Men In Blue Tokyo v Alpha Quashers Yokohama, Live Cricket Score and Commentary, Match 3, Japan Cricket League T20, 2023

Japan Cricket League T20 Match 3: Men In Blue Tokyo v Alpha Quashers Yokohama at Sano, August 12, 2023

Men In Blue Tokyo

MBT

119/2 (13.4)

Alpha Quashers Yokohama

AQY

116/10 (20)

Finished

MBT won by 8 wickets

Alpha Quashers Yokohama InningAQY Inning116/10 (20 ov)

Men In Blue Tokyo InningMBT Inning119/2 (13.4 ov)

Commentary

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0.1

Ayush Agarwal to Ankur Kumar, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Ankur Kumar no chance to play a shot, and the umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

0.1

Ayush Agarwal to Ankur Kumar, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Ankur Kumar goes forward and dabs cut with soft hands toward point, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

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0.2

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0.2

Ayush Agarwal to Ankur Kumar, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! slower ball full length on the leg stump, Ayush Agarwal has sent that one, way down the leg side, and the umpire signals it wide.

0.2

Ayush Agarwal to Ankur Kumar, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Ankur Kumar goes forward to make a room for himself, but left it alone for the keeper to collect at the last moment.

0.3

Ayush Agarwal to Ankur Kumar, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ankur Kumar goes forward and tucks cut toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

0.4

Ayush Agarwal to Ankur Kumar, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ankur Kumar goes forward and strives to hit cut, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

0.5

Ayush Agarwal to Ankur Kumar, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, good length, on the off stump, Ankur Kumar goes forward and tucks cut toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

0.6

Ayush Agarwal to Ankur Kumar, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Ankur Kumar goes forward to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

End of over 1 (4 runs)

Ankur Kumar 1 (6)

Saurav Bhowmik 0 (0)

Men In Blue Tokyo 4/0

Ayush Agarwal 1-0-4-0

1.1

Janardhanan Veeraraghavan to Ankur Kumar, 2 runs, Ankur Kumar goes forward to take fast ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards deep point for 2 runs.

1.2

Janardhanan Veeraraghavan to Ankur Kumar, Four, fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Ankur Kumar hangs in the crease and hit pull in the gap towards point, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

1.3

Janardhanan Veeraraghavan to Ankur Kumar, 2 runs, Ankur Kumar hangs in the crease to take leg cutter of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 2 runs.

1.4

Janardhanan Veeraraghavan to Ankur Kumar, Four, slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Ankur Kumar goes forward and caresses cut to deep cover and it raced away to the fence for four.

1.5

Janardhanan Veeraraghavan to Ankur Kumar, Four, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Ankur Kumar hangs in the crease and plays cut in the air to deep point, and ball finds the ropes for four.

1.6

Janardhanan Veeraraghavan to Ankur Kumar, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Ankur Kumar goes forward and strives to hit flick shot, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

End of over 2 (16 runs)

Ankur Kumar 17 (12)

Saurav Bhowmik 0 (0)

Men In Blue Tokyo 20/0

Janardhanan Veeraraghavan 1-0-16-0

Ayush Agarwal 1-0-4-0

2.1

Ayush Agarwal to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot.

2.2

Ayush Agarwal to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward and strives to hit hook, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

2.3

Ayush Agarwal to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik hangs in the crease and strives to hit drive, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.

2.4

Ayush Agarwal to Saurav Bhowmik, Four, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes back and plays inside out shot in the air to deep cover, and ball finds the ropes for four.

2.5

Ayush Agarwal to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, Saurav Bhowmik hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed hook off an fast ball delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at short fine leg for 1 run.

2.6

Ayush Agarwal to Ankur Kumar, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Ankur Kumar goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

End of over 3 (5 runs)

Ankur Kumar 17 (13)

Saurav Bhowmik 5 (5)

Men In Blue Tokyo 25/0

Ayush Agarwal 2-0-9-0

Janardhanan Veeraraghavan 1-0-16-0

3.1

Prathick Kulothungan to Saurav Bhowmik, Four, carrom ball, full length, on the stumps, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward and plays flick shot in the air to deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes for four.

3.2

Prathick Kulothungan to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, full length, on the stumps, goes forward, tried defensive shot but fails to get bat on it.

3.3

Prathick Kulothungan to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, An accurately pitched top spinner on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.

3.4

Prathick Kulothungan to Ankur Kumar, 1 run, arm ball, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease and plays flick shot, towards the square leg for 1 run.

3.5

Prathick Kulothungan to Saurav Bhowmik, Four, Four !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Short and well outside the off stump. Saurav Bhowmik goes back and it to the third man, races away and finds the boundary.

3.6

Prathick Kulothungan to Saurav Bhowmik, Six, Six !! carrom ball is delivered on the off stump, full length and Saurav Bhowmik hangs in the crease and displays great skill by powering drive to long on for a magnificent Maximum!

End of over 4 (16 runs)

Saurav Bhowmik 20 (10)

Ankur Kumar 18 (14)

Men In Blue Tokyo 41/0

Prathick Kulothungan 1-0-16-0

Ayush Agarwal 2-0-9-0

4.1

Maria Joseph to Ankur Kumar, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Ankur Kumar goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.

4.2

Maria Joseph to Saurav Bhowmik, Four, fast ball, full length, on the stumps. Saurav Bhowmik hangs in the crease and hit flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

4.3

Maria Joseph to Saurav Bhowmik, Four, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes back and plays chip shot in the air to deep cover, and ball finds the ropes for four.

4.4

Maria Joseph to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! outswinger, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward and slash cut towards slip, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

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4.5

Maria Joseph to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! outswinger good length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Saurav Bhowmik no chance to play a shot, and the umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.

4.5

Maria Joseph to Saurav Bhowmik, Four, fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward and plays drive in the air to long on, and ball finds the ropes for four.

4.6

Maria Joseph to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Saurav Bhowmik goes back and trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.

End of over 5 (14 runs)

Saurav Bhowmik 32 (15)

Ankur Kumar 19 (15)

Men In Blue Tokyo 55/0

Maria Joseph I 1-0-14-0

Prathick Kulothungan 1-0-16-0

5.1

Rajesh Kumar to Ankur Kumar, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Ankur Kumar goes forward and tucks cut toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.

5.2

Rajesh Kumar to Ankur Kumar, 1 run, An accurately pitched inswinger on the off stump, Ankur Kumar goes back to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

5.3

Rajesh Kumar to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik hangs in the crease and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

5.4

Rajesh Kumar to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Saurav Bhowmik goes back and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

5.5

Rajesh Kumar to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward and plays drive, towards the deep cover for 1 run.

5.6

Rajesh Kumar to Ankur Kumar, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, full length, on the off stump, Ankur Kumar goes back and slash inside out shot towards square leg, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

End of over 6 (2 runs)

Ankur Kumar 20 (18)

Saurav Bhowmik 33 (18)

Men In Blue Tokyo 57/0

Rajesh Kumar 1-0-2-0

Maria Joseph I 1-0-14-0

6.1

Mohammed Afroz to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, Saurav Bhowmik hangs in the crease to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.

6.2

Mohammed Afroz to Ankur Kumar, 1 run, Ankur Kumar goes back and plays a well-timed sweep off an top spinner delivered at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at long on for 1 run.

6.3

Mohammed Afroz to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Saurav Bhowmik hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

6.4

Mohammed Afroz to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, Saurav Bhowmik goes back to take top spinner of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards square leg for 1 run.

6.5

Mohammed Afroz to Ankur Kumar, 1 bye, Bye !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Ankur Kumar hangs in the crease and swings it, but misses the shot and keeper fumbles and batter steals bye for 1 run.

6.6

Mohammed Afroz to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, Saurav Bhowmik goes back to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards mid off for 1 run.

End of over 7 (5 runs)

Saurav Bhowmik 36 (22)

Ankur Kumar 21 (20)

Men In Blue Tokyo 62/0

Mohammed Afroz 1-0-4-0

Rajesh Kumar 1-0-2-0

7.1

Rajesh Kumar to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, Saurav Bhowmik hangs in the crease to take slower ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

7.2

Rajesh Kumar to Ankur Kumar, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Ankur Kumar goes back to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.

7.3

Ankur Kumar runout (R Kesari) 22 (21) Rajesh Kumar to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, runout (R Kesari), Run out !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes back and strikes cut towards point and sets off for a quick single, but it was a suicidal one. Rohit Kesari collects the ball and throws it toward the stumps, and Ankur Kumar was well short of his crease. Run out, and what a silly way to get out!

7.4

Rajesh Kumar to Bhubanendra Mishra, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Bhubanendra Mishra goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

7.5

Rajesh Kumar to Bhubanendra Mishra, 3 runs, Bhubanendra Mishra goes forward to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 3 runs.

7.6

Rajesh Kumar to Saurav Bhowmik, 2 runs, An accurately pitched slower ball on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 2 runs.

End of over 8 (7 runs)

Saurav Bhowmik 39 (25)

Bhubanendra Mishra 3 (2)

Men In Blue Tokyo 69/1

Rajesh Kumar 2-0-9-0

Mohammed Afroz 1-0-4-0

8.1

Mohammed Afroz to Bhubanendra Mishra, no run, Dot ball !! carrom ball, full length, on the off stump, Bhubanendra Mishra goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.

8.2

Mohammed Afroz to Bhubanendra Mishra, 1 run, An accurately pitched top spinner on the off stump, Bhubanendra Mishra goes forward to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards point for 1 run.

8.3

Mohammed Afroz to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward and tucks cut toward the fielder, who halts the ball.

8.4

Mohammed Afroz to Saurav Bhowmik, Six, Six !! top spinner is delivered on the off stump, full length and Saurav Bhowmik goes forward and displays great skill by powering pull to deep square leg for a magnificent Maximum!

8.5

Mohammed Afroz to Saurav Bhowmik, Four, top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward and plays reverse sweep in the air to deep point, and ball finds the ropes for four.

8.6

Mohammed Afroz to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, Saurav Bhowmik hangs in the crease to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

End of over 9 (12 runs)

Saurav Bhowmik 50 (29)

Bhubanendra Mishra 4 (4)

Men In Blue Tokyo 81/1

Mohammed Afroz 2-0-16-0

Rajesh Kumar 2-0-9-0

9.1

Rajesh Kumar to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! off cutter, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward and dabs cut, edged!! and the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away. Dropped catch

9.2

Rajesh Kumar to Saurav Bhowmik, Four, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes back and plays cut in the air to deep point, and ball finds the ropes for four.

9.3

Rajesh Kumar to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward and trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.

9.4

Rajesh Kumar to Saurav Bhowmik, Four, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes back and plays drive in the air to long off, and ball finds the ropes for four.

9.5

Rajesh Kumar to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! slower ball, good length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward and trying to hit cut, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.

9.6

Rajesh Kumar to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Saurav Bhowmik goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

End of over 10 (9 runs)

Saurav Bhowmik 59 (35)

Bhubanendra Mishra 4 (4)

Men In Blue Tokyo 90/1

Rajesh Kumar 3-0-18-0

Mohammed Afroz 2-0-16-0

10.1

Aditya Phadke to Saurav Bhowmik, 2 runs, An accurately pitched top spinner on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards slip for 2 runs.

10.2

Aditya Phadke to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Saurav Bhowmik goes back and trying to hit pull, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.

10.3

Aditya Phadke to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, Saurav Bhowmik goes back to take arm ball of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.

10.4

Aditya Phadke to Bhubanendra Mishra, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Bhubanendra Mishra goes back and slash push towards mid on, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

10.5

Aditya Phadke to Bhubanendra Mishra, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Bhubanendra Mishra goes back and slash drive towards mid off, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

10.6

Aditya Phadke to Bhubanendra Mishra, 2 runs, An accurately pitched top spinner on the stumps, Bhubanendra Mishra goes back to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 2 runs.

End of over 11 (5 runs)

Bhubanendra Mishra 6 (7)

Saurav Bhowmik 62 (38)

Men In Blue Tokyo 95/1

Aditya Phadke 1-0-5-0

Rajesh Kumar 3-0-18-0

11.1

Prathick Kulothungan to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes back and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.

11.2

Prathick Kulothungan to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes back and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at mid off, who halts the ball.

11.3

Prathick Kulothungan to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 bye, Bye !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Saurav Bhowmik goes back and swings it, but misses the shot and keeper fumbles and batter steals bye for 1 run.

11.4

Prathick Kulothungan to Bhubanendra Mishra, 1 run, An accurately pitched carrom ball on the stumps, Bhubanendra Mishra hangs in the crease to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.

11.5

Prathick Kulothungan to Saurav Bhowmik, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik hangs in the crease and trying to hit reverse sweep, but the ball shapes away late and beats the bat.

11.6

Prathick Kulothungan to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, Saurav Bhowmik hangs in the crease to take top spinner of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run. Dropped catch

End of over 12 (3 runs)

Saurav Bhowmik 63 (43)

Bhubanendra Mishra 7 (8)

Men In Blue Tokyo 98/1

Prathick Kulothungan 2-0-18-0

Aditya Phadke 1-0-5-0

12.1

Aditya Phadke to Saurav Bhowmik, Four, top spinner, full length, on the off stump. Saurav Bhowmik hangs in the crease and hit drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.

12.2

Aditya Phadke to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward to take top spinner of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.

12.3

Aditya Phadke to Bhubanendra Mishra, 1 run, An accurately pitched top spinner on the off stump, Bhubanendra Mishra goes forward to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep point for 1 run.

12.4

Aditya Phadke to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward to take top spinner of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

12.5

Aditya Phadke to Bhubanendra Mishra, 1 run, Bhubanendra Mishra goes forward to take carrom ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep square leg for 1 run.

12.6

Aditya Phadke to Saurav Bhowmik, 1 run, Saurav Bhowmik goes back to take arm ball of fulltoss aimed on the off stump, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.

End of over 13 (9 runs)

Saurav Bhowmik 70 (47)

Bhubanendra Mishra 9 (10)

Men In Blue Tokyo 107/1

Aditya Phadke 2-0-14-0

Prathick Kulothungan 2-0-18-0

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13.1

Prathick Kulothungan to Saurav Bhowmik, 2 no ball, No ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Saurav Bhowmik goes forward and whacks an elegant flick shot, ball raced away to long on, earning, It's a no ball ! Prathick Kulothungan overstepped the crease.

13.1

Prathick Kulothungan to Bhubanendra Mishra, Six, Six !! With a brilliant top spinner on the off stump, Bhubanendra Mishra goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to long on for a colossal Maximum!

13.2

Prathick Kulothungan to Bhubanendra Mishra, no run, Dot ball !! top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Bhubanendra Mishra goes forward and dabs defensive shot, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away.

13.3

Bhubanendra Mishra c R Kumar b P Kulothungan 15 (13) Prathick Kulothungan to Bhubanendra Mishra, no run, c R Kumar b P Kulothungan, Caught out !! top spinner, full length, on the off stump, Bhubanendra Mishra goes forward and takes a big risk by attempting cut towards short cover, edged!! and flies straight to Rajesh Kumar, who displays excellent fielding skills to complete the catch, resulting in the dismissal of Bhubanendra Mishra.

13.4

Prathick Kulothungan to Akash Shastri, Four, top spinner, full length, on the stumps, Akash Shastri goes forward and plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket, and ball finds the ropes for four.