LAHORE: Township Whites defeated Imperial Club by 54 runs in the Amir Hayat Rokhri Cricket Tournament here on Friday.

Responsible batting by Karamat Khan (72), Hamza Akber (55) and M. Sharif (53) helped Township Whites score 288 for all in 38.3 overs.

Irfan Afridi grabbed four wickets for 42 for Imperial. In reply, Imperial Club bundled out for 234 in 37 overs, as Yasin Siraj took five wickets for 18 runs. Aitzaz Khokhar claimed three for 41.Shahid Asad’s 97 could not save his team from defeat.

Published in Dawn, May 27th, 2017

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