Aijaz Ahmed Khan
JEDDAH — Ace Travel, MCH Premier, Lahore Badshah and Pak Shaheen recorded big wins in the 3rd week matches of the Saudi Cup, which is jointly sponsored by Reel and Rom and UT Lines and organized by JCA here.
While Ace recorded an 8 wickets win over Malik XI, MCH Premier flogged MB Stars by 190 runs, Lahore Badshah thumped Jamoom Tiger by 120 runs and Pak Shaheen crushed MCH Blazers by 111 runs.
In other matches: Pepsi Deccan Knights dumped National Automobile Juffali by 66 runs, Saudi Oil prevailed over MCH Green by 48 runs, ARM beat King Stars by 39 runs, AJA surprised Hyderabad Sharks by 27 runs, UT Lines narrowly edged out Gujarat by 13 runs and Faisal CC scored an exciting 2 wickets win over ICAD.
Scores:
Ace Travel cruised past Malik XI by 8 wickets. Malik XI 162 for 6 in 20 overs — Malik Aijaz 73; Shahid 2-29. Ace Travel 168 for 2 in 11.3 overs — Adnan 53, Parviaz 40, and Bilal 55.
MCH Premier flogged M.B. Stars by 190 runs. MCH Premier 268 all out in 20 overs — Qamar 41, Irfan 61, Kashif 92, Shahbaz 37; Moazzam 2-56, Tauseef 2-59, Ateeq 2-44, Hussain 2-46. M.B. Stars 78 all out — Imran 5-17, Faheem 3-25, Shahbaz 2-6.
Lahore Badshah thrashed Jamoom Tiger by 120 runs. Lahore Badshah 220 for 9 in 20 overs — Saad 72, Malik 42, Sagheer 29; Usman Butt 4-36, Noman 3-45, Saeed 2-35. Jamoom Tiger 100 all out — Waqas 2-31, Malik 2-8, Khalid 2-16, Shahzad 2-8.
Pak Shaheen crushed MCH Blazers by 111 runs. Pak Shaheen 222 for 5 in 20 overs — Jahangir 95, Shaan 42; Adnan 2-51. MCH Blazers 111 all out — Nadeem 24, Adnan 23; Faisal Khan 3-46, Ali 4-33.
Pepsi-Deccan Knights dumped National Automobile Juffali by 66 runs. PDK 239 for 2 in 20 overs — Sohail 104 not out, Najeeb 102. NAJ 173 for 6 in 20 overs —Sardar 25, Ashfaq 36; Naveed 2-34, Ather 2-18.
Saudi Oil prevailed over MCH Green by 48 runs. Saudi Oil 191 for 5 in 20 overs —Ayaz Meer 75, Khalid 34; Azhar 2-31. MCH Green 143 all out — Azhar 68, Raheb 3-18, Ayaz Meer 2-8, Humayun 2-29.
ARM United beat King Stars by 39 runs. ARM scored 222 for 5 in 20 overs — Arsalan 69, Arshad 57, Farooq 3-41. King Stars 183-7 in 20 overs — Abdul Raheem 87; Mansoor 2-38, Saadique 2-21.
AJA downed Hyderabad Sharks by 27 runs. AJA 225 for 8 in 20 overs — Shahid 60, Omer 51, Taher 2-39, Ayaz 2-39. Hyderabad Sharks 198 all out — Osman 49, Zafar 42; Izhar 3-8, Yasir 2-31, Asaad 2-52.
UT Lines edged Gujrat XI by 13 runs. UT Lines 240-9 in 20 overs — Shahid 78, Khalid 41, Mukhtar 4-40, Mubashir 3-15. Gujrat XI 227 for 9 in 20 overs — Mukhtar 31, Rashid 59, Arshad 37, Khalid 2-46, Zubair 2-29.
Faisal Cricket Club downed ICAD by 2 wickets. ICAD 176 all out — Mohsin 96, Abdul Rauf 5-23, Mubashir 2-27. Faisal Cricket Club 181 for 8 in 19 overs —Urooj Khan 53; Ashraf 4-33, Shakeel 3-31.
