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KARACHI, Aug 7: All-rounder Sikander Ashraf starred in Zone-V Blues’ 40-run victory over Zone-IV Blues in the KCCA-Darul Adviat Trophy inter-zonal under-17 cricket championship at Pakistan Steel Township Ground Tuesday.
Sikander claimed five for 39 with his off-spinners in 17 overs after chipping in with a knock of 34 to clinch the Man-of-the-Match award.
Opener Abdul Saad smashed a fine 105 with 10 boundaries and three sixes as Zone-VII Whites overwhelmed Zone-I Blues by 80 runs at UBL Sports Complex Ground.
Saad also captured two for 38.
ZONE-V BLUES 212-9 in 50 overs (Arsalan Hussain 76, Afzal Majeed 54, Sikander Ashraf 34);
ZONE-IV BLUES 172 in 44.1 over (Wajid Iqbal 29, Saif Malik 23, Sikander Ashraf 5-39, Mohammad Wasim 3-58, Sajjad Rafiq 2-5).
ZONE-VII WHITES 277-8 in 50 overs (Abdul Saad 105, Mohammad Ali 48, Abdul Basit Shah 39, Hassan Raza 24; Faizan Hussain 3-47, Fahad Shah 2-26);
ZONE-I BLUES 197 in 43.3 overs (Shaikh Mushafiq 76, Sajid Hussain 26; Faizan Ali 3-47, Abdul Saad 2-38, Sheraz Ali 2-53).
THURSDAY’S FIXTURES:
Zone-IV Whites v Zone-I Green at
Pak Steel Township Ground; Zone-IV Blues v Zone-VI Blues at UBL ‘B’ Ground.—APP
