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Lecole Ballers & Patrician Stars shine in All Karachi Bahadur Ali Shaheed Basketball Tournament 2019

Lecole Ballers and Patrician Stars basketball teams defeated their respective opponents in the last league matches played into All Karachi Bahadur Ali Shaheed Basketball Tournament 2019 which is being held at Arambagh basketball court in Karachi.

The last league match was played between Lecole Ballers Club and St. Patrick’s Basketball Club in which Lecole Ballers' team showed great team work and worked hard enough to earn the victory by defeating the opponents on a 67-24 score line. The winning team's performance was out of the ordinary as they finished the match in a one-sided encounter. 

Their key player proved to be Khizer Munir as he scored top points, dubbing 18 shots right into the basket and claimed the win for his team along with Arham who contributed through 24 points and with Jaffar Rehmat Ullah's 12 shots.

However, the losing side did not seem prepared a t all as the team lost the match through such a huge margin on 67-24. Jade made it to the basket 08 times and Michael Turner also managed 08 points for his team.

Whereas in the other clash played, Patrician Stars basketball team battled with Arambagh Basketball Club in which Arambagh basketball team had to suffer the loss of the match on a very close call of 48-44 score in total.

Performance from both the teams was thrilling as players from both side tried their best to name the win to their side but players of the winning team displayed more of a splendid game and tamed the losing team as they were certain to book their place in the further stage of the tournament. Shooting accuracy of Richard along with talented Stephen and Jonathan, scoring 12, 21 and 12 points each made it possible for the winning team. 

Additional IG Karachi, Dr Amir Shaikh will be the guest of honorat the final which will be staged today. 

Karachi Basketball Association in collaboration with PSWA has organized All Karachi Bahadur Ali Shaheed Basketball Tournament into the current year which is featuring a total of about six (6) teams who have lined up to compete in the matches and these teams have been divided into two pools. Players from their respective teams are seen battling for the ultimate title win of the tournament. 

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