Close win for hosts

Published October 2, 2006

KARACHI, Oct 1: Hosts Southend Club moved ahead in the first Southend Twenty20 Ramazan cricket tournament with exciting four-run defeat of UTI CC on Saturday.

Summarised scores:

SOUTHEND CLUB 124 in 19.3 overs (Asim Jan 25; Fahad Maqsood 3-13, Anas Abbas 2-4, Badar Rehman 2-29); UTI CC 120-8 in 20 overs (Somail Khan 32, Abid Anwar 24; Waqas Madine 3-23, Raheel Malik 2-21).

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