KARACHI, May 5: Pakistan Navy and DHA Blues emerged victorious in their respective matches in the 14th KCCA Trophy Inter-departmental cricket tournament Wednesday. Navy defeated Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) by a convincing margin of 155 runs at the UBL Sports Complex. Batting first, Navy made 285 for five in 40 overs with Ali Asad top-scoring with 81 which included eight fours. Tanvir Hussain hit 71 with seven boundaries.
CAA, in reply, were bundled out for 130 in 22 overs with slow left-armer Imran Ali and medium pacer Farman Shah sharing six wickets between them.
At the KCCA Stadium, DHA Blues overwhelmed Habeen & Company by 150 runs.
Summarised scores:
Navy beat CAA by 155 runs.
NAVY 285-5 in 40 overs (Ali Asad 81, Tanvir Hussain 71, Aamir Niazi 30, Mohammad Waheed 27, Babar Agha 27; Mushtaq Ahmed 2-43);
CCA 130 in 22 overs (Mushtaq Ahmed 47, Nazir Abbas 26; Imran Ali 3-50, Farman Shah 3-53).
DHA Blues beat Habeen & Company by 150 runs.
DHA BLUES 267-9 in 40 overs (Akbar Rahman 72, Zafar Jadoon 45, Fayyaz Ali 30; Faisal Hussain 3-57, Aamir Hanif 2-33);
HABEEN & COMPANY 117-8 in 40 overs (Sami Arshad 36, Ghulam Rasool 24; Atif Maqbool 3-24, Wasim Naeem 2-18).—APP