KARACHI, July 27: A match winning knock of 61 not out by left-hander Victor Sebastion enabled KGA Gymkhana to defeat Karachi CC by 37 runs in the Liaquatabad Super Cup cricket tournament played at the KGA Gymkhana.
Batting first, KGA reached 202 for nine in their allotted 35 overs. Apart fron Victor’s match winning knock, Skipper Andre Bernard weighed in with 40, Jonathan Rodrigues (27) and Freddie Decruze (25). Imran Bashir bowled a steady line and length and was rewarded with three wickets for 41 runs. Chasing 203 for victory, Karachi CC were bowled out for 165 runs in 32.5 overs.
Summarized scores:
KGA Gymkhana bt Karachi CC by 37 runs.
KGA 202 for 9 in 35 overs ( Victor Sebastian 61 n.o. Andre Bernard 40, Jonathan Rodrigues 27 and Freddie Decruze 25. Imran Shehzad two for 41, Irfan Ali Khan two for 43 and Farooq Shehzad two for 41.)
Karachi CC 165 all out in 32.5 overs. ( Irfan Ali Khan 41, Shoaib Ahmed Ghazi 20, Umar Khan 0 and Abdul Hamid 20. Imran Bashir two for 19, Victor Sebastian two for 30, Patrick Deniz two for 33, Rajesh Ramesh two for 34 and Andre Bernard two for 40.