IFBC World Trophy (beach cricket story)

[Jamee999]

Hello and welcome to the IFBC World Trophy, I have edited some teams players but here is the 1st match



Group A Kenya vs Zimbabwe

Hello from Great Yarmouth for the first match of the IFBC World Trophy.

Here is the opening Kenyan batsman Tikolo

0.1 In comes Hondo bowls Tikolo misses OUT! stumped by Andy Flower

Otieno walks out

End of the 1st Over Kenya 12/1 Otieno 12 (7) DT Hondo 8-12-1

End of the 2nd Over Kenya 35/1 Otieno 35 (13 HH Streak 8-23-0

End of the 3rd Over Kenya 58/1 Otieno 58(23) DT Hondo 16-35-1

End of the 4th Over Kenya 82/1 Otieno 82(31) HH Streak 16-47-0

End of the 5th OverKenya 106/1 Otieno 106(39) DT Hondo 24-59-1

Thats drinks break some stats Kenya strike rate 265 Otieno 100 of 36 balls

 

[Magrat Garlick]

Ideas stealer j/k

So are the teams in groups then? Think Kenya should be a fairly safe bet in this game...

 

[Jamee999]

Yes SV they are still doing the groups now this tourney was designed by me

Welcome back to Great Yarmouth out comes Otieno and the Zimbabwean team of Vermulen,A.Flower,G.Flower,Streak and Hondo.

5.2 in comes Streak OUT!!! what a great catch by Grant Flower

Otieno 107(41) c.G.Flower b.Streak

In comes Odumbe

5.4 In comes Streak bowls hits Odumbe on the leg OUT!!!

In comes Odoyo

End of the 6th overKenya 120/3 Odoyo 11(4) HH Streak 24-61-2

End of the 7th Over131/3 Odoyo 22(12) DT Hondo 32-70-1

End of the 8th OverKenya 148/3 Odoyo 39(20) GW Flower 8-17-0

End of the 9th OverKenya 164/3 Odoyo 55(28) HH Streak 32-77-2

End of the 10th Over Kenya 181/3 Odoyo 72(36) GW Flower 16-34-0

Kenya close on 181/3

See you after the lunch break

 

[Neil Pickup]

!

Yay!

We've only got stories for ICC & BC at the moment, therefore they must be the two best on the planet.

I say, wait for BC2006 8D

 

[Jamee999]

Welcome back Zimbabwe are chasing 182

Out comes Vermeulen and the Kenyan team of Tikolo,Otieno,Odumbe,Odoyo,Suji.

Suji is the opening bowler

Ball 20 Zimbabwe 50 Vermeulen 50

Vermeulen 53 c Odumbe b Suji

Ball 47 Zimbabwe 101

A Flower 51 Ball 25

A Flower 100 Ball 43 Zimbabwe 150 Ball 65

Zimbabwe need 20 off 10 nerve.wracking

A Flower st.Otieno b Odoyo 115(50)



Zimbabwe 182/2 win by 3 wickets!!!


Attendance 880


Scorecard ZIM

Vermeulen 53 22
A.Flower 115 50
G.Flower 14 5

DNB: Streak Hondo

Bowling M Suji 32-69-1 T Odoyo 32-73-1 Odumbe 13-40-0

The man of the match as decided by Group A judge M Vaughan

MOM: A Flower

goodbye from Great Yarmouth

 

[Jamee999]

Hello from Great Yarmouth again!!!

Group A Australia vs Holland- Great Yarmouth

Hello from the pre-match press confrance

First the Holland captain F Kloppenburg

FK: We are confident that we can surprise Australia with a sharp shock

And now the Australian Captain Glenn McGrath

GM: I and the rest of the team is confident we can win

Out comes Hayden and the Dutch team of Kloppenburg,Smits,deLedde,Lefbvre,Esmeijer

Esmeijer is opening bowler


Ball 13 ML Hayden c. K'burg b.Lefbvre 18-13 AUS 18/1

In is Gilchrist

Ball 25 AC Gilchrist lbw.Lefbvre 28-12 AUS 46/2

In comes Symonds



Ball 67 A Symonds c Esmeijer b.Lefbvre 100-42 AUS 146/3

In comes Lee

Ball 80 B Lee not out 19-13 AUS 165/3

 

[Mr Mxyzptlk]

Re: !

I say, wait for BC2006 8D

In 2008.

 

[lord_of_darkness]

nah i dont think so..! neils not like the ICC management ..

 

[Jamee999]

Out come Holland chasing 166

K'burg comes out

McGrath takes the new ball

Ball 10 F Kloppenburg b.Lee 14-10 HOL 14/1

Ball 18 J Smits st.Gilchrist b.McGrath 7-8 HOL 21/2

Ball 66 TBM de Ledde b.Lee 72-48 HOL 93-3

Ball 67 RP Lefebvre c.Gilchrist b.Lee 0-1 HOL 93-4

JJ Esmeijer st.Gilchrist b.Lee 3-4 HOL 96

Australia win by 60 runs

M Vaughan will now pick the MOM:A Symonds

 

[Jamee999]

Welcome to Cleethorpes for the first match in Group B

India vs Sri Lanka

Teams India

• Dravid
• Sehwag
• Harb.S
• Kumble

Sri Lanka

• Sangakarra
• Arnold
• Vaas
• Muralitharan

Mahanama and Kapil Dev the two head coaches lead the teams out...

 

[Magrat Garlick]

Welcome to Cleethorpes for the first match in Group B

India vs Sri Lanka

Teams India

• Dravid
• Sehwag
• Harb.S
• Kumble

Sri Lanka

• Sangakarra
• Arnold
• Vaas
• Muralitharan

Mahanama and Kapil Dev the two head coaches lead the teams out...

No openers?

 

[Mr Mxyzptlk]

nah i dont think so..! neils not like the ICC management ..

Neil already stated that he expects it won't be ready until 2008.

 

[Jamee999]

No openers?

The list is not working they are Tendulkar and Jayasuria incidently the 2 captains