Osama guides Capital Gym to win

ISLAMABAD - A superb all-round display by Osama Safdar helped Capital Gymkhana Cricket Club Islamabad register a thumping victory against Bails Cricket Club Rawalpindi in a friendly match here at Capital Gymkhana Cricket Ground (G-9). Bails Club, batting first, scored 232-8 in 40 overs with Ali Abid scoring 50 with four fours and one six while Idrees added 39 with five boundaries. Osama was grabbed 3-32 while Ahmed Rehman got 2-36. In reply, Capital Gymkhana achieved the target in the 40th over for the loss of six wickets. Osama also batted brilliantly as he slammed 75 with 12 fours and two sixes. Waqar Ahmed made 44 and M Naseer 40. Waheed and Inam got two wickets each. Osama was named player of the match for his all-round performance.–Staff Reporter

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