Southern Challengers - Qatar

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Ceylon Cricket Club 🆚 Southern Challengers

📅 3rd July 2026
📍 Venue: Al Sadd
🪙 Toss: Southern Challengers (opted to bowl)
✅ Result: Southern Challengers won by 9 wickets
🌟 Player of the Match: Yumni Faizur Rahman

▶️ (First Innings – Ceylon Cricket Club)

Ceylon Cricket Club posted a challenging total of 198/5 in their 16 overs after an aggressive batting display.

Dinesh top-scored with a brilliant 65 off 35 balls, while Sandha smashed a rapid 62 off 29 deliveries. Susantha (25 off 18) and Supun (24 off 9) added crucial quickfire contributions to the innings.

Southern Challengers put up a hard-fought bowling performance, with Zameer leading the attack by claiming two wickets. Rasmin and Hashmi also picked up a vital wickets to help restrict the opposition.

Batting – (Ceylon Cricket Club)

• Dinesh – 65 off 35 (6 fours, 5 sixes)
• Sandha – 62 off 29 (1 four, 7 sixes)
• Susantha Silva – 25 off 18 (2 fours, 2 sixes)

Bowling – (Southern Challengers)

• Mohamed Zameer – 3-0-26-2
• Hashmi Hussain – 3-0-43-2
• Rasmin – 3-0-36-1

▶️ (Second Innings – Southern Challengers)

In reply, Southern Challengers chased down the mammoth target in just 11.2 overs, finishing on 201/1 with an absolutely dominant batting performance.

Yumni smashed an unbeaten 112 off just 35 balls, including 3 fours and 14 sixes to completely take the game away. Rafhan provided the perfect explosive support at the other end with an unbeaten 60 off 21 balls, while Ahamed Raheem laid the early foundation with 23 off 13 balls.

Despite Chooty claiming the breakthrough for Ceylon Cricket Club, their bowlers were completely unable to stop Southern Challengers from sealing a convincing 9-wicket victory.

Batting – (Southern Challengers)

• Yumni – 112* off 35 (3 fours, 14 sixes)
• Mohomed Rafhan – 60* off 21 (2 fours, 6 sixes)
• Ahamed Raheem – 23 off 13 (1 four, 2 sixes)

Bowling – (Ceylon Cricket Club)

• Chooty – 4-0-40-1

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League - Match 08
Southern Challengers - Qatar 🆚 All Stars 11

📅 26th June 2026
📍 Venue: Al Sadd
🪙 Toss: All Stars X1 (opted to bat)
✅ Result: Southern Challengers won by 7 wickets
🌟 Player of the Match: Rasmin

▶️ (First Innings – All Stars 11)

All Stars 11 posted a challenging total of 209/9 in their 16 overs after an aggressive batting display.

Captain Ismail top-scored with a brilliant 63 off 30 balls, while Ajaiz smashed 37 off just 11 deliveries and Ismail N added a quickfire 23 off 8 balls towards the end.

Southern Challengers produced a disciplined bowling performance, with Rasmin leading the attack by claiming three wickets. Ferowz, Ahamed Raheem, Amri, Yumni, and Nusfar Nilam picked up a wicket each to restrict the opposition.

Batting – (All Stars 11)

• Ismail – 63 off 30 (7 fours, 4 sixes)
• Ajaiz – 37 off 11 (3 fours, 4 sixes)
• Ismail New – 23 off 8 (1 four, 3 sixes)

Bowling – (Southern Challengers)

• Rasmin – 3-0-29-3
• Mohamed Ferowz – 2-0-17-1
• Amri Faizur Rahman – 2-0-23-1
• Ahamed Raheem – 2-0-24-1
• Yumni Faizur Rahman – 3-0-53-1
• Nusfer Nilam – 2-0-42-1

▶️ (Second Innings – Southern Challengers)

In reply, Southern Challengers chased down the target in just 14.1 overs, finishing on 215/3 with a dominant batting performance.

Rasmin was unstoppable, smashing an unbeaten 125 off just 48 balls, including 15 fours and 8 sixes making the first impact for SC. Inzar provided the perfect finish with an unbeaten 40 off 13 balls.

Despite Gul Rahman claiming two wickets and Anas picking up one, All Stars 11 were unable to stop Southern Challengers from sealing a convincing 7-wicket victory.

Batting – (Southern Challengers)

• Rasmin – 125* off 48 (15 fours, 8 sixes)
• Ithukan Mohamed Insar – 40* off 13 (2 fours, 4 sixes)
• Mohammed Javid – 17 off 11 (2 sixes)

Bowling – (All Stars X1)

• Gul Rahman – 4-0-56-2
• Anas – 3-0-28-1

SC managed to produce a convincing victory without their regular players.

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League - Match 07

Southern Challengers - Qatar 🆚 Galle Cricket Club - Qatar

📅 19th June 2026
📍 Venue: Al Sadd
🪙 Toss: Galle Cricket Club (opted to bowl)
✅ Result: Southern Challengers won by 22 runs
🌟 Player of the Match: Mohomed Rafhan

▶️ (First Innings – Southern Challengers)

Southern Challengers produced a batting masterclass, posting a massive 243/2 in their 16 overs.

Rafhan stole the show with an unbeaten 128 off just 55 balls, smashing 7 fours and 12 sixes. Yumni provided excellent support with a blistering 84 off 35 deliveries, including 1 four and 10 sixes. Hashmi Hussain finished strongly with an unbeaten 16 off just 5 balls.

Galle Cricket Club struggled to contain the flow of runs despite picking up two wickets through Ahamed Fayas.

Batting – (Southern Challengers)

• Rafhan – 128* off 55 (7 fours, 12 sixes)
• Yumni Faizur Rahman – 84 off 35 (1 four, 10 sixes)
• Hashmi Hussain – 16* off 5 (2 fours, 1 six)

Bowling – (Galle Cricket Club)

• Ahamed Fayas – 3-0-33-2
• Ayas Miswar – 1-0-15-0
• Infas Mohamed – 1-0-26-0

▶️ (Second Innings – Galle Cricket Club)

In reply, Galle Cricket Club fought hard and finished on 221/6 in their 16 overs but fell 22 runs short of the target.

Mohamed Infas led the chase with a powerful 60 off 27 balls, while Nafeel Ahamed scored 53 off 25 deliveries. Imran also contributed 49 off 23 balls in a spirited batting effort.

Southern Challengers bowlers held their nerve, with Rasmin and Rafhan claiming two wickets each, while Zameer and Rila Ismail chipped in with a wicket apiece.

Batting – (Galle Cricket Club)

• Mohamed Infas – 60 off 27 (3 fours, 6 sixes)
• Nafeel Ahamed – 53 off 25 (3 fours, 5 sixes)
• Imran – 49 off 23 (5 fours, 4 sixes)

Bowling – (Southern Challengers)

• Rasmin – 3-0-33-2
• Rafhan – 3-0-39-2
• Mohamed Zameer – 3-0-34-1
• Ahamed Rila – 1-0-25-1

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League - Match 06
Southern Challengers 🆚 Doha Knights CC

📅 12th June 2026
📍 Venue: Al Sadd
🪙 Toss: Southern Challengers (opted to bowl)
✅ Result: Southern Challengers won by 3 wickets
🌟 Player of the Match: Yumni Faizur Rahman

▶️ (First Innings – Doha Knights CC)

Doha Knights CC posted a competitive 170/6 in their 16 overs.

Udesh top-scored with a blistering 49 off 20 balls, smashing 4 fours and 4 sixes. Nilo contributed 30 off 21 deliveries, while Malith Ruwan added 19 runs.

Southern Challengers were led by Rafhan with an impressive three-wicket haul. Yumni and Rila Ismail picked up a wicket each.

Batting – (Doha Knights CC)

• Udesh – 49 off 20 (4 fours, 4 sixes)
• Nilo – 30 off 21 (4 fours, 1 six)
• Malitha Ruwan – 19 off 14 (1 four, 1 six)

Bowling – (Southern Challengers)

• Mohomed Rafhan – 3-0-32-3
• Yumni – 3-0-23-1
• Ahamed Rila – 4-0-40-1

▶️ (Second Innings – Southern Challengers)

Chasing 171, Southern Challengers reached the target at 171/7 in 15.5 overs to secure a thrilling 3-wicket victory.

Yumni produced a match-winning performance with a sensational 70 off 33 balls, striking 7 fours and 4 sixes. Inzar provided excellent support with 57 off 31 deliveries, including 4 fours and 4 sixes. Ahamed Raheem added a quick-fire 13 off just 6 balls.

Despite picking up wickets at regular intervals, Doha Knights CC were unable to stop Southern Challengers from crossing the finish line with one ball to spare.

Batting – (Southern Challengers)

• Yumni – 70 off 33 (7 fours, 4 sixes)
• Ithukan Mohamed Insar – 57 off 31 (4 fours, 4 sixes)
• Ahamed Raheem – 13 off 6 (2 sixes)

Bowling – (Doha Knights CC)

• Akeel – 4-0-29-2
• Jeewaka Samarakoon – 2.5-0-33-2
• Malith Ruwan – 3-0-26-2
• Shantha Ayya – 2-0-26-1

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League - Match 05
Southern Challengers - Qatar 🆚 Super Friends
📅 5th June 2026

📍 Venue: Al Sadd
🪙 Toss: Southern Challengers (opted to bowl)
✅ Result: Southern Challengers won by 3 wickets
🌟 Player of the Match: Mohamed Ferowz

▶️ (First Innings – Super Friends)

Super Friends posted 140/7 in their 16 overs.
Rafi led the charge with a superb 71 off 40 balls, smashing 6 fours and 6 sixes. Kumar supported well with 32 off 23 deliveries, while Gyan added 12 runs.

Southern Challengers produced a disciplined bowling performance led by Ferowz and Nasly, who picked up three wickets each. Yumni also chipped in with a wicket.

Batting – (Super Friends)

• Rafi – 71 off 40 (6 fours, 6 sixes)
• Kumar – 32 off 23 (4 fours)
• Gyan – 12 off 14 (1 four)

Bowling – (Southern Challengers)

• Ferowz – 2-0-8-3
• Nasly – 4-0-19-3
• Yumni – 3-0-18-1

▶️ (Second Innings – Southern Challengers)

Chasing 141, Southern Challengers reached the target at 141/7 in 14.1 overs to secure a 3-wicket victory.

Inzar played a match-winning knock of 32 off 16 balls, including 4 sixes. Sameer finished unbeaten on 28 off just 10 deliveries with 4 sixes, while Rikzy Ahamed contributed 21 off 15 balls. Yumni added a quick 18 off 11 balls.

Despite regular breakthroughs from Super Friends, Southern Challengers held their nerve and crossed the finish line with 11 balls to spare.

Batting – (Southern Challengers)

• Ithukan Mohamed Insar – 32 off 16 (1 four, 4 sixes)
• Sameer – 28* off 10 (4 sixes)
• Rikzy Ahamed – 21 off 15 (2 fours, 1 six)
• Yumni Faizur Rahman – 18 off 11 (3 fours)

Bowling – (Super Friends)

• Seker – 3-0-29-3
• Kumar – 3-0-19-1
• Sahid Anwar – 2.1-0-31-1
• Nasar – 2-0-29-1
• Rafi – 1-0-6-1

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League - Match 04
Southern Challengers - Qatar 🆚 Ceylon Cricket Club

📅 29th May 2026
📍 Venue: Al Sadd
🪙 Toss: Ceylon Cricket Club (opted to bat)
✅ Result: Southern Challengers won by 9 wickets
🌟 Player of the Match: Mohomed Rafhan

▶️ (First Innings – Ceylon Cricket Club)

Ceylon Cricket Club posted a competitive total of 186/6 in their allotted 16 overs.

Chooty starred with a blistering 63 off 25 balls, smashing 3 fours and 7 sixes. Dinesh contributed 35 off 21 balls, while Pradeep finished strongly with an unbeaten 30 off just 11 deliveries.

For Southern Challengers, Rafhan and Nasly led the bowling attack with two wickets each, while Zameer and Rila Ismail chipped in with one wicket each.

Batting – (Ceylon Cricket Club)

• Chooty – 63 off 25 (3 fours, 7 sixes)
• Dinesh – 35 off 21 (5 sixes)
• Pradeep – 30* off 11 (1 four, 3 sixes)
• Gerald – 28 off 20 (5 fours)

Bowling – (Southern Challengers)

• Rafhan – 3-0-15-2
• Nasly – 3-0-39-2
• Mohamed Zameer – 3-0-33-1
• Ahamed Rila – 2-0-22-1

▶️ (Second Innings – Southern Challengers)

Chasing a challenging target of 187, Southern Challengers produced a dominant batting display and reached 187/1 in just 13.1 overs.

Yumni played a sensational unbeaten knock of 88 off 35 balls, hammering 7 fours and 8 sixes. Rafhan anchored the chase brilliantly with an unbeaten 60 off 35 deliveries including 7 sixes, while Rikzy Ahamed provided a flying start with 28 off only 11 balls.

The partnership between Yumni and Rafhan completely took the game away from Ceylon Cricket Club as Southern Challengers sealed a convincing 9-wicket victory.

Batting – (Southern Challengers)

• Yumni Faizur Rahman – 88* off 35 (7 fours, 8 sixes)
• Rafhan – 60* off 35 (7 sixes)
• Rikzy Ahamed – 28 off 11 (4 sixes)

Bowling – (Ceylon Cricket Club)

• Amare – 2-0-32-1
• Pradeep – 3-0-16-0
• Chooty – 3-0-44-0
• Dyan – 2-0-41-0

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League - Match 03
Southern Challengers - Qatar 🆚 All Stars X1
📅 22nd May 2026
📍 Venue: Al Sadd
🪙 Toss: Southern Challengers (opted to bowl)
✅ Result: All Stars X1 won by 11 runs
🌟 Player of the Match: Mirza

▶️ (First Innings – All Stars X1)

All Stars X1 posted a strong total of 177/10 in 15.4 overs with valuable contributions throughout the innings.

Waqqas Khan top-scored with a quickfire 38 off 17 balls including 3 fours and 3 sixes. Waqqas added 31 off 17 balls, while Mirza played an aggressive knock of 29 off just 14 deliveries.

For Southern Challengers, Rila Ismail delivered a sensational bowling performance claiming 6 wickets, while Zameer picked up two important wickets.

Batting – (All Stars X1)

• Waqqas Khan – 38 off 17 (3 fours, 3 sixes)
• Waqqas – 31 off 17 (2 fours, 2 sixes)
• Mirza – 29 off 14 (3 fours, 1 six)
• Ismail – 22* off 20 (2 fours, 1 six)

Bowling – (Southern Challengers)

• Ahamed Rila – 4-0-39-6
• Mohamed Zameer – 2.4-0-38-2

▶️ (Second Innings – Southern Challengers)

Chasing 178, Southern Challengers fought hard but were bowled out for 166 in 15.2 overs.
Rikzy Ahamed led the chase brilliantly with a powerful 64 off 29 balls smashing 5 fours and 6 sixes. Yumni supported well with a knock of 41 off 22 balls including 4 massive sixes, while Nusfar Nilam contributed 20 off 13 balls.

All Stars X1 held their nerve with disciplined bowling performances from Shezad Ahamed, Mirza, and Waqqas Khan to secure an 11-run victory.

Batting – (Southern Challengers)

• Rikzy Ahamed – 64 off 29 (5 fours, 6 sixes)
• Yumni Faizur Rahman – 41 off 22 (2 fours, 4 sixes)
• Nusfar Nilam – 20 off 13 (3 fours)
• Javid – 14 off 9 (2 sixes)

Bowling – (All Stars X1)

• Shezad Ahamed – 3.2-0-21-3
• Mirza – 3-0-36-3
• Waqqas Khan – 2-0-13-2
• Ubaidh – 3-0-40-1

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League - Match 02
Southern Challengers - Qatar 🆚 Galle Cricket Club - Qatar
📅 15th May 2026
📍 Venue: Al Sadd
🪙 Toss: Galle Cricket Club (opted to bowl)
✅ Result: Galle Cricket Club won by 4 wickets
🌟 Player of the Match: Imran

▶️ (First Innings – Southern Challengers)

Southern Challengers posted a competitive total of 177/8 in their 16 overs with explosive batting performances from the top order.
Rikzy Ahamed played a blistering knock of 59 off just 24 balls, smashing 4 fours and 6 sixes. Yumni continued the momentum with a superb 50 off 25 balls including 4 huge sixes. Javid also added a quickfire cameo towards the end.

For Galle Cricket Club, Imran starred with the ball claiming a brilliant 4-wicket haul, while Fayas and Rizny Mubarak chipped in with important wickets.

Batting – (Southern Challengers)

• Rikzy Ahamed – 59 off 24 (4 fours, 6 sixes)
• Yumni Faizur Rahman – 50 off 25 (1 four, 4 sixes)
• Javid – 13 off 6 (1 four)
• Ahamed Raheem – 13 off 10 (1 six)
• Mohamed Ferowz – 12* off 6 (1 six)

Bowling – (Galle Cricket Club)

• Imran – 3-0-35-4
• Fayas Max – 3-0-23-2
• Rizny Mubarak – 3-0-45-1

▶️ (Second Innings – Galle Cricket Club)

Chasing 178, Galle Cricket Club produced a powerful batting display and successfully chased down the target in just 13.3 overs.
Rasmin dominated the innings with a breathtaking 79 off only 19 balls, smashing 10 sixes. Imran followed with a match-winning unbeaten 58 off 30 balls, while Ayas Miswar contributed a valuable 16 off 13 balls.

Southern Challengers tried to fight back with wickets from Rafhan, Rila Ismail, Yumni, Nusfar, Rikzy Ahamed, and Inzar, but the target proved difficult to defend.

Batting – (Galle Cricket Club)

• Rasmin – 79 off 19 (4 fours, 10 sixes)
• Imran – 58* off 30 (3 fours, 6 sixes)
• Ayas Miswar – 16 off 13 (3 fours)

Bowling – (Southern Challengers)

• Rikzy Ahamed – 1-0-5-1
• Yumni – 2-0-19-1
• Ahamed Rila – 4-0-45-1
• Nusfar Nilam – 3-0-46-1
• Mohomed Rafhan – 3-0-58-1
• Ithukan Mohamed Insar – 0.3-0-9-1