Match report for the regionals held in Chicago.
Saturday, 3rd September 2005 at Camera Park Ground 2
United Cricket Conference, Indiana won the toss and elected to field
Scores
Michigan Cricket Association, Michigan 270 for 8 in 50 overs
( Gaurav Dhar 38,Balaji Raghuraman 29, Aamer Afzaluddin 48, Girish Kamthe
38, Vishnu Shaham 2/41, Refat 4/44 )
United Cricket Conference, Indiana 194 allout in overs ( Safdar Siddique 33, Hasim Raza 46, Tejas Karmakar 3/41, Girish Kamthe 2/35, Aamer Afzaluddin 3/22)
Result
Michigan Cricket Association, Michigan won by 76 runs.
Sunday, 4th September 2005 [ Regional Finals] at
Camera Park Ground 1
Michigan Cricket Association, Michigan won the toss and elected to bat
Scores
Michigan Cricket Association, Michigan 255 allout 49.1 overs
( Aamer Afzaluddin 77, Girish Kamthe 33, Rehan Bokhari 22, Muhammed Yousaf
53, Wasim Khan 4/30 )
American Cricket Conference, Illinois 256 for 7 in 39.3 overs ( Khurram Kabir 53, Taha 63, Wasim Khan 41, Mir Ali 42, Tejas Karmakar 2/37,Aamer Afzaluddin 3/23 )
Result
American Cricket Conference, Illinois won by 3 wickets
We, Michigan Cricket Association, Michigan, ended up the second best team in the Regionals with the Runners up trophy in the Nabeel Ahmed Challenge Cup.
Ameer Afzaluddin, who scored 48 & 3/22 wickets against Indiana and 77 and 3/23 wickets against Illinois in the Regional Finals was the Most Valuable Player [MVP] of the tournament.



