From well-worn trekking paths to unsullied beaches, and sweet-smelling mango orchards, there’s plenty to discover here
Shafiq stroked 114 not out to lead William Hare Abu Dhabi Gymkhana to a convincing 130-run win over NPCC and Priyankara, with five for 16, bowled Colombo Lions to a six-wicket victory over Al Ain Sportsplex.
William Hare Abu Dhabi Gymkhana bt NPCC by 130 runs. Gymkhana 252 for 6 in 25 overs (Haroon Iftikhar 52, Mohammed Shafiq 114 not out). NPCC 122 for 9 in 25 overs (Nasir Riaz 60).
Colombo Lions bt Al Ain Sportsplex by 6 wickets. Sportsplex 130 all out in 23.5 overs (M.Ravi 68, Suminda Priyankara 5-16). Lions 131 for 4 in 21 overs.
Sunrise General Maintenance Company bt Zayed Cricket Academy by 60 runs. Sunrise 160 all out in 24.1 overs. Zayed Cricket Academy 100 all out in 19.2 overs.
Punjab Gentlemen bt Royal Bank of Scotland by 2 wickets. RBS 186 for 8 in 25 overs. Punjab Gentlemen 187 for 8 in 24.1 overs (Amjad Khan 73 not out).
Adma-Opco bt Abu Dhabi Friends by 14 runs. Adma 169 for 9 in 25 overs. Friends 147 for 9 in 25 overs.
From well-worn trekking paths to unsullied beaches, and sweet-smelling mango orchards, there’s plenty to discover here
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