Match Report – 20th August 2023

LSD Cup Final

An exciting week ahead as mid table Darulshafa CC take on league leaders Bhalot Strikers CC in the LSD Final Cup on Sunday, 27th August 2023 at Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Canterbury Avenue, Bradford , BD5 0PY. The match will start at 12.00pm, played with a white ball and each team will play 45 overs with a 9 overs restriction for each bowler. Fielding restriction (30 yards circle) will apply as follows:

0 – 10 overs (power play) : 2 fielders out of the 30 yard circle

11 – 35 overs : 4 fielders out of the 30 yard circle

36 – 45 overs : 5 fielders out of the 30 yard circle

Syhiba & YCF T100 Finals

On Bank Holiday Monday, 28th August 2023, 4 teams will play for the T100 Cup Final at Park Avenue Cricket Ground, Canterbury Avenue, Bradford , BD5 0PY.

Semi Finals

Group A : 11.00am – Scouthill CC v Heaton Park CC

Group B : 2.00pm – Whiterose CC v Great Horton Sports CC

Final

5.00pm – Semi Final Winner A vs Semi Final Winner B

100 BALL CRICKET

• It’s 100 balls per innings. Whoever scores the most runs wins.
• The fielding side change ends after 10 balls.
• Bowlers deliver either 5 or 10 consecutive balls. The captain decides.
• Each bowler can deliver a maximum of 20 balls per match.

TIMEOUT

• Each bowling side gets a strategic timeout of up to two minutes.
• The coach can walk out to the middle of the ground and discuss tactics with their players mid-match.

POWERPLAY

• A 25-ball powerplay for each team.
• Two fielders are allowed outside of the initial 30-yard circle during the powerplay.
• From the 26th ball 5 fielders are allowed outside of the 30-yard circle.

MATCH LENGTH

A match of Syhiba The Hundred will last two and a half hours.

Match Report – 20th August 2023

Bhalot Strikers CC chance of completing a triple was quashed by Great Horton Sports as they knocked them out in the delayed quarter final of the T100. Bhalot Strikers are statistical champions as they only need to secure 11 points out of 60 points from their last 3 games. Can Bhalot Strikers complete the season unbeaten as they play Bradford Moor, Whiterose and Heaton Park in their last three fixtures. Kashmir beat Bradford Moor to maintain their 4th place to qualify for season 2024 T100 cup competition, can they hold on or will Karmand put on a fight who also won today by 21 runs against Great Horton Sport.

Both Nafees and Kings XI Lahore lost with Rajput and Nathia United respectively and now opens up the competition for promotion to the Premier Section whilst a win for both Yorkshire Lions and Leeds Stallions increases their chance of avoiding relegation in the Crescent Section.

Bradford Riders continue to maintain their lead at the top of the Jinnah Section with the hope they secure 1st place. Can Wakefield Stars and Mirpur Royals who also won today keep the pressure on Bradford Riders for the top spot.

Indus Bradford had a close win against Friends, they won with a small margin of 10 runs to maintain first place at the top of Star Section. Both 2nd place Northcliffe and 3rd place CAX’s XI had comfortable wins and secured maximum points to keep the pressure on Indus Bradford for the promotion spot.

Individual Player Performance