KARACHI: Whales College sealed a crushing 144-run victory over Roots College in their fifth Bilal Bhaty inter-school College T20 Cricket Tournament fixture here at the Al Nadi Al Burhani Ground on Friday.

After collecting 217-4 with all-rounder Hasnain Ashfaq making 54 off 28 balls (five sixes and one four) and Syed Amin 53 off 38 balls (seven fours and one six), Whales College shot out Roots College for 73 in 15.2 overs with Hasnain grabbing four wickets for 14 runs.

In another match played at the Lawai Cricket Stadium, DHA College Whites defeated Alpha College by five wickets.

Summarised scores:

At Lawai Cricket Stadium: DHA College Whites beat Alpha College by five wickets.

ALPHA COLLEGE 138-9 in 20 overs (Sarim Rehan 36; Hamza Taj 3-35, Mohammad Rafay 2-19); DHA COLLEGE WHITES 140-5 in 19.2 overs (Saad Faraz 49, Yahya Rafiq 41, Zain Younis 31; Nofil Rasool 2-28, Amin Riaz 2-29).

At Al Nadi Al Burhani Ground: Whales College beat Roots College by 144 runs.

WHALES COLLEGE 217-4 in 20 overs (Hasnain Ashfaq 54, Syed Amin 53, Abdullah 37; Hasan Aslam 2-31, Ubaidullah 2-39); ROOTS COLLEGE 73 in 15.2 overs (Shams Tabraiz Mirza 30; Hasnain Ashfaq 4-14, Abdullah 2-18).

Published in Dawn, February 18th, 2018

Opinion

Editorial

Impending slaughter
Updated 07 May, 2024

Impending slaughter

Seven months into the slaughter, there are no signs of hope.
Wheat investigation
07 May, 2024

Wheat investigation

THE Shehbaz Sharif government is in a sort of Catch-22 situation regarding the alleged wheat import scandal. It is...
Naila’s feat
07 May, 2024

Naila’s feat

IN an inspirational message from the base camp of Nepal’s Mount Makalu, Pakistani mountaineer Naila Kiani stressed...
Plugging the gap
06 May, 2024

Plugging the gap

IN Pakistan, bias begins at birth for the girl child as discriminatory norms, orthodox attitudes and poverty impede...
Terrains of dread
Updated 06 May, 2024

Terrains of dread

Restored faith in the police is unachievable without political commitment and interprovincial support.
Appointment rules
Updated 06 May, 2024

Appointment rules

If the judiciary had the power to self-regulate, it ought to have exercised it instead of involving the legislature.