Fawad leads Al-Noor Gymkhana to Prof. Ejaz invitational quarters
Pakistan's international cricketer Fawad Alam produced an all round show to lead Al-Noor Gymkhana into the quarterfinals of the All Karachi Professor Ejaz Farooqi invitational cricket tournament at KCCA Stadium, Karachi.
An all-round display from Pakistan's international batsman Fawad Alam guided Al-Noor Gymkhana into the quarterfinals of the All-Karachi Prof. Ejaz Ahmed Farooqi Invitation Cricket Tournament at the KCCA Stadium.
Fawad did the damage with the ball first, taking three wickets with his slow left armers and then scored a team high 83 (11 boundaries) from 59 balls to help Al-Noor Gymkhana overcome Metropolitan CC by six wickets.
In the days other game, Asad Iqbal hammered a scintillating 110 from 55 deliveries (13 fours and eight sixes) in Rising Star CC’s crushing 144-run victory against New Karachi Gymkhana at the TMC Ground.
The final game of the day saw Rizwan Mahmood strike a brilliant 128-ball 112 featuring eight boundaries and a brace of sixes in a three-wicket triumph for Bilal Friends over Landhi Friends CC at the Landhi Gymkhana ground.
Summarised scores:
Metropolitan CC vs Al-Noor Gymkhana:
METROPOLITAN CC 193 in 44 overs (Usman Shah 62, Fareed Shah 54; Fawad Alam 3-43, Ahmed Iqbal 2-39)
AL-NOOR GYMKHANA 194-4 in 24.3 overs (Fawad Alam 83, Ahmed Iqbal 58 not out; Ali Umar 2-41)
Rising Star CC vs New Karachi Gymkhana:
RISING STAR CC 285 in 39.2 overs (Asad Iqbal 110, Suleman Saleem 48; Mohammad Waqar 5-27, Ziaullah 2-51)
NEW KARACHI GYMKHANA 141 in 34.3 overs (Shoaib Amin 35, Haider Ali 27, Wakeel Ahmed 26; Mohammad Ahsan 4-27, Suleman Saleem 3-19)
Landhi Friends CC vs Bilal Friends CC:
LANDHI FRIENDS CC 217 in 45 overs (Maeez Waqar 54, Chand Ahmed 53; Bilal Javed 4-32, Ali Butt 2-32)
BILAL FRIENDS CC 218-7 in 44.4 overs (Rizwan Mahmood 112, Usama Butt 44; Faisal Nasir 2-39, Habib-ur-Rehman 2-41).
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