Manama: Riffa maintained top spot in the Bahrain Bowling League despite a 4-4 draw against Bahrain Club in one of the standout fixtures of the fourth round, which featured strong competition and notable technical performances. The match between Riffa and Bahrain Club was among the strongest encounters of the round, reflecting the close level between both teams throughout the contest.
According to Bahrain News Agency, Khalid Sameer recorded a total of 616 pins for Bahrain Club, while Fawaz Abdulla Majdami achieved the highest score for Riffa with 635 pins as both sides settled for a draw. In another match, Al Hala continued its positive run with an 8-0 victory over Al Ettifaq after registering a total of 2103 pins against 1949.
Umm Al Hassam also defeated Al Busaiteen 6-2 after recording 2088 pins compared with 1992, with Mohammed Mohannad Al Ansari posting the highest total of the match with 626 pins. Sanad overcame Isa Town 6-2 after collecting 1824 pins against 1817 in a closely contested encounter decided in the closing stages.
The fourth-round results reflected the increasing competitiveness of the league amid closely matched performances and fluctuating results as teams continue competing for advanced positions in the standings.