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Omaha Hunters beat Lincoln Cricket Club by 2 runs

13 Jun 2015

Omaha Hunters won the toss and elected to bat first. Pavan (6) and Vamsi(15) opened the innings for Hunters. Raj(14), Sandeep(16) along with Vamsi steadied the innings. Pradeep(12) and Amit(12) made sure that the team posted a target of 124.
Naren(2/14) was the pick of the bowlers. Gowtham, Vivek and both the Prutvi's took a wicket each for Lincoln.

Chasing a target of 124, Lincoln started off with Vijay M(7) and Naren(6). Lincoln kept losing wickets at regular intervals but Gowtham(31) kept the score board ticking and kept the target in reach at all times. Danny provided the all important breakthrough by picking up Gowtham's wicket. Prithvi(10) and Pruthvi M(10) contributed to the cause but Lincoln team fell short by 2 runs. Pavan(2/18) bowled an exceptional last over to secure their first win of the league for Team Hunters. Jagadish (2/21) and Daniel (1/12) were other important contributors for the team's success.