Five-star show by Rizwan

Published January 27, 2006

KARACHI, Jan 26: Five-goal Rizwan Butt starred in Karachi Grammar School’s (KGS) thumping 11-0 victory over Beaconhouse PECHS in the Karachi United school championship on Wednesday.

Rizwan gave KGS a whirlwind start with a goal he scored barely 30 seconds after the first whistle before striking again in the second minute.

Yasin Ali Bhai was on target three minutes later, while Rizwan found the cage for his third in the 10th minute.

Yasin got his double in the 20th minute before Rizwan netted his fourth and Danial Alvi made it 7-0 in the 30th minute.

Yet there was no respite for Beaconhouse as KGS scored their eighth through Saad Niazi in the 35th minute, while Mustafa Diwan found the net in the 45th minute.

Rizwan slotted home his fifth in the 50th minute and Daanesh Gilani completed the tally in the 67th minute.

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