Softball Match 2008

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Mouth-Watering Semis Battle

Last Updated on Friday, 26 June 2009 08:31 Written by Syafiq Affendy Friday, 26 June 2009 08:07

Bandar Seri Begawan - Day seven of the inaugural MB Invitational Cup Softball Tournament saw a great turn round of events yesterday, as four matches were played at the Royal Brunei Polo and Riding Club in Jerudong.

A neck-to-neck match in the men's category between the top two teams - Kensei and Zombies - saw Kensei emerged as the winner, as both teams fought throughout the four innings with a result of 8-7.

Kensei will face Zombies again today at 7.30pm as both teams had qualified for the semifinals finishing first and second in the table respectively.

Banzai's hopes of breaking their losing streak was once again turned down as they lost to Skyhawks from Malaysia 5-3, bringing Skyhawks' points up to six but insufficient to qualify for the semifinals which will be held today.

Black Arrows, however, succeeded in overtaking Pirates to get the fourth spot with 10 points and 23 runs when they beat Pirates 7-3. Their victory has secured themselves a place in the semifinals, where they will be facing Wanderers at 3.30pm, who also has 10 points but with 25 total runs.

Earlier, Legends from the Philippines secured their unbeaten run with four clean sheets out of five matches 18 hen they won against Rebels from Indonesia with a score of 11-0 thus securing the top spot with 15 points, followed by Chikara with 12 points, Rebels in third with nine points and Pasadena in fourth with three points.

Rebels will go up against Pasadena in the women's semifinals which will be held at 3.30pm today, while Legends will go up against Chikara at 7.30pm. -- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

Chikara Wins Softball Tourney

Bandar Seri Begawan

Chikara defeated Divas 7-0 in Females final of the Brunei National Soft-Ball Tournament 2008 hold yesterday in conjunction with His Majesty The Sultan and Yang Di Pertuan Of Brunei Darussalam's 62nd Birthday Celebrations.

YAM Pengiran Anak Mansurah Izzul Bolkiah, daughter of HRH Prince Mohamed Bolkiah, was seen on the pitch playing for the Chikara at the Taman Haju Sir Muda Omar Ali Saifuddien.

The Tournament, organized by Banzai Softball Team was held for the time.

Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

Gala Nite - MB Invitational Cup - 29 June 2009

YAM Pengiran Anak Mansurah Izzul Bolkiah, Chairlady of Chikara Softball Team with Dato Paduka Awg Hj Jemat Minister of Culture Youth and Sports the Guest of Honour and Mr Pierre Imhoff, General Manager, Baiduri Bank at last night's Gala Dinner held at the Millennium Restaurant.-- Courtesy of Borneo Bulletin

Wednesday, June 24, 2009 (Chikara beats Rebels)

The MB Invitational Cup Softball Tournament got hotter on Day 5 yesterday with more action-packed matches at the Royal Brunei Polo & Riding Club in Jerudong as competition was intense evident from the results.

In the men's category, Zombies beat Black Arrows 1-0, Banzai lost to Pirates 6-2, Legends from the Philippines continued their winning streak beating Comets 16-0, while Chikara's hard work paid off when they beat Indonesia's Rebels 2-0.

Both Chikara and Rebels gave their best from the start of the match and maintained their focus and good form throughout the game.

Chikara led by team leader YAM Pengiran Anak Mansurah Izzul Bolkiah, turned out the better team as they scored two runs while foiling the Rebels' scoring attempts.

More matches will be held tonight as results from the late matches between Wanderers and Skyhawks from Malaysia last night will unfold the top four teams that will qualify for the semifinals on Friday.