LAHORE, May 25: A fine century by Irfan Zaman and all-round performance by Hafiz Saad Nasim helped Government Muslim Model High School beat Government High School, Chauburji by 267 runs in the PCB-National Inter-school cricket championship (Lahore Region) at Model Town Greens ground on Thursday.
Irfan struck 105-ball 131 with the aid of 14 boundaries and three sixes as the winners piled up 384-6 in the allotted 45 overs.
Opener Hafiz Saad Nasim (82, six fours) and Yasir Ali (62, five fours, four sixes, 37 balls) were other main contributors.
Hafiz Saad also snapped up four wickets for 21 runs as the losers were all out for 117 in 27.2 overs. Opener Ahmed Rauf remained top scorer with 44.
Half-centuries by Asad Zaidi (89), Sufyanul Haq (74) and Muhammad Umar (51) enabled Government Pilot High School to earn a convincing 326 runs win against Federal Government High School for Boys No 5.
The winners amassed 396 and shot out the losers for 70.
Unbeaten knock of 75 by Adnan Yousaf steered Government Comprehensive High School to a big 210 runs win over Al-Mughal Education System.
Summarized scores.
MUSLIM 384-6, 45 overs (Irfan Zaman 131, Hafiz Saad Nasim 82, Yasir Ali 72 Yasir Ali 3-70).
PILOT 396-6, 45 overs (Asad Zaidi 89, Naveed Zia 51).
FEDERAL 70, 34.4 overs (Naveed Zia 5-18).
COMPREHENSIVE 304-4, 45 overs (Kashif Ali 55, Adnan Yousaf 75 not out, Muhammad Zaman 51).
Al-Mughal 94, 21.3 overs (M Afaq 3-29).
FAISALABAD REGION.
Islamia High School beat Johar Public School by 71 runs.
MC High School, Tandlianwala won by 10 wickets against M.C High School Hajiabad.
Summarized scores.
ISLAMIA 158-8, 30 overs (Muhammad Hanif 43).
JOHAR PUBLIC 87, 22.3 overs (Khurram Shahzad 3-17).
M.C HAJIABAD 115,30 overs (Ali Raza 5-25).
TANDLIANWALA 118-1, 11.3 overs (Shahid Iqbal 54 not out, Umar Farooq 45 not out).
Agencies add from Karachi: Owais Hayat slammed the first century of PCB Inter-school cricket championship in Okhai Memon School's 99 runs victory over Government Boys Secondary School (GBSS) Layri at UBL Sports Complex Ground on Wednesday.
Owais cracked 14 boundaries and two sixes in his 111 as Okhai Memon piled up 277 all out in 37.1 overs. Leg spinner captured six wickets for 38 runs. GBSS Layri were bowled out for 178 in 28 overs.
At TMC ground Abdullah hammered 80 with seven boundaries as FF Public School handed out a massive 237 runs defeat to GBSS Comprehensive.
FF Public made 292 for 5 in 40 overs and GBSS Comprehensive in response crashed to 58 all out in 21.2 overs. Ayaz Aslam took three wickets for ten runs.
Green Home School beat GBSS Federal No.1 Firdous Colony thanks to fine all-round show by Tahir Rehman, who took two wickets for 44 runs and slammed 49.
Summarised scores:
FF Public bt GBSS Comprehensive by 237 runs.
FF Public 292-5 in 40 overs (Abdullah 80, Zainullah 58, Fahad Mushir 42, Adil Jamil 2-43)
GBSS Comprehensive 58 all out in 21.2 overs (Waqar 13, Ayaz Aslam 3-10, Faisal Tahir 2-10, Aman Saleem 2-21).
Green Home bt GBSS Firdous Colony by 17 runs.
Green Home 190 all out in 33.1 overs (S.Ayaz 41, M.Humayun 25, M.Amir 25, Aman Ali 4-38, Adil Nadir 3-33, Tahir 2-44)