Abqaiq-Rahima Cup                                                           

Abqaiq-Rahima Cup  - Match #1

Abqaiq and Rahima played the inaugural "Abqaiq-Rahima Cup" at the Al-Farah Cricket Ground in Abqaiq.  The Abqaiq team won the toss and elected to bat.  After 20 overs, the score stood at 150.  Captain Tauseef Anwar top scored with a 50, and was supported by good batting from Shariq Khalid.  In return, Rahima were dimissed for 120.  At one point it seemed as if they would be able to reach the total without difficulty, but once again Tauseef proved to be a match winner, picking up 5 wickets, while Shariq, Asad, and Yasir had a wicket a piece. The match turned out to be a thriller, ending with a nail-biting finish.  In the end, Abqaiq came out on top and won the match, thus winning the series opener.