One-wicket triumph for Zone-III

Published November 1, 2001

KARACHI, Oct 31: Zone-I, Zone-III and Zone-VI notched up victories in the KCCA inter-zonal cricket tournament Tuesday.

In the first match Zone-I defeated Zone-VII Blues by five wickets at the KCCA Stadium.

In the second match, Zone-III beat Zone-II by one wicket at the NSK Regional Academy Ground. Hilry Rodriguzes smashed a match-winning 68.

In an another match, Zone-VI beat Zone-IV by 27 runs at LKMC Ground.

Summarized scores

Zone-I beat Zone-VII by five wickets.

Zone-VII Blues: 127 in 46.4 overs (Ahmed Shafi Rangha 31, Jawad Ali 26, Ghazanfar Ahmed 21, M. Ali 3/19, Abdul Qadir 3/45, Tahir Khan 2/12)

Zone-I: 128-5 in 32.2 overs (Mansoor Khan 40, Shahid Dawood 29, Salman Khan 24, Mir Rashid 2/35).

Zone-III beat Zone-II by one wicket.

Zone-II 140 in 40.1 overs (Amjad Abbasi 57, Rizwan Saeed 3/39, Kamran Umer 4/32, Zeeshan Essa 2/24)

Zone-III: 141/9 in 40.3 overs (Hilary Rodrigues 68, Javed Mansoor 22, Muzafar Hussain 3/33).

Zone-VI beat Zone-IV by 27 runs.

Zone-VI: 175-8 in 43 overs (Fahad Anjum 58, Mohammad Imran 50, Atif Maqbool 4/42)

Zone-IV: 148 in 38.3 overs (Tariq Ali 60, Mansoor Baig 5/38, M. Masroor 2/41).—APP