Surve, Satish Rani & Keyur Moradia combine well to get BLPL Mavecrics off to a winning start
Indorama CC chose to bat first in their 40 overs game against BLPL Mavecrics played at the Purwakarta cricket ground on Sunday. Four of the Indorama batsmen reached 20s but couldn’t push on for bigger scores in the face of some good bowling especially by Satish Rani and eventually could only manage 165 in their […]
Kirubasankar’s brilliant unbeaten ton gets Metro Indians off to a winning start to the season
The season’s first hundred was the highlight of this weekend’s action at the Advanced Offshore JCA League as Kirubasankar got his and his team’s season off to a great start. Jakarta Barbarians won the toss and chose to bat first against Metro Indians in their 40 overs game on Sunday. Aditya Khurana & Kiran Mandhare […]
Ashish Gupta’s knock and good support from William & Suhail help WISCI start season on a winning note
While NTT CC won fairly comfortably, WISCI had to show a lot of fight towards the end of their innings in order to prevail versus TKCC Royals in their 40 overs game on Sunday. TKCC Royals had a disastrous start to this season with Poonam Bumb falling to just the 2nd ball of the game. […]
Vishal Hirgude’s all-round performance helps NTT Cricket club comfortably beat Rawamangun CC
Chasing proved to be the winning formula in the second week of the Advanced Offshore JCA league as WISCI & NTT Cricket club chased down their targets to get their seasons going. NTT Cricket club chose to insert Rawamangun CC (RCC) in to bat first in the first Division 2 game of the season and […]
Ahmad Raihan makes memorable JCA debut with a brilliant Fiver to give Yadavas Chairos Tigers a comfortable win
Yadavas Chairos Tigers elected to bat first against Challengers CC in their second game of the weekend, and the experienced duo of Muhaddis & Anjar Tadarus combined beautifully to take the Tigers to 109 for 1 when Muhaddis fell to Vimal Mohan. Gamantika, then took over and upped the ante giving the Tigers a huge […]
Despite Muhammad Mubeen’s heroics, good rearguard bowling helps Metro Indians prevail in thriller
Metro Indians took on newly elevated Menara CC in a Division 1 T20 game on Sunday and got off to a slow start after choosing to bat first. Kirubasankar then exploded as 39 runs came off the 7th & 8th overs to get Metro back on track as they went into drinks well placed at […]
Super all-round bowling performance led by Fernandes Nato helps Yadavas Chairos Tigers get off to winning start
After a long break for holidays, the cricketing action in Jakarta kicked off with the start of the Advanced Offshore JCA league this weekend. Current title holders Yadavas Chairos Tigers began their title defence in style winning both their games this Sunday. The threatened wet weather stayed off long enough to ensure all 3 games […]
Gowtham Rajaram & Kirubasankar star as Daehan Smashers lift Indonesian Cricket League (ICL) 2019 trophy
Daehan Smashers won this year’s edition of the Indonesian Cricket League (ICL), Indonesia’s premier franchise based T20 cricket tournament. They lifted the cup after comfortably beating Crickingdom Lions in the finals on Sunday. Daehan Smashers were the most consistent side in the tournament having lost only 1 game and they stormed into the finals with […]
Gufran Khan, Viraj Bhammar & Gamantika help Crickingdom Lions beat Yadavas Archean Tigers in the ICL semi-finals
Earlier on Saturday, Crickingdom Lions comfortably beat Yadavas Archean Tigers in the semifinals to head into the finals. After electing to bat first, the Tigers were had a horror start as David Surjit accounted for Gede Darma Arta early. Muhaddis was batting sensibly at the one end but he kept losing partners at the other […]
Andriani becomes first woman player to take 4 wickets in JCA tournament as she combines with Raj Kapadia to take Crickingdom Lions into the Semi-finals
Crickingdom Lions took on Jaguar Punjab XI in the quarterfinals and the Lions lost Gufran Khan fairly early. The Jaguars had an off day in the field which helped the Lions recover and accelerate. Parag Haldankar set the tone and Viraj Bhammar continued the acceleration. Shubham Patni’s double-strike helped the Jaguars have a mini-recovery but […]
Anjar Tadarus & Hariharasudhan bat well to take their Daehan Smashers into the ICL 2019 finals
Meanwhile, the playoff games of the Indonesian Cricket League were played this weekend with Daehan Smashers becoming the first team to enter the ICL 2019 finals after comfortably defeating Yadavas Archean Tigers. The Tigers now get another chance to fight for the place in the finals when they meet Crickingdom Lions in the semifinals this […]
Danny Morrison joins in celebrating an historic Jakarta Cricket season
Former New Zealand fast bowler and now a very popular cricket commentator, Danny Morrison, was the chief guest at Jakarta Cricket Association’s annual JCA Gala Dinner held on 9th November at Hotel LeMeridien. Danny Morrison spoke about the importance of both vision & resilience in the pursuit of success in sport and shared several anecdotes […]