6, April 2005	Wednesday	26 Safar 1426

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KARACHI, April 5: Tariq Gymkhana (TG), Fazalur Rehman Sports (FRS) and Abu Rehan CC (ARCC) won their matches in the KCCA Centenary Inter-club cricket tournament on Monday.

At Tariq Gymkhana ground, TG beat Ghousia CC (GCC) by massive margin of 113 runs. Qambar Ali hitting a fine 80 with five fours in his team’s total of 278-9 in 40 overs and then shot out GCC for 165 in 30 overs. Amjad Islam and Liaquddin took three wickets apice.

Fahad Ansari slammed a match winning 87 with 12 hits to the ropes in FRS’s five wicket triumph over Shama Sports (SS) at New United Gymkhana Ground.

In a low-scoring match ARCC defeated Premier Sports (PS) at Shadab Ground. Syed Azmat Ali cracked an unbeaten match winning 54 with seven boundaries.

Summarized scores:

TG bt GCC by 113 runs.

TG 278-9 in 40 overs (Qambar Ali 80, Sohail Waseeem 58, Raja Nadeem 44, Asim Pasha 4-47, M.Faheem 3-46)

GCC 165 in 30 overs (Rizwan Hussain 49, Nasir Baig 36, Nadeem Khan 27, Amjad Islam3-36, Liaquddin 3-20, Asadullah 2-43, Muhammad Siddique 2-38).

FRS bt SS by five wkts.

SS 179 in 28.1 overs (Junaid Khan 27, Saleem Khan 32, Mazhar Adeeb 3-23, Saad Ansari 2-30, Faizan Siddiqui 2-40)

FRS 180-5 in 26.2 overs (Fahad Ansari 87, Faizan Siddiqui 25, Affan Ahmed 21, Shahid Ahmed 2-21).

ARC bt PS by 7 wkts.

PS 109 in 28 overs (Tauseef Abbasi 40, Hasan Abbas 3-19, Ghulam Yaseen 3-20, Faraz Rafi 2-21)

ARCC 110-3 in 16 overs(Syed Azmat Ali 54 not out, Sajid Hasan 21).— APP