Model Town Cricket Club gained full points when they defeated Apollo Club in Group-C match of Colonel Fateh Sher Khan Memorial Cricket Cup 2010 on Friday. Apollo Cricket Club piled up 194-9 in 40 over with Ansar 44, Salman Ali 25, Waqar Tariq 25. Man of the match Arsalan Mir took 4-31, while other wicket takers were Azhar Tari 2-26, Sohail Ahmed 1-35, Hafiz Saad 1-30, Mustafa Iqbal 1-34.
Model Town put up attractive batting display and reached the target, making 196-6 in 35.4 overs. Rashid Riaz made 42, supported by Azhar Ali 27, Usman 39, Sohail Ahmed 33*. Mohsin Anwar took 2-25, while one wicket each taken by Ansar, Sheroz and Waqas Tariq.
In Group-A, Punjab Cricket Club opened their onslaught with thrilling 13-runs win over Ali Garh Club at latter's Ground, Model Town Block C & D. The highlight of the Match was handy contributions by Rehan Rauf (Ali Garh) and Sheraz Butt (Punjab) who took joint Man of the Match Award from chief guest Shakil Malik. Punjab Club managed 203 in 40 overs with Sami Aslam 59, Sheraz Butt 53 and Shahid Ali 20.
For host, Rehan Rauf took 6-29, while Romail 1-42; Usman Hameed 1-41 and Amjad 1-50 were other wicket takers. In reply, Aligarh failed to utilise home condition and pitch and fell 13 runs behind the target in 39 overs. Shakil Malik made 43, Wasim Ishtiaq 30, Imran Kazmi 25, Muhammad Arif. Ashfaq took 4-33, Sheraz Butt 2-32, while Muhammad Khan and Faisal Tanveer took one wicket apiece.