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Knight Riders Cricket Club News story


S......S......S!!!!!!!

03 May 2014

S S S ...Knigthriderssssss!!!!.....What a Saturday its been..Both Knigtriders 1st & 2nd won their games over the weekend thanks to amazing performance by Knights Sella, Santosh & Selva !.

Grade 1
Knightriders paceman Selladurai Nallathambi recorded one of the clubs best bowling spell in ACA Grades history by taking a devastating six wickets for twenty runs against Mannofield. KRCC won the toss and asked last season's runners-up, Mannofield to bat first. Mannofield kept losing wickets at regular intervals with only two batsmen reaching double figure and were all out for 86.

Chasing a meager 86 runs,1st KnightRiders reached the target in 28 overs losing 5 wickets. KRCC struggled at the beginning of the innings after losing important wicket of opening batsman Nishad in the very first over followed by Rowan shortly afterwards. But Prem(15) , Rashid (23) &  Somu (13*)  batted sensibly to take KnightRiders home.Mohan remained unbeaten on 7*.

Grade 2
2nd KnightRiders beat Stonehaven by 2 wickets in nail-biting finish in ACA Grade 2 match . Santhosh Malleshappa was the star bowler for KnightRiders picking up four wickets while Vijay & Bala claimed two each.

Winning the toss KRCC asked Stonehaven to bat first and were reduced to 106 in 40 overs.Chasing an avergae score KnightRiders kept losing wickets at regular intervals with only two batsmen reaching double figures. Sajeev scored a fighting 19 but Knightriders were reduced to 89 for 8 and the pressure started to build.However,the experienced batsmen Selva Sundararaj took control of the game and smashed 13 runs & he was duly supported by the new comer Ramchander (9*) as KnightRiders managed 108 for 8 in 36 overs.

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