Askari Alphas, Karsaz Mumbas win basketball ties at Commissioner Cup Basketball Tournament 2021
Askari Alphas and One Unit Club edged past their respective rivals in the ongoing 4th Commissioner Cup basketball tournament which is being held at Armabagh basketball court in Karachi.
Karachi Basketball Association (KBBA) in collaboration with Pakistan Sports Welfare Association (PSWA), are jointly organizing the 4th edition of Commissioner Cup Basketball Tournament at the Arambagh-Abdul Nasir basketball courts, Karachi that specially have been refurbished for the event.
Significant number of teams from all six zones of the metropolis are featuring while players from whom are seen competing with all their skills to earn the ultimate title of the tournament.
In the first match, Askari Alphas overwhelmed a stiff challenge from Usman Club to win 47-42.
Anas Usman put up a brilliant performance for the winners Askari Alphas with 17 points while Usama Khurram and Sufwan Shah increased up the pressure with their 10 points each.
For the runner up Usman Club, Usman Khwaja (15 pts), Hasan Iqbal (12 pts) and Abdul Samad (11 pts) contributed 15, 12 and 11 points respectively.
In the second match, Karsaz Mumbas defeated One Unit Club by 54-52 where Ali Hasan was outstanding with 20 points for the winners Karsaz Mumbas and scored four three-pointers. He was assisted Mohammad Asif Khan (18 pts) and Usama (10 pts).
For the losing side One Unit Club, the main scorers were Athar Zaidi (20 pts), Kashif Sarwari (18 pts) and Talal Ahmed (10 pts).
Director DMC South Asif Azeem was the chief guest on the occasion and was introduced to the players.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner Cup girls’ competitions will commence from Jan 14 and will be inaugurated by Asma Ali Shah, President of Asghar Ali Shah Foundation. Member POA environment commission Tehmina Asif will be guest of honour on the day.
