KARACHI, Aug 8: Muhammad Nadeem Khan produced a fine allround show in Zone-IV Whites 14 runs victory over Zone-V Blues in the low scoring match of Touchme Trophy KCCA Under-17 Inter-zonal cricket tournament at Landhi Gymkhana ground on Thursday.

Batting at number 11, Man of the Match Nadeem scored valuable 23 runs with the aid of four boundaries as Zone-IV Whites 91 all out.

Nadeem then captured four wickets for 35 runs in 14 overs with his medium pacers to bowl out Zone-V Blues for 77.

In another match at Student’s Ground, left are slow bowler Faraz grabbed five wickets for 29 runs and M. Arshad hit an unbeaten with 64 as Zone-V Green beat Zone-IV Blues by seven wickets.

Arshad hit five boundaries in fine half century.

Summarised Scores:

Zone-IV Whites bt Zone-V Blues by 14 runs.

Zone-IV Whites 91 all out in 38.3 overs (M.Nadeem Khan 23, Imran Hyder 11, Jawwad Khan 10; Ahmad Rafiq 4/26, Raheel Aziz 2/25, Farmanullah 2/21); Zone-V Blues 77 all out in 33 overs (Adnan Muhammad 36, Adnanur Rehman 14; M. Nadeem Khan (MF) 4/35, Amir Kaleem 2/18).

Zone-V Green bt Zone-VI Blues by seven wickets.

Zone-VI Blues 121 all out in 39 overs (Kashif Khan 23, Jahangir Khan 27; Faraz 5/29); Zone-V Green 126/3 in 33 overs (M.Arshad 64 not out, Arslan Hussain 30; Jahangir Khan 2/31). —APP

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