Results from the weekend
1st match: St.Johns Superkings vs NL Champions. Champions scored 88 all out and St John’s chased it down in under 15 overs. Saad made an excellent 44 and Ashwin put in a devasating spell of 5/5 in 3 overs to earn him the man of the match award.

In the second match the St Johns Superkings got off to a flying start thanks to Sentil’s 39, well supported by Rakesh. The Thunderbolts fought back strongly and restricted them to 131. The Thunderbolts made a valiant effort but fell short by just four runs. Sentil took two wickets and was named man of the match.
Scorecards follow

Newfoundland 20-20 League 2012
Thunderboltz vs St. John’s Superkings
RCAF Field, Torbay
17 June 2012

Result: St. John’s Superkings won by 3 runs

Toss: Thunderboltz

St. John’s Superkings innings
*Rakesh Negi b Shameem Islam 22
Nick Baxter c Kranthi b Kulkarni 1
Senthill Selvamani b Shameem Islam 39
Saad Jhangir b Pawan 9
Asim Kamran b Sarawana 2
Ramsai Royal b Nithin 8
Kamal c Chenthilnathan b Kulkarni 14
Rathender b Shameem Islam 0
Ashwin Gupta not out 8
+Alex Dias not out 0
Extras (b 9, lb 1, nb 2, w 15) 27
Total (8 wickets, 20 overs) 131

DNB: Ranjith, Waqas Ali

FoW: ?

Bowling O M R W
Pawan 4 0 26 1
Kulkarni 4 0 18 2
Kranthi 4 0 32 0
Sarawana 2 0 16 1
Shameem Islam 3 0 20 3
Nithin 3 0 22 1

Thunderboltz innings
Kaivallya Kulkarni c & b Baxter 19
Kranthi b Baxter 6
Karim b Gupta 7
Waqas Haneef run out 3
Mizaan b Ranjith 3
Shameem Islam b Selvamani 19
Pawan b Selvamani 14
Surya not out 6
Sarawana not out 4
Extras (b 26, lb 2, nb 6, w 12) 48
Total (6 wickets, 20 overs) 128

DNB: Nithin, ?

FoW:

Bowling O M R W
Kamal 2 0 18 0
Waqas Ali 1 0 11 0
Baxter 4 0 14 2
Negi 4 0 22 0
Selvamani 4 0 35 2
Gupta 3 0 15 1
Ranjith 2 0 13 1

Newfoundland 20-20 League 2012
NL Champions vs St. John’s Superkings
RCAF Field, Torbay
17 June 2012

Result: St. John’s Superkings won by 5 wickets

Toss: NL Champions

NL Champions innings
+Gurman Khurana b Baxter 0
*Golam Moula c ? b Dongare 6
Ayaz Ghani lbw b Gupta 15
Talha Riaz run out 12
Luftor Rahman lbw b Gupta 0
Ali Dawood b Shetty 0
Shakeel b Gupta 2
Shaifan Ahmed c ? b Selvamani 5
Suresh b Gupta 17
Neelav Dhawan c ? b Gupta 7
Vikram not out 0
Extras (b 7, lb 2, nb 3, w 10) 22
Total (all out, 17.2 overs) 88

FoW: 1-0, 2-15.

Bowling O M R W
Baxter 3 1 3 1
Dongare 3 0 16 1
Waqas Ali 1 0 6 0
Gupta 2.2 0 5 5
Shetty 2 0 9 1
Selvamani 3 0 6 1
Negi 1 0 9 1
Saxena 2 0 11 0

St. John’s Superkings innings
Asim Kamran c Khurana b Dawood 2
Saad Jhangir c Khurana b Dhawan 44
Senthill Selvamani run out 0
*Rakesh Negi c ? b Riaz 11
Nick Baxter not out 11
Bharat Shetty b Dhawan 4
? not out 0
Extras (b 2, lb 1, nb 1, w 13) 17
Total (5 wickets, 15.2 overs) 89

DNB: Dongare, Gupta, Waqas Ali, Nikunj Saxena

FoW: ?

Bowling O M R W
Dhawan 4 0 18 2
Golam Moula 4 0 21 0
Riaz 4 0 15 1
Dawood 2 0 9 1
Shaifan Ahmed 1.2 0 9 0