Excelsior ’20 Schiedam vs VRA at Thurlede – 25.08.19
scorecard | as it happened
A very sweet welcome!
Tim Etman starts cautiously
Etman has a tense moment
Lorenzo Ingram didn’t have a bat on that one
Ingram is caught behind chasing a wide
Brenton Parchment drives
A massive shot by Parchment
Leon Turmaine bowling, Pim van Liemt umpiring
Etman misses a reverse sweep
Thom Long bowling for VRA
Lenert van Wyk hits a six
Parchment spoons the ball…
…and keeper Lees takes a fine catch
Sanjit Shankar is bowled by Ben Cooper
David Woutersen evades a quick one from Gul
A wild swing from Sohail Bhatti, promoted to number 6
Woutersen cuts through gully
A sweep and a miss by Woutersen
Bhatti plays sort of a pull
Woutersen digs out a yorker
Bhatti gets a life
An uppercut by Bhatti
Another life for Bhatti
Bhatti hits a straight six
Bhatti goes after a wide
He’s done it; 50 for Sohail Bhatti!
That’s a nasty one for a tail-ender
Excelsior end up with a decent score of 221 for 9
Brenton Parchment giving his best
Emile van den Burg plays a cover drive
Van den Burg hooks for a boundary
Parchment hits the sticks and Van den Burg is gone
Heggelman is devastated after missing an easy catch
Vikram Singh hits out
Ben Cooper turns to leg
Sohail Bhatti bowling from the Chalet End
Singh drives through point
Ben Cooper
Singh gets away with a thick edge
Cooper goes aerial
Singh gets a nick and is caught in the gully by Ingram
Eric Szwarczinsky drives through the slips
Szwarczinsky is bowled playing across
A smart stumping by Verhagen, but Cooper is just inside
Cooper plays fine to leg
Peter Borren sweeps softly
Cooper edges past Verhagen…
… but Ingram comes over from 1st slip and takes a remarkable catch
Borren hits to cow
Swept away by Borren
Ingram removes Borren’s off bail
Leon Turmaine drives square
Mitch Lees tests the waters beyond the boundary
Lees becomes Ingram’s third victim
Thom Long walks into the shot
Gul Mian hits the sight screen
Brandon Graber snicks for a couple
On 162 it’s all over and Excelsior have confirmed their strength once again
And a champagne shower closes the season
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