KARACHI: Spinner Sharjeel Razzaq grabbed a five-wicket haul to help Azeempura Gymkhana beat Pak Mughal CC by two wickets in their KCCA President Cup fixture at the Pak Star Ground here on Friday.

Slow let-armer Sharjeel claimed 5-34 as Pak Mughal CC were restricted to 198-9. Lal Kumar then hit six boundaries and two sixes in making 71 while guiding his side in the 41st over.

In the two matches, Nazir Hussain Gymkhana Zone-I defeated Pak Crescent CC by 47 runs at the Asifabad Sports Ground and Malir Sports sealed a seven-wicket win over Mohammad Hussain Colts at the KCCA Stadium with spinner Mohammad Naveed taking five for 40.

Meanwhile, Saeed Mutabir bludgeoned 169 from only 123 balls with the aid of 26 boundaries and one as Northern Gymkhana annihilated Saleem Sports by a huge margin of 316 runs at the KCCA Stadium on Thursday.

Summarised scores:

Played on Friday:

Azeempura Gymkhana beat Pak Mughal CC by two wickets at Pak Star Ground.

PAK MUGHAL CC 198-9 in 45 overs (Mohammad Tahir 41, Mohammad Mazhar 36, Mohammad Naqi 35; Sharjeel Razzaq 5-34); AZEEMPURA GYMKHANA 199-8 in 40.4 overs (Lal Kumar 71, Mohammad Usman 36, Umar Farooq 24, Rashid Hussain 23; Mohammad Tahir 4-37, Moizuddin 2-38).

Nazir Hussain Gymkhana Zone-I beat Pak Crescent CC by 47 runs at Asifabad Sports Ground.

NAZIR HUSSAIN GYMKHANA ZONE-I 238-6 in 45 overs (Mohammad Tanvir 57, Saadullah 42, Imranullah 37, Aaqib Siddiqui 35, Jamshed Yousuf 32; Gul Raheem 4-25); PAK CRESCENT CC 191 in 39.4 overs (Ghani Subhan 43, Gul Rahim 35, Bauarain 29, Zaheer Abbas 26; Khawaja Masood 4-23, Aziz Shahid 3-27).

Malir Sports beat Mohammad Hussain Colts by seven wickets at KCCA Stadium.

MOHAMMAD HUSSAIN COLTS 145 in 35.2 overs (Hannan Arif 24; Mohammad Naveed 5-40, Asad Hamza 2-26, Mansoor Ali 2-28); MALIR SPORTS 146-3 in 26.3 overs (S. Jawwad-ul-Hasnain 65 not out, Hasan Aftab 49).

Played on Thursday:

Northern Gymkhana beat Saleem Sports by 316 runs at KCCA Stadium.

NORTHERN GYMKHANA 387-5 in 45 overs (Saeed Mutabir 169, Bilal Ahmed 75, Mohammad Ijaz 61; Riasat Hussain 2-82); SALEEM SPORTS 71 in 18.1 overs (Sarmad Ahmed 25, Syed Azmat 21; Mohammad Asghar 4-8, Ayaz Khan 2-21, Ijaz Ahmed 2-22).

United Sports beat Azam Sports by 124 runs at TMC Ground.

UNITED SPORTS 265-9 in 45 overs (Mohammad Ali 73, Mohammad Nawaz 68; Shahid Ansari 3-36, Shiraz Siddiqui 2-41); AZAM SPORTS 141 in 29 overs (Javed Ramzan 31, Shahid Ansari 28. Syed Faazullah 5-38, Yaqzan Rajput 2-44).

Korangi Al-Fateh CC beat Kemari Eaglets by nine wickets at Pak Star Ground.

KEMARI EAGLETS 127 in 35 overs (Sajid Khan 3-32, Malik Aftab 2-11, Wajidullah 2-25); KORANGI AL-FATEH CC 128-1 in 20.1 overs (Farooq Ali 54 not out, Shahid Ali 31).

Published in Dawn January 25th , 2015

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