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KARACHI, July 25: Slow left-arm spinner Farhan Anwar grabbed six wickets for 38 runs as Zone-I Whites defeated Zone-VI Whites by four wickets at the TMC Stadium on Monday to reach the final of the KCCA Under-15 Inter-Zonal cricket tournament.
The final will be played between Zone-I Whites and Zone-V Whites at the KCCA Stadium on Wednesday.
Zone-VI Whites were bowled out for 122 in 45.3 overs. Right-arm leg-spinner Ayazuddin claimed three wickets for 51 runs.
The winners reached the target for the loss of six wickets in 47.3 overs.
Daniyal Mansoor scored unbeaten 32.
In the other semifinal at the KCCA Stadium, Zone-V Whites defeated Zone-II Whites by 35 runs as spinners Mohammad Waseem and Ammar Taimuri shared eight wickets.
Mohammad Ali Shah top scored with 47 with three boundaries as Zone-V Whites were all out for 134 in 45.3 overs.
Leg-spinner Kamran took four wickets for 32 runs and off-spinner Faisal Athar grabbed four wickets for 34.
Zone-II Whites in response, spun out for 99 in 32.4 overs.
Off- break bowler Mohammad Waseem picked up four wickets for 26 runs and left-arm spinner Ammar Taimuri got four wickets for 33 runs.
Summarised scores:
Zone-I Whites beat Zone-VI Whites by four wickets.
ZONE-VI WHITES 122 ALL OUT IN 45.3 OVERS (Abdullah Shah 27, Zaeem Ghazanfar 18, Asim Saleem 18; Farhan Anwar 6-38, Ayazuddin 3-51); ZONE-I WHITES 123-6 IN 47.3 OVERS (Daniel Mansoor 32 not out, Kokab Abid 25, Shaikh Sameed 17; Talha Khan 2-21, Fawwad Khan 2-40). Zone-V Whites bt Zone-II Whites by 35 runs.
ZONE-V WHITES 134 ALL OUT IN 45.3 OVERS (M. Ali Shah 47, M. Faizan 24; Faisal Athar 4-34, Kamran 4-32); ZONE-II WHITES 99 ALL OUT IN 32.4 OVERS (Ammar Hussain 22, Ahmer Bin Nasir 16; M. Waseem 4-26, Junaid Taimuri 4-33).—APP
