Yasir excels

Published October 10, 2006

KARACHI, Oct 9: All-rounder Yasir Farooq played a key role in Nayab CC's emphatic nine-wicket win over Sky Tower CC in the 1st Southend Ramazan cricket tournament at Southend Club ground Son unday.

M. Majid claimed four wickets for nine runs and Yasir Farooq took two for 10 as Sky Tower CC crashed to 74 all out.

Nayab CC romped home for the loss of just one wicket with Yasir slamming an unbeaten 43 with five hits to the ropes.

Summarised scores:

SKY TOWERS CC 74 in 20 overs (M. Majid 4-9, Yasir Farooq 2-10, Kamran 2-22); NAYAB CC 75-1 in 8.2 overs (Yasir Farooq 43 not out, Naveed 26).—APP

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