Cricket: Junaid bags win for Metropolitan club
It was a 108-run win against Qasba Sports in their Daud Khan Memorial Cricket tournament match.
KARACHI:
Junaid Uddin picked up four wickets to guide Metropolitan Cricket Club to a 108-run win against Qasba Sports in their Daud Khan Memorial Cricket tournament match. Set a target of 244, Qasba failed to tackle Junaid as he gave away just 16 runs for four wickets while Ziaur Rehman top-scored with 54. Earlier, Metropolitan had scored 243 for nine off 40 overs as Yasir Haider and Saifur Rehman made half-centuries. In another match, Orangi Muslim Cricket Club defeated Paposh Nagar by 45 runs. Batting first, Orangi Muslim posted 317 for seven off 40 overs. Imran Taj top-scored with 84. In reply, Paposh Nagar were all out for 272 in 34 overs.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 6th, 2012.
Junaid Uddin picked up four wickets to guide Metropolitan Cricket Club to a 108-run win against Qasba Sports in their Daud Khan Memorial Cricket tournament match. Set a target of 244, Qasba failed to tackle Junaid as he gave away just 16 runs for four wickets while Ziaur Rehman top-scored with 54. Earlier, Metropolitan had scored 243 for nine off 40 overs as Yasir Haider and Saifur Rehman made half-centuries. In another match, Orangi Muslim Cricket Club defeated Paposh Nagar by 45 runs. Batting first, Orangi Muslim posted 317 for seven off 40 overs. Imran Taj top-scored with 84. In reply, Paposh Nagar were all out for 272 in 34 overs.
Published in The Express Tribune, May 6th, 2012.