Adnan dazzles

Published May 9, 2006

LAHORE, May 8: A fine century by Adnan Raza helped Ludhiana Gymkhana beat Crescent Club by three wickets in the 4th M. Siddiq memorial cricket tournament on Monday.

Adnan struck 121 off 90 balls with 14 fours and two sixes as Ludhiana achieved the target of 194 for the loss of seven wickets in 19.3 overs.

Earlier, Azfar Zaman scored unbeaten 98 to help his side make 193 for one.

Summarised scores:

CRESCENT CLUB 193-1, 20 overs (Azfar Zaman 98 not out, Shakeel Sharif 51 not out); LUDHIANA GYMKHANA 194-7 in 19.3 overs (Adnan Raza 121; Imran Ali 3-35).

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