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| September 17, 2008 | Wednesday | Ramazan 16, 1429 |
Waqas dazzles in AKG tournament
KARACHI, Sept 16: Waqas Haroon struck a rapid-fire century as Dewan Farooq Motors thrashed Qasmi Cricket Club by 139 runs in the AKG Twenty20 Ramazan cricket tournament at the AKG Ground on Monday.
The right-handed Waqas hammered an unbeaten 104 off mere 49 balls studded with seven boundaries and as many as eight sixes.
Waqas’ belligerent knock lifted the total to a healthy 181 for four in the allotted 20 overs.
In reply, Qasmi CC crashed to 42 all out in 15 overs, the tournament’s lowest total so far. Amjad Waqas picked up three wickets for 11 while Zaheer claimed three for 14.
In the matches played on Sunday, Aga Khan Gymkhana and Medicam Cricket Club won their respective matches.
Summarised scores:
ALI SPORTS 146-8 in 20 overs (Adeel Malik 66, Mohammad Yasir 34, Shoaib 14; Sikander Khan 3-26, Hussain Ali 2-28); AKG 147-9 in 19.1 overs (Mir Afzal 40, Hussain Ali 29; Kamran Younis 3-30, Adeel Malik 2-31).
STAR XI 102-9 in 20 overs (Tariq Rasheed 20, Ali Mehar 13, Jaffar Qureshi 12; Azam Hussain 2-18, Mohammad Farrukh 2-12, Ariz Kamal 2-25); MEDICAM CC 104-3 in 10.5 overs (Khalid Latif 40, Mir Azam 38 not out; Salman Fazal 2-25).
DEWAN FAROOQ MOTORS 181-4 in 20 overs (Waqas Haroon 104 not out, Faraz Ahmed Khan 38; Shahid Ayub 2-28); QASMI CC 42 in 15 overs (Afzal 15; Amjad Waqas 3-11, Zaheer Abbas 3-14, Adnan Kaleem 2-6, Irfanuddin 2-10).—APP
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