Newton Athletic East Ground, Surrey, BC – Sunday, April 27, 2025

Matchvue continued its exclusive live coverage of the 2025 BCMCL Regular Season Elite Division with another thrilling game at Newton Athletic East, where Richmond I delivered a commanding performance to defeat Ind-Can by 99 runs in Match Number 2135.

Richmond I Posts a Formidable 313/8

Winning the toss and batting first, Richmond I set the tone early with an aggressive yet composed batting display. Despite losing Charankamal Jit Sandhu early for just 1 run, Richmond recovered strongly, with vital partnerships throughout the innings.

• Harmandeep Bahia was the standout, blasting a sensational 105 runs off 67 balls, hammering 11 fours and 5 sixes at an astonishing strike rate of 156.72.
• Harmeet Singh (72 off 81 balls) and Sourav Sharma (47 off 62 balls) provided critical stability through the middle overs.
• Lower-order cameos from Wageesha Wanniarachchi (28 off 34) and Kanwar Sukhija (13 off 8) pushed the score past the 300-mark.

The Ind-Can bowlers tried hard, with Kanwardalip Cheema (2/49) and Bikramjeet Singh Aulakh (2/45) picking up important wickets, but Richmond’s batting depth proved too strong.

Final Richmond I innings total: 313/8 in 50 overs.

Ind-Can’s Chase Falls Short at 214/9

Chasing a mammoth 314, Ind-Can made a spirited effort but never really threatened Richmond’s total.

• Tilak Raj Raj played a brilliant innings, scoring a fluent 78 off 78 balls, hitting 6 fours and 5 sixes to keep Ind-Can’s hopes alive in the middle stages.
• Praneeth Kumar Chinnam supported with a steady 41 off 70 balls.
• Kanwardalip Cheema chipped in with a quickfire 28 off 32 balls, but wickets fell at crucial moments, halting any momentum.

Richmond’s bowling unit was disciplined and effective:

• Abhijot Sidhu was the pick of the bowlers with 3/52 off 10 overs.
• Muhammad Ali Khan (2/29) and Nimrat Hayer (2/58) also made key breakthroughs.
• Richmond wrapped up Ind-Can’s innings for 214 in 39.5 overs, securing a dominant 99-run win.

Match Highlights:

• Player of the Match: Harmandeep Bahia (105 off 67 balls)
• Top Bowler for Richmond I: Abhijot Sidhu – 3/52
• Top Scorer for Ind-Can: Tilak Raj Raj – 78 (78 balls)
• Result: Richmond I won by 99 runs

Match Number: 2135 | Umpires: League VCU, League VCU

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