KARACHI, July 25: KCCA Zone V Whites beat Zone VII Whites by 77 runs at KCCA Stadium and Zone III Whites defeated Zone IV Whites by 38 runs and moved in the semifinals of Touchme KCCA Trophy U-17 tournament Wednesday.

The Highlights of the matches were glorious half centuries by Wasim Hanif and Adnan Muhammad, supers all round display by Kasir Azez and Misbah Khan Anu Tedy bowling by Danish Khan, Aamir Kalim and Waqas Javed respectively.

Meanwhile, both the semifinals scheduled Thursday were postponed due to rain and bad weather. Now in the semifinal Zone III Whites will meet Zone V Whites Saturday while the other semifinal between Zone II Whites and Zone VI Whites will be played Friday, Both the semifinals will be played at the KCCA Stadium.

Summarised Scores:

Zone V Whites 233 all out in 41.3 overs (Adnan Muhammad 65 (4X4), Wasim Hanif 62 (4X6), Shaharyar Ahmed 21; Mishah Khan 3/46, Jibran Jamil 2/39); Zone VII Whites 156 in 44.1 overs (Hassan Raza 37 (4X1), Bilal Munir 24 (4X3), Misbah Khan 23; Waqas Javed 3/51, Agha Asid 2/16, Ahmad Rafiq 2/27)

Zone III Whites 193 runs all out in 49.3 overs (Zeeshan Jamil 41 (4X2), Ibrahim Sardar 25 (4X1, 6X1), Ameer Ali 27 (4X3), Tabish-ur-Rehman 20 (4X1); Nasir Aziz 4/27); Zone IV Whites 156 in 45.3 overs (Nasir Aziz 38 (4X5, 6X1), Aamir Kalim 25, Saad Siddiqui 21 (4X2), Danish Ali Khan 3/14, Ameer Ali 2/46).—APP

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