Kampong 4 has completed a remarkable season, crowned champions thanks to a perfect blend of explosive batting, disciplined bowling, and sharp fielding.
The season’s hero was undoubtedly Shivdutt, whose dominance with the bat, ball, and in the field set the stage for victory. Shivdutt accumulated 622 runs across 10 matches, with a breathtaking strike rate of 131.78 and an unbeaten 131 as his highest score. His consistency, boasting an average of 77.75, made him an anchor in the Kampong batting lineup. Shivdutt’s contribution was also highlighted by his power-hitting, smashing 27 sixes and 45 fours, dismantling opposing bowlers with ease.
However, Shivdutt was not alone in delivering standout performances. Jimme and Pritam also showed resilience and reliability. Jimme, in 8 matches, tallied 295 runs at an average of 36.88, crafting three half-centuries. His highest score of 69 ensured the team always had a sturdy platform. Pritam chipped in with 255 runs, averaging 36.43 and providing crucial stability with two half-centuries of his own.
With the bat performing consistently, Kampong 4’s bowling often sealed the victories. Captain Abbas led the bowling attack with his impressive haul of 21 wickets in 13 matches, averaging just 17.19 per wicket. His best performance came with an outstanding 5/12, dismantling the opposition and proving his match-winning capability. Shivdutt, contributed 15 wickets with an exceptional economy rate of 3.91, showing his all-around talent. Dinesh rounded off the bowling unit with 12 wickets, ensuring the team’s bowling was as deep as its batting.
Kampong 4’s sharp fielding also played a pivotal role in their success. Dhruv was a force behind the stumps, taking 12 catches and effecting a stumping, while Shivdutt and Dinesh took 10 and 7 catches, respectively. Dinesh’s alertness in the field saw him involved in 4 run-outs.
The synergy of outstanding batting, clinical bowling, and tight fielding led SV Kampong 4 to a well-deserved championship. This season will be remembered for the brilliance of Shivdutt, the all-round contributions of every player, and the collective determination that made them champions.
Key Stats:
– Shivdutt Singh Jhala: 622 runs, 15 wickets, 10 catches
– Zahid Abbas Chaudry: 21 wickets, Best: 5/12
– Dhruv Gautam: 12 catches, 1 stumping