Muscat: The Muscat Pharmacy and Stores sponsored Premier Division T20 match between the Sinha and Assarain took place at the Ministry of Sports Affairs and winning was the latter, who prevailing by 31 runs.
Batting first, Assarain put on 148 for 8 in 20 overs. Arun Poulose and Arif Hussain top scored with 39 and 38 respectively. Niluka and Nalinda claimed two wickets each for Sinha. In response, Sinha were restricted to 117 for 7 in 20 overs, enabling Assarain to claim the bonus point. Zeeshan, Arif and Ahmed claimed a two-wicket haul for Assarain.
Brief scores: Assarain 148 for 8 in 20 overs (Arun Poulose 39, Niluka 2 for 22) beat Sinha CT 117 for 7 in 20 overs (Ahmed Raza 2 for 14). Points: Assarain 3 (BP); Sinha CT – 0
Passage to India win
The Muscat Pharmacy and Stores sponsored Premier Division 50-over match between Al Turki and Passage to India saw the latter winning by a whopping 140 runs.
Batting first, Passage to India put on 226 all out in 49.3 overs. Aamir Ali and Zulqarnain Haider top scored with 75 and 55 respectively. Rohit Malik claimed four wickets for Al Turki.
In response, Al Turki were bowled out for 86 in 23.1 overs, thus enabling Passage to India to claim the bonus point. Bilal Khan and Mohammed Bilal claimed five and four wickets each respectively. Zulqarnain was the man of the match with five catches in addition to his half century.
Brief scores: Passage to India 226 all out in 49.3 overs (Aamir Ali 75, Zulqarnain Haider 55, Rohit Malik 4 for 47) beat Al Turki 86 all out in 23.1 overs (Shivpasinh 47, Bilal Khan 5 for 34, Mohammed Bilal 4 for 34). Points: Passage to India 3 (BP) ; Al Turki – 0
ISG beat MCCC A
The U-13 Junior League match between MCCC A and ISG at the Municipality 2 ground saw ISG winning by 63 runs.
Batting first, ISG scored 181 for 1 of 20 overs. Piyush and Sahih top scored with 104 and 61 not out. In response, MCCC A scored 118 for 4 in 20 overs. Arhaan top scored with 47, to enable ISG to claim the bonus point.
Brief scores: ISG 181 for 1 in 20 overs (Piyush 104, Sahih 61 not out) beat MCCC A 118 for 4 in 20 overs (Arhaan 47). Points: ISG 3 (BP) ; MCCC A 0
ISM B win
Another U-13 Junior League match saw ISM B beat MCCC B by 53 runs.
Batting first, ISM B scored 199 for 1 of 20 overs. Pariket and Vraj top scored with 84 and 77 not out respectively. In response, MCCC B scored 146 for 4 in 20 overs. Ashar top scored with 37. Sidharth claimed two scalps for ISM B to enable their bonus point.
Brief scores: ISM B 199 for 1 in 20 overs (Pariket 84, Vraj 77 not out) beat MCCC B 146 for 4 in 20 overs (Ashar 37, Sidharth 2 for 25). Points: ISM B 3 (BP) ; MCCC B 0
Victory for BOC A
In another U-13 match, BOC A beat MCCC by 4 wickets.
Batting first, MCCC C scored 113 for 5 of 20 overs. Kamlesh Reddy top scored with 58 not out. Gautam claimed 2 wickets for BOC A. In response, BOC A scored 114/6 in 14.2 overs to enable them to seal the bonus point. Rajan top scored with 52 for BOC A. Jaimeet and Pranav claimed 2 wickets each for MCCC C.
Brief scores: MCCC A 113 for 5 in 20 overs (Kamlesh 58 not out, Gautam 2 for 23) lost to BOC A 114 for 6 in 14.2 overs (Rajan 52, Jaimeet 2 for 12). Points: BOC A 3 (BP); MCCC A 0
GCC lose
GCC lost to SLSM by 22 runs in another U-13 match at the Municipality ground.
Batting first, SLSM scored 169 for 4 of 20 overs. Devin Geemeth top scored with 46. In response, GCC scored 147 for 4 in 20 overs. Rayyan top scored with 52 in vain.
Brief scores: SLSM 169 for 4 in 20 overs (Devin Geemeth 46) beat GCC 147 for 4 in 20 overs (Rayyan 52). Points: SLSM 2; GCC 0