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Optimists Cricket Club WOCC (Walferdange Optimists) v Knights CC on Sat 13 Jul 2024 at 16:00
Optimists Cricket Club Won

Match report Walferdange Optimists CC vs. Lux Knights CC – Match 3
In an exciting encounter, Walferdange Optimists CC emerged victorious against Lux Knights CC 1XI, winning by seven wickets for the third time in a row in 2024 Pete Mitchell Cup league stage .
Lux Knights CC’s Inning;
Batting first, Lux Knights CC started aggressively, with Ashwin Narayanan hitting a brisk 17 off 7 balls. However, Mohit Dixit’s sharp delivery ended his stay. Anirban Das and Nitish Singh both struggled to build momentum, falling cheaply to Ed Packard and Hashmat Khan, respectively.
Jyothirmoy Paul anchored the innings with a steady 25 off 22 balls, while Abhishek Bera added a quick 16, helping the Knights reach a total of 82/5 in their allotted 10 overs. Milad Mumend shone with the ball, taking 2/16, providing crucial breakthroughs.
Walferdange Optimists CC’s inning:
Chasing 83, the WOCCers started strong with Ben Embleton’s explosive 14 from 10 balls. He fell to Nitish Singh, but Ed Packard took charge with a blistering 37 off 14, including three sixes, steering the chase confidently.
Despite losing Oves Ali Musa and Thomas Martin, who contributed valuable runs, Packard’s dominant batting ensured the target was reached in just 5.5 overs. Aman Khan finished the innings with a swift four, sealing the win.
Conclusion: A Hatrick of wins this time for WOCC
Walferdange Optimists CC displayed a dominant batting performance yet again, chasing down the target of 83 in a mere 5.5 overs, thanks to Ed Packard's explosive batting and with WOCCers bowling attack, led by Milad Mumend, kept Lux Knights under pressure. Lux Knights CC, despite early momentum, couldn't defend their total against the aggressive batting display from Walferdange Optimists CC.
This victory for Walferdange Optimists CC underlines their strong form and sets the tone for their campaign in the tournament.

Knights CC Batting
Player name RunsMB4s6sSR
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TOTAL :
 
for 5 wickets
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83 (10.0 overs)		     
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

Optimists Cricket Club WOCC (Walferdange Optimists) Bowling

Player NameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Edmund Packard2.00919.004.50
Mohit Dixit1.0017117.0017.00
Sareer Shah2.001300.006.50
Milad Momand2.001628.008.00
Izhar Hsn1.001100.0011.00

Optimists Cricket Club WOCC (Walferdange Optimists) Batting
Player Name RMB4s6sSRCatchesStumpingsRun outs
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TOTAL :
 
for 3 wickets
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85		        
Edmund Packard Not Out  37 14 264.29
William Cope  
Thomas Martin Bowled  12 3 400
Joost Mees  
Oves Ali Musa Caught  13 6 216.67
Ben Embleton Caught  14 10 140.0
Reinhardt Heyns  
Mohit Dixit  
Milad Momand  
Aman Khan Not Out  4 1 400
Sareer Shah  

Knights CC Bowling

Player nameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
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