Cricket: Model Town register emphatic win
Model Town went onto amass 550 for two in their allotted 40 overs.
KARACHI:
Double centuries by Sohail Ahmed and Haroon Rasheed in a mammoth 539-run stand propelled LCCA Model Town Club to a 462-run win over Young Krishan Nagar Club in their Lahore Cricket League match. Model Town opted to bat first as Nagar were hammered to all corners of the ground. Model Town went onto amass 550 for two in their allotted 40 overs. Ahmed remained unbeaten on 250 off 132 balls, striking three sixes and 45 fours while Rasheed scored 250 off just 110 balls, hitting six sixes and 44 boundaries. In reply, Krishan were bundled out for 88 in 25.1 overs.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 5th, 2012.
Double centuries by Sohail Ahmed and Haroon Rasheed in a mammoth 539-run stand propelled LCCA Model Town Club to a 462-run win over Young Krishan Nagar Club in their Lahore Cricket League match. Model Town opted to bat first as Nagar were hammered to all corners of the ground. Model Town went onto amass 550 for two in their allotted 40 overs. Ahmed remained unbeaten on 250 off 132 balls, striking three sixes and 45 fours while Rasheed scored 250 off just 110 balls, hitting six sixes and 44 boundaries. In reply, Krishan were bundled out for 88 in 25.1 overs.
Published in The Express Tribune, April 5th, 2012.