Pankaj Paltan vs Varad Vipers — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Pankaj Paltan won the match by 1 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 6-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Pankaj Paltan took on Varad Vipers on Jul 5, 2026, 01:18 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Pankaj Paltan won the match by 1 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 65 runs and 6 wickets fall between Pankaj Paltan (33/3 in 3.3 overs) and Varad Vipers (32/3 in 5.4 overs).
2. Pankaj Paltan Innings Breakdown (33/3)
Batting in the first innings, Pankaj Paltan finished on 33/3 from 3.3 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 9.43 runs per over. During the opening 4 overs, Pankaj Paltan accumulated 33 runs for the loss of 3 wickets. Vishwanath spearheaded the batting effort with 10 runs off 6 balls (including 1 fours and 1 sixes at a strike rate of 166.7). Valuable middle-order support came from Om, who contributed 10 runs off 12 deliveries, while Pankaj added 6 (3b). The bowling side conceded 7 extra runs (wides: 7, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, Ashutosh led the bowling figures with 1/16 in 2.0 overs (economy 8.00), assisted by Bhati (1/10 in 1.0 overs).
3. Varad Vipers Chase & Second Innings Summary (32/3)
Pursuing a target of 34 runs for victory, Varad Vipers recorded 32/3 in 5.4 overs at a scoring rate of 5.65 runs per over. Varad anchored the chase for Varad Vipers with 21 runs from 27 balls (0 fours, 2 sixes, strike rate 77.8), alongside Ashutosh who chipped in with 8 off 6 balls. Defending the total, Pankaj delivered a key spell of 2/12 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 6.00, while Vishwanath finished with 1/18 (1.4 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Varad and Bhati (Varad Vipers), who combined for 21 runs off 27 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 5 catches, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with Om 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—Pankaj (Pankaj Paltan) topped the match rankings with 82.0 total points, followed closely by Varad (54.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Pankaj.