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| March 23, 2007 | Friday | Rabi-ul-Awwal 3, 1428 |
Royal Academy clinch title
KARACHI, March 22: Bilal Mohiuddin displayed a superb all-round show as Royal Academy claimed the PSCB Inter School cricket tournament title, outclassing GBSS Metroville by 68 runs in the final at the National Stadium here on Thursday.
Bilal made a defiant 86 including five boundaries and a six as the winners, batting first, posted 189-9 in the allotted 45 overs. Spinners Fawad Khan and Zia Rehman took three and two wickets respectively for the GBSS Metroville.
Defending their small target, the Royal Academy bowlers bowled GBSS Metroville out for only 121 in 33 overs. Left-arm spinners Ali Hasan (4-22) and Farhad Mirza (3-11) were among the wickets.
Bilal was later declared Man of the Final.
Summarised scores:
ROYAL ACADEMY 189-9 in 45 overs (Bilal Mohiudiin 86, Shan Ali 17, Hasnain Raza 14; Fawad Khan 3-32, Zia Rehman 2-31); GBSS METROVILLE 121 in 33 overs (Hayat Khan 31, Fawad Khan 21, Shakir Afridi 15; Ali Hasan 4-22, Farhad Mirza 3-11, Bilal Mohiuddin 3-11). —PPI
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