Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.
Match with Dar Engineering Team on 07/Feb/2014 ,
Weather
It was freezing cold 6 Deg. With cool breeze , Even the Sun was covered by cloud blanket , It further boosted the chilness ,
Vipin (C) , Ammar Dalvi , Asim Qayyum , Prabhu , Sakthi , Balaji , Azeem , Faisal Gondal, Bijith , Faisal Dalvi , Zain & Rifaat Maruf
Khalid Maruf sick , Naveed Iqama renewal & Anees in Vacation missed the match
Anees jumping in joy on the arrival of their new family member ( New born baby girl ) , Our regards to Anees & Family ,
DAR Engineering Won the Toss & Opted to bat first , Dar openers were slow & steady in the first two overs , Azeem bowled the first over clean & tidy over from him , Asim interrupted the DAR Engineering scoring rate by securing two wickets in his first over , both were clean bold , classic bowling from him that is as usual from Asim , Vipin bowled extremely well , surprised the batsmen with the length , Bijith back in form it seems few clean over from him , Faisal Dalvi bagged a wicket ( Adeel ) which was secured by Shakthi a nice catch by Shakthi , Balaji great work behind the stumps , With lot of hurdles DAR Engineering posted a total of 145 ,
Siemens opened their inning with Faisal Gondal & Asim , Fantastic opening & good partnership 29 runs from 2 over’s , but it did not last long when Asim was out , Zain replaced Asim , Zain played sensibily boosted the team score , Faisal this time was playing sensible shots , at one instance he could not clear the boundary caught in midon , Prabhu companied Zain rotated the strike kept the scorecard ticking , Zain was going for big numbers , but top edged caught without mistake , Vipin ( C ) cool in the crease since the RR was under control & achievable , Prabhu was caught by Adeel in midon went after a slow delivery , Vipin dismissal put little pressure on Siemens , but it was nicely softly handled by Ammar & Faisal whom sealed the win in the 15th over ,
Azeem , Balaji , Bijith & Rifaat still to bat ,
Though the fielding part was very poor that day , Vipin has done it again by operating the bowling & batting order in a better way ,