United XI, Asfaan, Golden Knights and Pak Zalmi open their account with contrasting wins over their respective opponents in the 3rd week matches of Kanoo Summer T 15 League, sponsored by Yusuf Bin Ahmed Kanoo Group and organized by Jeddah Cricket Association under patronage of Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation (SACF). United XI scored 153 for 8, were lucky to win by 6 runs against fighting ARM who ended up at 147 for 4. Asfaan beat CSG by 4 wickets with Zota Khan scoring an unbeaten 72 (38b, 8 fours 3 sixes). Golden Knights, after scoring 181 for 6, had the better of Rehab in a high scoring match winning by 4 wickets with Masroor Farooqui (56) and Shehzad (51) blazing with the bat, as Mustafa's valiant knock of 79 of 37 balls ending up on losing side. Pak Zalmi amassed 201 for 4 courtesy Qassim (58) and Saeed (51NO) and they beat Friends by 45 runs despite Shaan's explosive 72 (23b, 8 fours 5 sixes) ending in vain as Majed struck deadly with 4 for 19. Kashmir Stags thrashed Al Burj by 7 wickets chasing 139 for 3 thanks to Sajid Hussain 51NO (26b), while Wakeel, Khursheed, Mohammed Khalil and Amranuddin picked up 2 wickets each. United Beat ARM United by 6 runs United 153 for 8 15 overs Jawed 38, Adel 31, Basharat 37, Hafeez 3 for 20, Arsalan 2 for 37. ARM United 147 for 6 15 overs 147 for 4 15 overs Ather Ali 43, Nazeer 21, Shakir 37NO Abdul Rehman 2 for 22, Jawed 2 for 35. Asfaan Beat CSG by 4 wickets CSG 129 for 9 15 overs Masood 2 for24, Siaf 2 for 31. Asfan 130 for 6 14.4 overs Zota Khan 72NO (38b), Ali 23, Rizwan 3 for 14, Adnan 2 for 22. Golden Knights Beat Rehab CC by 4 wickets Rehab 176 for 4 15 overs Mustafa 79 (37b 6 4s, 6 6s) Noman 29, Asjad 22 NO. Golden Knights 181 for 6 Masroor Farooqui 56 (26b), Muhammad Shehzad 51 (25b), Saad Habib 27. Pak Zalimi beat Friends by 45 Runs Pak Zalmi 201 for 4 15 overs Qasim 58 (27b, 6 4s, 3 6s), Saeed 51NO (21b, 6 4s, 4 6s), Abid 29, Shanawas 23, Bilal 2 for 20. Friends 156 all out Shan 72 (23b, 8 4s, 5 6s) Mateen 36, Majed 4 for 19, Saeed 2 for 46, Abid 2 for 24. Kashmir Stags beat Al Burj by 7 wickets Al Burj 138 for 9 15 overs Kamran Khan 34, Abbas Malik 35, Mohammed Ilyas 25, Wakeel 2 for 9, Khursheed Ahmed 2 for 21, Mohammed Khalil 2 for 23, Amranuddin 2 for 15, Kashmir Stags 139 for 3 12.3 overs Sajid Hussain 51NO (26b, 6 4s, 1 6s), Shabbir Ahmed 33, Wakeel 24. — SG
