Rehan puts Bahawalpur in command

Published January 29, 2002

LAHORE, Jan 28: Left-handed Rehan Rafiq hammered an unbeaten 197 Monday to put Bahawalpur in a commanding position against Rest of Balochistan in the Quaid Trophy Grade-I tie at  Bahawalpur  Stadium.

According to details available here, the home side, overnight 207 for four, made 446 in their first innings in reply to Balochistan’s 206.

Balochistan were in deep trouble at 53 for four in their second innings.

Rehan, who resumed at 62, faced 336 deliveries during a stay of 453 minutes.  

Scoreboard

REST OF BALOCHISTAN (1st Innings) 206 (Mian Nafees 57, Mohammad Zahid 5-52).

BAHAWALPUR (1st Innings, overnight 207-4):

Usman Tariq c Manzoor b Faisal 0

Asif Iqbal lbw b Naseer 23

Bilal Khilji b Naseer 51

Rehan Rafiq not out 197

Hasnain Raza c Manzoor b Asif 24

Inam-ul-Haq c Khan b Faisal 73

Murtaza Hussain c Nafees b Naseer 21

Mohammad Zahid b M. Rasheed 29

Imranullah Aslam lbw b M. Rasheed 2

Amjad Jam c M. Ali b Nafees 6

Tahir Maqsood lbw b Naseer 0

EXTRAS (B-13, LB-5, NB-2) 20

TOTAL (all out, 145.2 overs) 446

FALL OF WKTS: 1-6, 2-73, 3-88, 4-162, 5-289, 6-331, 7-390, 8-409, 9-444.

BOWLING: Faisal Irfan 24-4-79-2; Mohammad Khan 15-4-46-0; Naseer Khan 43.2-11-104-5; Mohtashim Rasheed 22-2-89-2; Mohammad Asif 41-12-110-1.

REST OF BALOCHISTAN (2nd innings):

Manzoor Ahmed c Murtaza b Bilal 0

Abdul Hameed not out 8

Azizullah Khan lbw Tahir 3

Naseem Khan b Zahid 31 Mohtashim Ali lbw Murtaza 4

Faisal Irfan not out 2

EXTRAS (B-4, LB-10, NB-5) 19

TOTAL (for four wkts, 35 overs) 53

FALL OF WKTS: 1-2, 2-5, 3-46, 4-51.

BOWLING (to-date): Tahir Maqsood 8-3-15-1; Bilal Khilji 4-1-12-1; Murtaza Hussain 13-7-15-1; Mohammad Zahid 9-7-8-1; Imranullah Aslam 1-1-0-0.

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