Result
· Round 7 · NPL 5 (Group B) · 2025/26 · Sun 28 Jun 2026 · Ballast Ovals, STOCKTON
Newcastle Thunders
138/6 (20 ov)
Viratians
185/6 (20 ov)
Viratians won by 47 runs
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Match report
Viratians made 185/6 (20 ov) and defended it, holding Newcastle Thunders to 138/6 (20 ov) to win by 47 runs. For the winners, Akshat Parikh top-scored with 45 off 24 and Vikram Singh took 2/20 from 4 overs. For Newcastle Thunders, Ramesh Kumar Shanmugam top-scored with 46* off 18 with 6 sixes and Srijith Sankara pillai took 2/20 from 3 overs.
Written automatically from the scorecard.
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Cricket Nation pick of the match
Ramesh Kumar Shanmugam
Newcastle Thunders ·
46* (18) & 2/36 & 1 dismissal
Top performers
Newcastle Thunders
🏏 Ramesh Kumar Shanmugam
46* (18)
🏏 Srijith Sankara pillai
19 (25)
🎯 Srijith Sankara pillai
2/20 (3)
🎯 Ramesh Kumar Shanmugam
2/36 (4)
Viratians
🏏 Akshat Parikh
45 (24)
🏏 Akash Patil
42 (30)
🎯 Vikram Singh
2/20 (4)
🎯 Niraj Shah
2/31 (4)
Viratians · 1st Innings - Viratians
185/6 (20 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akash Patil | c: S Bhaskaran b: R Shanmugam | 42 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 140.00 |
| Vikram Singh | c: R Shanmugam b: S Sankara pillai | 24 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 96.00 |
| Rahul Thakur | st: S Bhaskaran b: R Shanmugam | 36 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 150.00 |
| Milap Patel | b: S Sankara pillai | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 120.00 |
| Parva Shah | c: A Edakalathur Poulose b: F Simenthy | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 185.71 |
| Akshat Parikh | run out (A Edakalathur Poulose) | 45 | 24 | 4 | 2 | 187.50 |
| Dhruval Patel | not out | 2* | 3 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Extras | (b 1, lb 3, w 4, nb 3, pen 0) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR 9.25) | 185/6 | ||||
Fall of wickets:
1-69 (Akash Patil),
2-71 (Vikram Singh),
3-90 (Milap Patel),
4-108 (Parva Shah),
5-182 (Rahul Thakur),
6-185 (Akshat Parikh)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonu Varghese Thomas | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 7.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeswin Babu Jacob | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 | 1 | 0 |
| Dan Antony (15) | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10.00 | 1 | 1 |
| Srijith Sankara pillai | 3 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 6.66 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramesh Kumar Shanmugam | 4 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 9.00 | 1 | 0 |
| Francis Simenthy | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Prince Pamplanil Mathew | 2 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 18.50 | 0 | 2 |
| Magesh Babu Ravichandran | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 8.00 | 0 | 0 |
Newcastle Thunders · 1st Innings - Newcastle Thunders
138/6 (20 ov)
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liju Muttath (vc) | b: V Singh | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 116.66 |
| Francis Simenthy | c: R Thakur b: D Patel | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 64.70 |
| Dan Antony (15) | st: P Darji b: N Shah | 18 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 66.66 |
| Joe Chacko | c: P Darji b: V Singh | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 80.00 |
| Srijith Sankara pillai | b: N Shah | 19 | 25 | 0 | 2 | 76.00 |
| Ramesh Kumar Shanmugam | not out | 46* | 18 | 1 | 6 | 255.55 |
| Sonu Varghese Thomas | st: P Darji b: J Patel | 12 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 120.00 |
| Aahlad Edakalathur Poulose | not out | 3* | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Extras | (b 3, lb 4, w 4, nb 0, pen 0) | 11 | ||||
| Total | 20 Ov (RR 6.90) | 138/6 | ||||
Did not bat:
Sreenath Bhaskaran,
Jeswin Babu Jacob,
Prince Pamplanil Mathew,
Magesh Babu Ravichandran
Fall of wickets:
1-26 (Francis Simenthy),
2-32 (Liju Muttath),
3-39 (Joe Chacko),
4-76 (Srijith Sankara pillai),
5-89 (Dan Antony),
6-111 (Sonu Varghese Thomas)
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vikram Singh | 4 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 5.00 | 1 | 0 |
| Dixit Patel | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 4.00 | 1 | 0 |
| Niraj Shah | 4 | 0 | 31 | 2 | 7.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Akshat Parikh | 3 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaimin Patel | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 8.50 | 1 | 0 |
| Satnam singh Dulku | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Parva Shah | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 | 0 | 0 |
| Rahul Thakur | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | 0 | 0 |
Newcastle Thunders
- Liju Muttath (vc) Opening Batter 6 rating
- Sreenath Bhaskaran (c) Middle-Order Batter 5 rating
- Francis Simenthy Second-Change Bowler 5 rating
- Sonu Varghese Thomas First-Change Bowler 8 rating
- Joe Chacko Top-Order Batter 6 rating
- Dan Antony (15) First-Change Bowler 10 rating
- Jeswin Babu Jacob Opening Bowler 4 rating
- Ramesh Kumar Shanmugam Second-Change Bowler 8 rating
- Prince Pamplanil Mathew Second-Change Bowler 5 rating
- Srijith Sankara pillai First-Change Bowler 3 rating
- Magesh Babu Ravichandran Lower-Order Batter 2 rating
- Aahlad Edakalathur Poulose Lower-Order Batter 7 rating
Viratians
- Rahul Thakur First-Change Bowler 9 rating
- Vikram Singh Bowling All-Rounder 9 rating
- Satnam singh Dulku First-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Dixit Patel (c) Opening Bowler 6 rating
- Dhruval Patel Lower-Order Batter 3 rating
- Niraj Shah Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Akash Patil Middle-Order Batter 4 rating
- Parth Darji (wk) Wicketkeeper-Batter 8 rating
- Parva Shah Second-Change Bowler 7 rating
- Akshat Parikh Second-Change Bowler 6 rating
- Jaimin Patel Lower-Order Batter 6 rating
- Milap Patel Middle-Order Batter 8 rating
Innings comparison
| Innings | Score | RR | 4s | 6s | Extras | Top score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viratians | 185/6 (20 ov) | 9.25 | 15 | 6 | 11 | Akshat Parikh 45 |
| Newcastle Thunders | 138/6 (20 ov) | 6.90 | 6 | 9 | 11 | Ramesh Kumar Shanmugam 46* |
Partnerships · Viratians
- 1st wkt 69
- 2nd wkt 2
- 3rd wkt 19
- 4th wkt 18
- 5th wkt 74
- 6th wkt 3
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.
Partnerships · Newcastle Thunders
- 1st wkt 26
- 2nd wkt 6
- 3rd wkt 7
- 4th wkt 37
- 5th wkt 13
- 6th wkt 22
- 7th wkt 27*
From the fall of wickets; * unbroken. Hover a bar for who was out.