Irfan’s telling spell

Published November 26, 2002

KARACHI Nov 25: Al Shams CC inflicted a five wicket defeat to Montgomery Academy in the Ninth Shoaib Trophy Ramazan Festival Colour Kit League tournament played at the Shahdab ground.

In another encounter, Rangers CC beat United Sports by 53 runs.

Summerised scores: Al Shams CC bt Montgomery Academy by five wickets.

Montgomery Academy 159 for eight in 20 overs. Saqib Ashfaq (50), Salim Ahmed (35) and Ramazani (32). Attaullah three for 25; Arif Awan two for 29, Imtiaz Khan two for 30.

Al Shams 160 for five in 19.2 overs. Imtiaz Khan (86), Sajjid Hussain (20); Salim Ahmed two for 27.

Rangers CC bt United Sports by 53 runs.

Rangers CC 154 for six in 20 overs. Raza Hasnain (46), Imran Ali (39), Saad Umer (27 n.o.); Shiraz Ali two for 32.

United Sports 101 in 16 overs. Asif Akhtar (51); Irfan Khan five for 30, Abdul Qadir two for 23.

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