Updated On: 25 October, 2023 10:02 AM IST | Riyadh | mid-day online correspondent
The Portugal star's left-footed curler from outside the area made it 3-0 before the hour mark. Al-Duhail pulled two goals back thanks to Ismaeel Mohammed and Almoez Ali

Nassr`s Portuguese forward Cristiano Ronaldo run to shoot the ball as Duhail`s Qatari defender #04 Yousef Aymen looks on during the AFC Champions League Group E football match between Saudi`s al-Nassr and Qatar’s al-Duhail at the King Saud University Stadium in Riyadh. Pic/AFP
Cristiano Ronaldo scored two second-half goals as Saudi Arabia's Al-Nassr beat Al-Duhail of Qatar 4-3 in the Asian Champions League.
Al-Nassr has nine points from three games in Group E, three clear of Persepolis after the Iranian team defeated Tajikistan's Istiklol 2-0. Ronaldo's backheel set up Anderson Talisca for the opening goal and Sadio Mane doubled the lead before halftime. The Portugal star's left-footed curler from outside the area made it 3-0 before the hour mark. Al-Duhail pulled two goals back thanks to Ismaeel Mohammed and Almoez Ali.