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| May 16, 2005 | Monday | Rabi-us-Sani 7, 1426 |
Ata shines in final
KARACHI, May 15: Skipper Ata Mohammad produced a splendid all-round show to guide Ebrahaim Alibhai School Metroville to a thrilling one-wicket victory over City Central Grammar School in the final of the PCB Inter-school cricket championship at National Stadium on Sunday.
Ata took three for 55 in nine overs with his medium-pacers and then cracked a brilliant match-winning unbeaten 94 off as many balls with four fours and three sixes.
Ata was also named Man-of-the-Match and the best player of the tournament.
Umar Butt (best batsman), Mohammad Zohaib (best bowler), Mohammad Moazzam (best wicket-keeper) and Fahad Hashmi (best fielder) were given special awards.
Summarised scores:
CITY CENTRAL GRAMMAR SCHOOL 229-8 in 45 overs (Owais Mushtaq 52, Fahad Hashmi 48, Umar Butt 35; Ata Mohammad 3-55); EBRAHAIM ALIBHAI SCHOOL METROVILLE 234-9 in 44.5 overs (Ata Mohammad 94 not out, Younis Khan 38, Kaleem Khan 21; Mohammad Zohaib 3-50).—APP
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