Al Jubail: JF-Expertise Champions Trophy 2018 was held at the floodlit Al Falah cricket stadium and the final match between Expertise and Samcon was played on Friday, 23rd February 2018. Both teams fought bravely for the title and gave maximum entertainment to cricket lovers of Eastern province. At the end, Samcon won the final by showing clinical performance and lifted the JF-Expertise trophy for the first time.
Expertise won the toss and decided to bat first, Fawaz and Ansaf set a 25 runs partnership for the first wicket scoring 12 runs each. After losing a vital wicket of Fawaz, Saleem Angaragundi brought back glory to the innings with good support from Siddik and Sajid who made 17 runs from 7 balls at the end. After completion of their alloted 6 overs, Expertise set a tough target of 61 runs, losing 4 wickets. For Samcon Shafeek bagged 2 wickets who was the only successful bowler as the other 2 wickets were run outs.
Chasing a target of 61 runs in the allotted 6 overs, Star batsmen Muzair and Akhtar enthralled the spectators in their first 3 overs by attacking furious Expertise bowlers mercilessly. After the loss of Muzair's wicket Sahil joined Akhtar which led to a partnership of 20 runs and kept the momentum by playing defensively. However the Third part of the innings was totally dedicated to Sahil Karkala, his fierce batting by scoring 27 runs from just 7 balls brought Samcon to a victorious finish. For Expertise team Sajid and James took 1 wicket each. Sahil Karkala from Samcon awarded man of the match.
Prior to the mega finals the first semifinal was played between SASP v/s Samcon. SASP started the innings by batting first and scored 44 runs in their allotted 6 overs with tremendous help of Sudheer's 24 runs. Samcon chased the target of 44 runs in just 4 overs and gained victory In the match. Sahil Karkala again contributed a big score of 17 runs and was the highest scorer for Samcon.
The second semifinal was played between SR Engineering v/s Expetise. SR Engineering set a moderate target of 33 runs in allotted 6 over which chased by Expertise in just 4 over by the help of attacking innings of Althaf who scored 23 runs to take his team to finals.
Total 12 teams were participated in 2 days cricket mega tournament organized by Jam'iyyatul Falah Jubail unit with main sponsor Expertise contracting company and co-sponsors SR Engineering, Amaco, S.A. Technology, Saeed Computers, T-Net, Gulf Column, Al Muzain, Fahad Engineering, Cook Xon Rest., Shifa hospital, Energia. SASP, Samcon, GTS, Spectrum, Spark Arabia, Arab Energia, Elight Invention, Dosa World and media partners Coastal Digest and VK news.
The Post match tournament closing ceremony presentation was started with recitation of verses of the holy Quran by Master Siyaf Saleem. And then PRAGATI – A Jamiyyatul Falah production documentary video was played on the occasion to enhance JamiyyatulFalah's activities and achievements back home in Mangalore and Udupi. Sponsors and and well wishers applauded JF's revolution in the field of education with its main motto "EDUCATION IS THE KEY TO SUCCESS". Moderator of ceremony, JF Jubail unit's youth icon Muhammed Zayd Nasir Sheikh acquainted the gathering with success stories of JF who run Schools and colleges and award scholarships to needy children. JF currently has a bunch of students turning out to be lawyers, charted accountants, Doctors and Engineers fulfilling their own dreams and at the same time become great assets for JF with great social responsibilities. A Good number of dialysis machines are operational at a many hospitals to help the poor patients in times of need.No doubt, JF in it's 30 years journey always remembered generous support of its sponsors and well-wishers.Taking the Show Forward the moderator showcased.
A short video about the main sponsor Expertise contracting company owned by Mr.K.S. Shaik which is recognized for its success and social responsibilities simultaneously was shown.
In next phase Zayd Nasir summoned JF Jubail unit president Mr. Nasir Ahmed Sheikh ,Chief guest Mr.K.S.Shaik (MD, M/s Expertise Contracting Company), recently elected Treasurer of Karnataka NRI forum(EP) including all guests and sponsors to the dias and the organizing committee honored them by presenting with flower bouquets from kids. Mr.Zakariyya Jokatte(CEO, Al Muzain Co), another prominent figure recently elected President, Karnataka NRI forum(EP), Mr.Munavvir (CEO, SR Engineering), Mr.Anees Ahmed (Marketing Manager, Khonaini Medical center), Mr.Akhtar Shaikh(GM, Al Shifa medical center), Mr. Thahir Salmara(General Manager, Sand Tech), Farook Malnad(CEO, Arab Energia), Mr. Mohammed Farook(Event Chairman and Ex-NRCC Ameer, JF), Mr.Fayaz Ahmed(Ex-President JF,Jubail) and JF Jubail advisor Br.Affan Shaik were sharing the dias of a colorful closing ceremony.
Main sponsor of the event Mr.K. S .Shaik was honored with the plaque by Jubail unit President Mr.Nasir Ahmed Sheikh and Event Chairman Mr.Mohammed Farook (JF Ex-NRCC Ameer). Mr.Zakariyya Jokatte was honored with a plaque by Mr. Fayaz Ahmed (Ex President, JF Jubail) and Mr. Rafi Shaikh(Vice President JF Jubail). Mr. Munavvir was honored by General secretary Mr.Saleem Shaikh(Ex President, JF Jubail unit), the man behind successful cricket tourney and Mr.Althaf (Treasurer, JF Jubail) & Ziyad Darbe dedicated senior member of JF Jubail unit.
The President Mr. Nasir Sheikh, addressed the gathered crowd and made a special appeal to the vibrant youth of Mangalore and Udupito enroll as a JF member to work under JF banner supporting the less privileged people in our community.He thanked the generous support of all sponsors and his entire team.
He further appreciated the entire team of JF-Jubail for their timeless efforts under the leadership of Event Chairman Mr.Farook( Ex Ameer,NRCC JF) and event Organizer Mr. Saleem Shaikh(Ex-President, JF Jubail) and requested to continue the same spirit in all activities in future. Further he highlighted outstanding contribution of Mr.Saleem Shaikh in making the event grand success by his tireless efforts.
Mr. Saleem Shaikh executed prizes distribution the raffle draws session entertaining the crowd to the peak.More than 20 attractive raffle draw gifts sponsored by JF Jubail unit members won by lucky persons in gathering.
Global Travel Solution, Jubail, represented by Mr, Yaqoob Muzammil, one of the prominent professional, knowledgeable and dependable services within the travel, tours and transportation industries in the Kingdom, sponsored various trophy’s and gifts to the Spectators. The event ended with the vote of thanks by Mr. Siddik Baikampady, Joint Secretary from JF -Jubail unit.
Samcon lifted the Winner’s trophy and Expertise won Runner-up trophy of the tournament. Additionally, following players were recognized for their performance throughout the tournament:
• Man of the tournament: Sahil Karkala from Samcon
• Best Bowler: Shafeek from Samcon
• Best Batsman: Fawaz from Expertise
• Best wicket keeper: Sahil Karkala from Samcon
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