Sami excels

Published August 16, 2005

KARACHI, Aug 15: Mohammad Sami, the Pakistan fast bowler, produced a fine all-round show to help Mohammad Hussain CC defeat Pak Korangi CC by 128 runs in the KCCA Centenary Inter-club cricket tournament. Sami blasted eight boundaries and one six in scoring 54 and also took two wickets for 21.

Summarised scores:

Mohammad Hussain CC beat Pak Korangi CC by 128 runs.

MOHAMMAD HUSSAIN CC 213-8 in 40 overs (Abdul Qadir 59, Mohammad Sami 54, Saad Umar 47; S. Kamran Ali 4-25);

PAK KORANGI CC 85 in 26.5 overs (Zeeshan Raza 24; Aleem Musa 3-37).

Landhi Friends beat Hamdam CC on superior run-rate.

LANDHI FRIENDS 153 in 34.3 overs (Salman Khan 45; Ghazanfar Ahmed 3-21, Wajid Ali 2-19, Ashraf Ali 2-22); HAMDAM CC 153-8 in 40 overs (Ashraf Ali 35, Adnanur Rahman 30; Salman Khan 4-12, Abdul Hafeez 2-21).—by Our Sports Reporter

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