KARACHI, July 7: A hat-trick by Arman Baloch helped Korangi Baloch thrash Yasin Star Dalmia 4-0 in the All-Karachi Korangi Baloch Challenge Cup Football Tournament at the Korangi Baloch Stadium here on Wednesday. Arman scored his hat-trick by finding the net in the fifth, 16th and 29th minutes and Amjad Baloch added another in the 41st minute.

In another match, Nazir Mohammadan Malir beat Makran Sports 2-1. The goals for the winners were scored by Sabir Ali (11th min) and Mir Jan (55th min) while Majid Baloch (20th min) reduced the difference for the losing side.

Both the winners moved to round 16.

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