US Open Premier Cricket League 2024
Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Lauderhill – December 17, 2024
The NY Yorkers clinched a thrilling 4-wicket victory over the DC Eagles in the 7th match of the US Open Premier Cricket League 2024. Opting to bat first, the DC Eagles struggled to post a challenging total, and the Yorkers’ disciplined performance with both ball and bat sealed the win with an over to spare.
Match Summary
Toss: DC Eagles opted to bat
DC Eagles: 110/10 (19.2 Ov)
NY Yorkers: 112/6 (19.0 Ov)
Result: NY Yorkers won by 4 wickets

Key Performances
Batting Highlights
Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nicholas “Spooked” Singh (NY Yorkers) | 36 | 28 | 2 | 3 | 128.57 |
Nisar Wahdat (DC Eagles) | 28 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 103.70 |
Syed Rafai Safder (DC Eagles) | 24 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 109.09 |
Nicholas Singh, nicknamed “Spooked,” delivered a match-winning knock of 36 off 28 balls, including two boundaries and three towering sixes, keeping the NY Yorkers’ chase on track. Nisar Wahdat and Syed Rafai Safder made notable contributions for the DC Eagles, but their efforts fell short of setting a formidable target.
Bowling Brilliance
Bowler | O | M | R | W | Eco |
Lendl Simmons (NY Yorkers) | 4.0 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 5.00 |
Fahim Baharami (NY Yorkers) | 3.2 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 5.10 |
Jon Russ Jaggesar (NY Yorkers) | 4.0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 4.50 |
Lendl Simmons was the standout performer with the ball, picking up four crucial wickets for just 20 runs in his 4 overs. Fahim Baharami provided excellent support, taking three wickets and keeping the pressure on the Eagles. Jon Russ Jaggesar’s economical spell further restricted the batting side.
Match Overview
The DC Eagles’ innings got off to a shaky start as the NY Yorkers’ bowlers struck at regular intervals. Despite some resistance from Nisar Wahdat and Syed Rafai Safder, the Eagles could only muster 110 runs before being bowled out in 19.2 overs.
In response, the NY Yorkers’ chase wasn’t without its challenges. Losing wickets at crucial moments, it was Nicholas “Spooked” Singh’s composed innings that steadied the ship. Supported by handy contributions from the lower order, the Yorkers achieved their target in 19 overs, with four wickets in hand.
Post-Match Reactions
Nicholas Singh (NY Yorkers):
“It’s always special to contribute to a win. The bowlers set it up beautifully, and I’m glad I could finish it off.”
Lendl Simmons (NY Yorkers):
“The pitch had something for the bowlers, and I just stuck to my basics. Picking up four wickets in a crucial game feels great.”
Nisar Wahdat (DC Eagles):
“We were aiming for a bigger total but fell short. Credit to the Yorkers for their performance. We’ll regroup for the next match.”
Final Scorecard
DC Eagles: 110/10 (19.2 Ov)
NY Yorkers: 112/6 (19.0 Ov)
Result: NY Yorkers won by 4 wickets
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