RIYADH — The third round matches in the Riyadh Cricket League T20 cricket tournament, sponsored by Static Zone Est., saw thrilling matches here recently. Diamond Cricket Club beat Chanar-XI by 7 wickets. Batting first, Chanar put on 132 runs. Jibran hit 31, Umar Hayat 38 and Abid added 17. Amir took 3 wickets, while Haider and Abdulraheem claimed 2 each. In reply, Diamond achieved the total for the loss of three wickets in 12 overs. Shafi scored 60 with 10 boundaries, Tahir 43 and Waseem Mohiuddin 25. Barkath claimed 2 wickets. Man of the Match: Shafi. Cricketers Club got the better of Royal Fighters by 6 wickets. Royal Fighters tallied 135. Abu hit 51, Ilyas 24 and Afaaq 16. Waseem bagged 3 wickets and Waqas 2. In reply, Cricketers were home for the loss of four wickets in 18.5 overs. Waheed etched 56, Wasi 32 and Asad 20. Sajni took 2 wickets. Man of the Match: Waheed. The match between Ever Green and Super CC ended in a tie. Ever Green set a target of 135 with Haroon scoring 24, Rizwan 14 and Ayyaz 17. Noman clinched 3 wickets, while Shafiq and Shahid claimed 2 each. In reply, Super tied the match. Adnan Malik smashed 50 with 10 fours, Shahid 20 and Khawar 12. Haroon claimed 4 wickets and Rizwan 2. Pakhtoon Khawah beat Mughal by 29 runs. Batting first, Pakhtoon scored 205. Yousaf Haroon hit 51, Khalid 40, Noman 32 and Farman 17. Qasim and Sajjad took a wicket each. In reply, Mughal was bowled out for 177. Azeem (40), Zahid (35) and Bajwa (28) were among the runs. Farhad and Haroon took 2 wickets each. Man of the Match: Yousaf Haroon. Shaheen beat RP Cricket Club by 30 runs. Shaheen put on 223 runs. Farooq scored 64, Nabeel 33 and Mubashir 22. Riaz and Suhail scalped 2 wickets each, while Asim, Salman and Raheel took one each. In reply, RP could score only 193. Raheel hit 50, Yasir 38 and Salman 22. Rashid and Farooq claimed 2 wickets each. Man of the Match: Farooq. In the matches played the previous week the results are as follows: Flynas Avengers beat Maestro CC by 5 wickets; RP CC defeated Chanar-XI by 13 runs; Pakhtoon Khawah thrashed Ever Green CC by 70 runs; Mehran CC punished Game Pro CC by 79 runs; Mughal CC got the better of Super CC by 4 wickets; Sager CC downed Cricket SAMARWA by 2 wickets; National CC humbled Gujranwala by 9 wickets. — SG
