Category Archives: 2nd XI Match Reports

In a one-sided affair at Rubislaw, Crescent delivered a clinical performance to dismantle 2s by nine wickets in the Grade 1 clash. This ensured Crescent stayed in grade 1 and 2s will play in Grade 2 next season, something that had been confirmed a number of weeks earlier. Grammar, batting first, were bundled out for a modest 153 in just 35.2 overs, with Crescent chasing down the target in only 19.3 overs, losing just one wicket in the process. Continue reading →

The latest team 2 clash at Rubislaw saw a dominant performance from Master Blasters as they outclassed 2s. Winning the toss and electing to bat first, the Master Blasters got off to a cautious start but soon accelerated thanks to a brilliant partnership between Tenneti and Gajjar. Tenneti’s century was a masterclass in composure and timing, while Gajjar’s explosive innings turned the tide decisively in favour of the batting side.

The middle order chipped in with quick runs, and the team finished with a formidable 311/4 in their allotted 40 overs. The bowling attack of 2s struggled to contain the flow of runs, with only Ibrahimikhel managing to pick up two wickets.

In response, 2s faltered early, losing wickets at regular intervals. The top order failed to build partnerships, and despite a fighting 55 from Masood and a handy 30 from Rafay, the team was bundled out for 162. The bowling unit of Master Blasters was clinical, with Aggarwal and Peedikayil leading the charge.

In a high-scoring and entertaining encounter at Rubislaw, Knight Riders emerged victorious over Aberdeen Grammar by 51 runs, thanks to a commanding century from Madhan Kumar Mohan and a disciplined bowling performance that stifled Grammar’s chase. Continue reading →

Gordonians delivered a masterclass in batting and bowling to dismantle 2nd  Grammar 2s by a staggering 220 runs in a one-sided Grade 1 encounter at Countesswells. A blistering 76 from Mohit Khosla and a five-wicket haul from Amith Gowda headlined a dominant all-round performance.

Gordonians Innings – 321 all out (39.5 overs)

Gordonians set the tone early with a flurry of boundaries. Mohit Khosla’s 76 off 70 balls, supported by Rohit Bhide (55) and Emadur Emon (38), powered the team past the 300 mark. Despite a late collapse, the damage was already done.

Scorecard – Gordonians

Total: 321 all out (39.5 overs)
Fall of wickets: 64, 81, 137, 149, 184, 260, 264, 266, 318, 321

Chasing a mammoth target, Grammar never looked in the hunt. Only WM Khan (29) and Suleman Quraishi (17) showed resistance. Amith Gowda tore through the middle and lower order, finishing with a sensational 5 for 13.

Scorecard – 2nd Grammar

Total: 101 all out (21.1 overs)
Fall of wickets: 26, 58, 71, 80, 80, 81, 82, 84, 88, 101

? Bowling Scorecard – Gordonians