Sohail shines

Published March 10, 2003

LAHORE, March 9: A fine century by Mohammad Sohail and equally good batting by Shoaib, helped Punjab University retain the Inter-Varsity Cricket Trophy beating Karachi University by eight wickets in the final of the Super League at Old Campus ground on Friday.

Summarized scores:

PUNJAB UNIVERSITY 237 in 40.3 overs (Sohail 112, Mohammad Shoaib 95

KARACHI UNIVERSITY 233 in 49.2 overs (Wajih-ud-Din 60, Atif 57, Faisal Mirza 35 and Farrukh 27. Salman Farhat 4-33, Mamoon Khan 2-43, and Muhammad Shoaib 2-25.

BAHAUDDIN: 259 for 8 in 50 overs (Yasir Azmat 60, Imran 60, Ali Imtiaz 35, M A Niazi 28, Mohsin 3/51, Abrar 2/37, Khalid 2/61).

PESHAWAR: 153 all out in 30 overs (Yasir 59, Maslehuddin 32, Agha Shakil 4/49, Amjad 2/31).

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