Shanghai Cricket Club (SCC) are hosting the 2021 edition of the Shanghai Cricket Club (SCC) T20 league from April 18th – May 31st, 2021 at Shanghai Community Sports Club in Pudong. 6 Teams are competing in Division 1 of the T20 league, while 5 teams compete in Division 2 of the league.
Dream Team, Daredevils Cricket Club, Pudong Power, K2 Cricket Club, Bashers Cricket Club and DPR Hot Dogs are the teams competing in Division 1 of the T20 league. The Shanghai Cricket Club was re-established in 1994 by expatriates living in the city and has since grown to over 300 players from seven individual clubs across three divisions. The tournament is still in it’s early league stages and in fact Dream Team China, which is completely made up of both Men’s and Women’s indigenous players are leading the points table after two consecutive wins.
Shanghai Cricket Club host’s the Hong Kong Cricket Club in the annual Bokhara Bell Memorial Trophy, a tournament that dates back 122 years to the infamous SS Bokhara year of 1892 and the Interport match against Hong Kong in Shanghai, which were played regularly during the early 1890s. SCC retained the 2019 edition of the trophy by defeating HKCC by a big margin in the match held on 31st August 2019.
Daredevils Cricket Club are the defending Champions from the 2020 edition of the SCC T20 League, after they defeated DPR Hot Dogs team in the final held on 30th August 2020. Daredevils were also the dominant club during the group stages of last years competition, winning 8 out of their 10 games, followed by Shanghai Cricket Club (SCC) with 7 wins from as many games and DPR Hot Dogs with 5 wins from as many games.
2021 SCC T20 League Points Table
Team | Matches | Wins | Loss | Runs For/Against | Points |
Dream Team (SCC) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 241/236 | 4 |
Pudong Power CC (SCC) D1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 238/216 | 4 |
Daredevils CC (SCC) D1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 216/216 | 2 |
K2 CCC (SCC) D1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 201/218 | 2 |
Bashers CC (SCC) D1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 216/221 | 0 |
DPR Hot Dogs (SCC) D1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 216/221 | 0 |