Munir shines in AKU tourney

Published July 31, 2007

KARACHI, July 30: Citibank recorded a four-wicket win against Dubai Islamic Bank (DIB) in the All Karachi Aga Khan University Sports Centre cricket tournament at the AKU Ground on Sunday.

Batting first, DIB scored 127 all out off 23.3 overs as Mohammad Shoaib grabbed three wickets for just 11 runs. Citibank achieved the required target with ease in 18.5 overs while losing six wickets with Munir Shafi (39) being the main scorer.

Summarised scores:

DUBAI ISLAMIC BANK 127 in 23.3 overs (Zahid Raza 29, Asif Mazhar 29, Asif Durrani 23; Mohammad Shoaib 3-11); CITIBANK 128-6 in 18.5 overs (Munir Shafi 39, Mohammad Yaqoob 27; Mohammad Zeeshan 2-34). —PPI

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