KARACHI: Federal Sports clinched a nail-biting win by a solitary wicket against Gulshan-e-Maymar CC in their Federal Sports Trophy Cricket League clash at the TMC Ground here the other day.

Slow left-armer Uzair Yousif bagged four wickets for 30 runs to help side his restrict Gulshan-e-Maymar to 180 all out in 40 overs.

Federal Sports then rode on Mubeen Polka’s knock of 59, featuring six fours and a brace of sixes, seal their victory with four balls to spare.

In another fixture played at the KCCA Stadium, Pak Farman CC defeated Montgomery CC by 36 runs.

Summarised scores:

Pak Farman CC beat Montgomery Gymkhana by 36 runs at KCCA Stadium.

PAK FARMAN CC 236 in 37.5 overs (Najamuddin 57, Subhanullah 39, Obaid Noor 28; Sanaullah 3-49, Hashim Khan 2-11); MONTGOMERY GYMKHANA 200 in 38.1 overs (Hashim Khan 45, Ahsan Malik 43, Abdullh Khan 37; Mohammad Nawaz 3-28, Mohammad Maaz 3-40).

Federal Sports beat Gulshan-e-Maymar CC by one wicket at TMC Ground.

GULSHAN-E-MAYMAR CC 180 in 40 overs (Asim Baig 57, Hammad Khan 27, Owais Farooq 25, Saeed-ur-Rehman 24; Uzair Yousuf 4-30, Nooruddin 3-33, Ali-un-Naqi 2-25); FEDERAL SPORTS 183-9 in 39.2 overs (Mubeen Polka 59, Shah Areeb 39; Ahsan Khan 2-39, Owais Farooq 2-40).

Published in Dawn, February 20th, 2018

Opinion

Editorial

Business concerns
26 Apr, 2024

Business concerns

WITH the country confronting one of its gravest economic crises, it is time for the government and business ...
Musical chairs
26 Apr, 2024

Musical chairs

THE petitioners are quite helpless. Yet again, they are being expected to wait while the bench supposed to hear...
Global arms race
26 Apr, 2024

Global arms race

THE figure is staggering. According to the annual report of Sweden-based think tank Stockholm International Peace...
Digital growth
Updated 25 Apr, 2024

Digital growth

Democratising digital development will catalyse a rapid, if not immediate, improvement in human development indicators for the underserved segments of the Pakistani citizenry.
Nikah rights
25 Apr, 2024

Nikah rights

THE Supreme Court recently delivered a judgement championing the rights of women within a marriage. The ruling...
Campus crackdowns
25 Apr, 2024

Campus crackdowns

WHILE most Western governments have either been gladly facilitating Israel’s genocidal war in Gaza, or meekly...