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Pankaj Khimji is new OC Chairman
By: Shahzad Raza
MUSCAT: Top cricket administrator Pankaj Khimji has now become the new Chairman of Oman Cricket (OC) after the post fell vacant due to the demise of its founding chairman Kanak Khimji in February.
Known as voice of Oman at International Cricket Council and top cricket platforms, Pankaj was recently appointed Vice-President of Asian Cricket Council (ACC).
He has been instrumental in Oman’s growing stature as a rising force in international cricket apart from leading the national cricket team on international tours as Chef de Mission.
As Oman Cricket’s representative in the highest echelons of international cricket, his efforts have resulted in unprecedented events and activities taking place in the Sultanate. The country has now become an established cricket centre with a
Forever in our hearts – Kanaksi Gokaldas Khimji
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Mendis shines as OC Chairman’s XI beats Dromedary team to retain Camel Trophy
By: Times News Service
MUSCAT: Oman Cricket Chairman’s XI retained the Camel Trophy by beating Dromedary Club, a team of British expats in Oman, by 16 runs in a nail-biting finish to the annual exhibition game at Oman Cricket Academy’s floodlit Turf 1 in Amerat on Monday.
The two teams play the match once every year to uphold the sportsman’s spirit the gentleman’s game so vividly espouses across the world.
OC Chairman’s XI, led by Janab Sayyid Qais Khalid Al Said, in the absence of team captain Pankaj Khimji, posted an imposing 216 for 4 on the board in 25 overs with the help of major contributions from Mendis (33 off 25), Qais (31 off 13), Hemal Mehta (28 off 17), Wilson Burboz (20 not out off 9) and Mazhar Qayyum (20 off 25). Craig and Williams claimed two wickets each.