Rams XI beat Media XI in friendly match

ISLAMABAD - Skipper Adil Gil's heroics fail to guide Media XI home, as they lost to Rams XI by 11 runs in a friendly T20 cricket match Friday. Batting first, Rams posted a huge total of 193-7. Saqib hit 79 while Awais Qazi made 41. M Fayyaz took 3 for 20 while Syed Mehdi claimed 2 for 28. Chasing a huge target, skipper Adil Gil led from the front as he played a quick 63 runs with the help of 4 fours and 5 towering sixes. But his gusty show was not enough to save his team from defeat as whole team was bowled out for 182. Hamid 28 and M. Adil 27 were the other notable scorers. Faisal took 3 for 33 and Awais 2 for 34. Capital Development Authority CBA Secretary Chaudhry M. Yasin was the chief guest on the prize distribution ceremony, later he distributed prizes among the players.–Staff Reporter

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