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| 27 April 2005 | Wednesday | 17 Rabi-ul-Awwal 1426 |
Nadeem fails to save AOCC from defeat
KARACHI, April 26: Despite a fine century by Nadeem Shaikh, AOCC suffered a four-wicket defeat against United CC in the KCCA Centenary Inter-club cricket tournament on Monday. Nadeem blasted seven fours and as many as eight sixes in his 112 but AOCC only succeeded in reaching 187 for one at Navy ground.
Mohammad Waheed hit nine boundaries in his 61 and Munir Ahmed cracked 53 with four fours to steer United CC home.
Wahajuddin made a solid 107 with nine fours and leg-spinner Abidullah captured five for 41 in Young Cooperators CC’s 116-run win over National Sports at Mansoora ground.
At Airport Stadium, Karachi Eaglets CC defeated Falcon Sports by three wickets while at New United ground, Shaheen Gymkhana whipped Abu Rehan CC by seven wickets. Mohammad Abrar slammed a match-winning unbeaten 65 with eight hits to the fence.
Summarised scores:
United CC beat AOCC by four wickets.
AOCC 187-9 in 40 overs (Nadeem Shaikh 112; Nadeem Tahir 3-21); UNITED CC 188-6 in 35.4 overs (Mohammad Waheed 61, Munir Ahmed 53).
Karachi Eaglets CC beat Falcon Sports by three wickets.
FALCON SPORTS 231-9 in 40 overs (Mohammad Yasir 77, Mohammad Saeed 62, Ali Abbas 3-52); KARACHI EAGLETS CC 232-7 in 29.2 overs (Mohammad Mazhar 50, Agha Abid 30, Ali Abbas 30, Khurram Abbas 30; Ehtesham 4-43).
Shaheen Gymkhana beat Abu Rehan CC by seven wickets.
ABU REHAN CC 151 in 29.4 overs (Azmat Ali 47, Sajid Hussain 32 not out; Zaid Mir 3-32); SHAHEEN GYMKHANA 152-3 in 24.1 overs (Mohammad Abrar 65 not out, Shaukat Rajput 36 not out).
Young Cooperators CC beat National Sports by 116 runs.
YOUNG COOPERATORS CC 292-7 in 40 overs (Wahajuddin 107, Mahmood 91); NATIONAL SPORTS 176 in 35.1 overs (Omer Saleem 47, Yahya Khan 36; Abidullah 5-41).—APP
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