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| September 23, 2002 | Monday | Rajab 15, 1423 |
Pindi first to reach last four
ISLAMABAD, Sept 22: Rawalpindi became the first team to make the semifinals of the National Junior (Under-19) Grade-I Cricket Championship Sunday with an innings and 32-run hammering of Bahawalpur at Rawalpindi Stadium.
The visiting side after conceding a first innings lead of 191 were sent crashing for 159 in 72.1 overs inside two days, leg-spinner Mazhar Malik doing the demolition with five for 43 and Usman Saeed taking two for just nine runs.
The victory earned Rawalpindi 12 points as they finished with an overall total of 36.
Our Sports Correspondent adds from Lahore:
Lahore Blues earned a 106-run lead on the first innings against Karachi Blues at Country Club, Muridke.
*At Shalimar Ground, Islamabad:
ISLAMABAD 176 in 79.1 overs (Kashif Majeed 75; Salman Ali 6-46, Khaleel Ahmed 3-10) and 178-4 (Shakir Mahmood 64, Mohammad Altaf 47 not out);
SHEIKHUPURA 208 (Salman Ali 48, Khaleel Ahmed 43; Saif-ur-Rehman 5-38).
*At Rawalpindi Stadium, Rawalpindi:
Rawalpindi beat Bahawalpur by an innings and 32 runs.
BAHAWALPUR 89 in 38.5 overs (Najaf Shah 4-29, Saad Altaf 3-35) and 159 (Muneeb Mubashir 72 not out; Mazhar Malik 5-43).
RAWALPINDI 280-8 declared in 78.5 overs (Usman Saeed 50, Shahid Mahmood 55; Muhammad Adnan 3-37, Asif Iqbal 2-52).
*At Lahore Country Club, Muridke:
KARACHI BLUES 161 in 45.2 overs (Azhar Ali 4-25, Khurram Irshad 3-34) and 210-9 (Khurram Manzoor 107);
LAHORE BLUES 267 in 80 overs (Fahad-ul-Haq 82, Azhar Ali 50 not out, Adnan Akmal 46; Mohammad Ali Zafar 4-74, Fawwad Alam 3-36).
*At PCB Regional Academy Ground, Karachi:
Karachi Whites beat Quetta by an innings and two runs.
QUETTA 174 in 67.2 overs (Tabish Khan 3-36) and 123 (Shoaib Khan 59; Mansoor Ali 5-10);
KARACHI WHITES 299-9 in 80 overs (Faraz Patel 101, Mansoor Ali 91; Badar Ali 4-80, Arun Lal 3-85).
*At Arbab Niaz Stadium, Peshawar:
LAHORE WHITES 329-9 in 80 overs (Sohail Ahmed 134 not out, Raza Ali Dar 91; Abdul Nasir 4-97, Sheryar Khan 4-105) and 45-2;
PESHAWAR 316 in 75 overs (Aftab Khan 109, Abdul Nasir 63; Yasir Hashmi 3-33).
GRADE-II CHAMPIONSHIP
*At Sports Stadium, Sargodha:
Sargodha beat Faisalabad by an innings and 14 runs.
FAISALABAD 107 in 48.4 overs (Ghulam Dastagir 50 not out; Samiullah Niazi 5-57) and 107 (Asad Ali 5-42, Samiullah Niazi 4-32);
SARGODHA 228-9 in 80 overs (Usman Arshad 76, Mohammad Naeem 73; Mohammad Usman 6-55).
*At Zahoor Elahi Stadium, Gujrat:
Mianwali beat Lahore Greens by 10 wickets.
LAHORE GREENS 152 in 51 overs (Ibrar Hussain 41; Aqeel Raza Shah 4-53, Tanvir Shah 3-50) and 111 (Khalid Rabbani 47; Tanvir Shah 4-38, Aqeel Raza Shah 4-31);
MIANWALI 247 in 76.4 overs (Amjad Iqbal Khan 53, Mohammad Bilal 51, Zaheer Ahmad 40; Ghulam Mustafa 4-65) and 10-0.
*At Jinnah Stadium, Gujranwala:
Gujranwala beat Gujrat by 10 wickets.
GUJRAT 158 in 45.1 overs (Mohammad Ali 62; Rizwan Mustafa 3-23, Ali Imran 3-40) and 119 (Mirza Zaheer Baig 42; Arif Hussain 5-33, Ali Imran 3-24);
GUJRANWALA 223 in 64 overs (Idrees Ahmed 50; Mirza Zaheer Baig 4-34) and 55-0.
*At Gymkhana Ground, Okara:
KASUR 231-8 in 80 overs (Shahid Hussain 53, Faisal Ayub 44; Zulfiqar Babar 5-67) and 76-4;
OKARA 290 in 78.5 overs (Noman Nasim 105, Jawwad Hafeez 55; Mohammad Aslam 4/118).
*At Mahmood Stadium, Rahimyar Khan:
RAHIMYAR KHAN 169 in 53.3 overs (Adeel Basit 65; Umar Zaman 5-43) and 201-6 (Shaharyar 82, Fayyaz-ul-Hasan 52, Mohammad Saleem 44 not out, Afrahim Zia 41);
MULTAN 255 in 67.1 overs (Yasir Arafat 130; Aamir Akram 3-72).
*At Gymkhana Ground, Peshawar:
Bannu beat Mardan by an innings and 62 runs.
BANNU 309 in 79.3 overs (Rahim Baz 63, Naseeb Niaz 56; Adil Hasan 5-108, Asif-ur-Rehman 3-78);
MARDAN 136 in 53.4 overs (Zeeshan Akbar 52; Azaz Khan 3-40) and 111 (Aamir Khan 4-18).
*At Niaz Stadium, Hyderabad:
LARKANA 116 in 42.4 overs (Farrukh Zaman 4-9, Furqan Azeem 3-30) and 173 (Zafar Ali 46);
HYDERABAD 162 in 68 overs (Salman Hyder 58; Wasim Hussain 5-46).
*At D.I. Khan, D.I. Khan:
DERA ISMAIL KHAN 87 in 39.5 overs (Amjad Waqas 6-28) and 154-3 (Mohammad Imran Baloch 46, Mohammad Irfan Khan 41 not out);
HARIPUR 321 in 75.4 overs (Babar Khan 78, Usman Sawati 63, Asghar Khan 54; Kashif Niazi 4-66).
*At Nawabshah Stadium, Nawabshah:
BADIN 273 in 79.5 overs (Imran Malik 86, Danish 46; Sharafat Ali 3-66) and 51-1;
SHIKARPUR 305-7 in 80 overs (Najeebullah 101, Asif Babar 98; Kamran 3-96).
*At KCCA Stadium, Karachi:
Karachi Greens beat Sukkur by an innings and 127 runs.
KARACHI GREENS 309-4 in 80 overs (Tahir Aziz 106, Athar Abid 49, Hasan Saud 49 not out, Shahryar Farrukh 45, Fahad Iqbal 43);
SUKKUR 72 in 36.2 overs (Mohammad Asim 5-24, Akbar Rehman 5-28) and 110 (Asad Butt 3-26).
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