Umm Al Quwain: FedEX Club cricketers delivered when it mattered most to prove they are strong enough to subdue Tiger Steel and win the Second Corporate Summer Twenty20 League by three wickets.
The hero of FedEx's victory was Jarnail Singh, who scored a half century as the team reached the 194 victory target set by Tiger Steel with five balls to spare.
Singh was named the man of the final for his 34-ball 69, which included four boundaries and seven massive sixes.
The opener was aggressive with his batting and put the rival attack to the sword, but fell as he tried to pep up the score. His partner Zuhaib Hussain scored 46 from 30 deliveries and hit five fours and two sixes.
Bharanidharan was the most successful bowler for Tiger Steel bagging two wickets for 36 runs from his 3.1 overs.
Earlier Tiger Steel LLC, electing to bat, scored 193 in 20 overs with Tahir Salim Ahmad as the top scorer with a 44-ball 60. The opener belted four sixes and three fours.
Rahat Aman was the most successful bowler for FedEx with three wickets from two overs, conceding 38 runs.
Brief scores
FedEx bt Tiger Steel by three wickets.
Tiger Steel 193 for 6 ( Tahir Salim Ahmad 60, Bhupender Patel 30, Kamlesh Patel 30, Rahat Aman 3 for 38); FedEx 196 for 7 (Jarnail Singh 69, Zuhaib Hussain 46, Suhail Bilal 35, Bharanidharan 2 for 36). Man of the final: Jarnail Singh of FedEx.
