HYDERABAD, June 3: Faisal Athar played a vital part with his superb century in Ghauri Cricket Club’s 173-run victory over Petromen Cricket Club in the PCB National Inter-club championship, a press release issued on Sunday said.

In another match, Eagle Cricket Club Larkana defeated National Cricket Club by 93 runs courtesy of four wickets for 24 runs by Abdul Malik.

Shaheed Allah Bux Cricket Club beat Eagle Cricket Club by just two runs in a thriller. Khalid Noon scored 40 and Khadim Hussain Shah grabbed three wickets for 32 runs for the winners.

The matches were played in Hyderabad and Shikarpur.

Summarised scores:

GHAURI CC 306-5 (Faisal Athar 105, Waqas Ahmed 71, Mohammad Mansoor 69; Mohammad Arshad 1-21, Ubaid Buland 1-26); PETROMEN CC 133 (Naveed Buland 53; Zulfiqar Ali 3-16, Irshad Sheikh 3-29).

EAGLE CC LARKANA 268-5 (Sheeraz Soomro 15; Rehan Khan 2-46); NATIONAL CC 175 (Nadeem Ahmed 40; Abdul Malik 4-24).

SHAHEED ALLAH BUX CC 199 (Khalid Noon 40; Khalid Hussain 3-24); EAGLE CC 193 (Zafar Ali 47; Khadim Hussain Shah 3-32).