27/06/2024
27/06/2024


KUWAIT CITY, June 27: The finals of the KCC T20 Elite- Edition 3 Powered by Al Muzaini Exchange was held on June 21st, 2024 at the Sulaibiya Cricket Ground in Kuwait. The highly anticipated final matchup featured an exciting contest between Al Mulla Exchange and Kuwait Swedish. After winning the toss, Al Mulla Exchange elected to field first. The Kuwait Swedish team put together a resolute batting performance, setting a challenging target of 147 runs before being bowled out in 19.5 overs.
Yasin Patel in the middle order played a very crucial innings of 35 runs in 34 balls comprising three maximum and one boundary helping Kuwait Swedish to post a competitive total. Other notable performances of Kuwait Swedish were by Adnan Idrees (28) and Usman Patel (21). The pick of the bowlers for Al Mulla Exchange was Arun Raj, Anudeep, and Naveen Raj who each claimed two wickets.
Chasing the modest target of 147 runs, Al Mulla Exchange struggled throughout their innings and ultimately fell short by 29 runs, finishing their innings at 117 in 19.4 overs. This resulted in a fantastic victory and championship for the Kuwait-Swedish team. Some outstanding bowling performances from the Kuwait-Swedish attack included Sumon who took three wickets while conceding just 16 runs in his four overs. Bulbul also claimed three wickets in 3.4 overs. For his impressive bowling display, Sumon Mohammad was named the Player of the Final.
The second finals of KCC T20 Challengers Cup 2024 – EDITION 3 Powered by Al Muzaini Exchange was played on 21st June 2024 at Sulaibiya Cricket Ground.
The KCC T20 Challengers Cup 2024 – Edition 3 featured a thrilling match between Al Mulla Exchange (B) and Bader & Nie Cricket. After winning the toss, Al Mulla Exchange (B) opted to field first and demonstrated strategic prowess by restricting Bader & Nie Cricket Club to a modest score of 143 all out in 20 overs. Mandeep was the top scorer for Bader & Nie Cricket Club with 28 runs, while Prasanth and Shibu from Al Mulla Exchange (B) each took two wickets.
In a nail-biting chase, Al Mulla Exchange (B) reached the target on the final ball of the match. Nikhil Dsouza's fantastic performance was the key to their triumph, as he scored 71 runs off just 41 balls, hitting 4 boundaries and an impressive 6 sixes. He was well supported by Jackson, who scored 29 runs, and Arjun, who contributed 25 runs. For Bader & Nie Cricket Club, Thyagi picked up 3 wickets and Sajan took 2 wickets, standing out as the top bowlers. Nikhil Dsouza was declared the player of the finals for his match-winning performance.
The presentation ceremony was graced by Mr. Saud Qamar, Public Relations & HPC, Mr. Robert D Souza, Head of Operations, Mr. Rishi D Jayan, Head of Marketing, Mr. Tahir Khan, Venue Manager, and Head Coach Juniors handed over the trophies and cash awards to Winners, Runners Up, Best Individual Performers Awards to the awardees.
The presentation ceremony was graced by Mr. Saud Qamar, Public Relations & HPC, Mr. Robert D Souza, Head of Operations, Mr. Rishi D Jayan, Head of Marketing, Mr. Tahir Khan, Venue Manager and Head Coach Juniorshanded over the trophies and cash awards to Winners, Runners Up, Best Individual Performers Awards to the awardees.
Award Winners
KCC T20 Elite Cup 2024 Edition 3
Best Bowler: Yasin Patel (Kuwait Swedish): 16 Wickets
Best Batter: Rajesh Krishnan (Almulla Exchange):379 Runs
Best Allrounder: Adnan Idrees (Kuwait Swedish): 270 Runs & 11 Wickets
Player of The Finals: Sumon Mohammad ( Kuwait Swedish) : 3 wickets
Champions: Kuwait Swedish
Runners up: Almulla Exchange
KCC T20 Challengers Cup 2024 Edition 3
Best Bowler: Sajan Noor (B & N CC): 14 Wickets
Best Batter: Gokul Sunil Kumar (Stack CC XI):293 Runs
Best Allrounder :WendarBhoteju (NCM Investment – B) : 266 Runs & 11 wickets
Player of The Finals: Nikhil Dsouza (Almulla Exchange-B): 71 Runs
Champions: Almulla Exchange-B
Runners up: Bader & Nie Cricket Club