District West win basketball title

Published May 3, 2019
KARACHI: Players of District West basketball team, which won the fifth Karachi Games basketball title here on Thursday, are seen with chief guest Mahmood Ahmed Khan, Khalid Jamil, KBBA’s Ghulam Mohammad, Abdul Nasir and others.
KARACHI: Players of District West basketball team, which won the fifth Karachi Games basketball title here on Thursday, are seen with chief guest Mahmood Ahmed Khan, Khalid Jamil, KBBA’s Ghulam Mohammad, Abdul Nasir and others.

KARACHI: District West beat District Central 40-37 in the final to win the Karachi Games basketball title at Arambagh basketball courts on Wednesday.

Mohsin Gujjar scored 27 points for the winners while Taimur and Umair contributed eight and seven points each respectively.

For the runners up, the main scorers were Shariq and Faizan with nine points each while Hasan Iqbal scored eight.

Published in Dawn, May 3rd, 2019

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