Sher-E Punjab Vienna

Country: Austria
Code: SEPV
History
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Sher-E Punjab Vienna, a spirited ensemble representing Austria's cricketing landscape, is a team bursting with passion and a rich cultural tapestry. Established in 2018, this team has quickly grown to become an integral part of the Austrian cricket scene, reflecting both the diversity of the nation and the vibrant spirit of the local South Asian diaspora.

Though still relatively new, Sher-E Punjab Vienna has punched well above its weight, showcasing commendable achievements on domestic circuits. One of their milestones was clinching the top spot in local tournaments, demonstrating their growing prowess and competitive spirit. Their progress is a testament to a blend of strategic gameplay and sheer determination.

Anchoring this team's performances are some notable players who've etched their names as local cricketing stalwarts. Jasvinder Singh, known for his fierce bowling and strategic thinking, has a knack for swinging matches in their favour. Alongside him, Gurpreet Singh's consistency with the bat provides the much-needed stability at the crease, making clutch performances seem almost routine.

The team has had its fair share of thrilling encounters, with matches against Vienna Afghan often drawing substantial attention. These games, marked by camaraderie and competitive zeal, have become fixtures marked on every fan's calendar, the palpable excitement illustrating the evolution of cricket in Austria from niche to noteworthy.

Sher-E Punjab Vienna’s playing style is characterised by aggressive yet thoughtful cricket. Their batsmen focus on expressive stroke play, punctuated by deft adaptability to varying pitch conditions, while their bowling attack employs cunning pace variations to keep opposing batsmen guessing.

An interesting facet of this team lies in its cultural significance. It serves as a beacon for the Punjabi community in Austria, preserving cultural ties while promoting inclusivity within the sport. Matches often become cultural festivals, where the crowd experiences more than just cricket, enjoying traditional food, music, and camaraderie.

Their home ground, Donau Park Cricket Ground, serves not just as a venue for play but as a gathering place for a growing set of passionate supporters. Here, the infectious enthusiasm of the fans creates an atmosphere that's both familial and electric, a rare blend that fuels the players' desire to perform and entertain.

In the heart of Europe, Sher-E Punjab Vienna isn't merely playing cricket; they are crafting a cultural bridge and nurturing a sporting legacy that's both unique and unifying, one match at a time.

Regular Season, 55th Match, European Cricket Series Vienna - September 5, 2024
Sher-E Punjab Vienna
156/5 (10)
Austrian Daredevils
139/4 (10)
Sher-E Punjab Vienna won by 17 runs
Player of the Match
Mirza Ahsan
Regular Season, 54th Match, European Cricket Series Vienna - September 5, 2024
Sher-E Punjab Vienna
132/7 (10)
Cricketer CC
133/4 (7)
Cricketer CC won by 6 wickets (with 18 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Hekmatullah Khogiyani
Regular Season, 51st Match, European Cricket Series Vienna - September 5, 2024
Sher-E Punjab Vienna
111/5 (10)
Graz Cricket Academy
132/3 (10)
Graz Cricket Academy won by 21 runs
Player of the Match
Hamid Safi
Regular Season, 47th Match, European Cricket Series Vienna - September 4, 2024
Salzburg CC
225/0 (10)
Sher-E Punjab Vienna
163/3 (10)
Salzburg CC won by 62 runs
Player of the Match
Imran Asif
Regular Season, 20th Match, European Cricket Series Vienna - August 29, 2024
Sher-E Punjab Vienna
155/7 (10)
Lords CC
151/7 (10)
Sher-E Punjab Vienna won by 3 wickets (with 0 ball remaining)
Player of the Match
Hasan Sadiq
Regular Season, 18th Match, European Cricket Series Vienna - August 29, 2024
Sher-E Punjab Vienna
149/2 (9.4)
Donaustadt
145/4 (10)
Sher-E Punjab Vienna won by 7 wickets (with 2 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Hasan Sadiq
Regular Season, 17th Match, European Cricket Series Vienna - August 29, 2024
Sher-E Punjab Vienna
109/6 (10)
Indian CC Vienna
164/2 (10)
Indian CC Vienna won by 55 runs
Player of the Match
Ahmad Ghani
Regular Season, 15th Match, European Cricket Series Vienna - August 28, 2024
Vienna CC
193/3 (10)
Sher-E Punjab Vienna
169/4 (10)
Vienna CC won by 24 runs
Player of the Match
Khitab Omari
Regular Season, 13th Match, European Cricket Series Vienna - August 28, 2024
Vienna Danube
124/5 (10)
Sher-E Punjab Vienna
125/1 (6.1)
Sher-E Punjab Vienna won by 9 wickets (with 23 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Arsalan Arif
Regular Season, 12th Match, European Cricket Series Vienna - August 28, 2024
SNASY
136/3 (10)
Sher-E Punjab Vienna
140/5 (8.2)
Sher-E Punjab Vienna won by 5 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
Player of the Match
Zahid Zadran

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