Ahead of the week 3 encounters in the Asogli Yam festival T10 Cricket Bash, Young Stumpers see themselves on top of the table with 4 points, after going past Green Bat Heroes with 8 wickets victory in the week 2 matches.
The Stumpers won toss and threw in the Heroes, who scored 58 runs for 3 wickets. They came strongly in the second innings to score 59 runs for 2 wickets in 8.3 overs and top the table with +0.10 NRR.
Vibrant Super Rangers, having won their first match against Pitch experts after losing their week 1 to Bat Heroes, lie 2nd with 2 points and 0.03 NRR. The vibrant lads had to outscore Pitch Experts (42 runs for 3 wickets in 7.1 overs) to win by 7 wickets, as the Experts scored 41 runs for 8 wickets.
Bat Heroes occupy the 3rd spot, also with 2 points and +0.02 NRR, while Modern Pitch Experts lie bottom with no point and -0.16 NRR.
On Saturday, September 21, 2024, action continues at the OLA SHS football park with Young Stumpers coming up against Vibrant Super Rangers, before Modern Pitch Experts wrap up the first round of the T10 bash with Green Bat Horoes.
The week matches that entered into weekend due to the resumption of basic school is expected to reshape the young talents, with keen eyes on improved performances as the games progresses.
The Ghana Cricket Association is as well focusing on the grooming of these young players for the future.
By: Davis Nii Attuquaye Clottey
