Khuda Bakhsh strikes twice

Published April 26, 2003

LAHORE, April 25: Two goals by Asif Khuda Bakhsh enabled Wapda to beat NWFP Reds 3-0 at Bannu in the 46th national football championship on Friday.

All goals were scored in the second half.

Arif  drew first blood in the 55th minute before  Asif scored back to back goals in the 78th and the 83rd minute.

Two matches will be played on Saturday.

PTCL meet Police while Pakistan Air Force clash with Habib Bank.

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