Commonwealth Cricket League

July 4th and 5th, 2009
Girdhary Struck Third Ton
Galaxy won the toss and took first strike. They piled up a challenging total of 254 runs for the loss of 8 wickets from the allotted 35 overs. Thanks mainly to Ryan Girdhary, who continues to impress with his huge appetite for runs. The talented left hander struck his third century of the season, this time he hit a wonderful 135 runs while Manoj Balgobin chipped in with 29 runs.

The main bowlers for National were Shabaaz with figures of 3 wickets for 30 runs from 7 overs and Anup with 2 wickets that cost 44 runs from his 7 overs.

Needing 255 runs to win from 35 overs, National finished with 163 runs for the loss of 8 wickets when their overs expired.

Bowling for Galaxy, Rana Naraine bagged 3 wickets for 27 runs from his 7 overs and Sunil Racktoo who had figures of 2 wickets for 26 runs from 7 overs.

1.Horizon B vs King's Men at Whitestone
Horizon B won the toss and elected to bat and were bowled out for 129 from 29.4 overs, Calman Walcott and Lawerence Hanson taking four wickets each. King'men in reply reached 133 for 6 with Wayne Ferguson making 26 n.o, Lawerence Hanson 24 n.o and Ricky Butler making 23. Final result King's Men winning by four wickets.

2.Millenium vs Elite at Cunningham
Millenium won the toss and elected to bat first and scored 195 for 3 in 30 overs. Millenium's Thomas scored a Century (100 not out), Peter 31 and Wilson with 29 runs. Elite's bowlers Tutu with 2 wkts and Vikram with a wkt. In reply Elite scored 201 in the 26th over and won the match. Elite's Shammi scored 64, Bendi 33, Sonu 21 not out and Ricky 24 not out. Millenium's bowlers Binu with 2 wkts, Akash 1 and Soji with a wkt.
This match had a total of 21 sixes and 16 fours.

3.Regal vs Challengers at Cunningham
Challengers won the toss and decided to bat first. They were bowled out for 122 in 28 overs by some disciplined bowling from the Regal bowlers. Burhan top scored with 33 and Ahmed contributed 25 in the total. Regal started cautiously and comfortably scored the total for the loss of 2 wickets. Syed and Burhan took a wicket a piece. Regal won by 8 wickets.

4.KIngs XI vs. Ocean 11 at Flushing
Ocean 11 won the toss and elected to bat first.
Ocean 11 - 165 all out in 28 overs
Saad of Kings XI took 3 wickets
Kings XI - 166/3 in 25 overs
Maninder - 92 not out
Kings XI won by 7 wickets.

5.Millenium vs Rebels at Cunningham
Millenium won the toss and chose to field. Rebels made 127 in 30 overs. Opener Steve Churaman made 40.
Millenium were bowled out for 107 with Ray Somai taking 3 wickets and Delon Munro also taking 3.

6.Yonkers Eagles vs Melbourne CC at Flushing 1
Melbourne CC batted first and scored 164 in 30 overs.
Top wicket takers for Yonkers Eagles: Qasim and Adnan 2 wickets each.
Yonkers Eagles chased the total in 27.3 overs with 3 wickets remaining.
Top scorers for Yonkers Eagles: Usman 64*, Bhadur 33 and Imran 21*.
Match Result: Yonkers Eagles won the match by 3 wickets.

7.Mumbai Xpress vs Paki-Pride - Flushing 3 won by Mumbai Xpress
Mumbai Xpress batting first scored 165 runs all out in 24 overs (Ankit 33, Jeenal 28, Salil 22)
Paki-Pride all out 140 runs in 22 overs. (Jeenal 3 wickets, Maulik 2 wickets)
Mumbai Xpress won the game by 25 runs

8.Demolition vs Friends at Kissena
Friends CC were all out for 86 in 19.3 overs, Ricky Sheik took 3 for 1 in 1 over and M.Balgobin took 3 for 15 in 7 overs.
Demolition replied with 89 for 5 in 26 overs with a patient 27 from P. Deopersaud and a brisk 20 from I. Hassan.

9.RSCC vs Striker CC at Whitestone
Striker won the toss and elected to bat first. Striker made 142 for the loss of 9 wickets. Andy made 40 runs. RSCC replied with 60 all out in 20 overs. For Striker, Irfan took 4 wickets for 7 runs, Ritesh took 3 for 9.
Striker won the match by 82 runs.

10.Pak Stallions vs Renegades at Flushing
Renegades won the toss and batted first, piling a mammoth total of 256 for 6 in 35 overs.
Gagin Ramgahan opening the batting was destructive with the bat against Pak stallion bowlers, scoring 114 which includes 5 massive sixes and 10 boundaries. Suraj Deopaul chipped in with quick 44 which included 1 six and 6 fours.
In reply Pak Stallion was demolished for 97. Solomon Poonai 3 for 15.

11.Pasban Vs. Horizon B. Venue Whitestone 2 - Pasban Won by 5 wickets
Horizon B won the toss and elected to bat first.
Horizon made 104 all out in 24 overs.
Farooq 6 for 26 and Bilal 2 for 33
Pasban replied with 105 for 5 in 15 overs.
Naveed 46 not out, Haroon 15 and Mubashar 14.

12.Bronx All Star VS Power at Stables
Match won by Power
Power all out for 203 and Bronx All Star all out for 46

13.Spartans vs. Horizon A at Whitestone
Spartans won the toss and elected to bat first.
Spartans made 213 in 30 overs. Adnan 87.
Horizon made 204/8 in 30 overs. Nicholas 57, Seonarine 36 and Yash 15

14. RSCC vs. Pak Punjab
RSCC - 217 for 4 off 30 overs
A. Qureshi - 77 runs
R. Azsal - 26 runs
H. Craig - 37 n.o.
R. Kissoon - 25 runs n.o.
Pak Punjab - 92 all out 22 overs
S. Salim - 3 for 10