Kochi Blue Tigers vs Aries Kollam Sailors, 2nd T20I — Kerala Cricket League
Match summary
Kochi Blue Tigers beat Aries Kollam Sailors by 31 runs in the 2nd T20I of the Kerala Cricket League at Greenfield International Stadium, Thiruvananthapuram on Thu, 20 Aug, 2026. Kochi Blue Tigers 189/5 (20 ov); Aries Kollam Sailors 158/6 (20 ov). Suresh Sachin top-scored with 58* off 32 balls for Kochi Blue Tigers. Midhun-PK took 2/19 for Kochi Blue Tigers. Aries Kollam Sailors won the toss and chose to bowl.
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anand Krishnan c S Samson b K Asif | 15 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 107.14 |
| Abhishek J Nair b P Midhun | 55 | 40 | 6 | 2 | 137.5 |
| Vathsal Govind c Basil Thampi b P Midhun | 32 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 123.08 |
| Ajnas M c KB Nair b N Mohammed Ashik | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 87.5 |
| Sharafuddeen Not out | 28 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 164.71 |
| Sachin PS lbw b K Asif | 7 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 140 |
| AG Amal c V Manoharan b Basil Thampi | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| Vijay S Viswanath Not out | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 140 |
Extras 4 (2 lb, 2 wd)
Total 158/6 (20 ov)
Yet to bat: Akhil KG, Pavan Raj, MD Nidheesh, Mohammed Ishaque-P
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basil Thampi | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 10 |
| Unnikrishnan Manukrishnan | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 |
| KM Asif | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 5.5 |
| N Mohammed Ashik | 3 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 8 |
| Karthik B Nair | 2 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 11 |
| Midhun-PK | 3 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 6.33 |
| Alfi Francis John | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.5 |
| Saly Samson | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
44 (Anand Krishnan, 5.3 ov) · 104 (Abhishek J Nair, 12.5 ov) · 111 (Vathsal Govind, 14.2 ov) · 115 (Ajnas M, 15.1 ov) · 122 (Sachin PS, 16.2 ov) · 128 (AG Amal, 17.3 ov)
| Batter | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinoop Manoharan c M Ishaque-P b Akhil KG | 37 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 142.31 |
| Vipul Shakti c Sharafuddeen b V S Viswanath | 12 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 66.67 |
| Jobin Joby c V Govind b AG Amal | 7 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Unnikrishnan Manukrishnan c AG Amal b M Ishaque-P | 13 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 162.5 |
| Suresh Sachin Not out | 58 | 32 | 3 | 5 | 181.25 |
| Saly Samson b V S Viswanath | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.29 |
| Karthik B Nair Not out | 38 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 223.53 |
Extras 16 (10 lb, 4 wd, 2 nb)
Total 189/5 (20 ov)
Yet to bat: Midhun-PK, N Mohammed Ashik, Basil Thampi, Alfi Francis John, KM Asif
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD Nidheesh | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8 |
| Pavan Raj | 3 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 14.67 |
| AG Amal | 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 10 |
| Mohammed Ishaque-P | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3.5 |
| Vijay S Viswanath | 4 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 7.5 |
| Sharafuddeen | 2 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 |
| Akhil KG | 3 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 8.67 |
56 (Vinoop Manoharan, 6.6 ov) · 56 (Vipul Shakti, 7.2 ov) · 76 (Unnikrishnan Manukrishnan, 10.3 ov) · 80 (Jobin Joby, 11.6 ov) · 110 (Saly Samson, 14.5 ov)