by: Atif Amin
Fourth round matches of Alkharj League of ongoing Tera System T20 tournament were played on 30th September 2022. Three matches were played in the morning while three matches were played in the afternoon. In the First match of the morning in a nail-biter, Mrsool CC defeated Samacom CC by 1 run. Mrsool CC won the toss and elected to bat first. Mrsool CC posted 194 in their 20 overs. Yasir Maqbool top scored 56(34). Amjad Ali picked up 3 wickets for Samacom CC. In reply, Samacom CC was restricted to 193/3 in 20 overs. Amjad Ali top scored with 70(38) while Irshad Mubashir scored 57*(35).
In the second match, KFSH Blues defeated Sinmar CC by 7 wickets. Sinmar CC won the toss and elected to bat first. Sinmar CC was restricted to 166/9 in their 20 overs. Imtiaz Khan picked up 3 wickets for KFSH Blues. Riyas Chukan top scored 53(37) while Amit scored 50(26). In reply on the back of 81*(38) by Adnan Ahmed, KFSH Blues achieved the target for the loss of 3 wickets in 16.3 overs. In the third match, White Star CC emerged as the winner by 4 wickets against REGC. Electing to bat first REGC posted 192/8 in their 20 overs. Kannan top scored with 61(39). In reply, White Star CC achieved the target for the loss of 6 wickets with 2 balls remaining. Inam Khan scored 51(35). Faizan picked up 3 wickets for REGC.
In the first match of the afternoon ECric Store CC Pakistan Falcons by a huge margin of 150 runs. ECric Store won the toss and decided to bat first. On the back of half-centuries from Ishaq 53(16), Abdullah 77(41) and Abdul Salam 53(24), ECric Store CC posted 252/7 in their 20 overs. In reply, Pakistan falcons were bowled out for 102. Inamullah Khan picked up 4 wickets. In The Second match of the afternoon, Riyadh Aces emerged winner by 8 wickets against Shuraim CC. Shuraim CC won the toss and elected to bat first but was restricted to 160/7 in their 20 overs. Abubaker scored 51(43). Abdullah Sherazi picked up 4 wickets for Riyadh Aces. In reply, Riyadh Aces chased the target for the loss of 2 wickets in 11.3 overs. Raja Ejaz scored 87(35).
In the third match of the afternoon, Pak force defeated Fonte Stars by 7 wickets. Fonte Stars won the toss and elected to bat first and posted 184/7 in their 20 overs. Bilal Wani top scored with 77(52). Pak Force achieved the target in 16.4 overs. Adnan Saleem scored a scintillating century and remained unbeaten on 109(46).
The 5th and last round matches will be played on October 7, 2022.