KARACHI, March 4: Opener Rehan Azam slammed a brilliant hundred as the Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology (SSUET) outplayed City University Peshawar by 181 runs in the Pakistan Inter-university cricket tournament at the PCB Academy Ground on Monday.

Rehan blitz 125 off 77 balls with 19 boundaries and five sixes while Bilal Malik made an unbeaten 37 as the SSUET amassed 308 all out off 40 overs.

City University Peshawar, in reply, crashed to 127 all out in 28.2 overs. Ali Mehran claimed four wickets for 32.

Summarised scores:

SSUET 308 in 40 overs (Rehan Azam 125, Bilal Malik 37 not out, Adnan Ali Bajwa 36; Irshad Shinwari 3-58, Umar Waqas 2-46); CITY UNIVERSITY (PESHAWAR) 127 in 40 overs (Qamar Khan 53, Naved-ur-Rehman 23; Ali Mehar 4-32, Hammad Khan 3-29).

BAHRIA 150 in 34.5 overs (Kashif Majeed 42; Faraz Feroze 3-12, Mohsin Sultan 3-20); KU 154-2 in 27 overs (Fahad Anjum 65 not out, Faraz Feroze 44 not out).

PU 184 (Rizwan Amanat 63, Abdul Rehman 37, Naeem Arshad 30; Mohammad Ashraf 4-46, Safdar 3-16); MEHRAN (JAMSHORO) 111 in 31.1 over (Mohammad Bakhsh 18, Fahim Ashraf 17, Extras 36; Abdul Rehman 4-22, Mohammad Bilal 2-15).

NED 268-8 in 40 overs (Fazal Mohammad Khan 51, Zargham Khan 50, Rizwan-ul-Hasan 50, Asad Ali 33; Ilyas Ahmed Khan 2-29, Asad Mubarak 2-33, Mohsin Raza 2-66); ISLAMABAD UNIVERSITY 187 in 33.5 overs (Aijaz Mustafa 67 Hashmi 67, Adnan Anwar 44; Asad 3-49, Fazal Khan 2-15, Amanullah 2-24, Ahmedullagh 2-76).

LUMS (LAHORE) 146 in 38.4 overs (Sam Shibli 44, Hameed Bakhsh 36, Meer Ali Talpur 3-25, Zeshan Soomro 3-28); SINDH UNIVERSITY (JAMSHORO) 147-2 in 24.1 overs (Sharjeel Khan 82, Mansoor Malik 24).

UST (BANNU) 147 in 38.4 overs (Farhan Ashiq 42, Farhan Ahmed 25; Hafeez Ahmed 4-20, Umar Farooq 3-35, Farhan Habib 2-23); UET (PESHAWAR) 148-5 in 32 overs (Tauseef Ahmed 55, Mehran 26 not out; Mir Afzal 3-56).—APP

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