KARACHI: Quartet of Bounce Club, Bahadur Club, Nishtar Club and Askari Club completed the last four line up in the Commissioner Karachi Cup basketball tournament at Nishtar Park floodlit court on Wednesday evening

Bounce Club chalked up 32-18 victory over Arambagh Club after leading 20-11 at half time. Shahmir (12) and Hassam (10) were the main scorers for winners. Fazeel and Raj Kumar scored six and five points respectively for losers.

In another match, Bahadur Club whipped Gulshan Cagers 40-22. They led 26-12 at half time.

Asad top scored with 14 and was ably supported by Shehryar 10 and Aqeel eight respectively. Hassan and Talal scored 10 and eight respectively for the losers.

Playing on their home court, Nishtar Club carved out 44-32 victory over Gulshan hawks. The winners led 20-15 at breather.

Talha Amjad was the principal scorer with 16 and was followed by Ali 12 and Asad Ali eight. Saad Maroof and Mirza Asad scored 15 and eight respectively for losers.

Published in Dawn, December 18th, 2015

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