RIYADH: Seham, Kashmir XI, Naz and Detecon Eagles qualified for the semifinals of Diriyah League of the ongoing SCC Cup twenty20 tournament is organized by Riyadh Cricket Association and sponsored by Saudi Cricket Center .
In the Al Kharaj League a brilliant all-round show from Nadeem Babar enabled King Faisal Specialists Hospital Blues thump Lahore Lions by 8 wickets. Lahore Lions were all out for 144 runs. Muzaffar 32 and Waseem 31 put up some resistance. Iftikhar turned the ball and clinched 3 wickets. Experienced Nadeem Babar and Abdul Malik shared 2 wickets each.
KFSH Blues reached their target in 15.3 overs. Nadeem Babar was back with a classy 67 while Waseem continued his dominance in batting with 57 off just 23 balls.
In another match, Pak Shaheen defeated Amer Holidays by 6 wickets. Amer Holidays posted 192 for 5. Kamran smashed an unbeaten 51, Irfan 36 and Shams 22. Abuzar picked up 2 wickets.
In reply, Pak Shaheen chased the target in 18.3 overs. Faisal 50, Ibrar 48, Abdul Waheed 34 and Asad 32 ensured a comfortable win. Samiullah and Saeed grabbed 2 wickets each.
Brief Scores:
Diriyah League (quarterfinals): Seham 176 for 6: (Nassir 67, Naveed 41, Kareem 25; Arshid 3, Ruman 2 wkts) beat Bannu Eagles 174 for 7: (Sadaqat 37, Qayyom 20, Anwar 21; Asif 4, Tehseen 2 wkts) by 4 wickets. Youngsters XI 164 for 8: (Abdul Rehman 52; Showkat 3 wkts) lost to Kashmir XI 211 for 8: (Majid 85, Aarif 30, Amir 29; Abdul Raheem 3 wkts) by 47 runs. Naz 178 for 2: (Afzal 68, Atif 41; Fenil 2 wkts) beat Professional Creation 175 for 9: (Fenil 38, Faizullah 34 Guhan 25, Ranjith 24, Atif & Irfan 2 wkts each) by 8 wkts. Al Harbi 194 for 7: (Arshad 50, Hanif 40, Aftab 20; Khurram & Rizwan 2 wkts each) lost to Detecon Eagles 197 for 5: (Rizwan 88, Rana 50, Salman 3 wkts) by 5 wkts.
In the Al Kharaj League a brilliant all-round show from Nadeem Babar enabled King Faisal Specialists Hospital Blues thump Lahore Lions by 8 wickets. Lahore Lions were all out for 144 runs. Muzaffar 32 and Waseem 31 put up some resistance. Iftikhar turned the ball and clinched 3 wickets. Experienced Nadeem Babar and Abdul Malik shared 2 wickets each.
KFSH Blues reached their target in 15.3 overs. Nadeem Babar was back with a classy 67 while Waseem continued his dominance in batting with 57 off just 23 balls.
In another match, Pak Shaheen defeated Amer Holidays by 6 wickets. Amer Holidays posted 192 for 5. Kamran smashed an unbeaten 51, Irfan 36 and Shams 22. Abuzar picked up 2 wickets.
In reply, Pak Shaheen chased the target in 18.3 overs. Faisal 50, Ibrar 48, Abdul Waheed 34 and Asad 32 ensured a comfortable win. Samiullah and Saeed grabbed 2 wickets each.
Brief Scores:
Diriyah League (quarterfinals): Seham 176 for 6: (Nassir 67, Naveed 41, Kareem 25; Arshid 3, Ruman 2 wkts) beat Bannu Eagles 174 for 7: (Sadaqat 37, Qayyom 20, Anwar 21; Asif 4, Tehseen 2 wkts) by 4 wickets. Youngsters XI 164 for 8: (Abdul Rehman 52; Showkat 3 wkts) lost to Kashmir XI 211 for 8: (Majid 85, Aarif 30, Amir 29; Abdul Raheem 3 wkts) by 47 runs. Naz 178 for 2: (Afzal 68, Atif 41; Fenil 2 wkts) beat Professional Creation 175 for 9: (Fenil 38, Faizullah 34 Guhan 25, Ranjith 24, Atif & Irfan 2 wkts each) by 8 wkts. Al Harbi 194 for 7: (Arshad 50, Hanif 40, Aftab 20; Khurram & Rizwan 2 wkts each) lost to Detecon Eagles 197 for 5: (Rizwan 88, Rana 50, Salman 3 wkts) by 5 wkts.
