Denaish shines in AKU basketball

Published April 21, 2009

KARACHI, April 20 Denaish Rakhani scored 25 points to help Bounce Basketball Club record a massive 108-42 win over the Institute of Business Administration (IBA) in the third AKU Inter-club basketball tournament here at the AKU Sports Centre Gymnasium on Sunday.

Meanwhile, hosts Aga Khan University overcame Rovers Basketball Club 53-46. Muzammil played pivotal role in the AKU win, scoring 19 points.

Ameer Ali scored 21 points for the RBC but his efforts went in vain as he couldn`t save his side from a defeat.

In another match, GC Basketball Club recorded a thrilling 77-71 win over Ziauddin Medical College. Agha Ibrahim was the top scorer for the winners scoring 21 points.

However, Tahir Ahmed of the ZMU displayed impressive show scoring 37 points.—Agencies

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