RIYADH — The round 6 of AMEX T20 Cricket Tournament was played in Riyadh, and following it the quarterfinals lineup was finalized in Huraymala, Hayer and Diriyah Leagues. This tournament is sponsored by American Express Saudi Arabia and organized by Riyadh Cricket Association (RCA).
In Al Kharj League, Amer Holidays upset Pak Shaheen by 4 wickets. Pak Shaheen was all out for 197. Abdul Wahab scored 71 and Abdul Waheed 51. Abid and Samiullah picked 3 wickets each while Hassan bagged 2 wickets. Amer Holidays chased the target in 18.3 overs. Ejaz Ul Haq hit 80 n.o. off 33 balls while Irfan added 49. Abdul Wahab and Faisal took 2 wickets each.
Riyadh Warriors Green beat Friends CC by 17 runs. Riyadh Warriors Green scored 195/6. Tasleem added 55 and Amjad 25. Qaiser and Jabbar bagged 2 wickets each. Friends CC managed 178/8. Khurram Baig topscored with 82. Mateen Abbasi picked 3 wickets while Imtiaz Butt and Nadeem Babar got 2 wickets each.
Sama Steel beat Riyadh Aces by 45 runs in a 17-over-a-side match. Sama Steel posted 205/8. Rizwan added 61 and Ejaz 33. Riyadh Aces managed 160/6. Nadeem Shah scored 75 and Zakaullah 39. Asif Butt and Rizwan got 2 wickets each.
Pakistan Falcons defeated Lahore Badshah by 23 runs. Pakistan Falcons posted 223/5. Asif Zaki and Faisal Khan added 72 each. Awais picked 2 wickets. Lahore Badshah was restricted to 200. Mudassar added 59. Arif Khan picked 5 wickets and Faisal Khan 3.
In Huraymala League, Lahore Badshah Green beat Roadecho Stallions by 6 wickets. Roadecho Stallions scored 151/9. Adnan added 52. Sajid picked 3 wickets while Ihsan and Zohaib took 2 wickets each. Lahore Badshah Green were led by Zeeshan 38 and Farman 36.
PPF CC beat Falcons by 2 wickets. Falcons managed 149. Amir added 29. Kamran picked 4 wickets while Asif and Imran got 2 wickets each. For PPF CC, Hameed scored 51. Farhan picked 3 wickets while Sajjad and Ateeq got 2 wickets each.
Fonte Star beat Cricket SAMARWA by 61 runs. Fonte Star posted 253/4. Bilal Wani remained unbeaten on 158 off 67 balls while Waseem Jutt added 43. SAMARWA managed 192/8. Abu Bakar hit 104 of 54 balls. Qasim Khan picked 5 wickets.
Sialkot XI beat Saudi Jaguars CC by 45 runs. Sialkot XI posted 209/4. Yassir Naik scored 75 and Nadeem Arif 59. Faisal Sheikh picked 2 wickets. Jaguars managed 164/4. Arsalan added 66. Siaqat picked 2 wickets.
In the quarterfinals, Al Harbi CC will meet KFSH Green, PPF CC will play Riyadh Warriors Blue, FAST CC will compete against Lahore Badshah Green and Fonte Star will be up against L’usine CC.
