September 20, 2003	Saturday	Rajab 22, 1424

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KARACHI, Sept 19: Karachi City Cricket Association (KCCA) beat Afghanistan by six wickets in a limited-over match played Quaid-i-Azam Park Steel Town on Friday.

Batting first the visitors were restricted to 158 for nine wickets in 50 overs. Only defiance from Afghanistan batsmen came from Khalid (38 not out) and Asadullah (37).

Fazal Muhammad was pick of local bowlers taking four wickets for 17 runs from his ten overs.

KCCA reached the target in 36.3 overs with Saad Siddiqui scoring an unbeaten 45.

Summarized scores:

KCCA bt Afghanistan by six wickets

Afghanistan 158 for nine (Khalid Dad 38 not out; Asadullah 37; Fazal Muhammad 4-17, Faraz 2-53); KCCA 159 for four wickets in 36.3 overs (Saad Siddiqui 45 not out, Sheheryar Ghani 36).