Mehboob stars in Friends' big victory

Dubai - Hikmat Ullah was the lone Eagles batsman to shine with a 23-ball 40, containing two sixes and four boundaries.

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Published: Wed 2 Sep 2015, 7:05 PM

Mehboob Butt's all-round show guided Friends to a thumping nine-wicket victory over Al Ain Eagles in the Al Ain Floodlit T20 cricket tournament at the Multiplex ground in Al Ain.
Mehboob first excelled with the ball as his three-wicket burst for 14 runs helped Friends to bowl out Al Ain Eagles for 117 runs in 17.4 overs.
Hikmat Ullah was the lone Eagles batsman to shine with a 23-ball 40, containing two sixes and four boundaries.
In reply, Friends chased the modest target in just 10.3 overs with nine wickets to spare.
Mehboob was once again in the thick of action as he scored 95 runs off only 33 balls with the help of eight towering sixes and nine boundaries.
In another match, LLH Hospital beat Al Ain Evil by 23 runs.


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