Tooba Sports in last 16

Published July 12, 2007

KARACHI, July 11: Medium-pacer Hayat Khan claimed six for 27 as Tooba Sports defeated Union Sports by five wickets to move into last 16 of the fifth Pak-China Gold Cup cricket tournament at the Tooba Ground here the other day.

Batting first, Union Sports were bowled out for 170 in 30.2 overs with Asim Qureshi making 67.

In reply, Tooba Sports achieved victory by scoring 172 for five in 23.4 overs. Raja Mushtaq hit 11 boundaries in a knock of 72.

Summarised scores:

UNION SPORTS 170 in 30.2 overs (Asim Qureshi 67, Badr-ur-Rehman 40, Afsar Ahmed 35; Hayat Khan 6-27); TOOBA SPORTS 172-5 in 23.4 overs (Raja Mushtaq 72, Aziz Khan 54, Akbar Khan 36; Yasir Ahmed 3-35, Tajammul Hussain 2-30).

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