Hong Kong and Emirates advance

Published December 15, 2002

DUBAI, Dec 14: Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) reaffirmed their superiority when they beat Oman by a wide margin of 109 runs to maintain their unbeaten run in Under-15 Asia Cricket Cup.

They have scored bonus points in each of their matches.

Nepal have been equally emphatic and earned successive bonus points in all their matches, routing Malaysia by eight wickets.

Kuwait defeated Singapore by three wickets to enter the Super League stage while Hong Kong saw off Maldives by 37 runs in a low-scoring encounter.—PPI

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