The Young Stars Cricket League (YSCL) State League match on October 18, 2024, saw the U-16 Indian Rockstars secure a commanding win over the U-16 Indian Tigers at the Laxmi Kant Arora Stadium, Noida. The Rockstars posted 154/6 in their 20 overs and then bowled out the Tigers for a mere 32 runs in 7.4 overs, clinching a resounding 122-run victory.
Top Batting Performances:
- Mandeep Gupta (U-16 Indian Rockstars): Blazing an impressive 39 runs off 17 balls, Mandeep hammered 5 fours and 2 sixes, with a striking rate of 229.41, setting the tone for his team’s strong total.
- Arqam (U-16 Indian Rockstars): Played a steady inning, scoring 28 runs from 33 balls, including 2 boundaries, contributing to the team’s respectable total.
- Dishaank (U-16 Indian Rockstars): Showed aggressive batting, smashing 24 runs off just 8 balls with 5 fours, showcasing his 300.00 strike rate.
Top Bowling Performances:
- Sameer (U-16 Indian Rockstars): Delivered a stellar spell, taking 3 wickets for just 1 run in his single over, establishing dominance early in the Tigers’ innings.
- Naman Verma (U-16 Indian Rockstars): Bowled 3 overs, conceding 11 runs and picking up 2 key wickets, maintaining pressure on the opposition.
- Manish (U-16 Indian Tigers): Fought valiantly despite his teamβs struggles, managing 2 wickets for 18 runs in his 4-over spell.
The U-16 Indian Rockstars’ all-around performance left the Tigers reeling, unable to build partnerships or gain momentum in their chase. This massive win underlines the Rockstars’ dominance and sets the stage for their continued pursuit of the YSCL State League title.