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Bhatti, Abbas, Wahab and Mohsinuddin shine

April 05, 2018

By Umer Lodhi

DAMMAM
— Eastern Province Cricket Association (EPCA) tournament played under the banner of 40-40 Main League and sponsored by Al-Turki witnessed some entertaining matches in week 9.

Premier Division

Pan Gulf CC outplayed Al-Falah CC. Batting first PGCC managed 319 in 40 overs as Abdul Wahab smashed 170 off 105. Kashif Mehar grabbed 3 wickets. In reply, AFCC was restricted to 208. Munawar scored 55 off 64. Imran, Faizan, Kashi and Ali claimed 2 wickets each.

Honda CC defeated Al-Pak Saudi by 8 runs. Batting first Honda CC posted 290 in 40 overs. Kashif Abbas made a brilliant century (145) off 112 balls and Waseem Chaman smashed 41 off 35. In reply, Pak Saudi made 282. Shafiq Jr contributed 70 off 80. Kashif Abbas grabbed 4 wickets.

In another match, PSS Kashmir United won against Age Dolphin CC. Batting, first PSSKU tallied 376 in 40 overs. Waqas Bhatti blasted 170 off 116. Haziq grabbed 2 wickets. In reply, ADCC was restricted to 210. Kiran Kumar claimed 5-39.

FMS Hamza Khan XI defeated Karachi Strikers by 7 wickets. Batting first, KSCC posted 274 in 40 overs. Arsalan Ahsan scored 52. Syed Azhar claimed 3 wickets. In reply, FMSHKXI chased the target in 30 overs. Murad scored 159 off 106. Umair Ashraf grabbed 2 wickets.

Prime Division

On Dot Freight CC won against Team SSQ BD CC by 7 wickets. Batting first, TSSQCC managed 139 in 40 overs. Bilal hit 46 and Shahnawaz grabbed 4 wickets. In reply, ODFCC chased the target in 16 overs with Umar blasting 84 off 45.

AAC CC outplayed Pak Shaheen by 4 wickets. Batting first PASCC tallied 222. Asad scored 68 off 38. Yousaf picked up 3-21. In reply, AAC CC chased the target in 31 overs. Mohsinuddin remained not out on 107 off 87.

In another Match, Eastern Arabia KLV CC defeated DHL Express CC by 5 wickets. DHL managed 198 in 40 overs. Suman top scored with 72. Surjit grabbed 3 wickets. In reply, EAK CC chased the target in 23 overs. Niaz Ahmed made a brilliant 81 not out off 63. Mumtaz grabbed 2 wickets.

First Division

Hyderabad Greens CC outplayed Ever Green CC by 64 runs. While batting first, HGCC tallied 352 in 40 overs. Tahir hit a brilliant 77 off 66 and Faizan scored 64 off 39. In reply, EGCC managed 288 as Fahad scored 77 off 43. Faisal, Naqash and Anwar grabbed 2 wickets each.

Britam Gulf CC won On Dot Rhinos CC by 2 wickets. Batting first, ODRCC scored 237 in 40 overs. Ruman hit 66. Fahad and Danish claimed 2 wickets each. In reply, GCC chased the target in 39 overs. Saddam played an amazing innings of 83 off 47. Shiyad and Sayeed took 3 wickets each.

In another match, Zalmi United CC defeated DHL Supply Chain CC by 27 runs. Batting first, ZUCC scored 288. Raif Arif smashed 65 off 72 and Salman 44 off 39. Azhar, Irshad and Ashraf claimed 2 wickets each. In reply, DHLSCC managed 245. Ashraf hit 101 off 80. Mehtab took 3 wickets.


April 05, 2018
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