The tournament got off to an excellent start with a close match between Tigers Green – the fall league champions – and NSK- Fall League B champs. Tigers Green batted first, and were pegged back by Deep Patel who took 3/9 from his two overs. Indranil Malik and Sazzad Hossain Rifat each made 15 as Tigers Green fought back to total 63/5. Talha Riaz led NSK’s reply with 31, but the match seemed to be slipping away from NSK, and they needed some hard hitting from Nilav Diwan (14 from 5 balls) to record a two wicket win from the penultimate ball.
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The second match was also close with the Avengers beating the Dothraki Tigers by 12 runs. Maanik Arora made 35* and Rahul Vashishta 27* as Avengers put 92/1 on the board for Dothraki Tigers to chase. Arafat al Nabi made 55 as the Tigers made a valiant effort but fell just short with 4 wickets down.
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The Dothraki Tigers (31/1) beat Salty Sirens (29/3, with Jaladhi Patel making 19) in the third match of the day
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The St. John’s Panthers took on PSA in another close match. Khurram Shazad (29*) assisted in a last wicket partnership by Osama Saeed (14*) took PSA to 72/5. The Panthers kept it close but were bowled out in thew last over for 59.
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Tigers Flames beat Avalon CC in another match that came down to the last over. Abid Hasan (36*) was the top scorer as the Flames made 70/1. Zohaib Ahmed (20* and Arif (19) put up a good fight but Avalon fell 8 runs short
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Tigers Green had a comfortable win over the Salty Sirens, bowling them out for just 20, after making 91/1. Indranil Malik and Tanmoy Das Yuvraj each took three wickets.
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In evening matches, Tigers Flames raced to victory over PSA, bowling them out for 35, then knocking off the runs in just 3.4 overs.
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In the final match of the day the St. John’s Panthers scraped out a 1 wicket last over victory over the Royal Challengers. RC batted first, and made 68/5, thanks to 26 from Mukul Diwan, and 15 from Gurpreet Monde. Adeel Ilyas made 25* and Ayus Patel 17 as the Panthers won from the penultimate ball.
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