Kerava National Cricket Ground
Vantaa Cricket Club
Helsinki Cricket Club
Vantaa Cricket Club
Helsinki Cricket Club
Vantaa CC aim to make a strong comeback against struggling Helsinki Cricket Club
Expect Vantaa CC to beat Helsinki Cricket Club via DLS method.
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Vantaa CC and Helsinki Cricket Club will lock horns in the 31st match of the Finnish Premier League at Kerava National Cricket Stadium on Saturday.
In the previous clash, Vantaa CC suffered a 43-run defeat at the hands of GYM Helsinki Gymkhana. Captain Ranuka Koruwage will be hoping that the side can put in an improved batting performance in this contest.
On the other hand, Helsinki Cricket Club campaign is currently going through terminal decline after winning their first two matches in the competition. The pressure will be on the players as the side has not been able to register a win in their last five matches.
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The side is currently lying at the bottom half of the league table with 8 points to their name after seven completed matches this season.
The bowlers erred in their lines and lengths in the initial overs of the innings. Off-spinner Warsha Mohammad was the best bowler on display for the side. He claimed two wickets and conceded 24 runs in his three overs. Nipuna Patabendi and Madura Milan Hettiarachilage also bowled well and claimed one wicket.
Chasing 141 runs proved to be a tough task for a batting unit that has failed to post decent totals this season. The side failed to adjust to the conditions and could only get 84 runs in 18 overs to lose by a comprehensive margin. Captain Ranuka Koruwage and wicket-keeper Chanaka Jayasinge perished for low scores.
Warsha Mohammad was the only player who managed to produce a decent score. He finished the innings with the top-score of 24 runs off 17 balls with the help of two boundaries.
The side will need to raise their overall game in order to break their losing streak in the competition. With 10 points after 7 matches played this season, Helsinki Cricket Club will be hoping experienced players can come to the party with bat and ball.
In the previous encounter, Helsinki Cricket Club won the toss and opted to bowl first. Zakiullah Kamal, Adnan Syed and Abdul Ahad Qureshi produced tidy bowling performances to restrict Empire CC to 125 for 6 in their allotted 20 overs.
Zakiullah Kamal was the best bowler on display for Helsinki Cricket Club and finished with figures of 1for 21 in his four overs.
Chasing 126 runs for victory, openers Sapan Mehta and Khalid Rahman Mangal failed to capitalize on their good starts.
Sapan Mehta scored 12 off 21 balls with the help of one four, while Khalid Rahman Mangal chipped in with 8 runs off 13 balls. Once the openers departed, the side lost wickets at regular intervals and could only score 114 runs in their allotted 20 overs.
Surprisingly, Abdul-Ahad Qureshi was lone warrior with the bat and finished the innings with the top-score of 38 runs off 31 balls with the help of one six. Besides him, Zakiullah Kamal also chipped in with 12 runs off 10 balls.
Hr | Temp | Rain | W. speed | W. direction | Clouds |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
00h | 11 | 0 mm. | 1.76 k/h | From: ENE | 90% |
03h | 12 | 0.92 mm. | 2.93 k/h | From: ENE | 100% |
06h | 13 | 6.48 mm. | 4.4 k/h | From: ENE | 100% |
09h | 12 | 11.31 mm. | 5.12 k/h | From: NE | 100% |
12h | 11 | 20.96 mm. | 5.87 k/h | From: NNW | 100% |
15h | 13 | 3.24 mm. | 4.84 k/h | From: W | 99% |
18h | 13 | 0.14 mm. | 3.69 k/h | From: W | 100% |
21h | 11 | 0 mm. | 3.65 k/h | From: W | 45% |
The wicket might provide assistance to the quick bowlers with the new-ball. The batsmen will need to work hard for their runs. There is 100% chance of rain taking place during the match.
Kerava National Cricket Stadium is going to host the 31st match of Finnish Premier League between Vantaa CC and Helsinki Cricket Club.
Given the rain to play a significant role in the game, the side that wins the toss would be looking to bat first and post a decent total on the board. Average score at this venue is around 120 to 130 runs.
Based on current form this season, Vantaa CC will fancy their chances of beating Helsinki Cricket Club. The likes of Ranuka Koruwage, Chanaka Jayasinge and Ursan Tavernier will have to put in credible performances in order for Vantaa CC to make a strong comeback in this contest.
Expect Vantaa CC to beat Helsinki Cricket Club via DLS method.
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