Blue Stars Dammam wins Expertise Cup – 2013

May 21, 2013

Jubail, May 21: Blue Stars Dammam won by 4 runs against Al Falah Jubail in the finals of Expertise Cup – 2013, a knockout cricket tournament organised by Expertise Contracting Company at Jubail.

Al Falah won the toss and invited Blue Stars to bat first. Blue Stars openers failed to give good start against fine blowing from Al Falah. They lost two vital wickets when the score was 45 in sixth over. At this situation good striker of the ball Majeed joined Imran and both played magnificently and smashed Al Falah bowlers all over the ground. The duo added valuable 44 runs in just 12 balls. At the end Blue Stars were able to have economical total of 89 in allotted 8 over. Majeer remained not out with 28 runs while Imran scored 20.

Chasing a target of 90 runs, Al Falah opener played brilliantly and scored 43 runs in 4 over with one wicket loss. Tauseef, who took the challenge, destroyed Blue Stars bowling.

However, gradually, Al Falah batsmen found it very difficult to score runs against fine bowling performance by Shameem and left hander Haris, as they lost two good wickets in this crucial stage of the game. Al Falah scored 71 runs in sixth over. In the remaining 12 balls Al Falah needed another 19 runs to win the finals. Al Falah middle order batsman tried to score required run but succeeded to score only 15 runs taking the total score of the team to 86 in allotted 8 over. Blue Stars won the match by 4 runs.

Earlier in the first semifinals Blue Stars won the match against Eastern Blues by 4 runs. Batting first, Blue Stars scored 83 and in reply Eastern Blues were able to reach 79. In the second semifinals Nexus made 76 runs and in reply Al Falah easily reached target of 77.

Tauseef, of Al Falah awarded with Best Batsman and Man of the Tournament for his all-round performance throughout the tournament. Fayaz of Al Falah of Awarded with best bowler of the Tournament.

The organizer awarded the teams and players with winners / runner up and individual trophies.

As many as 16 teams from the Eastern Region took part in this two week-long tournament.

The management and tournament organizing committee of Expertise Contracting Company, thanked all the teams for their participation and support while conducting this tournament.

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Friday Forum Kuwait hosts inter-school Islamic elocution competition-2020

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January 5,2020

Kuwait: Friday Forum Kuwait conducted its 12th inter-school Islamic Elocution Competition at Hotel Rajadhani Palace, Khaitan on 1st January 2020.

The competition, which was held in the senior and junior categories had participation from 15 Indian Schools across Kuwait comprising of 43 students. In the senior category, Ayisha Wafiya of Indian Community School, Khaitan bagged the first prize and Efrem Joseph of Indian Community School, Amman won the second prize.

In the junior category, Hima Jameela of Indian Community School, Khaitan bagged the first prize and Fadhel Kandapath of Fahaheel Al Wataniya Indian School won the second prize. Nawaal Yaseen Ebrahim of Indian Community School (SR), Salmiya and Rhruthunanda of Indian Learners Own Academy, Abbasiya won the consolation prizes in senior and junior categories respectively.

This year, the event was fully conducted by the ladies wing of Friday Forum. Dr. Thasneem Amir, Ibtisam Basheer, Toast Masters Ola Rasheed, Fatma Abduhedeid, Shazia Thabassum and Marium Rangat were the judges for the competition in senior and junior categories. The event started with the Qira’at by Saneera Riyas, followed by welcome speech by Dr. Sajna Mohammed.

The prizes were distributed to winners by Shahina Mansoor, Femitha Faseeh, Dr.Thasneem Amir, Dr. Sajna Mohammed, Zeenath Yacoub, Safna Sayam and Saneera Riyas. The Souvenir for the program - “INSPERIA 2020”- was released during the event by the chief editor Farha Abdul Rahman. The program was compered by Thanveera Noushad and the program convenor Subeana Shabeer conveyed the vote of thanks.