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| November 23, 2007 | Friday | Ziqa’ad 12, 1428 |
Adnan excels in school cricket
KARACHI, Nov 22: Shaheen Public School qualified for the PCB National Schools Cricket Championship (Karachi Region), beating Ghazi Foundation School by 27 runs in the quarter-final at the KCCA Stadium on Wednesday.
Adnan Khan made 51 as Shaheen Public posted 147-8 in 40 overs. Wasim Ali captured four wickets for 30 in seven overs as Ghazi Foundation were spun out for 120 in 35.1 overs.
On Tuesday, Ebrahim Alibahi School (Metroville) also qualified for the last-four stage, beating APWA High school by 84 runs.
Summarised scores:
SHAHEEN PUBLIC 147-8 in 40 overs (Adnan Khan 51; Farooq Hassan 2-22, Askari Naqvi 2-30, Abdul Kareem 2-33); GHAZI FOUNDATION 120 in 35.1 overs (Faisal Iqbal 23, Iftikhar Ali 22, Extras 21; Wasim Ali 4-30, Adnan Khan 2-12).
EBRAHIM ALIBHAI 207 in 40 overs (Qasim Hussain 69, Fawad Khan 30, Sher Afridi 24; Nauman Iqbal 4-33, Rehan Khan 2-28, Mohammad Shahbaz 2-36); APWA HIGH SCHOOL 123 in 33 overs (Faizan Khan 24, Shahbaz 23; Qasim Hussain 2-26).—APP
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