KARACHI, Jan 23: Paceman Mohammad Fayyaz bowled Rawalpindi into an impregnable position by claiming a match haul of 10 for 82 against Multan for 172 in the Quaid Trophy pre-quarterfinal on Thursday.
Multan were struggling at 144 for six in their second innings after the visitors had gained a lead of 54 on the first innings.
Wasim Haider, a representative of the 1992 World Cup winning squad, scored 101 as Faisalabad piled up a first innings total of 391 in reply to Sialkot’s 121 in their match at Bahawalpur Stadium in Bahawalpur.
Meanwhile, Sargodha were in the lead against Lahore Whites at Arbab Niaz Stadium in Peshawar.
After Lahore Whites were bowled out for 131, Sargodha made 167 for six.
Scoreboard
MULTAN (1st Innings) 172 (Zeeshan Khan 57; Mohammad Fayyaz 5-23).
RAWALPINDI (1st Innings, overnight 111-3):
Ahmed Shah lbw b Azhar 5
Babar Naeem lbw b Farhan 5
Pervez Aziz c Ali Rafi b Azhar 0
Shiraz Khalid c Shafiq b Azhar 66
Nauman Aman lbw b Azhar 47
Waheed Ahmed c Niazi b Farhan 0
Nadeem Abbasi c S. Hameed b Naeem 62
Alamgir Khan lbw b Naeem 7
Mohammad Akram c and b Naeem 19
Mohammad Fayyaz b Khurram 8
Saad Altaf not out 2
EXTRAS (LB-3, NB-2) 5
TOTAL (all out, 68.2 overs) 226
FALL OF WKTS: 1-10, 2-10, 3-10, 4-123, 5-124, 6-124, 7-156, 8-188, 9-224.
BOWLING: Azhar Abbas 22-3-68-4 (2nb); Farhan Abbasi 16-4-43-2; Mohammad Ali Niazi 6-3-12-0; Naeem Iqbal 16-1-68-3; Khurram Shahzad 8.2-2-30-1.
MULTAN (2nd Innings):
Zeeshan Khan b Fayyaz 10
Shahid Naseem not out 66
Kamran Ali lbw b Fayyaz 38
Shahid Hameed c Nadeem b Fayyaz 0
M. Ali Rafi c Babar b Fayyaz 0
M. Ali Niazi lbw b Fayyaz 0
Mohammad Shafiq c Shiraz b Saad 6
Farhan Abbasi not out 4
EXTRAS (LB-2, NB-18) 20
TOTAL (for six wkts, 43 overs) 144
FALL OF WKTS: 1-18, 2-104, 3-106, 4-110, 5-112, 6-121.
BOWLING (to-date): Mohammad Akram 12-0-48-0 (13nb); Mohammad Fayyaz 17-1-59-5 (1nb); Saad Altaf 10-2-29-1 (4nb); Alamgir Khan 4-2-6-0.