DUBAI // Kelum Fernando smashed 114 as Lanka Lions beat Fortune Group in the Sharjah Invitation Twenty20 tournament at the Al Dhaid Cricket Village.
Brief scores: Eurocon Alubond CC beat Eslam Group by 64 runs: Eurocon Alubond 179-7 (Nasir Aziz 64, Jarnail Singh 25; Irfan 2-32) v Eslam Group 115 in 19.4 overs (Sajid 39, Sarmad 26; Nasir 3-29, Haris Baig 2-23, Amin Mujtaba 2-17). Man of the match: Nasir Aziz.
Khatri CC beat Al Hamad Contracting by 14 runs: Khatri CC 165-9 (Salman 85; Asif 2-44, Jawad 2-21, Usman Musthaq 2-6) v Al Hamad Contracting 152-7 (Majid 43, Jawad 42; Ayoub 2-34, Saleem 2-44). MoM: Salman Khan.
Ascon beat Emirates Islamic Bank by 90 runs: Ascon 206-9 (Amjad 69, Shafaqat Ali 36; Obaid Hameed 4-39, Amleer 2-44) v Emirates Islamic Bank 126-9 (Talib 28, Asim Kaleem 25; Rashid 2-27, Imran 2-24, Abdeen 2-27). MoM: A Rasheed
Ibsons beat Nucaf Tellicherry by six wickets: Tellicherry 195-4 (Gopal 58, Giby Alex 35, Libson 30 not out; Masood Amin 2-28) v Ibsons 197-4 in 17.5 overs (Israr Butt 89, Pervaiz 80 not out; Libson 2-19). MoM: Pervaiz Nazeer
CSS Group beat Universal Steel by 40 runs: CSS Group 208-8 (Naeem 58, Kashif 42, Asghar 32; Ajith 2-32) v Universal Steel 168-8 (Jayaprakash 76 , Ibrahim 49 Naeemullah 2-31, Shoukat 2-21, Kashif 2-39). MoM: Naeemullah
Rufi Real Estate beat Yogi Group by six runs: Rufi RE 211-9 (Abdul Rahman 76, Adil 39, Taimoor 33; Osman 2-36, Avdoot 2-31, Aneesh 2-34) v Yogi Group 205-7 (Swapnil 60, Prabodhan 56, Dominic 31 not out, Ajmal 29 n.o; Jafeer Amir 3-40, Adil 2-32). MoM: Adil Mirza.
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The National's picks
4.35pm: Tilal Al Khalediah
5.10pm: Continous
5.45pm: Raging Torrent
6.20pm: West Acre
7pm: Flood Zone
7.40pm: Straight No Chaser
8.15pm: Romantic Warrior
8.50pm: Calandogan
9.30pm: Forever Young
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Starring: Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Shantanu Maheshwari, Jimmy Shergill, Saiee Manjrekar
Director: Neeraj Pandey
Rating: 2.5/5
The specs
Engine: 1.5-litre turbo
Power: 181hp
Torque: 230Nm
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Starting price: Dh79,000
On sale: Now
Living in...
This article is part of a guide on where to live in the UAE. Our reporters will profile some of the country’s most desirable districts, provide an estimate of rental prices and introduce you to some of the residents who call each area home.
VEZEETA PROFILE
Date started: 2012
Founder: Amir Barsoum
Based: Dubai, UAE
Sector: HealthTech / MedTech
Size: 300 employees
Funding: $22.6 million (as of September 2018)
Investors: Technology Development Fund, Silicon Badia, Beco Capital, Vostok New Ventures, Endeavour Catalyst, Crescent Enterprises’ CE-Ventures, Saudi Technology Ventures and IFC
THE BIO:
Sabri Razouk, 74
Athlete and fitness trainer
Married, father of six
Favourite exercise: Bench press
Must-eat weekly meal: Steak with beans, carrots, broccoli, crust and corn
Power drink: A glass of yoghurt
Role model: Any good man
Key facilities
- Olympic-size swimming pool with a split bulkhead for multi-use configurations, including water polo and 50m/25m training lanes
- Premier League-standard football pitch
- 400m Olympic running track
- NBA-spec basketball court with auditorium
- 600-seat auditorium
- Spaces for historical and cultural exploration
- An elevated football field that doubles as a helipad
- Specialist robotics and science laboratories
- AR and VR-enabled learning centres
- Disruption Lab and Research Centre for developing entrepreneurial skills
Results
Final: Iran beat Spain 6-3.
Play-off 3rd: UAE beat Russia 2-1 (in extra time).
Play-off 5th: Japan beat Egypt 7-2.
Play-off 7th: Italy beat Mexico 3-2.