Aitchison Blue, Bangladesh Schools make winning starts in cricket event

LAHORE - The inaugural Aitchison International Inter-School Cricket Tournament got off to an exciting start as host side Aitchison College Blue and Combined Schools Bangladesh recorded convincing victories on the opening day. In the tournament opener, Aitchison College Blue delivered a commanding all-round performance to defeat Habib Public School Karachi by 10 wickets. The hosts laid the foundation for victory with disciplined bowling and sharp fielding, restricting their opponents to a modest total. Chasing the target, Aitchison’s opening pair displayed confidence and composure, completing the run chase without losing a wicket to seal an emphatic win and make an ideal start to their campaign. In the second match of the day, Combined Schools Bangladesh marked their tournament debut in style by overcoming Govt Muslim Model School to secure two valuable points. The visiting side held their nerve under pressure and produced a composed performance to emerge victorious.