Ata steers Ali Sports to win

Published September 11, 2008

KARACHI, Sept 10: Ali Sports overcame Mohammad Hussain Cricket Club by 13 runs in the AKG Twenty20 Ramazan cricket tournament at the AKG Ground on Tuesday.

Ata Mohammad captured three wickets for 10 and Mohammad Irfan, Ahmed Raza and Adeel Malik took two wickets each as Mohammad Hussain CC, were dismissed for 138 in 19.2 overs. Opener Agha Sabir made 48 with three fours and Ramiz Raja struck 26.

Earlier, Ali Sports posted 151 for eight in their allotted 20 overs. Mohammad Ali banged 30 with three sixes and a boundary, Yasir struck four boundaries in his 30 and Kamran Younis hit four fours in his 23.

Saifullah Magsi finished with figures of 4-28.

Summarised scores:

ALI SPORTS 151-8 in 20 Overs (Mohammad Ali 30, Yasir 30, Kamran Younis 23; Saifullah Magsi 4-28, Ramiz Raja 2-17); MOHAMMAD HUSSAIN CC 138 in 19.2 overs (Agha Sabir 48, Ramiz Raja 26, Sajid Ali 21; Ata Mohammad 3-10, Mohammad Irfan 2-25, Ahmed Raza 2-27, Adeel Malik 2-31).—APP

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