Kerava National Cricket Ground, Kerava
Greater Helsinki Cricket
Bengal Tigers Cricket
Greater Helsinki Cricket
Bengal Tigers Cricket
Bengal Tigers aim to extend their winning run against Greater Helsinki Club
Expect Bengal Tigers to register a thumping win over Greater Helsinki Club.
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Greater Helsinki Club will face an uphill battle when they take on Bengal Tigers CC in the 22nd game of Finnish Premier League at Kerava National Cricket Ground on Wednesday.
In their previous clash, Greater Helsinki Club suffered defeat at the hands of Gym Helsinki Gymkhana at Kerava National Cricket Ground. With this result, Greater Helsinki Club have now lost their third game in the competition. The side will need to quickly regroup and put on a strong show in this contest.
On the other hand, Bengal Tiger have gathered winning momentum with back-to-back victories in the competition. In their previous game, Tigers registered a mammoth 74-run win over Vantaa CC, courtesy excellent contributions from Tonmoy Kumar Saha, Md. Nurul Huda and Belayat Khan.
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The side will be looking to make amends for their mistakes made in the previous game. Against Gym Helsinki Gymkhana, the side lost the crucial toss and bowled first.
Sohail Amin produced a decent spell with new-ball to get rid of Pankaj Saharan. Medium pacer Kashif Muhammad was the pick of the bowlers and claimed 2 for 21 in his 4 overs.
Naveed Shahid, Sohail Amin and Muhammad Ziaur Rehman picked up one wicket to restrict Gym Helsinki Gymkhana to 150 runs in their allotted 20 overs.
Playing his first game, Asad Ijaz perished for a low score and was run-out in the second over of the innings. Muhammad Ziaur Rehman and Ghulfam Nazir put on a 36-run partnership to rebuild the innings for Greater Helsinki Club.
Ghulfam Nazir played well and smashed 24 runs off 14 balls with the help of one four and two sixes. He was well supported by Ziaur Rehman, who chipped in with 17 runs off 20 balls with the help of one boundary.
Chaudhary Shahzad Shabbir and Naveed Shahid also produced decent scores and gave their wickets way at crucial stages of the game. Shahzad Shabbir scored 19 runs off 14 balls with the help of three boundaries, whereas Naveed Shahid scored 25 runs off 23 balls with the help of two fours.
Once Shahzad Shabbir and Naveed Shahid departed, the side lost momentum in their innings and were dismissed for 134 runs in 17.1 overs.
The franchise has climbed to third spot in the points table after registering a dominant win over Vantaa CC. The side will be looking to continue their excellent form against Greater Helsinki Club.
In the previous encounter, Bengal Tigers won the toss and decided to bat first. Despite losing two wickets early in their innings, Muhammad Imrul Abedin kept the scoreboard ticking at a decent pace. He played well and scored 28 runs off 21 balls with the help of three boundaries and one six.
Muhammad Imrul Abedin perished in the seventh over to see Bengal Tigers placed at 45 for 3 after 7.1 overs. Md. Nurul Huda and Tonmoy Kumar Saha put on an excellent partnership of 58 runs to put Bengal Tigers CC in a good position to post a competitive score.
Despite losing Nurul Huda in the 15th over, Skipper Tonmoy Kumar Saha decided to increase the rate of scoring.
Tonmoy Kumar Saha was the standout player with the bat for Bengal Tigers and finished the innings with the top-score of 49 not out off 37 balls with the help of 3 fours and 3 sixes.
He was well supported by the likes of Nurul Huda and Habib Arman, who produced scores of 30 and 31 not out respectively.
Defending 158 runs in 20 overs, Skipper Tonmoy Kumar Saha put in excellent performance with the new-ball and dismissed both the openers. Shahed Alam and Belayat Khan ran through the middle-order to dismiss Vantaa CC for 83 runs in 14.4 overs.
Shahed Alam and Belayat Khan picked three wickets each, while Tonmoy Kumar Saha finished with figures of 2 for 14 in his three overs.
Hr | Temp | Rain | W. speed | W. direction | Clouds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00h | 14 | 1.60 mm. | 4.94 k/h | From: SW | 82% |
03h | 14 | 0.93 mm. | 5.14 k/h | From: SW | 84% |
06h | 15 | 1.95 mm. | 5.79 k/h | From: SW | 79% |
09h | 17 | 2.00 mm. | 6.31 k/h | From: SW | 100% |
12h | 17 | 2.40 mm. | 6.28 k/h | From: SW | 84% |
15h | 17 | 1.49 mm. | 4.97 k/h | From: WSW | 87% |
18h | 16 | 0.26 mm. | 3.61 k/h | From: WSW | 46% |
21h | 11 | 0 mm. | 2.93 k/h | From: WSW | 0% |
With the rainy conditions expected, the bowlers might get some help from the moisture underneath the surface.
The weather forecast for Wednesday’s game is going to be scattered thunderstorms later in the evening. There is 50% chance of rain.
The 22nd match of Finnish Premier League will be played between Greater Helsinki Club and Bengal Tigers CC at Kerava National Cricket Ground.
Given that the rain is going to play a role, both the teams will be looking to win the all-important toss and bowl first. Chasing will be best option for the sides in this match.
Based on current form, Bengal Tigers will be favorites to win their game against Greater Helsinki Club. With Skipper Tonmoy Kumar Saha leading front the front with bat and ball, Bengal Tigers will be looking to win their third game on the bounce.
Expect Bengal Tigers to register a thumping win over Greater Helsinki Club.
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