September 2, 2002	Monday	Jamadi-us-Saani23,1423

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LAHORE, Sept 1: Okara scored 239 against Multan on first day of the National Junior (Under-19) Grade-II Cricket Championship encounter at Gymkhana Ground, Okara.

 Zahid Ali Khan 63 top scored with 63 while opener Mohammad Pervez contributed 61.

Off-spinner Mohammad Umair finished with six for 74.

Sialkot made 253 in their first innings against Gujranwala at Jinnah Stadium, Gujranwala. Haroon Iftikhar scored 63. Off-spinner Bilal Azmat picked up five for 33.

In a late start, because of overnight rain, Sargodha reached 106 for one in 37 overs against Kasur at Sports Stadium, Sargodha.

Leg-spinner Nadeem Sikandar took five for 39 to help Attock to bowl out Lahore Greens for 172 at Saga Ground, Sialkot.

Hyderabad’s leg-spinner Hassan Muzamil claimed seven for 46 as Badin folded up for 122 in their first innings at Niaz Stadium.

Syed Rehan produced a superb all-round performance to put Mirpurkhas on top against Shikarpur at Nawabshah.

Rehan slammed a fine 73 as Mirpurkhas made 242. He then captured five for 44 as Shikarpur were reduced to 141 for eight by stumps.

Larkana were struggling at 80 for five after Sukkur were bowled out for 183 in their first innings at Police Ground, Larkana.

Summarised scores:

At Okara: OKARA 239 in 77 overs (Mohammad Pervez 61, Zahid Ali Khan 63; Mohammad Umair 6-74) v MULTAN.

At Gujranwala: SIALKOT 253 in 72.2 overs (Haroon Iftikhar 63, Shahid Yousuf 44, Adeel Malik 41; Bilal Azmat 5-33, Ehsan Butt 3-40);

GUJRANWALA 65-2 in 15 overs.

At Sargodha: SARGODHA 106-1 in 37 overs (Qaiser Iqbal 44, Farrukh Shahzad 47 not out) v KASUR.

At Sialkot: LAHORE GREENS 172 in 55.5 overs (Owais Ahmed Mughal 44; Nadeem Sikander 5-39);

ATTOCK 92-4 in 37 overs.

At Hyderabad: BADIN 122 in 51.2 overs (Hassan Muzamil 7-46):

HYDERABAD 100-2 in 44 overs.

At Nawabshah: MIRPURKHAS 242 in 59.4 overs (Syed Rehan 73, Fahad Khan 45; Sharafat Ali 3-45);

SHIKARPUR 141-8 in 31 overs (Ghulam Farid 50; Syed Rehan 5-44).

At Larkana: SUKKUR 183 in 64.2 overs (Ahmed Ali 3-21);

LARKANA 80-5 in 30 overs (Amjad Pervez 3-9).