Muscat: Al Nahdha recorded an easy 82-run victory over Powertech in a Khimji Ramdas-sponsored Senior Division Knockout match at the Municipality Ground I during the morning session on Friday.
Batting first, Al Nahdha scored 175 for the loss of nine wickets in 20 overs thanks to Imran Nasir's 48. Nishad K. claimed three wickets for Powertech.
In reply, Powertech were bowled out for 93 in 14.2 overs. Imran Nasir and Syed Raja were the best Al Nahdha bowlers with three wickets each.
Brief scores: Al Nahdha 175/9 in 20 overs (Imran Nasir 48; Nishad K. 3/19) bt Powertech 93 in 19 overs (Prabhakaran 35; Syed Raja 3/ 4).
In another Senior Division Knockout match between, National Youth Development Team (NYDT) defeated Indian Social Club (ISC) by six wickets at the Municipality Ground I during the afternoon session Friday.
Batting first, ISC were bowled out for 81 in 16.4 overs. Sufyan Mehmood and Syed Muntazir claimed three wickets each for NYDT. In reply, NYDT raced to 82 four in 11.4 overs. Madhushanka top scored with 27 to enable their passage to the final.
Brief scores: ISC 81 in 16.4 overs (Sufyan Mehmood 3/18) lost to NYDT 82/4 in 11.4 overs (Madhushanka 27).