Rain may have halted play temporarily but the Victorian Turf Cricket Association T20 competition still got underway last week.
Most sides were set to kick off their competition on Tuesday night, but rain meant all matches were postponed.
Many sides took the opportunity to kick off two days later, with a number of matches on Thursday night.
In group B2, Burnside Springs United got the first win of the competition as it accounted for St Andrew’s Footscray.
The Saints decided to bat and made 7-107 from its overs with Thomas Stoneham top scoring with 52 at the top of the order.
Burnside Springs made the runs with more than three overs remaining, finishing 3-113.
Dan Fernando top scored with 44 not out.
Werribee Centrals got its first win of the season as it beat West Newport on Thursday night in the other B2 match played in week one.
The Centurions made 8-134 with Zak Johnson top scoring with 47 before being run out.
West Newport couldn’t get the runs, finishing 8-110. John Bramwell top scored with 44.
Mohamed Haja took three wickets for the Centurions.
In group B3, Point Cook again got the points in the Point Cook derby, beating Point Cook Centrals.
The Sharks made 7-133 from their overs with Max Rouvray top scoring with 48 against his former side.Nilein Perera took 4-14 for the Warriors.
Skipper Neeten Chouhan led the way in the run chase with the Sharks hitting the winning runs with five balls remaining.
The Warriors finished 5-137. Chouhan top scored with 52.
Laverton was the other winner on Thursday night, beating Wyndham Vale.
The Vales were restricted to just 6-84 with Laverton getting the runs in the 12th over, finishing 4-85.
Round two is set to get underway on Tuesday night.







