Celebrity Cricket League 5 (CCL 5) was held in Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Uppal, Hyderabad on Sunday, 1 February at 03:00pm in the evening. Fans of both Tollywood and Kollywood enjoyed the match every much seeing their favorite stars playing. But may be the fans fans of Kollywood got a bit disappointed because they missed the trophy.
In CCL 5 match on Sunday finally Telugu Warriors won the trophy against Chennai Rhinos.
Telugu Warriors in CCL 5 :
Telugu Warriors played semi final match with Mumbai Heroes and won the match, Telugu Warriors defeated them by 8 wickets. Chennai Rhinos played with Karnataka Bulldozers in the semi final and defeated them. So these both teams were selected for the final championship of CCL5.
Captain of Telugu Warriors Akhil Akkineni won the toss. He choose fielding first. Akhil Akkineni said,” I want to take fielding first, when we won the toss we chased very well our opponent. Our team openers are so good that they are ready to take any total score. We are happy with that”
CCL 5 Hightlights :
After Akhil Choosing the fielding Chennai Rhinos took to batting. They scored 132 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 20 overs. Prithvi 31 runs (25 balls), Vikranth 23 runs (25 balls), Vishnu 21 runs (27 balls), Shantanoo ), 21 runs (22 balls), Jiiva 21 runs (17 balls) played well and collected good score.
Tamil stars Chennai Rhinos set a target for Telugu Warriors, the Warriors chased the target showed their great performance, Fans of Tollywood was very happy to see their stars winning the trophy. Sachin Joshi 37 runs (24 balls), Sudhir Babu 35 runs (37 balls), Akhil32 runs (21 balls) played very well. Telugu Warriors won the trophy after five years.
Here we have provided you the Scores for the CCL 5 match.
| Chennai Rhinos innings | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | ||
| Ramana | c Dharam b Raghu | 0 | 3 | – | – | |
| Vikranth | c sub (Vishwa) b Adarsh | 23 | 25 | 1 | – | |
| Vishnu | c Akhil b Samrat | 21 | 27 | 3 | – | |
| B Shantanoo | c Akhil b Adarsh | 21 | 22 | 3 | – | |
| Prithivi | not out | 31 | 25 | 4 | – | |
| Jiiva | c Nandakishore b Akhil | 21 | 17 | 1 | ||
| Sharan | not out | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| Arya | still to bat | |||||
| Bharath | still to bat | |||||
| A Selvan | still to bat | |||||
| Shaam | still to bat | |||||
| Extras | (2 lb, 3 lb, 10 w) | 15 | ||||
| Total | (5 wicket, 20 overs) | 132 | ||||
| Fall of wickets: 1-1 (Ramana, 0.3 ov), 2-38 (Vishnu, 7.1 ov), 3-62 (Vikranth, 11.1 ov), 3-62 (Shantanoo 13.3 ov), 5-126 (Jiiva, 19.2 ov) | ||||||
| Telugu Warriors bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Raghu | 4 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 2 | – |
| Prince | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | – | – |
| Samrat | 2 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 2 | |
| Sachin Joshi | 4 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Adarsh | 3 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 | – |
| Nandakishore | 2 | 0 | 13 | 0 | – | – |
| Akhil | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 1 | – |
| Telugu Warriors innings | Runs | Balls | 4s | 6s | ||
| Prince | c Bharath b Jiiva | 12 | 15 | – | – | |
| Sachin Joshi | c Shaam b Jiiva | 37 | 24 | 5 | 2 | |
| Sudhir Babu | not out | 35 | 37 | 2 | 2 | |
| Raghu | c Sharan b Selvan | 11 | 11 | 1 | – | |
| Akhil | not out | 32 | 21 | 2 | 2 | |
| Samrat | did not bat | |||||
| Nandakishore | did not bat | |||||
| Adarsh | did not bat | |||||
| T Ratna | did not bat | |||||
| Tarun | did not bat | |||||
| Dharam | did not bat | |||||
| Extras | (9 w) | 9 | ||||
| Total | (3 wicket, 18.1 overs) | 136 | ||||
| Fall of wickets : 1-50 (Sachin Joshi, 5.6 ov), 2-55 (Prince, 7.3 ov), 3-87 (Raghu, 11.4 ov) | ||||||
| Chennai Rhinos bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls |
| Arya | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Vishnu | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | – | – |
| Vikranth | 3 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 2 | – |
| Jiiva | 3.1 | 0 | 33 | 2 | 3 | – |
| Slvan | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | – | – |
Watch CCL 5 – Telugu Warriors Vs Chennai Rhinos