Rehman shines

Published April 20, 2005

KARACHI, April 19: An unbeaten knock of 57 by Rehman enabled Synergy beat Jaffar Brothers in the second Abdul Quddoos Sheikh memorial multinational cricket tournament at the PCB Regional Academy ground here the other day. In another match played earlier in the day, Shell Pakistan scored a remarkable 10-wicket victory over British Petroleum.

After bowling British for 83 in 17.3 overs, Shell raced to their target in just 4.4 overs.

Summarised scores:

Shell Pakistan beat British Petroleum by 10 wickets.

BRITISH PETROLEUM 84 in 17.3 overs (Tabish 27, Fazal Abbas 26; Asim Masood 3-23, Adnan Ahmed 2-12); SHELL PAKISTAN 85-0 in 4.4 overs (Hasan 43 not out, Asad 30 not out).

Synergy beat Jaffar Brothers by six wickets.

JAFFAR BROTHERS 153-8 in 25 overs (Irfan Mughal 40; Sharafat Hussain 3-38, Nauman Ghaffar 2-30); SYNERGY 154-4 in 19 overs (Rehman 57 not out, Afzal Habib 36).

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