RIYADH: Game Pro and Riyadh Avengers were involved in a thrilling tie in the Prince Sultan Twenty20 cricket tournament organized by the Riyadh Cricket League.

Riyadh Avengers made first use of the wicket and put up a total of 202 runs. Ahsan (35), Abubaker (54) and Aasif Sheikh (20) were the main scorers. Mustafa, Basheer and Zakariya claimed 2 wickets each. In reply Game Pro tried its best to achieve the target but fell short by a run. Imran (40), Dilshad (36) and Imran Junior (66) did their best with the bat. Ahsan was the star bowler and bagged 4 wickets. Tasadduq and Amjad took 2 wickets each.

Man-of-the-Match: Ahsan.

Other highlights of the day was, a century by OSN Warriors Tahil bin Jaffar who helped his team score a nine-wicket win over Kokan Green.

The other good performance came from Gujranwala’s Irfan who bagged four wickets in his team’s 105 win over Pure Health.

Brief scores

SACO 104: (Kasim 29, Uday 26; Feroz 4, Abdullah 2 wkts) lost to Maestro 105 off 8.5 overs: (Feroz Khan 59, Asif Mushtaq 31; Maqsood & Uday 1 wkts each) by 6 wkts.

Man-of-the-Match: Feroz Khan.

Mazaya Hyderabad 216: (Ismail 68, Fazil 92; Nazar 1 wkt) beat Victory XI 192: (Farhan 68, Nazar 55; Ismail 2 wkts) by 24 runs.

Man-of-the-Match: Ismail.

Royal Fighters 213: (Saad 68, Tauseef 44; Rehmatullah & Tayyab 3 wkts each, Haider 2) beat Diamond 181: (Hyder 44, Shajiuddin 61; Tawaf 2 wkts) by 32 runs.

Man-of-the-Match: Saad.

Detecon Rising 158: (Umer 40, Masood 39; Mehmood 3, Wajahat 2 wkts) lost to Run Riders 159 off 17.2 overs: (Rayees 24, Shakeel 29, Mahmood 37; Zaid & Masood 2 wkts each) by 5 wkts.

Man-of-the-Match: Mahmood.

Black Caps 180: (Ashfaq 22, Nazim 22, Kashif 20, Adnan 21, Saeed 45; Danesh & Sami 2 wkts each) beat Diamond 92: (Azhar 21; Irfan 3, Adnan & Zeeshan 2 wkts each) by 87 runs.

Man-of-the-Match: Adnan.

Kokan 172: (Muzaffar 28, Manoj 65; Fairoz 3, Mazhar 2 wkts) lost to OSN Warriors 173 off 14 overs: (Tahir 103, Faizan 43; Chandu 1 wkt) by 9 wkts.

Man-of-the-Match: Tahir bin Jaffar.

Riyadh Fighters 202: (Imran Younas 81, Omar 21, Nusrat 46; Mushtaq 2, Abdullah, Amir, Wazeer & Nasir a wkt each) beat Cricketers by 15 runs.

Man-of-the-Match: Imran Younas.

Insaf 198: (Ali 53, Abdullah 32, Hamad 66; Kashif 2 wkts) beat Shaheen Strikers 170: ( Shahzad 52, Aftab 35; Hadayat 2 wkts) by 28 runs.

Man-of-the-Match: Hamad.

Gujranwala 216: (Waqar 53, Amir 59, Afzal 24, Ashraf 42; Mubashar 2 wkts) beat Pure Health 121: (Tabrez 65; Irfan 4, Hassan & Imran 2 wkts each) by 105 runs.

Man-of-the-Match: Irfan.