Atif shines

Published June 11, 2006

KARACHI, June 10: A fine all-round display by Atif Khan put New Oxford School into the final of PCB Inter-school Karachi region cricket tournament.

Summarised scores:

New Oxford School beat Zahoor GBSS by nine runs.

NEW OXFORD 217-9 in 45 overs (Atif Khan 74, Waheed Hussain 25; Shahzaib 2-23, Zakir Afridi 2-31, Tauqir Khalid 2-33); ZAHOOR GBSS 208 in 44.2 overs (Zakir Afridi 81, Zaheer Abbas 35, Irfan Lodhi 25, Mannan Aftab 24; Atif Khan 3-33, Waheed Hussain 3-32, Nadeem Ahmed 2-24, Syed Adil 2-44).

APWA GBSS Korangi beat F.F. Public School 102 runs.

APWA KORANGI 248-9 in 45 overs (M. Zohaib 53, Zeeshan Rahi 53, Mujahid Hussain 46; Mansoor Ali 2-48); F.F. PUBLIC 146 in 36.1 overs (Yasir Tanvir 63, Zainuddin 21; Mujahid Hussain 4-31).—APP

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