KARACHI: Northern Gymkhana and Hyderi Sports played out an exciting tie in the KCCA Zone-VI ‘A’ Division Cricket League at the Lawai Cricket Stadium in Naya Nazimabad here on Sunday.

After Abdul Wahid slammed 138, a whirlwind knock featuring 12 sixes and seven fours, to help Hyderi Sports collect 262-8 in the allotted 40 overs, Northern Gymkhana were dismissed on the last of the match at the same total.

In another match at the KCCA Stadium, Alamgir Gymkhana trounced Sun CC by nine wickets.

Summarised scores:

Alamgir Gymkhana beat Sun CC by nine wickets at KCCA Stadium.

SUN CC 165-9 in 40 overs (Khawaja Mohammad Nafay 41, Mohammad Ibrahim 34, Arif Shah 28, Adnan Khan 24; Mohammad Asif 3-26, Mohammad Hassaan Khan 3-37, Salman Khan 3-40); ALAMGIR GYMKHANA 166-1 in 27.5 overs (S.M. Tahami 75, Mohammad Bilal 70 not out).

Northern Gymkhana vs Hyderi Sports match tied at Lawai Cricket Stadium (Naya Nazimabad).

HYDERI SPORTS 262-8 in 40 overs (Abdul Wahid 138, Shahbaz Khan 38 not out, Rehman Ghani 22, Fazal Junaid 22, Bakhrainullah 3-35, Badar Qureshi 2-43, Fayyaz Hussain 2-79); NORTHERN GYMKHANA 262 in 40 overs (Qadir Khan 78, Akhtar Mohammad 57, Bakhrainullah 56, Bahadur Ali 24; Faiz Afridi 4-42, Rehman Ghani 3-95).

Published in Dawn, September 26th, 2017

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