August 31, 2005	Wednesday	Rajab 25, 1426

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KARACHI, Aug 30: Fine batting by Farhan Iftikhar and Agha Abid propelled Rabnawaz English School to a comprehensive 158-run victory over Nasra School in the KCCA Inter-school cricket tournament at the Landhi Gymkhana ground on Monday.

Farhan, who struck 74 with two fours and three sixes, and Abid (73 with seven fours) shared a fifth-wicket partnership of 152 to help Rabnawaz School reach 264 for eight in their 50 overs.

Nasra, in reply, crashed to 106 all out in 35 overs.

Meanwhile, slow left-armer Sharjeel Razzaq inspired Jinnah Secondary School to a narrow two-wicket win against CAA Model School No 2 at the TMC ground.

Sharjeel grabbed four for 15 as CAA Model were bowled out for 120 in the 38th over. Mudassar Manzoor also bowled well to claim three for 20.

Jinnah Secondary lost wickets regularly but managed to reach their target by scoring 121 for eight in 37 overs.

Summarised scores:

Rabnawaz English School beat Nasra School by 158 runs.

RABNAWAZ ENGLISH 264-8 in 50 overs (Farhan Iftikhar 74, Agha Abid 73, Sohail Khan 26; Humayun Adel 3-46, Fahim Pasha 2-51);

NASRA 106 in 35 overs (Asad Ali 2-10, Sohail Khan 2-19, Mohammad Farid 2-19).

Jinnah Secondary School CAA Model School No 2 by two wickets.

CAA MODEL NO 2 120 in 37.4 overs (Naushad Hussain 30, Mohammad Hussain 25; Sharjeel Razzaq 4-15, Mudassar Manzoor 3-20, Mohammad Umair 2-22);

JINNAH SECONDARY 121-8 in 37 overs (Mohammad Umair 30, Wajahat Khattak 21; Zubair Hussain 3-20, Israrul Haq 2-17, Azfar Shabbir 2-22).

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