2 matches decided in Railways Cricket C’ship

LAHORE: Two more matches were decided in Railways Inter-Departmental Cricket Championship here on Sunday and both the winning teams won nine points each.

Sabir Poultry beat Ahmad Glass by 8 wickets at Ittefaq Cricket Ground. Ahmad Glass batting first 207 all out after 55.2 overs. Awais Mehmood 50 and Shahrukh 41 runs*. Rana Awais 4/68, Nisar Ahmad 2/38 and Ahmad Shafique 2/42 Wickets.

In reply Sabir Poultry 409/8 after 83 overs. Imran Dogar 97, Tayyab Ahmad 94, Farhan Nazar 84, Hashim Ibrahim 52 and Usman Ali 28 runs. Shahrukh Dar 4/131 and Awais Mehmood 3/70 wickets. Sabir Poultry first innings lead 202 runs. Ahmad Glass second innings 334 all out after 108.1 overs.

Awais Sarwar 90, Rameez Younas 88 and Abdul Razzaq 82 runs. Ali Afzal 4/44, Ahmad Shafiq 3/95 and Usman All 2/38 wickets. In reply Sabir Poultry 134/2 after 15.2 overs. Imran Dogar 64 runs.

Qaiser Khan and Hassan Adnan were umpires. Inam Ullah Khan match referee and Waris Bashir was the scorer. In the second match, State Bank beat Railway Whites by 160 runs at Railway Stadium Garhi Shahu. State Bank batting first 300 all out after 77.2 overs. Mukhtar Ahmad 65, Danial Rajpoot 63, M Mohsin 44, Farhan Khan 34 and M Irfan 23 runs. Umair Khan 4/68, Shahid Ali 3/66 and Ali Mustafa 2/59 wickets.

In reply Railway Whites 150 all out after 41 overs. Zubair Khan 28, Hassan Nasir 24 and Ameer Hamza 20 runs. Nazar Hussain 5/50, Taj Wali 3/66 and Atif Jabbar 2/21 wickets. State Bank first inning lead 150 runs.

State Bank second inning 177 all out after 32.2 overs. Mukhtar Ahmad 65 and Israr Ullah 45 runs. Shahid Ali 4/52, Umair Khan 2/33 and Ali Mustafa 2/35 wickets. In reply Railway whites 167 all out after 59.1 overs. Zain ul Hasnain 43, Imran Ali 25, Hassan Nasir 19 and Fahad ul Hag 18 runs. Atif Jabbar bowling well 5/31 and Taj Wali 3/64 wickets. Javaid Ashraf, M Asif Umpire, Sohail Idrees match referee and Azhar Hussain was the scorer.