Amaco lifts KMYA’s Al Batin Cup

Jubail: Amaco team emerged champions of Al Batin Cup after beating IMS in the final match of the tournament organized by Katipalla Muslim Youth Association (KMYA) at AL Falah Ground, in Jubail recently.

As many as 16 teams had participated in the tournament held for a noble cause. The tournament was inaugurated by Mustafa Araga, from Al Batin Scaffolding, the sponsor. KMYA president Hameed presided over the inaugural function.

The second week of the tournament had a special attraction with the presence of Moidin Bawa, MLA of Mangaluru North constituency along with Mohammed Farooq, Managing Director of Fiza Group of Companies and Saad from Nexus Middle East Contracting Est.

In his brief speech, Mr Bawa emphasized the importance of the charity programs and wished KMYA all the best in its activities and promised to support KMYA in all possible ways.

The inaugural match of the tournament was played between Deals warriors and Al Salah, which was won by Deals.

In the final, captain Hafiz Ullal of Amaco won the toss and elected to field. With the spectacular performance of its bowler, Amaco restricted IMS to a mere total of 37 runs which they chased with ease.

Rameez of Amaco was declared man of the final match for his performance with bat and ball. Mansoor of Amaco was declared man of the series. Niyaz of Amaco was declared the best batsman of the tournament for his consistent batting performance. Sufyan of IMS was declared the best bowler of the tournament.

Earlier in the semifinals, Amaco defeated NGC and IMS defeated Al Falah. Both the semifinals had a nail biting finish with some amazing performances from players of both the team.

The prize distribution ceremony of Al Batin Cup will be held of February in the family get together “CHAMMANA-2016” organized by KMYA in Dammam 91.