KARACHI, Sept 11: Zubair Siddiqui took five wickets and slammed an unbeaten hundred to power Pak Students CC (PSCC) to four wicket success over Memon Gymkhana (MG) in Madar-i-Millat Inter-club cricket tournament at Airport Stadium on Wednesday.
Zubair captured five wickets for 42 runs to spin out MG for 244 all out in 39.5 overs. PSCC in reply reached the target in 37th over for the loss of six wickets.
After superb bowling, Zubair hammered 117 not out with the aid of 14 boundaries and a six.
In the other match at New United Gymkhana Ground, CS defeated Godhra Sports by eight wickets.
Left arm spinner Asifuddin Ghouri grabbed five wickets for 52 runs to bowl SC to a convincing win. Muhammad Shoaib hit 71 with seven hits to the boundary when CS batted.
Summarised scores:
PSCC bt MG by four wickets.
MG 244 all out in 39.5 overs (Shahid Ali Khan 48, Salman Qureshi 47, A.Qayyum 43, M.Zeeshan 25; Zubair Siddiqui 5-42);
PSCC 246-6 in 36.2 overs (Zubair Siddiqui 117 not out, M.Naeem 52, Wahid Ali 30; Wahid Sarwar 3-51, M.Salman 2-40).
CS bt GS by eight wickets.
CS 184-9 in 40 overs (Mansoor Baig 60, Irfan Ahmed 32, Aamir Ali 25, Shahzad Majeed 20; Arifullah 5-52, Babar Qureshi 2-30, Mahmood Ahmed 2-45);
CS 188-2 in 30.3 overs (Muhmmad Shoaib 71, M.Yaqoob 57, Muhammad Hameed 31).—APP