Sports Desk
RIYADH: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s (KSA) cricket team won by 10 wickets against Bahrain in ACC Men’s Challenger Cup 2023 final at the Asian Institute of Technology Ground in Bangkok on Sunday. Bahrain scored just 26 runs against Saudi Arabia and failed to set a big target in the final match. Saudi Arabia easily posted a total of 30 runs for no loss in 4.1 overs.
Saudi Arabia clinches the #ACCChallengerCup with a dominant performance, defeating Bahrain by 10 wickets. A truly fantastic win, as they chase down the target of 27 in just 4 overs. Congratulations to the Saudi Arabia team! 🎉🏆 pic.twitter.com/6hpJtN4f8k
— AsianCricketCouncil (@ACCMedia1) March 5, 2023
The Asian Cricket Council tweeted, “KSA clinches the #ACCChallengerCup with an outstanding performance, defeating Bahrain cricket team by ten wickets,” It tweeted a truly fantastic victory, as they chase the target of 27 in just four overs. Congratulations to the team Saudi Arabia!”
KSA clinches ACC Men’s Challenger Cup
Chairman of Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation, Prince Saud bin Mishal also extended congratulation to the team and said that the team Saudi Arabia, played excellent cricket, resulting in winning the trophy. He termed it a proud moment for the country and hoped that the team’s success would inspire the next generation of cricketers in the Kingdom.
Read Also: 10 Startups Win $1 million Cash prizes At Accelerator Program in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s star bowler Atif Ur Rehman has been given Man of the Match award for his dominant bowling spell of 4 wickets in 8 overs.
Congratulations Atif Ur Rehman for being named the Player of the Match in the #ACCChallengerCup finals! His devastating 4-wicket haul made it easy for Saudi Arabia to secure a comfortable victory. A truly exceptional performance! pic.twitter.com/qBqGitW8fE
— AsianCricketCouncil (@ACCMedia1) March 5, 2023
The KSA won the toss and decided to field first in the final match against Bahrain. Earlier, KSA beat Bhutan in the 1st semi-final while Bahrain overcame Thailand in the 2nd semi-final.
