TCC would like to congratulate Sushil Nadkarni(MCC) and Niraj Shah(CCC) on being selected to represent USA in the upcoming ICC WCL Div 5 tournament in Jersey from May 23-31, 2008. Special Congratulations to Sushil Nadkarni who has been named as the Vice Captain of the Team USA.
The event in Jersey will also feature Afghanistan, Bahamas, Botswana, Germany, Japan, Jersey, Mozambique, Nepal, Norway, Singapore and Vanuatu. The top two sides will be promoted to Division Four which will be held in September. USA will need to win promotion from Division Five and Four and then win the Division Three event next January to be invited to the qualifying tournament for the 2011 World Cup.
Sushil and Niraj are extremely talented cricketers and TCC is sure they will help USA qualify for the 2011 World Cup. TCC wishes the best to both Sushil and Niraj and the entire USA team.
HCC-I 228/10 in 35 overs
TCC-II 229/5 in 38 overs
TCC-II won by 5 wickets
http://www.sportstatz.com/ss/web.asp?club=149&mode=100&match=2938
A win always keep us upbeat and it is sweeter to chase a good score against a better opponent.
HCC won the toss and elected to bat.
T2 put them in trouble on first 15 overs (75 for 5).
Next 15 overs, T2 is bowling loss the intensity accompanied by fielding butter fingers (181 for 6).
T2 got back in the game get HCC allout on 36 overs for 228
T2 opened the innings casually with no hurry.
At end of first 15 overs, T2 were 56 for 2. (Req rate 6.92 in 25 ovr)
That solid 99 run partnership of Krishna and Praveen ended when Praveen’s innings came to an end.
Praveen’s 48 runs was a delightful chanceless innings filled with lot of style.
At the end of 26 overs, T2 were 124 for 3 (Req rate 7.5 in 13 ovr)
Kiran got dismissed on 28th over 128 for 4(Req rate 8.4 in 12 ovr)
With me, Krishna played on top gear to score 99 runs partnership in 58 balls.
Krishna innings of 107 in 100 balls the secured match for T2.
With Rizwan taking 6 wickets for T2 and Krishna scored a century on chasing to consider, T2 names Krishna as Man of this match.
