Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top triumphs in KPCL season-2 finals

February 17, 2016

Dubai: Dominant Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top lifts Aeroskop Karnataka Premier Cricket League (KPCL) Season 2 title defeating Prince XI Padubidri by 96 runs in a one sided affair. Padmashri Syed Kirmani, Thomson D’Silva, KPCL Chairman along with Vishal Karkera, CEO of Aeroskop were introduced to both the teams before the toss. Mahesh Shetty captain of Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top won the toss and elected to bat first. Mr. Syed Kirmani wished both the teams the very best and shared his cricketing experiences to motivate both the teams.

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Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top were given a strong start by their consistent captain Mahesh Shetty 65 (40 balls) and Hari Prasad 46 (27 balls). A scintillating knock by Thoufeeq 49 (14 balls, 7x6) late in the innings ensured they reached a huge total of 212 in 20 overs. A few dropped catches and lack of disciplined bowling didn’t help Prince XI Padubidri’s cause and ended up being set a formidable target to chase. Hari Prasad was the successful bowler (2-48) for Prince XI Padubidri.

Chasing a daunting target Prince XI Padubidri kept on loosing wickets at regular intervals and ended up only scoring 116 all out in 15.5 overs giving Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top a 96 runs comprehensive victory and they remained unbeaten in the tournament. Zahoor Farooqui(2-18), Khizer Mohd. (2-28) and Sarosh Kadalilae(2-21) did most of the damage in Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top’s bowling department. Jayesh Suvarna (29 of 25 balls) was the highest scorer for Prince XI Padubdri.

Mahesh Shetty was awarded the Man of the Match for his knock which helped his team build a solid foundation for the late onslaught to post a big target.

Scores

Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top: 212 for 5 in 20 overs

Mahesh Shetty 65 (40 balls), Hari Prasad 46 (27 balls), Thoufeeq 49 no (14 balls)

Hari Prashanth 4-0-48-2

Prince XI Padubidri: 116 all out in 15.5 overs

Jayesh Suvarna 29 (25 balls)

Zahoor Farooqui 3.5-0-18-2, Khizer Mohd. 4-0-28-2, Sarosh Kadalilae 2-0-21-2

The final presentation was held immediately after the match at Ajman Oval Grounds presided by Padmashri Syed Kirmani, Vishal Karkera CEO Aeroskop, Thomson D’Silva KPCL Chairman, Mr. Salman Owner Ajman Oval, Mr. John CEO Al Afrah Spare parts LLC.

Mr. Thomson D’silva, Chairman KPCL gave a brief history of KPCL and thanked the dignitaries on the podium, sponsors and all who helped in making KPCL Season 2 a success. Mr. Vishal Karkera, CEO Aeroskop, title sponsor expressed his satisfaction being associated with this event and promised support in the coming editions. Padmashri Syed Kirmani thanked Mr. Thomson D’silva, Sponsors, for hosting the event for Kannadiga community in UAE and promised his support in the future in any form for the development of cricket. He added Ajman Oval has all the ingredients to host international matches. He lauded the players in the finals as unsung heroes being true ambassadors of the game.

The following prizes were distributed to the following winners.

Man of Match - Leagues Stages
(Prince XI Padubidri Vs Coastal Cricket Club Mangalore)
AJITH RAO
(Prince XI Padubidri)
(Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top Vs Spiders Kundapura)
RAMVEER RAI
(Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top)
(Autotech Moodbidri Vs Prince XI Padubidri)
Anfal
(Prince XI Padubidri)
(Autotech Moodbidri Vs Spiders Kundapura)
Vikranth Shetty
(Autotech Moodbidri)
(Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top Vs Prince XI Padubidri)
Punith Kumar
(Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top)
(Coastal Cricket Club Mangalore Vs Spiders Kundapura)
Santosh Kotian
(Spiders Kundapura)
(Autotech Moodbidri Vs Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top)
Zahoor Farooqui
(Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top)
(Coastal Cricket Club Mangalore Vs Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top)
Renjith Mani
(Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top)
(Autotech Moodbidri Vs Coastal Cricket Club Mangalore)
Prashanth Braggs
(Autotech Moodbidri)
(Prince XI Padubidri Vs Spiders Kundapura)
Nelson Pinto
(Spiders Kundapura)
Final Prizes
MAN OF THE FINALS
(Prince XI Padubidri Vs Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top)
Mahesh Shetty
(Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top)
Individual Prizes
BEST BATSMAN
(213 runs of 143 balls, 1 x100s, 2x50s, Avg: 71, Strike Rate: 148.95)
ANFAL
(PRINCE XI PADUBIDRI)
BEST BOWLER
(10 wickets with economy of 4.44 and Strike Rate of 6.80)
Zahoor Farooqui
(Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top)
MAN OF THE TOURNAMENT
(204 runs with 1x100s and 7 wickets with economy of 5.36, Strike Rate of 10.71)
Renjith Mani
(Mysore Royals ANIB XI on Top)

The Highlight of the evening was the raffle draws as below.

• Travel to any destination in India courtesy Jet Airways won by Ms. Lubna Masood

• Desert Safari for 6 people courtesy Red Flowers Tourisms: Miss Niyer.

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Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah repatriates 177 stranded Kannadigas from Saudi Arabia

Media Release

July 30,2020

Jeddah: The first chartered flight for repatriation passengers from Jeddah to Bengaluru organized by Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah – Saudi Arabia was successfully landed at Bengaluru airport by 01.00 am on 19th July 2020.

Spice Jet (SG9884) departed from King Abdul Aziz International Airport Jeddah by 05.00 pm local time with 177 stranded passengers which includes 12 Pregnant Woman, 3 infants, 44 Short term visa holders, 3 medical emergency patients and 115 migrate workers and labours from various districts of Karnataka state.

Karnataka NRI Forum Jeddah, a registered charitable organization under Government of Karnataka & Indian Consulate Jeddah - Saudi Arabia, helping the Kannadigas overseas & in Karnataka State as well, has initiated major role for helping stranded Kannadigas to travel back to home. During Pandemic hundreds of stranded Kannadigas were approached to the forum and requested to arrange special chartered flight to Bengaluru from Jeddah.

Initiating from collecting the data of passengers, the forum’s special panel including its President Mr. Mohammed Mansoor, Secretary Mr. Peter Mascarenes, Vice Presidents Mr. Nasir Khurshid, Dr.Ashfaque Maniyar, Chief Coordinator Mr. Shaikh Saoud, Cultural Secretaries Mr. Arifulla Shariff and Mr. Rajesh Suvarna, Treasurer Mr. Habib Rahman and Press Secretary Mr. Baig, the forum’s members have worked very hard to conclude this task very successful.

The forum provided food packets as refreshment, complementary PPE kitsto each passenger as precaution against the spread of any infections while travelling and also guided all passengers by supporting them in Awdha portal (Saudi Passport Department) and Seva Sindhu portal registration of Government of Karnataka.

The official travel partner ITL Travel Management Company has rendered remarkable service to the passengers not only in ticketing but also supported with top priority in confirming the aircraft from SPICE JET and availed good service from ground staff at Jeddah Airport.

All passengers have reached safely to their homes after completing the 7 days institutional quarantine at Bengaluru. 100% passengers had NEGETIVE report on Covid-19 test made on arrival as well as after institutional quarantine.

In the press release published from the President, Mr. Mohammed Mansoor has expressed his prodigious gratitude to the Ambassador of India to Saudi Arabia H. E. Dr. Ausaf Sayeed, Deputy Consul General of India - Jeddah Mr. Y Saber and Chief Minister of Karnataka State Shri B. S. Yediyurappafor providing necessary approvals and NOC for the chartered flight operation. He also conveyed his boundless appreciationto Shri B. Y. Raghavendra, Member of Parliament Shimoga District (Karnataka) for his swift support extended to the forum and as well to Dr. Aarathi Krishna, Ex-Deputy Chairperson – NRI Forum of Karnataka – Government of Karnataka for her significant guidance and support on completing this mission.

The forum has thanked all the officers in King Abdul Aziz International Airport Jeddah and Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru for the facilities provided to the passengers. The Forum has thanked all passengers travelled for their calmness and also thanked to all other members of the forum, Staff of ITL Travels and SPICE JET for their tremendous support extended throughout the mission accomplishment.

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