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Flying Falcons vs Thunder Willow XI

Venue: Johannesburg Lions Arena

Round: 1 • Result: Defending team won by 101 runs • Winner: Flying Falcons

Man of the Match
Benji Clarke
Batting: 43 (20) • SR 215.00 • 4s 7 • 6s 1 | Bowling: 4/41 • 4.0 ov | Team: Flying Falcons

Innings

Innings 1 — Flying Falcons
Score: 201/6 • Overs: 20.0
Bowling: Thunder Willow XI
Batting
Batter R B SR 4s 6s Dismissal
Arman Vohra 8 4 200.00 2 0 run out (Zahid Mirza)
Callum Hughes 10 3 333.33 1 1 c Aiden Rowley b Dev Patel
Ethan Wallace 40 34 117.65 3 2 c Aarav Sethi b Aditya Rana
Hamza Farooq 35 13 269.23 5 2 lbw b Benji Clarke
Jett Rourke 31 24 129.17 5 0 b Aiden Rowley
Aarav Sethi 32 19 168.42 4 1 not out
Benji Clarke 43 20 215.00 7 1 c Ishaan Malhotra b Hamza Farooq
Corey Mitchell 2 3 66.67 0 0 not out
Fall of Wickets: 8/1, 18/2, 58/3, 93/4, 124/5, 167/6
Bowling
Bowler Overs Runs Wkts Econ
Aiden Rowley 3.0 23 1 7.67
Hamza Farooq 2.0 28 1 14.00
Aditya Rana 4.0 35 1 8.75
Benji Clarke 4.0 45 1 11.25
Dev Patel 4.0 46 1 11.50
Axel van Dijk 3.0 24 0 8.00
Innings 2 — Thunder Willow XI
Score: 100/10 • Overs: 10.3
Bowling: Flying Falcons
Batting
Batter R B SR 4s 6s Dismissal
Axel van Dijk 41 25 164.00 3 3 c Viren Kapoor b Viren Kapoor
Hamza Farooq 0 1 0.00 0 0 c Hamza Farooq b Benji Clarke
Ishaan Malhotra 12 5 240.00 1 1 c Jett Rourke b Benji Clarke
Kaito Moriyama 0 1 0.00 0 0 c Viren Kapoor b Benji Clarke
Aarav Sethi 13 5 260.00 3 0 b Benji Clarke
Benji Clarke 24 14 171.43 3 0 run out (Aarav Sethi)
Dev Patel 0 1 0.00 0 0 b Zain Malik
Aditya Rana 0 2 0.00 0 0 c Hamza Farooq b Viren Kapoor
Aiden Rowley 9 7 128.57 1 0 c Ben Callaghan b Viren Kapoor
Vikram Sood 0 1 0.00 0 0 lbw b Zain Malik
Zahid Mirza 1 1 100.00 0 0 not out
Fall of Wickets: 41/1, 41/2, 53/3, 53/4, 66/5, 90/6, 90/7, 90/8, 99/9, 100/10
Bowling
Bowler Overs Runs Wkts Econ
Benji Clarke 4.0 41 4 10.25
Viren Kapoor 1.3 6 3 4.00
Zain Malik 1.0 4 2 4.00
Corey Mitchell 4.0 49 0 12.25