Commercial Bank of Kuwait clinches KCC All Kuwait Banks T20 league 2023-2024 Championship
Commercial Bank of Kuwait clinches
KCC All Kuwait Banks T20 league 2023-2024 Championship
Kuwait Cricket Club is the official governing body for the game of cricket in association with Public Authority of Sports, Olympic Committee of Kuwait and the International Cricket Council (ICC - the world's governing body for cricket) and Asian Cricket Council (ACC - Operating under ICC)
The finals of the KCC All Kuwait Banks T20 league 2023-2024 certainly delivered an exhilarating final match at the Sulaibiya Cricket Ground on 27th April 2024. Burgan Bank won the toss and elected to field first. Batting first Commercial Bank of Kuwait set a formidable target of 196/4 in their 20 overs, showcasing a collective effort from their batting lineup. Nithin Saldanha's explosive innings of 74 runs in just 47 balls stood out as the highlight, well-supported by Ahsen (35) and Sandurawan (34). For Burgan Srinath picked two wickets , Burhan & Irfan picked one wicket each
Despite a valiant effort from Burgan, who managed to put up 197/9 in their chase, they fell short by 21 runs. ( Aromal 40, Aslam 32 and Irfan 26 runs) displayed commendable performances with the bat, but it was Commercial Bank of Kuwait's day, with their bowlers holding their nerve to secure the win. for Commercial Bank Rahul and Sandaruwan picked three wickets each.
Nithin Saldanha undoubtedly stole the show with his outstanding performance, earning him the title of the player of the Finals. His aggressive batting display, comprising 3 fours and 8 sixes, at a striking rate of 157.45, truly deserves applause.
Congratulations to Commercial Bank of Kuwait for their well-deserved victory in the KCC All Kuwait Banks T20 league 2023-2024 Final. This triumph underscores their cricketing excellence and reinforces their position as a force to be reckoned with in the league.
The match was followed by a presentation ceremony was attended by some key officials from KCC (Mr. Qasim Ali the Head Coach of Kuwait National Team & Development Manager, Mr. Munaf Tisekar Head of Corporate Cricket, KCC and Mr. Azim Parkar , Procurement Coordinator, Corporate Tournaments, KCC) .
During the presentation ceremony trophies were handed over to the Winner , Runners up and best individual awards were handed over.
Best Individual Awards
- Best Batsman Amir Javed (Boubyan Bank) 440 Runs
- Best Bowler Shadab Abdullah (CBK) 16 wickets
- Man of the Finals Nithin Saldhana(CBK) 74 runs in 47 balls
Team Awards
Winner : Commercial Bank of Kuwait
Runners Up : Burgan Bank
