Doha: Syed Yousuf Tamim topped the day of one-sided matches in the Premier Division of the Qatar Airways Cricket Tournament with a superb century in Commercial Bank Qatar’s (CBQ) 108-run romp against Royal Stars (RS) at the West Bay Grounds.
After electing to bat first, CBQ piled up 288 for seven in 50 overs with Tamim blasting a six and nine boundaries in his 109-run knock. He faced 129 balls. Uzair smashed seven fours to get 64 in 89 balls and Qamar remained unbeaten on 42, including three boundaries.
CBQ bowled superbly to shoot Royal Stars out for 180 inside 40 overs. Abdullah spearheaded the attack with four scalps for 43. Zaheer grabbed three for 45.
Inam-ul Haq cracked six fours in 39 and Irshad also chipped in with 39, which contained three sixes and a four. Tamim was declared the man of the match.
RESULTS (Premier Div)
CBQ beat Royal Stars by 108 runs
Warriors Club beat Bangla Seniors by five wickets
Tuskers Club beat Firox Club by seven wickets
