KARACHI: Off-spinner Naeem Malik snared six wickets and Abdullah Khan struck an undefeated to propel their teams to victories in the latest round of matches in the KCCA President Cup here on Thursday.

Naeem bagged six for 44 as Mujahid Gymkhana bowled out Orangi Muslim CC for 213 to seal an 86-run victory at the KCCA Stadium.

Abdullah blasted 122 from 130 balls with the aid of 10 boundaries and three sixes to help Khatri Sports defeat Young Pak Flag CC by a margin of exactly 100 runs at the Landhi Gymkhana Ground.

In the day’s third fixture at the TMC Ground, Mansoora Sports had to fight all the way before pulling off a tense two-wicket win against Delhi Boys CC.

Summarised scores:

Mujahid Gymkhana beat Orangi Muslim CC by 86 runs at KCCA Stadium.

MUJAHID GYMKHANA 299-9 in 45 overs (Raja Qamar Ayub 79, Adil Khan 66, Umar Farooq 61; Mohammad Usman 4-55, Mohammad Dilawar 2-30); ORANGI MUSLIM CC 213 in 38.4 overs (Iftikhar-ul-Hasan 58, Daulat Khan 30, Adalat Khan 29; Naeem Malik 6-44).

Khatri Sports beat Young Pak Flag CC by 100 runs at Landhi Gymkhana Ground.

KHATRI SPORTS 260-5 in 45 overs (Abdullah Khan 122 not out, Umair Yousuf 54, Ram Ravi 51); YOUNG PAK FLAG CC 160 in 35.5 overs (Yahya Sagheer 61; Zeeshan Ahmed 4-46, Kabir Khan 3-20).

Mansoora Sports beat Delhi Boys CC by two wickets at TMC Ground.

DELHI BOYS CC 157 in 33.3 overs (Shahzad Khan 73, Farman Malik 27; Mati-ur-Rehman 4-25, Zohaib Ali Khan 3-54); MANSOORA SPORTS 161-8 in 35.1 overs (Fahim Ahmed 67, Arif Zaidi 33; Mohammad Sami 3-19, Shahzad Khan 3-22).

Published in Dawn, December 27th, 2014

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