Oslo Aliens Cricket Club

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Friendly Match 4: Aliens vs United


When: 11 August

Where: Ekeberg 3

Aliens - 157/3 (17.2 ov)

United - 156/5 (25.0 ov)

Aliens - Won by 7 wickets

See the scorecard at CricHQ


Aliens lost the toss and were asked to bowl and the wicket on the first ball of Erik gave Aliens a perfect start. The United played reasonably well after two of their Batters got run out. One of United´s batsmen made 50 with some good hitting 5 fours and 3 sixes enabling them to a good total of 156/5 in 25 overs.

After a short innings break, Aliens in-form Batter Dennis notched up another 50 in no time and was very ably supported by Marcus (35 of 40). Marcus getting stumped with a score standing 89. Dennis kept on piling runs, eventually perishing at 143 with an individual score of 89 of 50 balls. Aliens won the match quite comfortably with 7 wickets in hand.