Football

Published February 2, 2011

KARACHI, Feb 2: Mohammad Baloch's hat-trick enabled Karachi Port Trust (KPT) to thrash MES Football Club 7-0 in the main round of the fifth All Pakistan NBP Football League at the Colony Sports Football Ground here on Wednesday.

Mohammad Baloch found the net in the second, 14th and 33rd minutes while the rest of the goals were contributed by Abdul Salam (58th, 81st mins), Junaid Taj (61st min) and Junaid Baloch (73rd min).

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