Oman Cricket: IT Work overcome NYDT

Muscat: IT Work overcame stiff challenge from National Youth Development Team (NYDT) to record a 12-run victory in an Oman Cricket A Division match.
Batting first, IT Work scored 212 runs in their 40 overs. Jibran Yousuf top scored with 63 runs in 43 balls with the help of 11 fours. Farhan scored 32 and Ihtesham made 29. For NYDT Shoaib Ismail, Wasim Ismail, Jaspreet Singh and Paritosh Bhatt took two wickets apiece.
In reply, NYDT were bowled out for 200. Shoaib Ismail and Yousuf Abdul Rahim scored 60 and 52 runs respjectively. For IT Works, Irfan Khalid took three wickets.
Brief scores: IT Work 212 in 40 overs (Jibran Yousuf 63, Farhan 32, Ihtesham 29) bt NYDT 200 in 38.3 overs (Shoaib Ismail 60, Yousuf Abdul Rahim 52; Irfan Khalid 3/37, Mudassar Iqbal 2/24.) Points: IT Work - 2, NYDT - 0.
Big win for Bahihi
In an E Division match, Bahihi defeated Ibrahim Al Kishri by 51 runs. Batting first, Bahihi scored 199 runs. Ashok Patel was the top scorer with 62 runs while Murad Khan made 43 runs. Shah Asad, Kashif Bakkar and Sayed Ali took two wickets apiece for Ibrahim Al Kishri.
In reply, Ibrahim Al Kisri were restricted to 148 for eight in 20 overs. Asad Shah top scored with 24 runs. Guru Prasad Kotian and Murad Khan of Bahihi took two wickets.
Brief scores: Bahihi 199 for 7 in 20 overs (Ashok Patel 62, Murad Khan 43, Shameer Najeeb 25 and Deepak Bhandari 23) bt Ibrahim Al Kishri 148 for 8 in 20 overs (Asad Shah 24, Abrar Javed 20, Muhammed Rizwan 20). Points: Bahihi - 3, Ibrahim Al Kishri - 0.
Trust Oilfield win
In an F Division match, Trust Oilfield Services defeated Mecamac Royals. Batting first, Trust Oilfield put up 196 for six in their allotted 20 overs. Shadid Mahmood top scored with 49 and Qamar Nazir contributed 37. Siva Raja Rajan and Sajeev Sebastian took two wickets each for Mecamac.
In reply, Mecamac Royals were bowled out for 110 in 20 overs. Sajeev Sebastian scored 20 runs. Vijesh and Khuram Rashid took two wickets each for Trust Oilfield.
Brief scores: Trust Oilfield 196 for 6 in 20 overs (Shahid Mahmood 49, Qamar Nazir 37, Mushir 25) bt Mecamac Royals 110 in 20 overs (Sajeev Sebastian 20). Points: Trust Oilfield - 3, Mecamac Royals - 0.
Easy for Bank Muscat
In a G Division match, Bank Muscat defeated OCT Mabela. Batting first, OCT Mabella were skittled out for 76 in 15.3 overs. Shabeeb Pindook scored 13 runs. For Bank Muscat, Samir Al Balushi took three wickets and Benny Mathew, Abbas Al Balushi and Pratik Dalal claimed two wickets apiece.
In reply, Bank Muscat achieved the target in just 10.3 overs losing just one wicket. Osman Al Zadjali scored an unbeaten 65 off 43 balls with 13 boundaries.
Brief scores: OCT Mabela 76 in 15.3 overs (Shabeeb Pindook 13; Sameer Al Balushi 3/5) lost to Bank Muscat 78 for 1 in 10.3 overs (Osman Al Zadjali 65 n.o). Points: Bank Muscat - 3, OCT Mabela - 0.
NBO rout RK Group
In another G Division match, NBO recorded a victory over RK Group. Batting first, RK Group were bowled out for 52 runs in 20 overs. NBO’s Adnan Haq claimed four wickets in 2.3 overs while Moazzam Shah took two wickets. Muneer Ahammad scored 12 runs.
NBO then achieved their target in 6.3 overs losing four wickets in the process. Zaheer Abbas top scored with 15 runs.
Brief scores: RK Group 52 in 12.3 overs (Muneer Ahammad 12; Adnan Haq 4/7, Moazzam 2/11) lost to NBO 53 for 4 in 6.3 overs (Zaheer Abbas 15, Ramesh V 14). Points: NBO - 3, RK Group - 0.