LAHORE: The Allama Iqbal team defeated the Jinnah team 29-25 points in an exhibition basketball match held at the Kinniard College as part of celebration the World Alzheimer’s Month.

September is commemorated as World Alzheimer’s Month globally. At the half time, the winners were leading by a close margin of 18-16 points.

The main scorers for the winners for were Ima Darr (14) and Alishba Martin (6). From the losing side Hamda Rani (10) and Ayesha Toor (8) were the key contributors.

Published in Dawn, September 6th, 2018

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