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T20Sim Cup #11

Valley Vipers vs Durban Kings

Venue: Auckland Pacific Stadium

Round: 8 • Result: Defending team won by 35 runs • Winner: Durban Kings

Man of the Match
Diego Mendez
Batting: 50 (23) • SR 217.39 • 4s 4 • 6s 3 | Bowling: 1/11 • 1.0 ov | Team: Valley Vipers

Innings

Innings 1 — Durban Kings
Score: 159/10 • Overs: 18.0
Bowling: Valley Vipers
Batting
Batter R B SR 4s 6s Dismissal
Ayaan Qureshi 8 4 200.00 0 1 b Aravind Pillai
Callum Hughes 0 3 0.00 0 0 b Aravind Pillai
Diego Mendez 17 10 170.00 4 0 c Aarav Sethi b Liam Fairchild
Nathan Brooks 25 15 166.67 3 1 c Arjun Mehta b Liam Fairchild
Ravi Narayan 30 20 150.00 3 1 b Aiden Rowley
Siddharth Rao 1 3 33.33 0 0 c Liam Fairchild b Santiago Ruiz
Aarav Sethi 1 2 50.00 0 0 b Aiden Rowley
Blake Saunders 19 17 111.76 1 1 c Aarav Sethi b Aiden Rowley
Connor Briggs 33 18 183.33 4 0 not out
Fahim Rahimi 11 9 122.22 1 0 c Kabir Sandhu b Diego Mendez
Hamza Naeem 14 7 200.00 2 0 run out (Arjun Mehta)
Fall of Wickets: 8/1, 8/2, 25/3, 50/4, 80/5, 81/6, 82/7, 101/8, 112/9, 159/10
Bowling
Bowler Overs Runs Wkts Econ
Aiden Rowley 3.0 13 3 4.33
Aravind Pillai 4.0 40 2 10.00
Liam Fairchild 4.0 40 2 10.00
Diego Mendez 1.0 11 1 11.00
Santiago Ruiz 4.0 36 1 9.00
Arjun Mehta 2.0 19 0 9.50
Innings 2 — Valley Vipers
Score: 124/10 • Overs: 13.3
Bowling: Durban Kings
Batting
Batter R B SR 4s 6s Dismissal
Arjun Mehta 11 4 275.00 1 1 run out (Blake Saunders)
Diego Mendez 50 23 217.39 4 3 c Connor Briggs b Connor Briggs
Ethan Park 0 1 0.00 0 0 lbw b Connor Briggs
Harpreet Singh 8 7 114.29 0 1 c Diego Mendez b Blake Saunders
Kabir Sandhu 0 1 0.00 0 0 lbw b Blake Saunders
Aarav Sethi 7 3 233.33 0 1 c Hamza Naeem b Blake Saunders
Aravind Pillai 0 1 0.00 0 0 c Nathan Brooks b Blake Saunders
Liam Fairchild 0 1 0.00 0 0 run out (Blake Saunders)
Santiago Ruiz 8 13 61.54 1 0 c Ravi Narayan b Hamza Naeem
Aiden Rowley 26 18 144.44 2 1 c Siddharth Rao b Hamza Naeem
Ben Callaghan 14 9 155.56 1 1 not out
Fall of Wickets: 11/1, 61/2, 61/3, 69/4, 69/5, 76/6, 76/7, 76/8, 84/9, 124/10
Bowling
Bowler Overs Runs Wkts Econ
Blake Saunders 4.0 41 4 10.25
Hamza Naeem 2.3 20 2 8.00
Connor Briggs 4.0 40 2 10.00
Fahim Rahimi 3.0 23 0 7.67