Match-winning knock by Javaid

Published April 9, 2006

LAHORE, April 8: Two matches were decided in the 4th M. Siddiq memorial cricket tournament on Saturday. Fine knock of 60 by Javaid Iqbal helped Ghari Shaho Gymkhana beat Moughalpura Whites by eight wickets at the Moughalpura Institute ground.

A half-century by Safder and three wickets by Shabir helped Farhan Sports beat Mehboob Park Gymkhana by 10 runs at the Faisal Town ground.

Summarised scores.

MOUGHALPURA 176-4, 20 overs (Imran Rasheed 56, Sabtain 52, Shahid Khan 29; Umer 2-40, Ayaz 2-30).

GHARISHAHO 177-2, 18 overs (Javaid Iqbal 60 not out, Asif 42, Kashif 39 not out; Imran Rasheed 2-49).

FARHAN 141-9,20 overs (Safdar 54; Kashif 3-23, Nasir 3-31).

MEHBOOB 131, 19 overs (Ashraf 31, Tahir 30; Shabir 3-19).

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