KARACHI: An undefeated century from Usman Khan propelled Alamgir Gymkhana to an emphatic 10-wicket victory over Late Ismail Jaffer CC in their KCCA Zone-VI ’A’ Division Cricket League fixture at the Afza Ground here on Tuesday.

Usman bludgeoned 12 with the aid of 15 boundaries and nine sixes as Alamgir Gymkhana reached 230-0 in just 22 overs. Danish Aziz hit six sixes and as many fours in making 82 during the unfinished partnership.

In the day’s other game Metropolitan CC beat North Shire CC by eight wickets.

Summarised scores:

Metropolitan CC beat North Shire CC by eight wickets at RLCA Ground, North Karachi.

NORTH SHIRE CC 140 in 27.2 overs (Ahsan Malik 33, Ibadullah Khan 30; Alam Khurshid Shah 4-28, Sameed Qadri 3-34, Naveed Al-Amin 2-33); METROPOLITAN CC 146-2 in 22.1 overs (Saif-ur-Rehman 59 not out, Fahaddis Bukhari 35, Naveed Al- Amin 31; Ibadullah Khan 2-41).

Alamgir Gymkhana beat Late Ismail Jaffer CC by 10 wickets at Afza Ground.

LATE ISMAIL JAFFER CC 228-6 in 40 overs (Hamza Khan 64, Khurram Shahzad 48, Abdul Rehman 39, Usman Shah 36 not out; Mohammad Hasan Khan 4-36, Shiraz Hussain 2-37); ALAMGIR GYMKHANA 230-0 in 22 overs (Usman Khan 142 not out, Danish Aziz 82 not out).—Sports Reporter

Published in Dawn February 26th , 2015

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