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T20 World Cup Group A Qualifiers begin in Doha

Published: 24 Oct 2021 - 08:05 am | Last Updated: 27 Oct 2021 - 05:36 pm
Bahrain's Muhammad Younis plays a shot as Qatar's wicketkeeper Mohammed Rizlan looks on. Pictures: Abdul Basit / The Peninsula

Bahrain's Muhammad Younis plays a shot as Qatar's wicketkeeper Mohammed Rizlan looks on. Pictures: Abdul Basit / The Peninsula

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Saudi Arabian Cricket Federation (SACF) Chairman H H Prince Saud bin Mishal Al Saud and Saudi Ambassador to Qatar H E Prince Mansour bin Khalid bin Farhan present the man of the match award to Saudi player Faisal Khan at the Asian Town Stadium yesterday.

In the opening match of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2022 Asia Group A Qualifiers yesterday, an unbeaten knock of 82 by Mohammad Younis helped Bahrain (134/2 in 13.1 overs) beat Qatar (133/5) by 8 wickets.

Later, Saudi Arabia (101/3 in 15.1 overs) defeated  Maldives (98/9) by 7 wickets in the second match of the day.