Tapal CC, MHCC win openers

Published September 2, 2008

KARACHI, Sept 1: Tapal Cricket Club and Mohammad Hussain CC won their matches on the opening day of the Aga Khan Gymkhana Ramazan Trophy tournament at the AKG Ground on Sunday.Tapal CC whipped Aga Khan Gymkhana ‘B’ by six wickets with Hanif-ur-Rehman and Rashid Hanif claiming three wickets each.

In the other match, Mohammad Hussain CC defeated Aga Khan Gymkhana ‘A’ by 26 runs. Fahad Khan and Saifullah Magsi took three wickets apiece.

Summarised scores:

AGA KHAN GYMKHANA ‘B’ 98 in 18.1 overs (Malik Ali 21, Sakhi Ahmed 19; Hanif ur Rehman 3-13, Rashid Hanif 3-16, Babar Rehman 2-20); TAPAL CC 101-4 in 14.1 overs (Mansoor Baig 29 not out, Zahid Ghauri 29, Babar Rehman 23; Rahat Karim 2-41).

MOHAMMAD HUSSAIN CC 144-6 in 20 overs (Ramiz Raja 33, Mohammad Ali 23 not out, Rizwan Ahmed 21, Behram Khan 20; Saleem A Rahim 2-25); AGA KHAN GYMKHANA ‘A’ 118 in 19.1 overs (Suleman Huda 30, Arif Pyar Ali 27, Amir Meher Ali 26; Saifullah Magsi 3-21, Fahad Khan 3-22, Mohsin Sultan 2-21).—APP

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