JEDDAH: A hat trick by Samir Shamrani helped Bakhsh Football Club rout Al-Shabab Nuzla 5-1 on the inaugural day of the Bakhsh Football Tournament, organized by Bakhsh Football Club, at the Sharafiya District, recently.

The winners played an attacking game and dominated proceedings throughout. Shamrani gave them lead, which was consolidated by Salman Bloshi and Ram Al-Khidir to make it 3-0 at the half time.

Shamrani added another two goals after the change of ends. Al-Shabab scored a consolation goal late in the game. Shamrani was chosen Man-of-the-Match.