One-sided matches in SAIB Cup
19 Dec 2017
RIYADH — One-sided matches were aplenty in Week-6 of the SAIB Cup Cricket Tournmanet, organized by Riyadh Cricket Association (RCA) and sponsored by Saudi Arabian Investment Bank (SAIB).
In Al-Kharj League 40-over Tournament, Pak Shaheen thrashed L’usine CC by 250 runs. Pak Shaheen posted a huge total of 394-8. Abdul Waheed scored 154 off 77 balls and Faisal Khan 81 off 44 balls. Sarvana, Talal and Rustam picked up 2 wickets each. L’usine CC was bundled out for 144. Touseef made 41. Abdulaziz claimed 4 wickets, including a hat trick, while Faisal Khan and Dawood Khan took 2 wickets each.
Friends CC defeated Sama Steel by 85 runs. Friends CC, batting first, posted 385-5. Irshad blasted 113 from 66 balls, Hashim 99 off 71 balls and Tasleem 85 off 58 balls. Asif Khan took 2 wickets. Sama Steel was restricted to 300. Rizwan hit 80 and Asif Butt 58. Qaiser grabbed 4 wickets, while Latafat and Abdul Malik claimed 2 wickets each.
In Hayer League T20 Tournament, Sulaiman XI beat Riyadh Zalmi by 6 wickets. Riyadh Zalmi posted 214-6. Adnan Siddique added 88 and Rizwan Khan 42. Tahir picked up 3 wickets and Faisal 2. Sulaiman XI got to the target in 18.1 overs. Faisal Mehmoud played brilliantly and slammed 107 off 64 balls.
King Lions XI got the better of Kashmir XI by 7 wickets. Kashmir XI managed 163-8. Altaf scored 63. Vipun took 2 wickets. King Lions XI won the match in 17.2 overs as Sohag hit 48 and Jashim 44.
Kashmir CC defeated Pakhtunkhwa Gladiators by 96 runs. Kashmir CC posted 204-7. Shoaib scored 55 and Amir 45. Tauseef picked up 3 wickets. Gladiators were all out for 108. Iftikhar made 49. Babar took 3 wickets, while Imran and Faheem got 2 wickets each.
Thales CC beat Sinmar CC by 33 runs. Thales CC tallied 214-4. Shujah contributed 88 and Sheeraz 87. Sainal Abideen claimed 2 wickets. Sinmar CC was restricted to 181-8. Sainal Abideen added 76. Abdulkhader and Qaiser got 2 wickets each.
Green Bangla routed TBCC by 7 wickets. TBCC posted 182-5. Shershad added 48 and Abdul Qadir 46. Abdulgoni and Anower took 2 wickets each. Green Bangla got to the target in 12.5 overs. Zakir scored 87 off 31 balls and Zahidul added 62 off 25 balls.
Saudi Knights defeated Karachi Dolphins by 72 runs. Saudi Knights scored 232-5. Dilber Khan hit 100 off 48 balls and Imran added 62. Burhan picked up 3 wickets. Dolphins managed 160-9. Burhan and Raheel added 41 each. Rizwan took 3 wickets, while Dilber Khan and Imran got 2 each.
Indian Strikers beat Talented CC by 65 runs. Sunil Kulai top scored with 81. Rashid picked up 2 wickets. Talented CC was all out for 135. Younous added 34. Shabeeb Saidalavi claimed 5 wickets and Fenil Kulai 2. — SG