KARACHI: Indus Aca­demy beat The City School PAF 23-17 to reach the semi-final of A Level category of boys competition in the Prof Hashmatullah Lodhi Inert School Boys and Girls Basketball at Aram­bagh courts on Tuesday.

For the winners the scorers were M. Haris 13 points, Sufwan (4) and Hamza Bukhari (3 points). For the losers Dada scored 5 points while Ayan Ali and Hamza scoared (4 points) each.

Earlier, Indus Academy beat favorites Nixor Collage 17-4 in A Levels girls’ category of Prof Hashmatullah Lodhi Inter-School Boys & Girls Basketball Tourna­ment and reached the final on Sunday.

Sara Ladiwala led the team to victory with ample support from Aifa Iman (5 points).

For the losers Mira Khan and Zuhra scored two points each.

The tournament is being organised by Nasir Aca­demy in collaboration with KBBA.

Published in Dawn, October 31st, 2018

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