SARACHI, Aug 19: KCCA Zone-II Whites, Zone-V Whites and Zone-VII Whites moved into the semifinal of the Touchme Inter- zonal trophy after winning their pool matches from Group B, D and C here Monday on different grounds.
The highlights of the matches were Sarfraz Ahmed’s brilliant 79 which powered Zone-II (W) past Zone-IV and Imran Bashir’s devastating spell that earned him six wickets for 30 which however was not good enough as his team Zone-V(W) still lost to Zone-VII (W) by ten runs.
Summarised Scores:
Zone-II (W) beat Zone-IV by 6 runs at Student Sports Ground Zone-II (W) 200/9 in 50 overs (Sarfraz Ahmed 79 7x4, S.M Raheel 42 3x4, Ali Asad 20; Aamir Kaleem 3/53); Zone IV (W) 194 all out in 50 overs. Amir Kaleem 52 6x4, Imran Haider 42, Sohail Safeer 38; Sajid Mirza 4/40, Shahmir Khattaq 3/50)
Zone-V (W) beat Zone-I (W) by six wickets at TMC Ground.
Zone-I(W) 200 all out in 50 overs (Irfan Ansari 83, Tariq Noor 37; Mehmood 3/35, Owais Iqbal 2/37).
Zone-V(W) 202 for four wickets in 46 overs (Waseem Hanif 78 n.o 7x4 1x6, Khalid 36, M.Shafiq 31, Tariq Murad 22; Umair Ahmed 3/68)
Zone VII (W) beat Zone-III (W) by 10 runs at Asifabad Sports Ground. Zone VII(W) 167 all out in 47.24 overs (Faisal Ashraf 47, Faisal 39, Burhan Moosa 23; Imran Bashir 6/30).
Zone-III (W) 157 all out in 49.2 overs (Irfan Qureshi 54 n.o 2x4 1x6, Ibrar-ul-Haq 45 3x4 2x6; Anwar Ali 3/46, Tanzeel Anwar 2/26).—PPI