September 20, 2014

Team A: Tanzeel(c), Rehan, Vicky, Debayan, Imtiaz, Buland, Iqbal, Faisal, Karthik, Pawan & Irfan 

Team B: Reyaz(c), Kashif, Sumit, Mehran, Afzal, Afaque, Roshan, Afsal & Ameen

1st match: Team A scored 91 runs in 12 overs. Team B completed the chase on the last ball of the innings

Highlights:

 - Kashif played one of the brilliant innings during chase. He kept his wicket intact while others fell scripting a wonderful chase

 - Team B were cruising but Buland bowled some tight overs towards the end

 - In the last over Team B needed 6 runs. Buland started with 3 dot balls but set Kashif was not to bogged down by this. He stepped out and scored a boundary off the 4th ball. The 5th and 6th went for a single completing the chase for Team B

2nd match: Team A scored 150 runs in 12 overs. Team B fell short by just 14 runs

Highlights:

 - Karthik and Vicky were in destructing mode. They piled up 122 runs in the first 8 overs of the innings for the first wicket talking in sixes only. This was the highest partnership for any wicket in Rockerzzz

 - Team A slowed down a bit due to some tight bowling by Afaque towards the end. They could only manage 28 runs in last 4 overs

 - 151 was the highest target ever set by any team for a 12 overs match in Rockerzzz

 - Team B was not take this hitting lightly. They responded quite well and made the game interesting until the last 2 overs of the inning

 - Afsal took the responsibility in his own hands and started off with 19 runs in the first over. That set the tone for the chase and they needed 49 runs in the last 3 overs

 - Some good overs in between by Iqbal made sure that Team B had to fight till the end

 - It was Afaque who was accompanying Afsal when they needed 49 off 18 balls. Buland gave away 19 runs, that brought down the equation to 30 off 12, still anybody's game

 - Rehan was called into the attack. he started off with 2 wides intensifying the match all the more. However he kept his calm and gave just 6 runs in his over. That made equation 24 off last 6 balls

 - In the last over tired Afsal and Afaque could manage only 9 runs making sure that Team A do taste the victory that day

 - Aggregate of 286 runs in 24 overs is supposedly the highest total in a match of 12 overs