Shahzaib shines for Zone-VI Whites

Published November 5, 2008

KARACHI, Nov 4: Shahzaib Ali captured seven wickets to spin Zone-VI Whites to a seven-wicket victory over Zone-VII Blues in the KCCA Inter-zonal Under-17 cricket tournament at the KCCA Ground on Monday.

Shahzaib took seven wickets for 32 runs to spin out Zone-VII Blues for 112 in 32.4 overs and then romped home in 24.3 overs for the loss of three wickets.

In another match played at the Asghar Ali Shah Stadium, Zone-III Whites beat Lasbela by 78 runs.

Summarised scores:

ZONE-VII BLUES 112 in 32.4 Overs. (Wasiq Ali 21, Amjad Ali 13; Shahzaib Ali 7-32, Faraz Ahmed 2-24); ZONE-VI WHITES 114-3 in 24.3 overs (Talha Khan 47, Daniyal Mansoor 39 not out; Mohammad Umar 2-24).

ZONE-III WHITES 170 in 48.2 overs (Tauseef Khan 39, Bilal Munir 24, Akhtar Waheed 22; Habib-ur-Rehman 4-38, Abdul Waheed 2-40); DISTRICT LASBELA 92 in 27.1 overs (Habib-ur-Rehman 17; Husban Jawaid 3-18, Maroof Aziz 3-12).—APP

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