26 July 2018
Cricket Hong Kong hosted the Hong Kong World Tape Ball Cricket 8s Pakistan qualifier Jinnah Cup ( Pool C ) last Sunday 22nd July 2018 at Po Kong Village Road Reservoir Ground sponsored by Kowloon Zalmi Hong Kong , Tayyarah.com and Shaffi’s Indian Restaurant.
5 teams with around 50 participants competed against each other on the day for the 2 spots in the Pakistan qualifiers Playoffs. Kwai Chung Stallions came top of the table with Kam Tin Cricket Club coming the second . These two teams will join the SSP All Stars and Geo Cricket Club in the Playoffs with the remaining two spots up for grab this coming Sunday where the remaining 5 teams will compete for it . Below is the Points table of last Sunday:
Mohammad Idris , Captain Kam Tin Cricket Club
“ It was a great day of Cricket , Our boys really enjoyed the day. Really looking forward to the playoffs and winning the tournament. Special thanks to Cricket Hong Kong for organising and the Sponsors for sponsoring the event. “
Yasir Mohammad , Captain Kwai Chung Stallions
“It was a great day of cricket , we have been playing tape ball cricket in Hong Kong for over 10 years , and this tournament was something special. The competitiveness of the tournament was something really unique. “
Team Name | Number of Matches | Won | Lost | Tie | Points | NRR |
Kwai Chung Stallions | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.5717 | |
KTCC | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.4311 | |
Mirpur Tigers | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0.0815 | |
Jehlum XI | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -0.2517 | |
Game Swingers | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -0.7586 |
Looking ahead to this weekend, we will see the final group of Pakistan Qualifier Jinnah Cup being played. After being washed out on 14th July, 2018, Pool B will be played this coming Sunday 29th July, 2018 at Po Kong Village Road Reservoir. 5 teams will be competing for the remaining 2 spots in the Pakistan Qualifier Jinnah Cup Playoffs which will be played on Saturday 4th August, 2018. Teams for Sunday are as follows:
Kwun Tong United: Khizar Hayat (C) , Arif Asad , Ali Adnan , YOUNAS AFZAL , Shahid Adnan , Ali Zamir , Mahmood Nasir , Khan Abdul Saeed , babar hayat , Hussain Adnan
Flying Tigers: Ashfaq Daood (C) , Mohammad Yasin , Mohammad Umair , Mohammad Haroon , Mohammad Hassan , Khan Waqas , Kasim Mahmood , Afzal Ibrar , Hassan , Imran
Yuen Long Cricket Club: Mohammad Waseem Zafar ( C ) , Kashif Ali , Ahmad Naeem , Dar Zeeshan , Razaq Ehtsam , Wafa Abbas , Taj Muhammad , Aziz Numan , Muhammad Naeem , Muhammad Hanan
Kashmir Club: Ali Bilal (C) , Nasir Mehmood , Noman Muhammad, Zeshan Sabir , Zahid Munir , Zohaib Yasin , Hassan Ali , Ali Shahbaz , Khan Arbaz , Atif Hussain ,Umar Farooq , Adeel Maroof
HK Tigers: Ashraf Muhammad (C) , Asim Muhammad , Ahmed Waseem , Syed Hamza , Sarwar Khan , Sultan Arshad , Naeem Muhammad , Bilal Mohammad , Ahmed Irfeq , Zaid , Waheed
Khizar Hayat , Captain Kwun Tong United
“ We are extremely excited to take part in the Hong Kong World Tape Ball Cricket 8s . This tournament takes tape ball cricket to a whole new level . We look forward to play , win and most importantly enjoy the day on Saturday.”
Mohammad Waseem Zafar , Captain Yuen Long Cricket Club
“ As a player who played tape ball cricket for the most part of my life , I found this tournament different to what we have been playing around in Hong Kong. This certainly shows that tape ball cricket has a bright future in Hong Kong .”
| NO | Time | Home Team | vs | Away Team |
| 1 | 0830-0915 | Kashmir Club | vs | Kwun Tong United |
| 2 | 0915-1000 | Hong Kong Tigers | vs | Flying Tigers |
| 3 | 1000-1045 | Yuen Long Cricket Club | vs | Kashmir Club |
| 4 | 1045-1130 | Kwun Tong United | vs | Hong Kong Tigers |
| 5 | 1130-1215 | Flying Tigers | vs | Yuen Long Cricket Club |
| 1215-1300 | LUNCH | |||
| 6 | 1300-1345 | Kashmir Club | vs | Flying Tigers |
| 7 | 1345-1430 | Kwun Tong United | vs | Yuen Long Cricket Club |
| 8 | 1430-1515 | Kashmir Club | vs | Hong Kong Tigers |
| 9 | 1515-1600 | Kwun Tong United | vs | Flying Tigers |
| 10 | 1600-1645 | Hong Kong Tigers | vs | Yuen Long Cricket Club |