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Wednesday, 06 January 2010 |
Nexus wins the 2009 edition of the Division 1 limited over tournament beating rivals MS by 73 runs.
Nexus won the toss and posted a competitive 206 runs from 46.3 overs. Hassan Sobir and Mahmood Riyaz started well adding 42 runs at the top of the innings. A mini collapse followed after the departure of Sobir but was pegged back by Ranjeet and Jilwaz who top scored with 46 and 45 runs respectively.Ameel and Husham took 3 wickets each for MS.
In reply MS had stop starts with Akram scoring 25 runs in the top and Neesham falling just short of 50 runs. In the end they were all out for 133 runs in the 34th over. Mahafooz once again topped the bowling for Nexus taking 3 wickets for 21 runs. Mahafooz was adjudged Player of the Tournament mainly for his outstanding bowling performance throughout the tournament. Ismail Shayyal was adjudged Best Batsman and Mashkoor Ibrahim Best Bowler. [scoresheet ] [gallery]
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