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Wednesday, November 04, 2009 8:26:29 AM (IST)
Jubail: AMACO to Challenge Classic in Champions Trophy Final
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Thumbay Group - UAE
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Jubail: AMACO to Challenge Classic in Champions Trophy Final
Media Release
Jubail, Nov 3: The cricket played in the desert land of Saudi Arabia never attained the hype of this magnitude. The AMACO Company, which has its own cricket team, has brought about a turnaround in the scenario hosting AMACO cricket carnival 2009.
AMACO Champions Trophy
After lifting 'AMACO T20' cup by host AMACO team, the attention is centered on the ongoing AMACO Champions Trophy. The past 18 days have seen some of the spectacular matches between various clubs of expatriate community from India, Pakistan and Sri lanka in the eastern province of Saudi Arabia. After the qualifying rounds among 12 teams, eight strong teams had stormed in to quarter finals. The quarter finals saw some of the best contests of the entire tournament. CLASSIC beat T sources, KONKAN IX bundled KAFE to enter the semifinal. BLUE STAR a team from Coastal Karnataka beat NGC in style and entered the semifinal. In the last quarter final, the host AMACO gave a crushing defeat to Pak Punjab to enter the semi-finals.
In the first semi finals, CLASSIC and Konkan IX fought the battle for supremacy and CLASSIC made their way to final with a convincing win. The second semi-final was in fact match of the tournament. The match between AMACO and BLUE STAR, two traditional rivals of South Kanara expected confrontation in the final, however met each other in the semi-final and the match was played as if it was a final. Unlike other matches, cricket lovers from Jubail, Dammam and Riyadh had gathered in large number to cheer their favourite team.
AMACO batting first could manage only 123 runs in 15 run. There was a good chance for BLUE STAR, but they were in trouble losing two wickets for just 13 runs. But Muthalib and Imithiaz with a solid partnership of 53 runs threatened to clinch the match. Shabeer of AMACO tilted the luck in their favour by scalping the dangerous pair. Picking five wickets in ten deliveries for just two runs, Shabeer appeared giant killer for BLUE STAR.
Digital Cup 2009
Now in the last two days to the closing ceremony of AMACO cricket carnival, Digital Cup 2009' knockout matches are in progress up to Wednesday November 4 with finals AMACO Champions Trophy slated for November 5.
Daijiworld.com is official Media Partner for this Cricket Carnival
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| faiz, jubail | Sunday, November 15, 2009 |
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| siraj p halengadi best performer in technical sources jubail best of luck siraj hatric hero |
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| Rahim, yennehole | Thursday, November 05, 2009 |
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| Congratulation shabeer.. |
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| saleem uchil, | Thursday, November 05, 2009 |
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| hey latti congrts dude ,,,, keep it up |
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| Thasleem, Managalore | Thursday, November 05, 2009 |
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| Great to see u Althaf ARAMEX |
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| bacchi, jeppu | Wednesday, November 04, 2009 |
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| hi iqbal sweet smile with great closing Ceremony ....well done all the best |
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| zubair s u, katipalla | Wednesday, November 04, 2009 |
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| Iqbal & Shabeer nice 2 c u. After a long time I'm seeing Iqbal who is known as Kumarsanu of M'lore. |
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| Ashraf Amaco, | Wednesday, November 04, 2009 |
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| thanks to walter and daiji members...really we had a great support and praise from lots of cricket lovers in organising amaco cricket carnival 2009 in saudi arabia...i would like to thank all the members of amaco hope we will have same support in future ..i invite all the cricket lovers to come and enjoy the grand finale of Amaco cricket carnival on 5th of nov...im sure u will have a great time.. |
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| Charan Varghese, Mangalore/ Bangalore | Tuesday, November 03, 2009 |
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| hey.. iqbal what are doin there |
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| Nazir Tajfish, Krishnapura/Dubai | Tuesday, November 03, 2009 |
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| Shabeer & Iqbal - Nice to see you guys!!! |
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| bacchi , mangalore | Tuesday, November 03, 2009 |
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| Assalamu alaikum Mr IQbal sweet smile with great MC .....keep it up all the best |
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| riya riyadh, mangalore | Tuesday, November 03, 2009 |
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| Congratulation "LATTI"...keep it dude keep rocking. |
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| riyaz riyadh, mangalore | Tuesday, November 03, 2009 |
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| Hey...nice to see you Latti,Man of the you deserve it man...keep it up |
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| daxs, mangalore | Tuesday, November 03, 2009 |
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| congratulation shabbeer, picking 5 in 10 balls |
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