KARACHI, July 21: Zone-I Whites and Zone-II Whites moved into the last-four stage of the KCCA Inter-zonal under-15 cricket tournament after convincing victories on Thursday.
Spinners Farhan Anwar and Ayazuddin shared nine wickets between them as Zone-I Whites whipped Zone-III Whites by 94 runs at the KCCA Stadium.
Mohammad Waqas slammed 82 with seven boundaries and Kokab Abid hit 58 with five fours as Zone-I Whites made 230 for nine in 50 overs.
Jibran Yousuf claimed six for 53.
Zone-III Whites, in response, were dismissed for 136 in 46.4 overs. Left arm spinner Farhan Anwar snared five for 47 and leg-spinner Ayazuddin four for 49.
Paceman Tabish Anwar captured five for 53 in Zone-II Whites’s seven-wicket victory over Zone-V Blues.
Summarised scores:
Zone-I Whites beat Zone-III Whites by 94 runs.
ZONE-I WHITES 230-9 in 50 overs (Mohammad Waqas 82, Kokab Abid 58; Jibran Yousuf 6- 53, Taha Mamsa 2-42); ZONE-III WHITES 136 in 46.4 overs (Jahangir Shah 32, Osama Shah 29, Jibran Yousuf 22; Farhan Anwar 5-47, Ayazuddin 4-49). Zone-II Whites beat Zone-V Blues by seven wickets.
ZONE-V BLUES 106 in 40.4 overs (Izhar Hussain 32; Tabish Anwar 5-53, Mohsin Ahsan 2-7, Zeeshan Nasir 2-41); ZONE-II WHITES 109-3 in 31.3 overs (Kamran Ahmed 40, Ali Ahmed 41 not out; Mohammad Babar 2-32).—APP