Semis line-up complete in boys basketball
Arambagh, Usman Club, Soul Tigers, and Karachi Colts qualified for the semifinals of 8th Commissioner Karachi Cup Basketball Tournament which is in full swing at the International Abdul Nasir Basketball Court, Arambagh.
The tournament is being held under the permission of KBBA.
In the Boys' Event, Soul Tigers defeated Usman Club 36-30 while Karachi Colts comfortably beat Eagle Club 32-18.
In the girls event, six matches were held on the first day.
BSS Gulshan defeated Arambagh Club 14-6 while BSS North Nazimabad defeated Government Degree Girls College, Lines Area, 18-3.
Indus Academy defeated BSS Gulshan Campus 17-5 while BSS North Nazimabad defeated SJA Team 18-9.
Indus Academy also beat Arambagh Club 26-10 while SJAS defeated Govt Degree Girls College, Lines Area, 17-10.
Players who showcased exceptional performance included Zahra Mohsin, Nosheen Haris, Sana, Manahil Khan, Ayra Naveed, Alisha Khan, Mahama, Zoya, Hina Memon, Ariba Patni, Aruba Siddiqui, Yamna Tahir, Amna Ashraf, Fabeeha Tariq, and Tayyaba.
The girls' matches were inaugurated by Director Sports Commissioner Karachi, Ghulam Muhammad Khan, in the presence of Engineer Zulfiqar Ahmed, FIA's Rana Sanaullah, and other dignitaries.
Meanwhile, Metro Pakistan donated basketball kits to Arambagh Club, and Commissioner Karachi Syed Hasan Naqvi donated complete kits to three clubs.
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