The Lion's vs The Warrior — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • The Warrior won the match by 4 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 50-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, The Lion's took on The Warrior on Jan 4, 2023, 04:30 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: The Warrior won the match by 4 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 434 runs and 16 wickets fall between The Lion's (215/10 in 39.4 overs) and The Warrior (219/6 in 43.2 overs).
2. The Lion's Innings Breakdown (215/10)
Batting in the first innings, The Lion's finished on 215/10 from 39.4 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 5.42 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, The Lion's accumulated 29 runs for the loss of 1 wicket. Anshul Thakkar (c) spearheaded the batting effort with 50 runs off 63 balls (including 6 fours and 0 sixes at a strike rate of 79.4). Valuable middle-order support came from Gautham Gude , who contributed 34 runs off 34 deliveries, while Shiva Ramkumar added 32 (34b). The bowling side conceded 7 extra runs (wides: 5, no-balls: 1, byes: 0, leg-byes: 1). With the ball in the first innings, Isaac Mashiah led the bowling figures with 3/51 in 10.0 overs (economy 5.10), assisted by Zaid Hussain (3/30 in 5.4 overs).
3. The Warrior Chase & Second Innings Summary (219/6)
Pursuing a target of 216 runs for victory, The Warrior recorded 219/6 in 43.2 overs at a scoring rate of 5.05 runs per over. Kamran Qureshi (wk) anchored the chase for The Warrior with 64 runs from 103 balls (6 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 62.1), alongside Omer Ghori who chipped in with 36 off 53 balls. Defending the total, Muhammad Shaikh delivered a key spell of 2/58 across 10.0 overs at an economy rate of 5.80, while Arman Tripathi finished with 2/51 (8.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Anshul Thakkar (c) and Gautham Gude (The Lion's ), who combined for 71 runs off 66 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 8 catches, 1 run-out, and 0 stumpings, with Saud Ahmed 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—Muhammad Shaikh (The Lion's ) topped the match rankings with 221.0 total points, followed closely by Arman Tripathi (216.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Isaac Mashiah .