Former champion Amar Cables beat Askari Green by 6 wickets in the final of the 15th National Senior Cricket Cup North Zone Regional and won the trophy.
Playing at the at LCCA cricket ground, Askari Green batting first 217/8 after 30 overs. Sharifullah batted well and made 70, Maqsood Aslam 56, Abdul Raheem 26, Irfan Bhatti 25 & Mansoob Ilahi 22 runs. Ahmad Shohab 2/34, Rauf Wain 2/42, Tariq Rasheed 2/53, Muhammad Arif 1/19 and Tariq Hussain Raju 1/44 wickets.
In reply Amar Cables 218/4 after 28.2 overs. Ahmad Shohab batted well 87, Dastgir Butt 25, Azizur rehman 25, Ameer Akbar 61 runs not out & Shahid Mansoor 17 runs not out. Mansoob Ilahi 2/39, General Absar 1/42 & Muhammad Fayyaz 1/43 wickets. Ahmad Shohab was declared the man of the match. Ahsan Raza, Shozab Raza umpire, Qaisar Waheed reserve umpire, Muhammad Anees match referee, Javeed Ashraf Tournament Coordinator & Abdul Hameed was the scorer. TV Artist Kashif Mehmood was the announcer. Later chief guest Former Test Cricketer Farooq Hameed gave away the winner’s trophy and cash award to Captain Amar Cables Amer Ilyas Butt. Former Captain Pakistan Cricketer Team Intikhab Alam gave away runners-up trophy and cash award to Captain Runner up team. Ahmad Shohab was declared man of the match.