Watch: Naved ul Hasan hattrick lights up MCL final

Former Pakistan all-rounder Naved ul Hasan took a wonderful hattrick in the highly dramatic final of the inaugural Masters Champions League.

The Arabians batted first and could only post 130/7 after they failed to get going against the disciplined bowling attack of the Lions. However, the Lions were also no different and started off very badly with the Gemini Arabians new-ball attack of Kyle…

MCL Final Match Review: Gemini Arabians conquer Leo Lions to become champions

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Gemini Arabians were crowned as the champion of the inaugural Masters Champions League. The champions beat Leo Lions by 16 runs in an exciting low scoring contest at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The match had everything required to keep a cricket fan glued to the seat. Naved ul Hasan (4/9) bowled a magnificent spell of seam bowling and was the…

MCL 2nd Semi Final Review: Lions beat Superkings in a low scoring affair to walk into the final

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While the first semi-finalof the MCL proved to be a run fest, the second semi-final between the Leo Lions and the Virgo Superkings turned out to be a low scoring affair. The batting surface looked to be a bowler friendly wicket on the day, which is why no batsman looked comfortable at the crease except James Franklin. And it was perhaps the anchor innings of James Franklin…

MCL 15th Match Review: Leo Lions beat Legends in the last league game

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Leo Lions record a comfortable 11-run victory against Libra Legends in the final league game and finish at number 2 in league stage while Libra Legends finish their first season in Master Champions League (MCL) without winning even a game. Lions will now face Virgo Super Kings in the 2nd semi-final while Gemini Arabians takes on Sagittarius Strikers in the first…

MCL 13th Match Review: Leo Lions hunt the Strikers in Cliff hanger

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It was perhaps Johan Botha’s calmness at the crease that made the difference between the two sides in the match. Botha anchored around other batsmen to ensure that his side, the Leo Lions, were over the line.

Chasing a modest 151, the Lions had a scratchy start as they lost the wicket of Hamish Marshall in the second over of the innings. Santokie got through the defences…

MCL 9th Match Review: Azhar Mahmood leads Super Kings to a stunning victory

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The Virgo Super Kings registered a 4 wicket victory over the Leo Lions in an exciting contest today. The Super Kings rode on the brilliance of Azhar Mahmood’s explosive innings to chase down the modest target of 148 runs set bu the Lions batting first.

The Lions had a very bad start after going into bat, losing West Indian legend Brian Lara and Hamish…

MCL 4th Match Review: Gemini Arabians register a comprehensive win

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Gemini Arabians produced a commanding performance to beat Leo Lions at Dubai International Cricket Stadium. The Lions’ skipper Brian Lara won the toss and decided to bar first however his team managed only 132/7 in the allotted 20 overs. In reply, the Arabians gunned down the target rather comfortably in 18 overs with the loss of just 2 wickets.

Hamish Marshall was…

Gemini Arabians vs Leo Lions Live Score Match 4th MCL T20 2016

On 30 January 2016, we have two matches from MCL T20. Gemini Arabians vs Leo Lions match will be played first, starting at 3:00pm (local time). Both the teams already played their first match in which they registered the win. Gemini Arabians won against Libra Legends and Leo Lions against Capricorn Commanders. Total 6 teamsare there in the League which will be competing to get in the top 4 in the…