Naveed turns hero in Al Jabeen’s win over Phoenix

Naveed Shehzad turned in a fine all-round performance to help Al Jabeen Heroes posts a 33-run win over Phoenix Medicines in the 2nd Interface Transworld Ramadan Cup 30-over cricket tournament, organised by the Dubai Cricket Council (DCC), at the Fairground Oval at Dubai Men’s College.

He scored a crucial 20 runs and later scalped four batsmen in a low-scoring match.

Al Jabeen made 137 from their 30 overs and bundled out Multiplex for 104.

In stark contrast Phoenix Medicine’s batsmen came good in their win over Globelink West Star Shipping.

Hafiz Kaleem (47), Fahad Ansari (37) and Adil Mirza (35) chased down 163 with six wickets in hand and completed the task in 23.5 overs.

Brief scores:

Al Jabeen Heroes beat Phoenix Medicines by 33 runs: Al Jabeen 137 all out in 28.1 overs (Amit Verma 52, Naveed Shehzad 20, Mubashir Ali 19; Asif Mumtaz 3-23, Rehan Atta 2-10, Mohammed Azhar 2-24, Pervaiz Nazir 2-25) Phoenix 104 all out in 25.2 overs (Asif Mumtaz 36; Naveed Shehzad 4-15, Mubashir Ali 2-23). Man of the match: Naveed Shehzad.
 
Phoenix Medicines beat Globelink West Star Shipping by six wickets: Globelink 163 for 9 in 30 overs (Jeevan 35, Vilas Kutty 22, Krishna Kumar 19 n.o.; Azhar Mohammed 3-27, Rehan Atta 2-35, Pervaiz Nazir 2-22) Phoenix 166 for 4 in 23.5 overs Hafiz Kaleem 47, Fahad Ansari 37, Adil Mirza 35; Anish Pillai 3-26). Man of the match: Hafiz Kaleem of Phoenix.
 

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