PAF down Army

Published April 28, 2006

LAHORE, April 27: Pakistan Air Force beat Army by four wickets in a limited overs match of the Inter-services cricket championship on Thursday.

Decided to field after winnings the toss, PAF restricted Army to 178 for nine in 45 overs. Sanaullah was the chief scorer (47). Airmen's best bowler was Nadeem who took three wickets for 26 runs.

PAF knocked off the target for the loss of six wickets in 35.4 overs with Nadeem displaying all round performance, now shining with the bat scoring a solid (63). Shoaib Ashraf claimed three wickets for 38 runs for Army.

—APP

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