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CLONDALKIN Cricket Club emerged victorious from their first ever Leinster League match, beating neighbours and Division 11 opponents Lucan by 102 runs when they met on Sunday in Tymon Park.
Clondalkin Cricket Club Dominate Leinster League Debut with a 102-Run Victory Over Lucan!
Winning Moment
This match not only highlighted Clondalkin’s promising talent but also showcased their potential to make waves in the Leinster League. Mohammad Rahman’s steady 30 runs and Abul Shapon’s quick 15 added valuable support to the team’s total. With their bowlers delivering a clinical performance to dismantle Lucan’s batting lineup, Clondalkin Cricket Club has sent a strong message to their competitors, proving they are a team to watch in the seasons ahead.
Lucan won the toss and opted to bowl first and it was Clondalkin who stole a march, scoring 181 runs in 39.4 overs.
Khurshid Anowar led the charge for the league debutants, carding 73 runs while Mohammad Rahman chipped in with 30 and Abul Shapon hit 15.
Lucan’s reply was bundled at 79 all out in just 19 overs with Ali Hashmi scoring 50 runs for the visitors.
Hashmi has scored 1129 at 34.21 per match while team mate Jatinder Kumar only needs three wickets to reach their 50 wickets milestone for his club.