In a final that could be called as a one-sided affair, Vikings Cricketers emerged the Champions of CCL 2017 by beating Calpine Raiders by 49 runs. Winning the toss Calpine Raiders’ captain Nikhil decided to send the Vikings Cricketers to bat first. Vikings’ openers Sujith and Emmanuval started slowly, making…
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. So today when the odds were heavily against the Vikings, they raised their game and emerged victorious in a match that was a virtual semi-final. The Vikings not only had to win the match, but they had to win with a…
Another damp playing condition, another low-scoring cricket match in CCL. In the second match of the tournament Calpine Raiders emerged winners by 6 wickets after they sunk the Viking Cricketers with some terrific display of precision bowling. On winning the toss the Raiders’ captain Nikhil decided to bowl first on…
Another season of Calpine Cricket League (CCL) started today with a match between Targaryens and Calpine Raiders. In the inaugural match of the season, Targaryens beat the Calpine Raiders by 7 wickets. Sweating as a result of cover on the pitch meant that batting would be a difficult proposition. Therefore…
In a final match that was played with immense competitive spirit, Masters Blasters beat Royal Strikers to emerge as the Champions of Calpine Cricket League. Batting second, Master Blasters made light work of their opponents and won the match by 9 wickets. On winning the toss, Ranjith E, captain of…
In the final league match of CCL7, Royal Strikers has beaten Rising Stars to enter the finals, where they will play against the Master Blasters. Winning the toss and fielding first, the Strikers restricted the Stars to 53 runs and then chased down the target in the 8th over. Sumesh…
Master Blasters suffered their first loss in CCL7 when they were beaten by Royal Strikers by 2 wickets. As has been the case throughout this season, the team batting second ended up as the winner. On winning the toss, Strikers’ captain Ranjith E decided to field first. Linto and Sujith…
Rising Stars has made their presence felt in CCL7 with a brilliant win against the Royal Strikers. Batting second, the Stars won by 4 wickets. When Strikers’ captain lost two consecutive tosses, the team was asked to bat first by the Stars’ captain Baji. Strikers’ opening stand between Ranjith E…
It is three in three in CCL for the Master Blasters as they beat the Rising Stars today by 8 wickets. Winning the toss in the third consecutive occasion, Blasters’ captain Renjith Kumar chose to field first. Though Sumesh and Vishnu gave a steady start for the Stars, they were…
Tuskers United has claimed the champion title of CCL 6 by defeating Stormers by 31 runs in the 3rd final of CCL 6. After Stormers and Tuskers won one match each in the first two finals, the third final became the decider. However the match was a one-sided affair and…
In the first final match of the best of three finals of CCL6, Stormers defeated Tuskers United by 7 wickets and gained a very important lead of 1-0. In a match that richly deserved to be called a final, fortune frequently swayed from one side to the other before resting…
Playing in the last league match of the tournament, Stormers knew that they can afford to lose, for even if they lose, if it is not for a huge margin, they can always walk through to the finals to meet Tuskers United. And they lost, though they scraped through to…
