Razaur Rahman
RIYADH — The second week of the RCL T20 Cup Tournament, organized by Riyadh Cricket League (RCL) and dedicated to Patron-in-Chief Prince Sultan Bin Nasser Bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud at the RCL Complex here saw splendid centuries by Imran Gavanji and Qaiser Wagh, excellent bowling by Akram and Jamal and fine all-round performance by Qaiser Wagh and Manoj.
Game Pro CC beat Mehran CC by 5 wickets. Batting first, Mehran CC made 179 runs. Alam Khan topscored with 47. Mustafa, Easa and Madhu claimed 2 wickets each. Game Pro chased the target in 18.3 overs. Imran Gavanji scored 108 in 61 balls and Dilshad 34. Asad and Usman took 1 wicket each. Man of the Match: Imran Gavanji.
Royal Fighters beat Riyadh Blues by 7 wickets. Batting first, Riyadh Blues made 199. Sufiyan scored 81 and Shakeel 39. Madani took 3 wickets and Qaiser 2. Royal Fighters chased the total in 18.4 overs. Qaiser scored 109 and Naseer claimed 2 wickets. Man of the Match: Qaiser Wagh.
Konkan Green CC defeated South Indian Stunners by 7 runs. Batting first, Konkan Green tallied 162. Manoj made 51 and Chandu 31. Waseem and Kareem took 2 wickets each. In reply, South Indian Stunners made 154. Azeem scored 59 and Younus 24. Manoj and Faheem took 2 wickets each. Man of the Match: Manoj.
Diamond 1 CC got the better of Run Riders by 8 wickets. Batting first, Run Riders made 156. Asim hit 57 and Akmal 54. Prashanth and Amjad took 2 wickets each. Diamond 1 reached 157 in 16.5 overs for the loss of 2 wickets. Taib Afzal smashed 62 and Shaji 46. Wajahad took 2 wickets. Man of the Match: Taib Afzal.
United-X1 CC won against Kashmir CC by 69 runs. Batting first, United-X1 put on 200. Anwar (66) and Azhar (50) scored brilliant half centuries. Amer and Ahmed claimed 1 wicket each. In reply, Kashmir CC was bowled out for 131. The top scorers were Amer (28) and Aftab (21). Shuja claimed 3 wickets. Man of the Match: Anwar.
Fakhre Afghan CC beat SACO CC by 3 wickets. Batting first, SACO CC made 180 through Uday (47), Azmath (24) and Shoeb (28). Rehman and Imran claimed 2 wickets each. In reply, Fakhre Afghan chased the target in 17.3 overs. Rehman scored 42 in 15 balls, while Imran and Dianat scored 29 each. Akram claimed 5 wickets. Azmath and Uday took 1 each. Man of the Match: Rehman.
Eleven Star CC beat Chanar-XI by 20 runs. Batting first, Eleven Star CC made 161. Nafees hit 41 and Waqar 28. Muneer and Faraz took 2 wickets each. In reply, Chanar-XI managed 142 in 18 overs. Muneer contributed 64 and Barakat 37. Tasweeq took 2 wickets and Waqar 1. Man of the Match: Nafees.
Deccan Knights won by 6 wickets against PAK CC. Batting first, Pak CC made 131 through Arshad (25) and Kalam (22). Nauman, Haseeb and Imran took 1 wicket each. Deccan Knights chased the total in 14.3 overs for 4 wickets. Nauman scored 64 and Kamran 24. Jamal took 4 wickets. Man of the Match: Nauman.
