Falcons vs Patriots — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
CPL 2026 • Falcons won the match by 3 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of CPL 2026, Falcons took on Patriots on Aug 20, 2026, 04:33 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Falcons won the match by 3 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 348 runs and 13 wickets fall between Patriots (171/6 in 20.0 overs) and Falcons (177/7 in 19.3 overs).
2. Patriots Innings Breakdown (171/6)
Batting in the first innings, Patriots finished on 171/6 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 8.55 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Patriots accumulated 48 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Rob spearheaded the batting effort with 49 runs off 17 balls (including 5 fours and 4 sixes at a strike rate of 288.2). Valuable middle-order support came from Josh, who contributed 34 runs off 18 deliveries, while Ocho added 27 (25b). With the ball in the first innings, Aqua Man led the bowling figures with 2/38 in 4.0 overs (economy 9.50), assisted by Aqua Lad (1/20 in 4.0 overs).
3. Falcons Chase & Second Innings Summary (177/7)
Pursuing a target of 172 runs for victory, Falcons recorded 177/7 in 19.3 overs at a scoring rate of 9.08 runs per over. Robin anchored the chase for Falcons with 48 runs from 38 balls (0 fours, 5 sixes, strike rate 126.3), alongside Superman who chipped in with 33 off 28 balls. Defending the total, Josh delivered a key spell of 2/38 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 9.50, while Ocho finished with 2/38 (4.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Superman and Robin (Falcons), who combined for 69 runs off 56 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 10 catches, 2 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Superman 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—Josh (Patriots ) topped the match rankings with 143.0 total points, followed closely by Aqua Lad (137.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Aqua Lad.