26 by Syed Ashfaque Ahmed helped ACE Travels humble Jawar Al-Jazira in the second week of the JCA Premier League which is sponsored by the Kanoo Group of Companies. In other highlights of the week, Irfan of Zinda Tilismat hit 113, Javed Ahmed made 67, Zameer hit a classic 75 and Irfan Qureshi made 68 runs and took 5 wickets. ACE Travels, batting first, scored 203-6 against Jawar Al-Jazira in the allotted 18 overs. Rayees Ahmed topscored with 67. Others who showed form with the bat were Imran (40 not out), Ismail (23) and Pervez (20). Kamran took 3-29, Shan Manzoor 1-22, Amer Shehzad 1-34 and Shahzad 1-29. The Div. II champion Jawar Al-Jazira got a jolt as it was bundled out for a paltry 69 all out as Syed Ashfaque Ahmed ripped through the Jawar batting with 6 wickets for 26 runs. Imran got 2-30, Aijaz 1-6 and Shoaib 1-4. Batting first Sultan Al-Abideen-XI made 203-3 against Hijaz-XI. Irfan Qureshi (68) and Zameer (75) produced 150 runs for the first wicket. Others who contributed runs were Hazrath Ali 23 and Wasay 17 not out. Talha Qulani took the 3 wickets that fell for 29 runs. In reply, Hijaz-XI was bundled out for 140. Ayaz was the highest scorer with 35. Sadath made 27, Saeed Amoudi 19, Mohammad Ba Wazeer 18 and Talha Qulani 14. Irfan Qureshi claimed five wickets, Abdul Rehman three and Faraz one. Batting first, Zinda Tilismat of Hyderabad, India, scored 213-2 against champion Kanoo. Opener Javed Ahmed made a quickfire 67 in just 33 balls. Stylish Irfan cracked 113 off just 52 balls with 9 fours and 8 sixes. In reply, Kanoo made 207-4. Babar Toor, batting first, made 138 all out against JPCC. In reply, Jeddah Projects Cricket Club reached the target 139-5 in 16 overs. Shahzad hits century Rana Shahzad of Saudi Steel Profile hit 103 against Ravi Cricketers and Shahbaz of Peeran-XI cracked an unbeaten 87 against Saudi German Hospital in JCA Division-I League which is sponsored by the ACE Travels & Tours. Ravi-XI 212-5 (Kashan 57, Shafiullah 66 n.o., Sangeen Khan 29, Touheed 15, Usman 10, Abdul Rauf, Syed Muzaffar Hussain, Rana Shahzad and Shahid Ahmed one wicket each). Saudi Steel Profile 205-6 (Rana Shahzad 103, Nabil Hussain 39, Hamza Zain 19, Zain Ul Salikeen 18, Farhan 12, Faisal, Sajid two wickets each). Peeran-XI 164 (Shahbaz 87 n.o., Muneer 23, Afsar Khan 13, Khalid two wickets, Aftab, Basith, Assad and Asif one each). Saudi German Hospital 165-5 in 13 overs (Basith 57, Aftab 43, Younus 24, Asif 10). Abid hits 94 ACC beat Desert Warriors by 6 wickets, Sigma Paints downed Pak Young by one wicket, Deccan Knights won over BTC by 6 wickets, KAIA dumped Al-Khulais by 12 runs and Saliheen beat ALJ by 13 runs in the 6th week matches of JCA Division-II League is sponsored by Abdul Lateef Jamil Company (ALJ). Desert Warriors 181-3 (Tahir 14, Syed Aleemuddin 106 in 51 balls, Quddus 30, Ayub and Tabrez one wicket each). ACC 184-4 in 14.1 overs (Abid 94, Azhar 35, Sohail 17, Badura 16, Kumar 2 wickets). Pak Young 161-6 (Akmal 63, Aijaz 31, Gohar 9, Adnan 10, Tabassum 2 wickets, Asif and Hammad one each). Sigma Paints 163-9 in 17 (Anis 42, Arbab 39, Tabassum Junior 27, Tabassum Senior 16, Riaz, Shaheen Afridi, Adnan and Adeel 2 wickets each). BTC 180 (Athar Kamal 63, Abdul Rehman 26, Anwar 24, Obaid Ur Rehman 15, Ajmal 12, Anwar Malik 8, Azhar 8, Sohail 3-27, Inayath 3-38, Afroz 2-19, Hyder 2-35). Deccan Knights 183-4 in 17 overs (Afroz 42, Umar Sawadi 34, Abu Jaber 31, Inayath 19 not out, Sohail 38 not out). KAIA 206-9 (Amir 50, Shafiq 37, Sabir 33, Irfan 16, Zeeshan 14, Yasir 13, Tanveer 10, Shoukath 8, Irfan and Hanif two wickets each). Al-Khulais 195-7 (Toufeeq 40, Irfan 39, Ismail 34, Khalid 10, Tanveer 3, Amjad, Saber, Irfan and Habis one each). Saliheen 184-5 (Amjad 53, Amjad Junior 43, Irfan 34, Abdul Rauf 17, Asif 7 not out, Tanveer and Bilal two wickets each). Abdul Latif Jameel 172-7 (Hamza 86,Tanveer 21, Vijay 16, Ghufran 12, Abid, Irfan,Fakhar one wicket each).
