Three matches remain in the group stage of the inaugural Taiwan T10 Carnival. Group B teams Formosans, PCCT, Smashers, and Swingers are in action on MatchDay 4. Here’s the latest points table:
Rewind⏪: MatchDay 3
Dragons became the first team to score 100 runs in the league. They scored 112/5 in their 10 overs thanks to Josula Rishi’s 43. They also finished as Group A champions, while TCA finished second and Titans, Daredevils finished third and fourth, respectively.
MatchDay 4
1) Smashers vs Formosans (3rd May – 9 AM)
Despite a three-wicket haul, 3/10, from Dirvesh Jain (BWL) and Devang Shah’s (ALLR) unbeaten 24 and 2/16, Smashers failed to win their Taiwan T10 Carnival opener. Rajesh Mehta (ALLR), the opening batsman, scored a valuable 23 for Smashers.
Mohammed Sadique Anwar (BWL) and Aryadeep Mrinal (ALLR) took seven wickets between them to help Formosans register their second successive win in the league. Anwar took 4/5, while Mrinal’s figures were 3/6. Opener Anthony Liu (BAT) scored a fluent 30 off 21 balls for the Group B leaders.
Captain Picks: Dirvesh Jain (BWL) (Smashers), Devang Shah (ALLR) (Smashers), Aryadeep Mrinal (ALLR) (Formosans), Mohammed Sadique Anwar (BWL) (Formosans)
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2) Smashers vs Swingers (3rd May – 11 AM)
Devesh Barshilia (ALLR), Pruthvi. S. More (BWL), and Sidhesh Pilankar (ALLR) are the players to watch out in Swingers playing 11. The trio scored 47 runs and picked up four wickets between them against Formosans.
Devesh Barshilia (ALLR), Pruthvi S More (BWL), and Sidhesh Pilankar (ALLR) are the players to watch out in Swingers playing 11. The trio scored 47 runs and picked up four wickets between them against Formosans.
Captain Picks: Dirvesh Jain (BWL) (Smashers), Devang Shah (ALLR) (Smashers), Devesh Barshilia (ALLR) (Swingers), and Sidhesh Pilankar (ALLR) (Swingers)
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3) PCCT vs Swingers (3rd May – 1 PM)
PCCT batsmen had a day to forget against Formosans, as they became the first team to be bowled out in the league. Shahjad Khan Muhammad (BAT) continued his impressive performance, 10 runs, and a wicket, while Meer Shuib Farooque (BWL) too picked up a wicket, and scored 11 runs.
Captain Picks: Shahjad Khan Muhammad (BAT) (PCCT), Devesh Barshilia (ALLR) (Swingers), and Sidhesh Pilankar (ALLR) (Swingers)
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Stat Attack
Highest first innings total – 112/5 (Dragons)
Average first innings total – 70
Highest successful chase – 72/3, 8.4 overs (Daredevils)
Highest run-scorer in tournament: Jeff Black (Daredevils) – 68 runs
Highest individual score: Jeff Black (Daredevils) 46* vs TCA
Highest wicket-taker in tournament: Mohammed Sadique Anwar (Formosans) and Josula Rishi (Dragons) – 5 wickets
Best bowling figures: Mohammed Sadique Anwar (Formosans) – 4/5 vs PCCT
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