Birmingham vs Kuala Lumpur — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Birmingham won the match by 66 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 10-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Birmingham took on Kuala Lumpur on Mar 1, 2026, 10:03 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Birmingham won the match by 66 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 406 runs and 8 wickets fall between Birmingham (236/0 in 10.0 overs) and Kuala Lumpur (170/8 in 10.0 overs).
2. Birmingham Innings Breakdown (236/0)
Batting in the first innings, Birmingham finished on 236/0 from 10.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 23.60 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Birmingham accumulated 148 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. Cinnamon spearheaded the batting effort with 149 runs off 35 balls (including 16 fours and 11 sixes at a strike rate of 425.7). Valuable middle-order support came from Murphy, who contributed 87 runs off 25 deliveries. With the ball in the first innings, Morris led the bowling figures with 0/38 in 2.0 overs (economy 19.00), assisted by Ross (0/43 in 2.0 overs).
3. Kuala Lumpur Chase & Second Innings Summary (170/8)
Pursuing a target of 237 runs for victory, Kuala Lumpur recorded 170/8 in 10.0 overs at a scoring rate of 17.00 runs per over. Rangarjan anchored the chase for Kuala Lumpur with 82 runs from 20 balls (4 fours, 8 sixes, strike rate 410.0), alongside Thomas who chipped in with 26 off 9 balls. Defending the total, Behrendorff delivered a key spell of 2/19 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 9.50, while Cinnamon finished with 2/34 (2.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Cinnamon and Murphy (Birmingham ), who combined for 236 runs off 60 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 3 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with FOX making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Cinnamon (Birmingham ) topped the match rankings with 251.0 total points, followed closely by Murphy (130.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Cinnamon.