Deadly spell by Rafiq

Published October 19, 2005

LAHORE, Oct 18: Fine bowling by Mohammad Rafiq, who finished with seven wickets for 28 runs helped Dharampura Club beat Punjab University Club by six wickets in the Mian Iqbal memorial cricket tournament at Samanabad Ground on Tuesday.

Despite Rafiq’s fine performance with the leather, Punjab University piled up 158 all out with three overs to spare from 20 overs.

Dharampura achieved the target scoring 159 for four wickets as Muzaffar Butt (72) and Mohammad Iqbal (52) hit half-centuries.

Summarised scores:

PUNJAB UNIVERSITY 158 all out, 17 overs (Aamir 50; Mohammad Rafiq 7-28).

DHARAMPURA 159 for four in 20 overs (Muzaffar Butt 72, Mohammad Iqbal 52; Rauf 3-40).

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