Rajesh Rathod produced 2 notable performances with 2 of them being in the Batting department, and both were half-centuries. He finished up with a total of 211 runs for CCB. He was CCB's Top 6 Batsman in both Premier and Twenty20.
See CCL's 2019 Most Runs Stats
Playing against CCCC in their opening Premier game, he came in as a middle-order batsman to continue CCB's run machine. His batting prowess was on display as he went after the CCCC bowlers, to make a well made 61 in 42 balls with 6 fours and 2 sixes. He helped ensure that CCB went past the 250+ mark with a couple of small partnerships with his playmates as they ended their innings at 294 for 9 wickets in their 40 overs.
His innings was definitely a match-winning one as it contributed to CCB's success as they beat CCCC by a huge margin of 154 runs. Rajesh Rathod was applauded for his amazing batting performance. See CCB vs CCCC Premier Scorecard.
Playing against FRCC-K in a Twenty20 game, he was sent in again as a middle-order batsman, to help stop the fall of wickets as CCB were 3 for 41. With his calmness, he steadied the CCB innings by sticking in and kept the CCB scoreboard ticking. Rajesh Rathod's steadfast batting ended with another well made half-century of 50 runs in 42 balls with 3 fours and 3 sixes. His innings helped ensure that CCB ended up with a more than decent total of 155 for 8 wickets.
On the defense, cheering on his teammates, CCB fought a closely contested game and emerged victoriously. His contributions definitely helped CCB win as they beat FRCC-K by 11 runs. Rajesh Rathod was adjudged as the Man of the Match for his awesome performance. See FRCC-K vs CCB Twenty20 Scorecard.
Rajesh Rathod has already passed the CCL's milestones of 1000+ runs in the Premier format with his tally now at 1146 runs, and passed the 500+ runs in the Twenty20 format with his tally now at 784 runs. With a combined total of 1930 runs, he will soon achieve the feat of surpassing the 2000+ runs mark.
Off the 5 half-centuries to his name, 2 of them were achieved in the 2019 season alone.
See Rajesh Rathod's 2019 Twenty20 and 2019 Premier stats.
Congratulations to Rajesh Rathod on being picked as the POTW for his performances in the 2019 season.
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