Hat trick by Usman

Published August 4, 2002

KARACHI, Aug 3: Wapda, Jami XI, Young Tughlaq, Railways, reached pre-quarterfinals in the All-Pakistan invitation football tournament at Baloch Mujahid Stadium Saturday.

Mohammad Usman’s hat trick helped Wapda rout Jami XI 4-0. Usman scored the first in the 10th minute, while Mohammad Rashid got the second in the 52nd minute.

Usman completed his hat trick and the rout when he found the cage in the 59th and 81st minutes. Saeed Qureshi’s solitary goal enabled Railways edge past Young Tughlaq 1-0.

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