Castle Lager CWC - June 2017 : Match 19 || Dark Knights vs AlfaStars || 19th June : 6 PM IST

Thank god I decided to play Sarthak instead of Rashid

Over - 37.1: N.Nik to M.Guptill: 0 RUNS
Over - 37.2: N.Nik to M.Guptill: 4 RUNS: (BYES)
Over - 37.3: N.Nik to M.Guptill: 1 RUNS
Over - 37.4: N.Nik to B.Azam: 3 RUNS
Over - 37.5: N.Nik to M.Guptill: 1 RUNS
Over - 37.6: N.Nik to B.Azam: 1 RUNS
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End of Over 38 (10 runs) | AlfaStars: 172/2 ( RR: 4.53 | RRR: 2.25 )
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B.Azam: 84* (94b, 1x6, 8x4) at a S/R of 89.36
M.Guptill: 52* (78b, 1x6, 2x4) at a S/R of 66.67
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Current Partnership : 148 ( 169 )
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N.Nik: 9-0-56-0
This spell: N.Nik: 4-0-22-0
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Over - 38.1: M.Starc to B.Azam: 0 RUNS
Over - 38.2: M.Starc to B.Azam: 0 RUNS
Over - 38.3: M.Starc to B.Azam: 4 RUNS
 FOUR, pulled away and this time he's placed it into the gap on the backward square leg boundary, the ball was a bit too short on middle and leg.
Over - 38.4: M.Starc to B.Azam: 2 RUNS
Over - 38.5: M.Starc to B.Azam: 1 RUNS
Over - 38.6: M.Starc to M.Guptill: 2 RUNS
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End of Over 39 (9 runs) | AlfaStars: 181/2 ( RR: 4.64 | RRR: 1.64 )
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B.Azam: 91* (99b, 1x6, 9x4) at a S/R of 91.92
M.Guptill: 54* (79b, 1x6, 2x4) at a S/R of 68.35
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Current Partnership : 157 ( 175 )
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M.Starc: 5-0-25-0
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Over - 39.1: N.Nik to B.Azam: 2 RUNS: (LEG BYES)
Over - 39.2: N.Nik to B.Azam: 2 RUNS
Over - 39.3: N.Nik to B.Azam: 0 RUNS
Over - 39.4: N.Nik to B.Azam: 0 RUNS
Over - 39.5: N.Nik to B.Azam: 0 RUNS
Over - 39.6: N.Nik to B.Azam: 0 RUNS
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End of Over 40 (4 runs) | AlfaStars: 185/2 ( RR: 4.62 | RRR: 1.4 )
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M.Guptill: 54* (79b, 1x6, 2x4) at a S/R of 68.35
B.Azam: 93* (105b, 1x6, 9x4) at a S/R of 88.57
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Current Partnership : 161 ( 181 )
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N.Nik: 10-0-58-0
This spell: N.Nik: 5-0-24-0
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NRR gonna increase

14 required now

Get u r 100 Babar

Over - 40.1: V.Guru to M.Guptill: 1 RUNS
Over - 40.2: V.Guru to B.Azam: 1 RUNS
Over - 40.3: V.Guru to M.Guptill: 1 RUNS
Over - 40.4: V.Guru to B.Azam: 1 RUNS
Over - 40.5: V.Guru to M.Guptill: 1 RUNS
Over - 40.6: V.Guru to B.Azam: 1 RUNS
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End of Over 41 (6 runs) | AlfaStars: 191/2 ( RR: 4.66 | RRR: 0.89 )
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B.Azam: 96* (108b, 1x6, 9x4) at a S/R of 88.89
M.Guptill: 57* (82b, 1x6, 2x4) at a S/R of 69.51
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Current Partnership : 167 ( 187 )
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V.Guru: 6-0-34-0
This spell: V.Guru: 1-0-6-0
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The bowler to bowl now is
Mitchell Starc
OD Career Matches : 4
OD Career Maidens : 0
OD Career Wickets : 5
OD Career Best Bowling Figures : 3 for 39
OD Career Bowling Average : 39
OD Career Economy : 6
OD Career Bowling Strike Rate : 40
OD Career Five Wicket Hauls : 0



Over - 41.1: M.Starc to B.Azam: 1 RUNS
Over - 41.2: M.Starc to M.Guptill: 1 RUNS
Over - 41.3: M.Starc to B.Azam: 1 RUNS: (LEG BYES)
Over - 41.4: M.Starc to M.Guptill: 1 RUNS
Over - 41.5: M.Starc to B.Azam: 1 RUNS
Over - 41.6: M.Starc to M.Guptill: 2 RUNS
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End of Over 42 (7 runs) | AlfaStars: 198/2 ( RR: 4.71 | RRR: 0.12 )
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B.Azam: 98* (111b, 1x6, 9x4) at a S/R of 88.29
M.Guptill: 61* (85b, 1x6, 2x4) at a S/R of 71.76
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Current Partnership : 174 ( 193 )
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M.Starc: 6-0-31-0
This spell: M.Starc: 1-0-6-0
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Over - 42.1: V.Guru to B.Azam: 1 RUNS

End of 2nd Innings.

Congrats AS..
Sad that Babar missed out the century

Selfish Guptil :3

Babar finnalllllyyyyyyyy!
Amazing knock <3

Congrats guys. Tough luck Nik but all the best for future matches

Only our team online :O

good debut <3 but team lost :3

Joey Tribbiani wrote:

Hello, ladies and gentlemen. We are live from the Wanderers Stadium where the AlfaStars face the Dark Knights. The stadium is jam-packed with fans, who are expecting a great game of cricket. We are all set for the toss. We have the two captains here with us, R.Tandon of AlfaStars and V.Guru of Dark Knights, along with the match referee.

AlfaStars may call

Toss Time.. Important match for all teams

Joey Tribbiani wrote:

V.Guru spins the coin. R.Tandon calls Tails and it's Heads. V.Guru has won the toss and decides to :

Dark Knights choose to bat first

Great.. DK batting first. Sim have a good chance of team batting first wins

Joey Tribbiani wrote:

Dark Knights Team: 

C.Gayle, N.Nik, H.Amla, S.Ramesh, F.Du Plessis, T.Parabat, Surendhar V, M.Starc, V.Guru, H.Ali, M.Amir. 

Captain: V.Guru | Wicket Keeper: T.Parabat

Strong team... This batting fired against DU

Joey Tribbiani wrote:

AlfaStars Team: 

R.Tandon, A.Gunaratne, B.Azam, M.Guptill, Johny S.R, S.Jagan, D.Raju, P.Cummins, J.Hazlewood, D.Zadran, S.Raheja. 

Captain: R.Tandon | Wicket Keeper: D.Raju

Oh.. What r Sarthak skills? He is playing first time I think

attaboy yash <3

I missed this match

Spider-Man wrote:

Joey Tribbiani wrote:

AlfaStars Team: 

R.Tandon, A.Gunaratne, B.Azam, M.Guptill, Johny S.R, S.Jagan, D.Raju, P.Cummins, J.Hazlewood, D.Zadran, S.Raheja. 

Captain: R.Tandon | Wicket Keeper: D.Raju

Oh.. What r Sarthak skills? He is playing first time I think

8 OBS

Joey Tribbiani wrote:

AlfaStars Team: 

R.Tandon, A.Gunaratne, B.Azam, M.Guptill, Johny S.R, S.Jagan, D.Raju, P.Cummins, J.Hazlewood, D.Zadran, S.Raheja. 

Captain: R.Tandon | Wicket Keeper: D.Raju

Line ups are good

Joey Tribbiani wrote:

The batsman to take strike is

Christopher Henry Gayle

OD Career Matches : 6

OD Career Runs : 276

OD Highest Score : 99

OD Batting Average : 69

OD Batting Strike Rate : 83

OD 50s/100s : 4/0

OD 4s/6s : 19/3

And the batsman at the runner's end is

Nikhil Nik

OD Career Matches : 8

OD Career Runs : 335

OD Highest Score : 139

OD Batting Average : 67

OD Batting Strike Rate : 89

OD 50s/100s : 1/1

OD 4s/6s : 35/0

Great stats

Joey Tribbiani wrote:Over - 0.1: P.Cummins to C.Gayle: 0 RUNS
Over - 0.2: P.Cummins to C.Gayle: 0 RUNS
Over - 0.3: P.Cummins to C.Gayle: 1 RUNS
Over - 0.4: P.Cummins to N.Nik: 0 RUNS
Over - 0.5: P.Cummins to N.Nik: 1 RUNS
Over - 0.6: P.Cummins to C.Gayle: 0 RUNS
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End of Over 1 (2 runs) | Dark Knights: 2/0 ( RR: 2 )
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N.Nik: 1* (2b, 0x6, 0x4) at a S/R of 50.0
C.Gayle: 1* (4b, 0x6, 0x4) at a S/R of 25.00
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Current Partnership : 2 ( 6 )
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P.Cummins: 1-0-2-0
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The bowler to bowl now is
Josh Hazlewood
OD Career Matches : 4
OD Career Maidens : 3
OD Career Wickets : 2
OD Career Best Bowling Figures : 1 for 40
OD Career Bowling Average : 73
OD Career Economy : 4
OD Career Bowling Strike Rate : 120
OD Career Five Wicket Hauls : 0



Over - 1.1: J.Hazlewood to N.Nik: 0 RUNS
Over - 1.2: J.Hazlewood to N.Nik: OUT!
N.Nik: c M.Guptill b J.Hazlewood 1 (4b, 0x6, 0x4) at a S/R of 25.00
 OUT, Caught! Bit of bounce and movement, tempted to play on the up, edged and caught.

Josh Hazlewood strikes! Early bolt for DK

That's a fantastic start

Joey Tribbiani wrote:

The new man in

Hashim Amla

OD Career Matches : 10

OD Career Runs : 239

OD Highest Score : 144

OD Batting Average : 30

OD Batting Strike Rate : 91

OD 50s/100s : 1/1

OD 4s/6s : 12/6

Legend

Joey Tribbiani wrote:Over - 1.3: J.Hazlewood to H.Amla: 0 RUNS
Over - 1.4: J.Hazlewood to H.Amla: 1 RUNS
Over - 1.5: J.Hazlewood to C.Gayle: 2 RUNS
Over - 1.6: J.Hazlewood to C.Gayle: 0 RUNS
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End of Over 2 (3 runs) | Dark Knights: 5/1 ( RR: 2.5 )
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H.Amla: 1* (2b, 0x6, 0x4) at a S/R of 50.0
C.Gayle: 3* (6b, 0x6, 0x4) at a S/R of 50.0
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Current Partnership : 3 ( 4 )
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J.Hazlewood: 1-0-3-1
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Over - 2.1: P.Cummins to H.Amla: 1 RUNS
Over - 2.2: P.Cummins to C.Gayle: OUT!
C.Gayle: run out S.Jagan 3 (7b, 0x6, 0x4) at a S/R of 42.86
 RUN OUT! A total mix up! There was no need to run but the non-striker insisted to take the single. He was well short of the ground.

An early piece of brilliance from Sai Jagan! Both the openers sent back. DK in huge trouble here

Run Outs are common these days