KARACHI, June 15: Chanesar Blue and Young Jamal, both the winners of Tuesday’s All-Karachi Founders of Baloch Mujahid Football Tournament matches beat their opponents by equal margins of 5-3 at the Baloch Mujahid Stadium.

Chanessar Blue defeated Pir Baba Bukhari Malir 5-3 with Dainal Lasi (ninth, 34th and 54th mins) scoring a hat-trick and Kamal Shah (10th and 47th mins) adding two more for the winners. Gul Hasan (35th min) and Waseem Ahmed (42nd and 59th mins) scored for the losing side.

In the other match Young Jamal defeated Bijli Sports 5-3 on penalty kicks following a goalless draw during the stipulated time.

The matches were supervised by referees Abdul Ghafoor, Aijaz Hussain, Kamran Ahmed and Chaudhary Sarfraz with Najeeb Ahmed Baloch as the match commissioner.

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