KARACHI, Jan 10: Promising Karachi teenager Ammar Hasan scored his second successive century in the KCCA League Inter-club Cricket Championship, powering Dawood Sports to an eight-wicket win over Korangi Friends CC at the Landhi Gymkhana Ground on Wednesday.
Ammar finished with an unbeaten 103 studded with nine boundaries and a six. Former Test wicket-keeper batsman Atiq-uz-Zaman top-scored with 66 for the losers. Meanwhile, Al-Noor Gymkhana CC thrashed Delhi City Gymkhana by 131 runs at the TMC Ground, thanks to a fine all-round show by Pakistan player Fawad Alam.
Talented Fawad smashed 14 boundaries in his 86-run knock and took three wickets for 11 with his left-arm spin bowling.
Summarised scores:
KORANGI FRIENDS CC 183 in 39.2 overs (Atiq-uz-Zaman 66, Haris Ayaz 36; Saeed Bin Nasir 3-42, Fareeduddin 3-45); DAWOOD SPORTS 184-2 in 38.3 overs (Ammar Hasan 103 not out, Irfan Lodhi 32).
AL-NOOR GYMKHANA 270-6 in 45 overs (Fawad Alam 86, Tauseef Bhopali 43, Faraz Feroze 45, Mohammad Imran 27; Zeeshan Ali 2-75);
DELHI CITY GYMKHANA 139 in 33 overs (Faizan Khan 26, Hasan Qasim 22, Humayun Rafiq 22; Fawad Alam 3-11, Shahmir Khattak 3-20, Tabish Khan 2-43, Sheraz Ali 2-27).—APP