LAHORE: Golden Stars Cricket Club beat Mughalpura Sports Cricket Club by six wickets to qualify for the second round of the knockout stage of PCB Central Punjab Lahore East Zone Winter League at the Township Cricket ground here on Wednesday.

Chasing 146 in 40 overs, Golden Stars achieved the target in 14.5 for the loss of six wickets thanks to Abdullah Ahmad smashed a half-century. Earlier, Abdullah claimed two wickets for 25 runs.

Summarised scores:

MUGHALPURA SPORTS CC 145 in 33.5 overs (Ali Kanan 29, Ahmad Ali 27, Mohammad 25; Zamin Ali 2-23, Azzam-ul-Haq 2-24, Abdullah Ahmad 2-25, Shaheryar Wasim 2-26); GOLDEN STARS CC 148-4 in 14.5 Overs (Abdullah Ahmad 56, Zamin Ali 27; Rana Mohammad 2-17).

Published in Dawn, December 9th, 2021