Army, Police Final Favourites
Unbeaten Army and Police are looking confident of winning the Cup but nevertheless we expecting tough competiton from Ono and Moce as well.
Sunday 03 March 2019 | 12:00
Suva Cricket League quarter final action between Ono-i-Lau and Lakeba at Albert Park on March 2, 2019. Photo: Ronald Kumar
Undefeated Army and Police are top contenders of winning the 2018/2019 Suva Cricket League competition.
This was followed by the completion of the quarterfinals at Albert Park yesterday.
Army will face Moce in the first semifinal while defending champions Police will battle it out against Ono-i-Lau next Saturday.
Suva Cricket Association secretary Nishantha Fernando told SUNsports they are expecting an exciting and tough semifinal matches.
“It was a great quarterfinal competition as most of these underdog teams like Moce and Ono-i-Lau managed to battle out and win a spot in the semifinal,” Fernando said
“Unbeaten Army and Police are looking confident of winning the Cup but nevertheless we expecting tough competiton from Ono and Moce as well.
“Despite one of teams not turning out we hope all teams come in full force, prepared for the semi-finals next Saturday.”
Meanwhile, Police are defending champions of the Suva Cricket League Championship.
Quarterfinal results: .
Army vs Nasaqalau- Army won by default; Moce scored 131 for 6 wickets in 20 overs to beat VICC all out 57 in 17 overs; Police all out for 119 in 17 overs to beat BSP Titans who were all out from 65; Lakeba scored 131 in 20 overs to go down to Ono who scored 133 for 5 wickets in 15 overs.
Edited by Osea Bola
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