Karachi teams triumph

Published January 22, 2003

KARACHI, Jan 21: Karachi Whites (KW) registered an impressive seven wickets win over Karachi Greens (KG) in the Inter-city veterans cricket cup at National Bank Sports Complex Ground Monday.

Raees Ahmed played main role in his team’s win. He captured three wickets for 25 runs with his off spin and later cracked 56.

In the other match at Asghar Ali Shah Karachi Reds (KR) defeated Sukkur by 11 runs.

Dr Muhammad Asli Shah scored 24 and picked up two wickets for 20 runs.

Summarised scores:

KG 200-7 in 25 overs (Imtiaz Safdar 64, Iqtidar Shah 50; Raees Ahmed 3-25, Sajid Ansari 3-36) Karachi Whites Veterans 201-3 in 24.5 overs (Mansoor Akhter 58, Raees Ahmed 56, Nadeem Moosa 37, Ashraf Pakhali 34; Tariq Alam 2-28) KR 137-6 in 25 overs (Dr. S.M.A. Shah 24, Zubair 20, Amir 17; M. Patel 2-32); Sukkur 126 all out in 23.3 overs (M.Afzal 69, Anjum Gulzar 15; Irfan Kazmi 5-17, Dr.M.A.Shah 2- 10).—APP