ISLAMABAD: Essco Club’s talented Munirur Rehman Tanzil smashed a powerful unbeaten 62-ball 104 to outclass Asif Memorial Club by 79 runs in the NBP-ICA One-day Tournament - 2017 here at Bhutto Cricket Ground. Essco also stamped its authority because of its skipper Munirur Rehman Tanzil who led his team from the front by hitting unbeaten 104 and then claiming 2 wickets to completely torment hapless Asif Memorial at his home ground. Munir hit 10 fours and 5 sixes in his superb century.
Scores: Essco Club 286 for 6 in 38 overs (Munirur Rehman Tanzil 104 not out, Mohammad Naqash 61, Rizwan Ali 42, Mohammad Ali Salman 38 - Al Imran 3 for 50, Kashif Majeed 2 for 55). Asif Memorial Club 207 in 36.1 overs (Muhammad Irfan 37, Mukarram Javed 35 not out, Kashif Majeed 34, Raheel Majeed 33 - Hassan Ali 3 for 40, Noman Nazir 2 for 22, Munirur Rehman Tanzil 2 for 39, M Ali Salman 2 for 44).
Helped by remarkable unbeaten 150 by Hasan Nawaz in a match against Al-Fateh Club here at Bhutto Ground, Lashings Club defeated Al-Fateh Club by 63 runs. Hasan Nawaz scored 150 off 107 balls with 17 fours and 3 sixes. His innings was an entertainment to watch.
Scores: Lashings Club 302 for 6 in 40 overs (Hasan Nawaz 150 not out, Atif Iqbal 73, Saddam Achakzai 22 - Qudratullah 2 for 44, Babar Ali Khan, Imran Khan Khattak, Nasir Khan shared one wicket each). Al-Fateh Club 239 in 34.4 overs (Waleed Iqbal 70, Umar Riaz 68, Imran Khan Khattak 25 - Hussain 5 for 24, Atif Iqbl 2 for 19).
In another match at Diamond Club Ground, young Junaid Bhatti and Arsal Shaikh claimed 4 and 3 wickets respectively to give Diamond Club a comfortable 167 runs win over All Youngstars Club. Alli Nadim scored 82, and Usman Ashraf hit 76 for the winners.
Scores: Diamond Club 291 for 6 in 40 overs (Ali Nadim 82, Usman Ashraf 76, Ali Sarfraz 61, Zohaib Ahmed 37 - Sher Ali 2 for 30). All Youngstars Club 113 in 29 overs (Hanif Muhammad 30, Osama Bin Kausar 22 - Junaid Bhatti 4 for 45, Arsal
Shaikh 3 for 18).
In yet another match here at National Cricket Ground, Junoon Club defeated Young Capital by 158 runs with Imran Ilyas claiming 6 wickets for 9 runs.
Scores: Junoon Club 239 in 40 overs (Arsalan Saeed 66, Ibrahim Rabbani 45, Shahid Ilyas 39 - Javed Akhtar 3 for 34, Sulman Javed 2 for 51, Waqaf Shah 2 for 52, Almas Sulman 2 for 61). Young Capital 81 in 19 overs (Azam Khan 33 - Imran Ilyas 6 for 9, Ibrahim Khan 2 for 41).