Ayaz excels

Published August 3, 2012

KARACHI, Aug 3: Ayaz Tasawwar produced a fine all-round show to guide Medicam CC to a four-wicket success against Brothers CC in a Group ‘C’ match of the second State Life Trophy Vital Five T20 Ramazan Cricket Festival at the Vital Five Ground here on Friday.

Ayaz first captured two for 13 with his off-spin bowling before contributing a 47-ball 58 (five boundaries and a six) as Medicam CC reached their target of 148 for the loss of six wickets in 19 overs.

In the day’s other game at the Landhi Gymkhana Ground, Sindh Police eased to a seven-wicket win over Khyber Greens Fata in Group ‘B’.

Summarised scores: Medicam CC beat Brothers CC by four wickets. BROTHERS CC 147-5 in 20 overs (Zubair Mengal 62, Shabbir Solangi 26, Mir Ali Talpur 24 not out; Ayaz Tasawwar 2-13); MEDICAM CC 148-6 in 19 overs (Ayaz Tasawwar 58, Mudassar Ahsan 33, Abdul Rauf 20; Mir Ali Talpur 3-24). Sindh Police beat Khyber greens Fata by seven wickets. KHYBER GREENS FATA 129 in 19.3 overs (Rehan Afridi 33; Fawad Khan 3-25, Abdul Jabbar Khan 3-30); SINDH POLICE 130-3 in 19.4 overs (Abdul Jabbar Khan 59 not out, Murtaza Majeed 39, Yasir Mushtaq 24). Saturday’s fixture: Dollar East v KPT (Group ‘D’).—Sports Reporter

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