Result · Round 17 · Division 1 · 2024/25 · Sat 16 Aug 2025 · Raphael Park, VICTORIA PARK
Scorcher Sports 158/3 (14.5 ov)
Western Knights 156/9 (20 ov)
Scorcher Sports won by 7 wickets
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Match report

Scorcher Sports chased down Western Knights's 156/9 (20 ov), reaching 158/3 (14.5 ov) to win by 7 wickets. For the winners, Arslan Zafar made a half-century (66 off 36) with 4 sixes and NIKHIL BHATKAR took 2/19 from 4 overs. For Western Knights, SHINOJ THOMAS KUZHUVELIL made a half-century (73 off 50) with 5 sixes and Lalu Joy took 2/33 from 4 overs.

Written automatically from the scorecard.

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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Arslan Zafar
Scorcher Sports · 66 (36) & 1/21

Top performers

Scorcher Sports
🏏 Arslan Zafar 66 (36)
🏏 NIKHIL BHATKAR 38 (18)
🎯 NIKHIL BHATKAR 2/19 (4)
🎯 Manas Virk 2/32 (3)
Western Knights
🏏 SHINOJ THOMAS KUZHUVELIL 73 (50)
🏏 Noel Thekayil Ayrookaran George 28* (25)
🎯 Lalu Joy 2/33 (4)
🎯 Basil Paikkattu Varghese 1/33 (3.4)
Western Knights · 1st Innings - Western Knights 156/9 (20 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Basil Paikkattu Varghese b: A Zafar 7 19 1 0 36.84
SHINOJ THOMAS KUZHUVELIL c: b: M Virk 73 50 4 5 146.00
Anoop George c: b: N BHATKAR 8 11 1 0 72.72
Akhil Babu b: N BHATKAR 0 2 0 0 0.00
Noel Thekayil Ayrookaran George not out 28* 25 2 0 112.00
Sibin Mathew c: G Singh b: M Virk 16 6 0 2 266.66
Athul Benny run out () 5 5 0 0 100.00
ASIF MOIDEEN c: b: L Solanki 0 1 0 0 0.00
Anit Edison run out () 2 1 0 0 200.00
Arun Thottan run out () 1 1 0 0 100.00
Extras (b 1, lb 2, w 12, nb 1, pen 0) 16
Total 20 Ov (RR 7.80) 156/9
Did not bat: PRINCE SAJU, Lalu Joy
Fall of wickets: 1-34 (Basil Paikkattu Varghese), 2-49 (Anoop George), 3-50 (Akhil Babu), 4-121 (SHINOJ THOMAS KUZHUVELIL), 5-142 (Sibin Mathew), 6-152 (Athul Benny), 7-153 (ASIF MOIDEEN), 8-155 (Anit Edison), 9-156 (Arun Thottan)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Arslan Zafar 4 0 21 1 5.25 1 0
Puneet Verma 3 0 24 0 8.00 6 0
NIKHIL BHATKAR 4 0 19 2 4.75 2 0
Atishay Jain (15) 3 0 33 0 11.00 1 0
Manas Virk 3 0 32 2 10.66 1 0
Lilesh Solanki 3 0 24 1 8.00 1 1
Scorcher Sports · 1st Innings - Scorcher Sports 158/3 (14.5 ov)
Batting RB4s6sSR
Gurpreet Singh (wk) c: b: L Joy 16 10 0 2 160.00
Arslan Zafar (c) c: b: B Paikkattu Varghese 66 36 7 4 183.33
NIKHIL BHATKAR lbw: L Joy 38 18 5 2 211.11
******** not out 13* 19 0 0 68.42
Ihtisham-ul-haque Ihtisham-ul-haque not out 15* 6 0 2 250.00
Extras (b 3, lb 0, w 6, nb 1, pen 0) 10
Total 14.5 Ov (RR 10.65) 158/3
Did not bat: Muhammad Saadat, Manas Virk, Lilesh Solanki, Sanju Saini, Atishay Jain (15), Muhammad Sharjeel, Puneet Verma
Fall of wickets: 1-31 (Gurpreet Singh), 2-99 (NIKHIL BHATKAR), 3-133 (Arslan Zafar)
Bowling OMRW EconWdNb
Anoop George 2 0 27 0 13.50 2 0
Sibin Mathew 1 0 16 0 16.00 3 0
Lalu Joy 4 0 33 2 8.25 1 0
PRINCE SAJU 2 0 34 0 17.00 0 0
Basil Paikkattu Varghese 3.4 0 33 1 9.00 0 1
SHINOJ THOMAS KUZHUVELIL 2 0 12 0 6.00 0 0

Scorcher Sports

Western Knights

Innings comparison

InningsScoreRR 4s6sExtrasTop score
Western Knights 156/9 (20 ov) 7.80 8 7 16 SHINOJ THOMAS KUZHUVELIL 73
Scorcher Sports 158/3 (14.5 ov) 10.65 12 10 10 Arslan Zafar 66

Partnerships · Western Knights

  • 1st wkt 34
  • 2nd wkt 15
  • 3rd wkt 1
  • 4th wkt 71
  • 5th wkt 21
  • 6th wkt 10
  • 7th wkt 1
  • 8th wkt 2
  • 9th wkt 1

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.

Partnerships · Scorcher Sports

  • 1st wkt 31
  • 2nd wkt 68
  • 3rd wkt 34
  • 4th wkt 25*

From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.