Asif excels

Published July 30, 2002

KARACHI, July 29: Off-spinner Asif Hameed captured eight for 49 to help Zone-VI Whites clinched the KCCA Inter-zonal Under-17 cricket tournament with a five-wicket victory over Zone-V Whites in the final at the KCCA Stadium here Sunday.

Batting first, Zone-V Whites were dismissed for 167.

In reply, Zone-VI Whites reached their target for the loss of five wickets thanks to the 77-run unbroken partnership between Asadullah (35) nd Owais Rehmani (43).

Summarised scores:

ZONE-V WHITES 167 (Sheryar Zafar 31, Tariq Murad 20; Asif Hameed 8-49);

ZONE-VI WHITES 168-5 (Owais Rehmani 43 not out, Asadullah 35 not out).