Oman Cricket: Raha rout Sinha, ISC and PDO record wins

Muscat: Raha recorded a massive 195-run victory over Sinha CT in a Muscat Pharmacy and Stores-sponsored Premier Division cricket match at the Ministry of Sports Affairs ground during the afternoon session on Friday.
Batting first, Raha CT put on 311 for nine in 50 overs. Zeeshan Ahmed and Sultan Ahmed scored 93 and 90 runs respectively. Ishara Madhushanka and Dileepa Srilal claimed three wickets each for Sinha.
In reply, Sinha were bowled out for 116 in 31.3 overs. Dhammika top scored with 36. Khalid Rashid and Tariq Hussain took four and three wickets respectively.
Brief scores: Raha 311 for 9 in 50 overs (Zeeshan Ahmed 93, Sultan Ahmed 90; Ishara 3/47) bt Sinha 116 in 31.3 overs (Dhammika 36; Khalid Rashid 4/21). Points: Raha - 3, Sinha– 0.
ISC beat HJB
In a Khimji Ramdas-sponsored A Division match, Indian Social Club (ISC) defeated HJB by three wickets at the Municipality Ground I during the morning session on Friday.
Batting first, HJB were all out for 209 in 28.5 overs. Asif Ilyas top scored with 106. Puneet Singh claimed four wickets for ISC. In reply, ISC put on 215 for seven in 24.1 overs. Mahek Asher top scored with 58. Ahmed Khan claimed three for HJB.
Brief scores: HJB 209 in 28.5 overs (Asif Ilyas 106; Puneet Singh 3/18) lost to ISC 215 for 7 in 24.1 overs (Maher Asher 58; Ahmed Khan 3/18). Points: ISC – 3; HJB – 0.
PDO defeat OCT Seeb
In an Al Ansari Group of Companies-sponsored B Division match, PDO defeated OCT Seeb by eight wickets at the Municipality Ground I during the afternoon session on Friday.
Batting first, OCT Seeb put on 150 for seven in 20 overs. Sufyan Mahmood top scored with an unbeaten 92. Shakeel Arhsad and Riyaz Mohammed claimed two wickets for PDO. In reply, PDO scored 152 for two in 15.1 overs to claim the bonus point. Naveed Abdul top scored with an unbeaten 70.
Brief scores: PDO 150 for 7 in 20 overs (Sufyan Mahmood 92 n.o.; Riyaz Mohammed 2/25) lost to OCT Seed 152 for 2 in 15.1 overs (Naveed Abdul 70 n.o.). Points: PDO – 3, OCT Seeb – 0.
FAP UTSC win thriller
In a Raha Poly Products-sponsored C Division match, FAP UTSC edged Newrest Wacasco for a one run victory at the Municipality Ground II during the morning session on Friday.
Batting first, FAP UTSC put on 145 for nine in 20 overs. Faleel T top scored with 43. Jaganathan T claimed three wickets for Newrest Wacasco. In reply, Newrest Wacasco scored 144 for eight in 20 overs. Dipu RS top scored with 61. Shanidh Kootappa claimed four wickets for FAP UTSC.
Brief scores: FAP UTSC 145 for 9 in 20 overs bt Newrest Wacasco 144/8 in 20 overs. Points: FAP UTSC – 2, Newrest Wacasco - 0.