Cricket: Sheikh’s inning secures club win
Moin Sheikh played an 86-run knock to help the Orangi Star Cricket Club beat National Sports by 13 runs.
Batting first, Orangi Star amassed 285 for eight in their 40 overs courtesy of Sheikh’s innings, and the support of Asharf Hussain (55), Atif Khan (48) and Salman Hussain (31).
Manzoor Ahmed took two wickets, but only after conceding 74 runs.
In reply, National Sports staged a great fightback but eventually ran out of overs as they made 272 for eight.
Zeeshan scored 56 while Tariq Ahmed contributed 50 to the total. Muhammad Jamal picked up four wickets.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 16th, 2013.
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