Helsinki Legends vs Greater Helsinki — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Helsinki Legends won the match by 8 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 7-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Helsinki Legends took on Greater Helsinki on Jun 20, 2025, 06:52 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Helsinki Legends won the match by 8 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 109 runs and 8 wickets fall between Greater Helsinki (53/6 in 7.0 overs) and Helsinki Legends (56/2 in 5.2 overs).
2. Greater Helsinki Innings Breakdown (53/6)
Batting in the first innings, Greater Helsinki finished on 53/6 from 7.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 7.57 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Greater Helsinki accumulated 49 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Farooq spearheaded the batting effort with 14 runs off 7 balls (including 1 fours and 1 sixes at a strike rate of 200.0). Valuable middle-order support came from Bilal, who contributed 11 runs off 8 deliveries, while Gulfam added 7 (11b). The bowling side conceded 7 extra runs (wides: 5, no-balls: 2, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Niaz led the bowling figures with 3/8 in 2.0 overs (economy 4.00), assisted by Huzaifa (1/4 in 1.0 overs).
3. Helsinki Legends Chase & Second Innings Summary (56/2)
Pursuing a target of 54 runs for victory, Helsinki Legends recorded 56/2 in 5.2 overs at a scoring rate of 10.50 runs per over. Hamza anchored the chase for Helsinki Legends with 19 runs from 10 balls (0 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 190.0), alongside Bakir who chipped in with 15 off 9 balls. Defending the total, Farooq delivered a key spell of 1/10 across 1.0 overs at an economy rate of 10.00, while Fahad finished with 1/16 (1.2 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Hamza and Huzaifa (Helsinki Legends), who combined for 25 runs off 12 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 4 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Junaid 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—Niaz (Helsinki Legends) topped the match rankings with 102.0 total points, followed closely by Huzaifa (55.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Niaz.