JEDDAH — Universal-XI, Rising Stars, Jeddah Challengers, Crown Blue and Nesma Holding won their matches in the third week MoneyGram CKB Morning Tournament here recently. The tournament, which is organized under the auspices of Saudi Cricket Centre (SCC), is sponsored by MoneyGram and conducted by Western Province Cricket Association (WPCA). Universal-XI defeated Deloitte by 5 wickets. Deloitte was bowled out for 93 with Owaiz making 48 and Asad 25. Inayatullah claimed 3-19, Asif Mehmood 3-20 and Ahsan 3-17. Universal chased successfully racing to 94 for 5 in 69 balls as Ziad hit 29 and Shezad 19. Irfan took 2-20. Rising Stars routed Indian Knight Riders by 167 runs. Rising Stars plundered 194 for 3. Yasir contributed 30 and Irfan blasted 63 in 30 balls and Ijaz 48. Indian Knight Riders were bundled out for 27 in 37 balls as Shahzad took 4 for 16 in 19 balls and Adil 5 for 11 in 18 balls, including a hat trick in his first over. Jeddah Challengers downed Al-Mazroi-XI by 5 wickets. Al-Mazroi tallied 168 for 7 through Sohail (33) and Zeeshan (24). Abubaker and Faisal took 2 wickets each. Jeddah Challengers reached 172 for 5 in 107 balls. Opener Rizwan smashed 72 in 35 balls and added 96 with Abubaker (24). Omer hit 42. Ahmed claimed 2-4 and Abdullah 2-31. Crown Blue humbled Zamil Cool Care by 201 runs. Crown Blue plundered a mammoth 237 for 4. Saqib Butt blasted 107 in 52 balls with 15 fours and 2 sixes. He first added 70 with Tasleem (37) and then 122 with Haseeb (27). Raiees got 2 wickets. Zamil Cool Care, in response, was crushed for 36. Haseeb claimed 4 for 5, Saqib Butt 3-5 and Zahoor 2-14. Nesma ran over Harsco Baroom by 119 runs. Nesma Holding piled up 227 for 4 through Rana (43), Sheraz (28), Malik (53) and Ben (43 not out). Ali took 2 scalps. Harsco Baroom, in reply, managed 108 for 9. Javed claimed 3-16 and Rana 2.
