Oman Cricket: OCT Muscat outlast Ooredoo for a thrilling victory

Sports Sunday 15/January/2017 18:07 PM
By: Times News Service
Oman Cricket: OCT Muscat outlast Ooredoo for a thrilling victory

Muscat: OCT Muscat overcame the challenge of Ooredoo for a thrilling one run victory in an Oman Cricket-organised A Division match.
Batting first, OCT Muscat were all out for 113 in 27.2 overs. Jeril Sebastian claimed four wickets for Ooredoo.
In reply, Ooredoo were bowled out for 112 in 23.1 overs. Vijeesh Veluni top scored with 54. Akbar Al Balushi claimed four wickets for OCT Muscat.
Brief scores: OCT Muscat 113 in 27.3 overs (Jeril Sebastian 4/26) bt Ooredoo 112 in 23.1 overs (Vijeesh Veluni 54; Akbar Al Balushi 4/12). Points: Ooredoo – 0, OCT Muscat – 4.
Sayarti down Mott Macdonald
In a D Division match, Sayarti defeated Mott Macdonald by 32 runs. Batting first, Sayarti were all out for 159 in 20 overs. Mohsin Abbas top scored with 36.
In reply, Mott Macdonald were bowled out for 127 in 17.2 overs. Parthiban claimed three wickets for Sayarti.
Brief scores: Sayarti 159 in 20 overs (Mohsin Abbas 36) bt Mott Macdonald 127 in 17.2 overs (Parthiban 3/29). Points: Mott Macdonald – 0, Sayarti – 3.
Al Fairuz beat Atkins
In an E Division match, Al Fairuz recorded a 10-run win over Atkins. Batting first, Al Fairuz put on 193 for eight in 18 overs. Franklin top scored with 35.
In reply, Atkins were bundled out for 77 in 15.2 overs. Manidkandan claimed three wickets for Al Fairuz.
Brief scores: Al Fairuz 193 for 8 in 18 overs (Franklin 35) bt Atkins 77 in 15.2 overs (Manikandan 3/17). Points: Atkins – 0, Al Fairuz – 3.
Abu Maather win
In another E Division match, Abu Maather defeated Enhance Falcons by 59 runs. Batting first, Abu Maather scored 202 for seven in 20 overs. Parwel and Mazhar scored 63 and 51 respectively.
In reply, Enhance Falcons were restricted to 143 for nine in 20 overs. Haneef claimed three wickets for Abu Maather.
Brief scores: Abu Maather 202 for 7 in 20 overs (Parwel 63) bt Enhance Falcons 143 for 9 in 20 overs (Haneef 3/27). Points: Abu Maather – 3, Enhance Falcons – 0.
Big win for Aptus
In an F Division match, Aptus Infotech defeated Muscat Cricket Coaching Centre (MCCC) by 93 runs. Batting first, Aptus Infotech scored 209 for six in 20 overs. Biji and Sherin scored 83 and 55 respectively. Harikeshav claimed three wickets for MCCC.
In reply, MCCC were restrcited to 116 for seven in 20 overs.
Brief scores: Aptus 209 for 6 in 20 overs (Biji 83) bt MCCC 116 for 7 in 20 overs. Points: MCCC– 0, Aptus – 3.
QBG rout Al Rehwan
In a G Division match, QBG defeated Al Rehwan by 55 runs. Batting first, QBG scored 177 for six in 20 overs. Krishna Antop top scored with 38. Aboo PC claimed three wickets for Al Rehwan.
In reply, Al Rehwan were bowled out for 122 in 16.5 overs. Sayed Arshad top scored with 52. Shyam claimed three wickets for QBG.
Brief scores: QBG 177 for 6 in 20 overs (Krishna 38) bt Al Rehwan 122 in 16.5 overs (Sayed 52; Shyam 3/20). Points: Al Rehwan – 0, QBG – 3.
NBO beat Multi Pumps
In another G Division match, NBO defeated Multi Pumps Engineering by 45 runs. Batting first, NBO scored 165 for five in 20 overs. Maanas Kapoor top scored with 43. Asjad claimed three wickets for Multi Pumps.
In reply, Multi Pumps Engineering scored 120 for seven in 20 overs. Gopakumar top scored with an unbeaten 59. Mozam Shah claimed three wickets for NBO.
Brief scores: NBO 165 for 5 in 20 overs (Maanas Kapoor 43) bt Multi Pumps 120 for 7 in 20 overs (Mozam Shah 3/26). Points: NBO – 3, Multi Pumps Engineering– 0.
Khalsa down Ahli Bank
In a H Division match, Khalsa United recorded a 63-run win over Ahli Bank. Batting first, Khalsa United scored 178 for four in 20 overs. Arvind Singh and Sushil Kadam scored 76 and 54 respectively.
In reply, Ahli Bank were all for 115 in 16.4 overs. Farrukh Jamal top scored with 55. Arvind Singh claimed four wickets for Khalsa.
Brief scores: Khalsa United 178 for 4 in 20 overs (Arvind Singh 76) bt Ahli Bank 115 in 16.4 overs (Farrukh Jamal 55; Arvind Singh 4/17). Points: Khalsa United – 3, Ahli Bank – 0.
Easy for Mehul Enterprises
In an I Division match, Mehul Enterprises eased to an eight-wicket win over OCT Al Hail B. Batting first, OCT Hail B scored 120 for nine in 20 overs. Sachin Mamnani claimed three wickets each for Mehul.
In reply, Mehul Enterprises raced to 121 for two in 12.3 overs. Shameel Mohammed top scored with 71.
Brief scores: OCT Hail B 120 for 9 in 20 overs (Sachin 3/19) lost to Mehul Enterprises 121 for 2 in 12.3 overs (Shameel 71). Points: Mehul Enterprises – 3, OCT Hail B – 0.
CCC too good for BOC
In a J Division match, Classic Cricket Club (CCC) posted a 65-run win over Bosher Olympic Centre (BOC). Batting first, Classic Cricket Club scored 179 for seven in 20 overs. Abdul Suhan top scored with 47.
In reply, BOC were restricted to 114 for four in 20 overs. Sanjith Raghavan top scored with 38.
Brief scores: Classic Cricket Club 179 for 7 in 20 overs (Sanjith 38) bt BOC 114 for 4 in 20 overs. Points: Classic Cricket Club – 3, BOC – 0.