Friday, June 26, 2009

NCG Registers first WIN in TCL 2009

NCG Registers first WIN in TCL 2009
6/26/2009
Author: Kishore Karlapudi

NCG Beat GCC by 29 runs. Man of the Match is Kalyan for his Blistering 77 runs.

NCG skipper Kishore WON the toss and have elected to BAT. Batting first NCG made a cautious start due to the tight spell from Paresh and Mitul and were able to score only 29 runs in 9 overs, then came the Blistering innings of KALYAN hitting Sandeep 3 sixes in a over Kalyan's sixes and boundaries cleared the bondary by miles. Kalyan made 77 with sensible batting in the beginning and clean hitting later. Rohan chipped in with valuable 15 runs. So NCG was able to post a desent total of 146 in 25 overs.

NCG had a great bowling start, Isaac cleaned Sandeep's stumps with a great and fast inswinger, Sandeep had no clue what so ever of the delivery and could not see what happened. Rohan got the other opener Dharmesh with a swinging full toss, Prudhvi took a clean catch at mid off. Sunny bowled tight line and length and did not allow the batsman to score, which created presure on GCC. Crucial wicket was settled batsman Viren's wicket, Siraj bowled briliantly and got Viren caught and bowled, which swung the match in NCG's favour.In the end Abdus clened up the tail with 2 wickets in his first over and GCC got all out in 20.2 overs for 117.

Score Card - NCG vs GCC