Minnal vs Qatar Buddies — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Minnal won the match by 6 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 10-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Minnal took on Qatar Buddies on Feb 28, 2025, 05:40 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Minnal won the match by 6 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 179 runs and 5 wickets fall between Minnal (92/4 in 10.0 overs) and Qatar Buddies (87/1 in 10.0 overs).
2. Minnal Innings Breakdown (92/4)
Batting in the first innings, Minnal finished on 92/4 from 10.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 9.20 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Minnal accumulated 57 runs for the loss of 3 wickets. Akhil spearheaded the batting effort with 31 runs off 22 balls (including 2 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 140.9). Valuable middle-order support came from Deepak, who contributed 27 runs off 16 deliveries, while Mathew added 10 (7b). The bowling side conceded 4 extra runs (wides: 3, no-balls: 1, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Vishnu led the bowling figures with 1/18 in 3.0 overs (economy 6.00), assisted by Subeesh (1/9 in 1.0 overs).
3. Qatar Buddies Chase & Second Innings Summary (87/1)
Pursuing a target of 93 runs for victory, Qatar Buddies recorded 87/1 in 10.0 overs at a scoring rate of 8.70 runs per over. Krishna anchored the chase for Qatar Buddies with 39 runs from 33 balls (3 fours, 3 sixes, strike rate 118.2), alongside Najmal who chipped in with 27 off 18 balls. Defending the total, Deepak delivered a key spell of 1/7 across 1.0 overs at an economy rate of 7.00, while Amal finished with 0/6 (1.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Najmal and Krishna (Qatar Buddies), who combined for 49 runs off 35 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 4 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Vishnu 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—Deepak (Minnal) topped the match rankings with 99.0 total points, followed closely by Akhil (77.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Deepak.