Arabco wins Bankal-Sino Steel Trophy volleyball event

In a thrilling match, host Bankal Sports Club and Arabco contested the finals of the 1st Bankal-Sino Steel Trophy 2012 volleyball tournament.
Arabco defeated Bankal to lift the trophy. The two teams thrilled the audience with their outstanding performance. Bankal seemed to lack the right combination within the team resulting in the defeat despite attacker Naeem and setter Jibin Jose giving equal response to their counterparts.
Ziad of Arabco was awarded the Best Attacker of the tournament for his stylish powerful spikes. Naeem and Jibin Jose of Bankal Sports Club were awarded Best All-rounder and Best Setter respectively.
The best eight invited teams participated in this tournament: Mount Everest representing Nepal, Team Pilipinas representing Philipines, Ghazi e millat representing Pakistan, KASC from Dammam, Aspco from Al Khobar, Gulf Column from Jubail, Arabco from Riyadh and host Bankal Sports Club.
Chieg guest Zhaoran, general manager of Sino Steel, and Abdul Rahman Sultan, Sino Steel marketing manager, handed over the winner’s trophy.
Islam Al Farra of Must Bee Exhibitions and Irshad representing Compass Ocean logistics awarded the runner-up trophy. Mohammed Al Kathiri of New Tech Adv. Co. gave away the individual trophies to the players. Syed Bawa Bajpe and Syed Sirajullah B’lore emceed the program.