Doha Motors lift IBQ Masters trophy

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March 2, 2016

Doha: In the 11th IBQ Masters Cricket Tournament-2016, Doha Motors had their maiden championship victory when they defeated Engineering Supplies by 9 wickets.

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At the prize distribution ceremony Mr. Bacchu Nazareth, Manager Electronic Banking and Mr.Cedric, Assistant Relationship Manager Financial Institutions of IBQ were the chief guests.

A 1 minute silence was observed as a mark of respect for the Late Mr. Mohammed Nawas who passed away in Sri Lanka. Mr. Mohammed Nawas was the Head of Umpiring Panel of the Qatar Cricket Association.

Engineering Supplies winning the toss elected to bat. However excellent bowling by Doha Motors restricted them to 50 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in the first 10 overs. Finally they were all out for 88 runs only in 19.5 overs.

Ansar batted well to score 21 runs including a six and was caught by Anuraj off Nilesh. Sanaf remained 18 runs not out including a boundary. Namsheed was the only other batsman to reach double figures 10 runs.

Munib claimed 3 wickets, while Nilesh and Shameem took 2 wickets each, Jaber, Siva and Akram claimed a wicket each.

In reply Doha Motors batsmen batted cautiously, most of them retiring after the mandatory 12 balls. However Shameem 21 runs not out with 2 sixes, Nilesh 17 runs not out with a boundary and Munib 16 runs not out with a boundary ensured their team easily reach 89 runs losing only 2 wickets in 15 overs. Sajeesh and Shajeer claimed a wicket each.

Man of the Final Match : Munib of Doha Motors
Best Batsman : Firoz of ACC
Best Bowler : Rajneesh of Engineering Supplies
Best All Rounder : Imran of Hanan
Best Wicket Keeper :Abrar of ACC

The prize distribution ceremony was attended by supporters and well-wishers. Over 300 prizes were given away to various players in the tournament. The event ended with complimentary refreshments and a lucky draw for spectators.

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Mr. Rajesh and Mr. Lesley of Doha Motors receiving Winning Trophy from Chief Guest Mr. Bacchu Nazareth, Manager Electronic Banking of IBQ

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Skipper Mujeeb along with Mr. Sunil and Mr. Shaji - Engineering Supplies receiving Runners Up Trophy from Chief Guest Mr. Bacchu Nazareth, Manager Electronic Banking of IBQ

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Both Team Captains of Division-I along with their trophies with Chief Guest, other dignitaries and Qatar Veteran’s Officials

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Tournament coordinator Mr. Salim Kaiser presenting a Memento to Chief Guest in presence of Qatar Veterans’ Committee Members

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Media Release
February 27,2020

Riyadh: Cricket Lovers are all geared up for the newly launched franchise based tournament - Kingdom Premier League (KPL) 2020 under the banner of Mangaluru Cricket Association (MCA) Riyadh.

SAQCO –SAAD AL QAHTANI CONTRACTING is the Mega Sponsor for the event and PARAMOUNT is the CO Sponsor.

The 6-team tournament is being played at MCA Grounds on Exit 18 in Riyadh beginning from 14 Feb and shall end on 20 March.

The Opening ceremony took place on AL-Mas Restaurant in Riyadh. The trophy launching as well as Jersey launching took place at the same event. Guests from various companies including SAQCO were present.

All teams will play at least one league Match against every other team. Top 4 teams in the table will qualify to play for the Qualifier 1 and Eliminator. The Winner of Qualifier 1 will be heading towards the final and the 2nd finalist will be the winner Qualifier 2 (Played between loser of Qualifier 1 and Winner of Eliminator). The Finals will be played on 20th March.

Below 6 Team names with their franchise owners and respective icon players.

BANCAA WARRIORS – RANJITH (TEAM WARRIORS RIYADH) – RAJESH AND SHAFI

YAQOOB FIGHTERS – SHAHID & YAQOOB (YAQOOB CC) – SAMEER KARNAD AND MOHSIN

GROUND STAR PHOENIX – RIZWAN & SIDDIK – AYAZ & SALEEM SHIRUR

PARAMOUNT HEROES – NASIR GM – SARFARAZ AK & MUSTAFA HASAN

AL-AMAL AFRAH PANTHERS – SHAHIM & AHNAF – DAWOOD KODI & ANIS

NAJD CHALLENGERS – AFROZ NAKWA – SHADAB KARNAD & SULTHAN

Each Team gets to pick 2 icon players of their choice on a mutual understanding whereas the remaining 13 players for each squad to be picked randomly based on their rankings and ratings in bidding style from 3 categories – A, B & C. The Franchise Ownership amount stands at Sr 2,000 for Each Team. The Winner of the Tournament gets a Cash Reward of Sr 5,000. The Runner Up Gets a Cash Reward of 3,000. Many Attractive Individual prizes will be handed over at the end of the event such as below

Winners squad 16 players - Gifts

Highest Run Getter – Orange Cap – Special Gift

Highest Wicket Taker – Purple Cap – Special Gift

Player of the Series – Special Gift

Hat-trick Wicket taker – Special Gift

KPL Kamal Catch – Special Gift

Best Wicket Keeper – Special Gift

Best over in KPL – Special Gift

Fastest 50 in KPL – Special Gift

Fair Play Award – Special Gift

Performer of the Week (Every Week) – Special Gift

Century – Special Gift

Maiden Over – Special Gift

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