Faisal Gymkhana and Rising Star CC Enter Quarterfinals

Karachi: Faisal Gymkhana and Rising Star Cricket Club have progressed to the quarterfinals of the S.M. Adil Zone-IV Inter Club Cricket Tournament after impressive victories in their respective matches, organized by the Regional Cricket Association Karachi Zone-IV.

In the first match, Faisal Gymkhana defeated Model Cricket Club by 9 wickets. Model CC posted 131 all out in 30.5 overs, with Daniyal Niazi scoring 61 runs (5×4, 4×6) and Mohib Abbas contributing 20 runs. Faisal Gymkhana chased the target in just 23.2 overs, scoring 135/1. Waleed Ahmed starred with an unbeaten 66 (4×4, 2×6) alongside Aun Abbas’ 51 not out, earning Waleed Ahmed the Man of the Match award for his performance.

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In the second match, Rising Star Cricket Club beat Sindh Rana Cricket Club by 7 wickets. Sindh Rana CC scored 169 all out in 27 overs, with Rafi Ullah making 46 (7×4, 1×6), Shafi Agha 40 (4×4, 2×6), and Shayan Khan 23. Rising Star CC reached the target in 21 overs, scoring 170/3. Afnan Khan smashed a brilliant 100 runs off 57 balls (8×4, 5×6) and received the Man of the Match award for the second time, while Owais Abbasi contributed 34 not out and Asad Iqbal 19 runs.

Highlights:

• Afnan Khan’s second consecutive Man of the Match performance.

• Muhammad Maaz’s deadly bowling with 4/28 for Rising Star CC.

• Waleed Ahmed’s unbeaten 66 for Faisal Gymkhana.