KARACHI: Federal Sports clinched a nail-biting win by a solitary wicket against Gulshan-e-Maymar CC in their Federal Sports Trophy Cricket League clash at the TMC Ground here the other day.

Slow left-armer Uzair Yousif bagged four wickets for 30 runs to help side his restrict Gulshan-e-Maymar to 180 all out in 40 overs.

Federal Sports then rode on Mubeen Polka’s knock of 59, featuring six fours and a brace of sixes, seal their victory with four balls to spare.

In another fixture played at the KCCA Stadium, Pak Farman CC defeated Montgomery CC by 36 runs.

Summarised scores:

Pak Farman CC beat Montgomery Gymkhana by 36 runs at KCCA Stadium.

PAK FARMAN CC 236 in 37.5 overs (Najamuddin 57, Subhanullah 39, Obaid Noor 28; Sanaullah 3-49, Hashim Khan 2-11); MONTGOMERY GYMKHANA 200 in 38.1 overs (Hashim Khan 45, Ahsan Malik 43, Abdullh Khan 37; Mohammad Nawaz 3-28, Mohammad Maaz 3-40).

Federal Sports beat Gulshan-e-Maymar CC by one wicket at TMC Ground.

GULSHAN-E-MAYMAR CC 180 in 40 overs (Asim Baig 57, Hammad Khan 27, Owais Farooq 25, Saeed-ur-Rehman 24; Uzair Yousuf 4-30, Nooruddin 3-33, Ali-un-Naqi 2-25); FEDERAL SPORTS 183-9 in 39.2 overs (Mubeen Polka 59, Shah Areeb 39; Ahsan Khan 2-39, Owais Farooq 2-40).

Published in Dawn, February 20th, 2018

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