Scorecard

Aberdeen Grammar v Knight Riders Cricket Club 1st XI on Sun 12 Jul 2026 at 1 PM
Knight Riders Cricket Club Won by 8 wickets

Match report A famous win for the Knights!
We booked our place in the Aberdeenshire Cup Final with a comprehensive 8-wicket victory over Aberdeen Grammar - marking our 4th consecutive final, a proud first in the club's history! ๐Ÿ†

KRCC bowled the hosts out for 168 before chasing the target down in just 27.4 overs.
A brilliant all-round team effort with the bat, ball & in the field made sure we are always ahead in the game.
The whole team did their roles really well!!!
The partnership between Kiran and Siva was a masterclass in sharp running between the wickets keeping the pressure on Aberdeen Grammar's bowlers throughout, alongside some clean hitting to seal the chase in style.

Aberdeen Grammar 168 all out (40 overs) - Mohammad Nasseri 31, Rana Bilal Ahmed 29, Agha Momin Haider 32; Kiran Balasubramanian 3/25, Bijin Jayakumari 2/26
Knight Riders 169/2 (27.4 overs) - Sivaganesan Palaniappan 59*, Kiran Balasubramanian 53*, Madhan Kumar Mohan 31

๐Ÿ† Joint Man of the Match: Kiran Balasubramanian & Sivaganesan Palaniappan - brilliant efforts from both to seal the win!

Honourable mention to Somu - a close contender for MoM on his first game back after 5 weeks away, with a real all-round performance: 16 runs in a 45-run opening partnership with Madhan, 5 tight death overs conceding just 22 with 1 wicket, and 2 sharp catches in the field.

Aberdeen Grammar Batting
Player name RunsMB4s6sSR
extras
TOTAL :
2nb 11w 2lb 
for 9 wickets
15
168 (40.0 overs)		     
Geoff Morrison ct  Somu Kumarasamy b: Bijin Jayakumari 6 16 1 37.50
Agha Momin Haider (c) ct  Madhan Kumar Mohan b: Nikhil chaudhari 32 48 5 66.67
Leston Dโ€™Costa b  Bijin Jayakumari 0 2 0
Malik Hassan Masood b  Kiran Balasubramanian 0 5 0
Rasib Bashir (vc) b  Alagiah Dineshkaran 17 31 1 1 54.84
Mohammad Nasseri ct  Jerome Richard Jeyaseelan b: Raghavendra reddy Rangamma Sanna Udaya 31 56 2 55.36
Rana Bilal Ahmed ct  Somu Kumarasamy b: Kiran Balasubramanian 29 41 2 70.73
Prash Poosappadi b  Somu Kumarasamy 17 22 1 77.27
Hasnain Javaid b  Kiran Balasubramanian 4 6 66.67
Qazi Abdul Rafay Not Out  10 7 142.86
Muhammad Tanvir Not Out  7 7 100

Knight Riders Cricket Club 1st XI Bowling

Player NameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Bijin Vijayaraj Jayakumari6.0126213.004.33
Kiran Balasubramanian8.022538.333.12
Udaya Ragahavendra Reddy8.0029129.003.63
Alagiah Dineshkaran6.0030130.005.00
Jerome Jeyaseelan3.002000.006.67
Nikhil Chaudhari4.0014114.003.50
Somu Kumarasamy5.0022122.004.40

Knight Riders Cricket Club 1st XI Batting
Player Name RMB4s6sSRCatchesStumpingsRun outs
extras
TOTAL :
1nb 5w 1b 3lb 
for 2 wickets
10
168		        
Madhan Kumar Mohan ct  Mohammad Nasseri b: Muhammad Tanvir 31 34 5 91.18 1
Somu Kumarasamy lbw  Qazi Abdul Rafay 16 29 2 55.17 2
Sivaganesan Palaniappan Not Out  59 56 7 105.36
Kiran Balasubramanian Not Out  53 47 4 2 112.77
Gautam Bhatia  
Pulkit Singh  
Alagiah Dineshkaran  
Udaya Ragahavendra Reddy  
Nikhil Chaudhari  
Jerome Jeyaseelan   1
Bijin Vijayaraj Jayakumari  

Aberdeen Grammar Bowling

Player nameOversMaidensRunsWicketsAverageEconomy
Prash Poosappadi4.001800.004.50
Rasib Bashir (vc)7.003100.004.43
Rana Bilal Ahmed2.001900.009.50
Muhammad Tanvir5.0129129.005.80
Qazi Abdul Rafay4.4134134.007.29
Hasnain Javaid3.002100.007.00
Agha Momin Haider (c)3.001300.004.33