Hammad hits century

Published October 26, 2005

LAHORE, Oct 25: A fine unbeaten century by Hammad Khan steered Karachi Urban to a 75-run win over Faisalabad in the National Under-19 Inter-region one-day cricket championship on Tuesday.

Hammad scored 112-ball 100 with the aid of seven fours and one six while opener Fazal Subhan (54) and Owais Ahmed (56) added half-centuries as Karachi Urban piled up 268 for six in the allotted 45 overs.

In reply, the home team was skittled out for 193 as Misbah Khan finished with 4-26 and Ramiz Raja with 4-30.

Summarised scores:

At Bohranwali Ground, Faisalabad: Karachi Urban beat Faisalabad by 75 runs.

KARACHI URBAN 268-6 (Hammad Khan 100 not out, Owais Ahmed 56, Fazal Subhan 54); FAISALABAD 193 in 43.1 overs (Misbah Khan 4-26, Ramiz Raja 4-30).

At Lahore Country Club, Muridke: Lahore Ravi beat Quetta by eight wickets.

QUETTA 147 in 41.4 overs (Jamshed Ahmed 4-24); LAHORE RAVI 148-2 in 34 overs (Abid Ali 79).

At Mirpur Cricket Stadium, AJK: Islamabad beat Hyderabad by 44 runs.

ISLAMABAD 210 in 44.3 overs (Mirza Wasim Baig 80; Nauman Ali 4-29); HYDERABAD 166 in 40.3 overs.

At Gymkhana Ground, Peshawar: Peshawar beat Lahore Shalimar by six wickets.

LAHORE SHALIMAR 163 in 41 overs (Inamullah 4-40); PESHAWAR 167-4 in 38.3 overs.

At ARL Ground, Rawalpindi: Rawalpindi beat Multan by three wickets.

MULTAN 191 in 42.5 overs (Mohammad Yasir 98; Mohammad Ramiz 5-43); RAWALPINDI 194-7 in 39 overs (Mohammad Ibrahim 58).

At PCB Academy Ground, Karachi: Karachi Harbour beat Abbottabad by four wickets.

ABBOTTABAD 127 in 43.2 overs; KARACHI HARBOUR 129-6 in 30.5 overs.

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