Area Club humbles KG

Published December 14, 2005

KARACHI, Dec 13: Area Snooker Club conjured up their second consecutive win when they humbled Karachi Gymkhana 9-1 in the Haji Abdul Karim Dhedhi memorial Inter-club snooker tournament at the Amir Bux billiards hall, Karachi Club, on Tuesday.

Karachi Gymkhana had completed their group matches with two wins and as many defeats in Group ‘B’. Area Snooker Club, on the other hand, had yet to play their last match on Wednesday against Karachi Club ‘B’.

The semifinal line-up will be known at the completion of group matches on Wednesday.

Results:

Aga Khan Gymkhana bt Muslim Gymkhana 8-1

Yasin Merchant-Salim Sohani bt Hunain Younus-Fahad Farooq 52-32, Moiz Amwani-Rahim Khetani bt Rizwan Jambo-Rizwan Kamani 84-76, Rahim Khetani bt Hunain Younus 63-40, Salim Sohani bt Fahad Farooq 59-49, Yasin Merchant lost to Rizwan Jambo 45-68, Moiz Amwani bt Rizwan Kamani 54-17, Moiz Amwani bt Hunain Younus 62-35.

Karachi Gymkhana bt Karachi Parsi Institute 9-0

M. Ali Aziz-Mansoor Karim bt Azdiar Mobed-Farzad Vatcha 50-41, Murtaza Rajabali- Asad Azim bt Behram Mana-Hormuzd Mana 56-30, Mansoor Karim bt Behram Mana 48-6, Asad Azim bt Farzad Vatcha 72-51, Murtaza Rajabali bt Hormuzd Mana 63-23, M. Ali Aziz bt Azdiar Mobed 48-32, Asad Azim bt Azdiar Mobed 53-33.

Area Snooker Club bt Karachi Gymkhana 9-1

Kamran Razzak-Irfan Rasheed bt Mansoor Karim-M.Ali Aziz 63-9, Salman Shaikh-Farukh Usman bt Asad Azim-Murtaza Rajabali 85-18, Farukh Usman bt Mansoor Karim 58-44, Irfan Rasheed bt Asad Azim 78-31, Kamran Razak lost to M. Ali Aziz 7-49, Salman Shaikh bt Murtaza Rajabali 61-30, Salman Shaikh bt M. Ali Aziz 56-34.

Wednesday’s fixtures:

KC‘E’ v Muslim Gymkhana, KC ‘D’ v KPI at 6.00pm; KC ‘A’ v KC ‘C’, Area Snooker Club v KC ‘B’ at 7.30pm.

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