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Grand Finale of the Inaugural ANIB Reliable Trophy
The Final game of the inaugural ANIB Reliable Trophy featuring Kevin Pietersen, was an absolute cracker with NTDE walking away with the trophy in a nail biting finish. The match was played at the Fairground Oval, Dubai Men’s College on Friday the 25th of September.

The ANIB Reliable trophy grand finale
Special Awards
- Best Batsman of the series - Ubaidah (Stars Line)
- Best Batsman of the series - Mohamed Sihan (NTDE)
- Best Fielder of the Series - Junaid Siddique (Total Solutions)
- Man of the Series - Akbar Rana (ENBD)
- Best Wicket Keeper of the Series - Yasir Kaleem (Red Flower Tourism)
Score Summary
Stars Line CC batting: 167 for 9 wickets in 20 overs
Sangeeth Joseph: 48 off 26 balls (1×4), (5×6)
Hatif Ali: 38 off 21 balls (3×4), (3×6)
NTDE bowling:
Mohammed Fazil: 4 overs 30 runs 3 wicket
Mohammed Sihan: 4 overs 32 runs 3 wicket
Stars Line CC batting: 167 for 9 wickets in 20 overs
Sangeeth Joseph: 48 off 26 balls (1×4), (5×6)
Hatif Ali: 38 off 21 balls (3×4), (3×6)
NTDE bowling:
Mohammed Fazil: 4 overs 30 runs 3 wicket
Mohammed Sihan: 4 overs 32 runs 3 wicket
NTDE won the inaugural ANIB Reliable Trophy by 4 wickets. NTDE’s Jouhar Hussain was adjudged the man of the finals for his match winning 64
The Winning Stories





Kevin Pietersen confirms playing exhibition game at the ANIB Reliable Trophy!
The Al Nabooda Insurance Brokers(ANIB) organized ANIB Reliable Trophy Corporate Cricket Tourney, is all set to begin on the 4th of September 2015.
A total of 12 teams will be competing to covet the Reliable Trophy. Teams such as ENBD, NTDE, Dot Com, Premium Aces, Star Line and Uninsurables are a few of the well known teams gearing up to battle for corporate cricketing supremacy.
International Cricket Superstar Kevin Pietersen is scheduled to arrive in Dubai for the final game of the ANIB Reliable Trophy.
All in all, the ANIB Reliable Trophy promises to be a scintillating cricketing event and a great platform for corporate cricketers in the UAE to display their cricketing prowess, enjoy the game, win great prizes and whilst they are at it, meet a superstar cricketer in Kevin Pietersen and gain tips and valuable insights too. An irresistible proposition for any cricket lover no doubt!
Teams
Group A
- TOTAL SOLUTIONS
- PREMIUM ACES
- STARSLINE
- SPIRA POWER
Group B
- FANATICS CC
- RED FLOWER CC
- N.T.D.E
- DOT COM CC
Group C
- E.N.B.D
- WOMBATS CC
- UNINSURABLES
- STRIKER CC
League Matches
Match Summary
The opening match of The ANIB Reliable Trophy was played between Wombats and Strikers. Wombats won the toss and decided to bat first. Riding on Ali Bajwa’s 50 off 39 balls that included 2 fours and 2 sixes and a quick fire 40 of just 26 balls by Muqtader S consisting of 2 fours and a six, Wombats finished with a respectable 164 for 7 wickets.
Score Summary
Wombats: 164 for 7 wickets in 20 overs
- Ali Bajwa: 50 off 39 balls (2×4), (2×6)
- Muqtader S: 40 off 26 balls (2×4) (1×6)
Strikers bowling:
- Ahmed: 3 overs 13 runs 2 wickets
- Shakeel: 4 overs 33 runs 2 wickets
Strikers: 115 for 7 wickets in 20 overs
- Shakeel: 26 off 21 balls (3×4) (1×6)
- Mohit: 19 off 21 balls (2×4)
Wombats bowling:
- Muqtader S: 3 overs 1 maiden 14 runs 1 wicket
- Ghanim F: 3 overs 12 runs 1 wicket
Wombats won by 45 runs

Man of the match award
Muqtader was adjudged the Man of the Match for his fiery 40 runs and supporting bowling performance. The trophy was presented by Daniel Jason, Senior VP, Brand & Media, ANIB.
Quarter Finals
Spira Power batting: 125 / 9 in 20 overs
Mansoor: 51 of 52 balls (3×4), (1×6)
E.N.B.D bowling:
Jamil Ahmed: 4 overs 13 runs 2 wicket
Akbar Rana: 4 overs 16 runs 2 wicket
E.N.B.D batting: 127/4 in 16 overs
Faizal Ameen: 62 of 50 balls (5×4), (3×6)
Danish Farooki: 35 of 28 balls (3×4), (1×6)
Spira Power bowling:
Rakesh: 3 overs 14 runs 2 wicket
Habibullah: 4 overs 29 runs 1 wicket
Semi Finals
E.N.B.D batting: 115 / 8 in 20 overs
Kaif: 78 off 79 balls (6×4), (6×2)
Stars Line CC bowling:
Kalam: 4 overs 25 runs 3 wicket
Shanil: 4 overs 24 runs 1 wicket
Stars Line CC batting: 116/4 in 14.3 overs
Saqib Rashed: 29 off 30 balls (3×4)
Sangeeth: 19 off 11 balls (1×4), (1×6)
Wasim Rana: 17 off 16 balls (1×4), (1×6)
Ubadah: 17 off 10 balls (1×4), (2×6)
Kalam: 17 off 06 balls (1×4), (2×6)
Stars Line CC in reply chasing a target score of 115 runs won by 6 Wickets. Stars Line CC Won by 6 Wickets Man Of the Match Kalam