Muscat: Al Nahdha recorded an eight-wicket victory over PDO in an Al Ansari Group of Companies-sponsored B Division match at the Municipality Ground II during afternoon session on Friday.
Batting first, PDO scored 123 for seven in 20 overs. Aaqib Aslam top scored with 35. Arif Hussain claimed three wickets for Al Nahdha. In reply, Al Nahdha scored 128 for two in 11.2 overs with Babar Malik top scoring with 53 runs.
Brief scores: PDO 123/7 in 20 overs (Aaqib Aslam 35; Arif Hussain 3/21) lost to Al Nahdha 128/2 in 11.2 overs (Babar Malik 53). Points: Al Nahdha – 3, PDO – 0.
OCT Mabellah beat RK Group
In a G Division match, OCT Mabellah coasted to a 51-run win over RK Group at the Municipality Ground III.
Batting first OCT Mabellah scored 132 for eight in 20 overs with Asad Mohammed top scoring with 36. Jeel claimed three wickets for RK Group. In reply, RK Group were bundled out for 81 in 14.5 overs. Sharif Pindook claimed three wickets for OCT Mabellah.
Brief scores: OCT Mabellah 132 in 20 overs (Asad Mohammed 36; Jeel 3/30) bt RK Group 81 in 14.5 overs (Sharif Pindook 3/19). Points: OCT Mabellah – 3, RK Group – 0.
Hydrotech champions
Hydrotech International emerged the champions of J Division with an emphatic 30-run win over Ideal International. Put into bat first, Hydrotech scored 183 at end of 20 overs with Khurram Rashid Top scoring with a 39-ball 55-run knock. The other contributors were Sadhik (24 runs), Sandeep (22) and Mohsin (25). In reply, Ideal were restricted to 153 in 20 overs. Mohammed Asjad and Khurram took three wickets each for Hydrotech.
Techno Elevators win
In a J Division match, Techno Elevators defeated Mani’s Azad by 22 runs. Batting first, Techno Elevators scored 196 for nine in 20 overs. Mainuddin Abul top scored with 50. Romail David claimed three wickets for Mani’s Azad. In reply, Mani’s Azad scored 174 for nine in 20 overs. Abrar Hussain top scored with 48. Nadeem Abdul claimed three wickets for Techno Elevators.
Brief scores: Techno Elevators 196/9 in 20 overs (Mainuddin Abul 50; Romail David 3/25) bt Mani’s Azad 174/9 in 20 overs (Abrar Hussain 48; Nadeem Abdul 3/33). Points: Techno Elevators – 2, Mani’s Azad – 0.
NBO down MSE
In a H Division match, NBO defeated MSE by nine wickets. Batting first, MSE scored 115 for nine in 20 overs. Baiju Gopal top scored with 50. Sidharth Oza claimed three wickets for NBO. In reply, NBO scored 118 for one in 10.5 overs. Samuel Kett top scored with 59.
Brief scores: MSE 115/9 in 20 overs (Baiju Gopal 50; Sidharth Oza 3/15) lost to NBO 118/1 in 10.5 overs (Samuel Kett 59). Points: MSE – 0, NBO – 3.