KARACHI: The fifth day of PPL Balochistan Football Cup 2018 was full of thrilling encounters across the six divisions of the province.

Fans were in for a treat at the Khair Jan Mama Stadium in Naseerabad as Kacchi (Bolan) and Jhal Magsi played out a six-goal thriller.

Kacchi’s Shahrukh was awarded Man of the Match in their 4-2 victory. In Kalat Division, Kharan and Mastung registered victories over Sikandarabad (Surab) and Lasbela by winning 4-0 and 2-1 respectively.

Elsewhere, Qila Saifullah overpowered Musakhel 3-1. Same was the scoreline in the Makran division, as Gwadar defeated Turbat comfortably by three goals to one. Abid Ali scored once again for Sibi as they beat Ziarat 1-0 in the division’s only game of the day.

Published in Dawn, February 23rd, 2018

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