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KARACHI, March 14: Pacer Noman Ali’s four-wicket haul and Adnan Raza’s fine half-century propelled the United Bank Ltd (UBL) to a 61-run win over the Income Tax team in the Hinopak Trophy-KCCA Interdepartmental cricket tournament at the UBL Sports Complex on Thursday.

Adnan (61) hit three sixes and a boundary as the UBL posted 265 all out in 44.1 overs. Income Tax team, in reply, were bowled out for 204 in 40.2 overs. Noman Ali claimed four wickets for 24.

Meanwhile, in another match Dewan Farooq Motors Ltd (DFML) outplayed Pak Saudi International by 141 runs at the KCCA Stadium.

Nasir Khan claimed four wickets for 33 to bowl his side to victory.

Summarised scores:

UBL 265 in 44.1 overs (Adnan Raza 61, Nabeel Khalid 37, Noman Ali 35; Fasihullah 2-33, Qazi Nazar Abbas 2-40); INCOME TAX 204 in 40.2 overs (Mubashir-ul-Hasan 48, Shumail Aziz 32, Ammar Hasan 28; Noman Ali 4-24, Farhan Ayub 3-44).

DFML 249 in 44.1 overs (Bara Ali 55, Waqas Haroon 52, Amjad Waqas 39, Mohammad Bilal 26; Nadeem Babar 3-36, Asad Iqbal 3-24, Shahpur Agha 3-30); PAK SAUDI INTERNATIONAL 108 in 24.4 overs (Shahpur 31, Adeel Malik 15; Nasir Khan 4-33, Naeem-ur-Rehman 3-36, Owais Nasir 2-30).—APP

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