Bowlers reap rich harvest

Published March 16, 2004

LAHORE, March 15: As many as 16 wickets fell on the first day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy between Faisalabad and Peshawar at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on Monday.

Three wickets each by medium-pacers Fazle Akbarand Mohammad Siddiq sent Faisalabad reeling to 171 all out with Naved Latif hitting a 69-ball 73, which included 13 fours and one six. Peshawar, in reply, were themselves in trouble at 110 for six.

Scoreboard

FAISALABAD (1st Innings):

Mohammad Hafeez c Aftab b Fazle 9

Mohammad Ramzan c Janisar b Siddiq 8

Imran Ali c Fayyaz b Siddiq 21

Tauqir Hussain lbw Sajid 8

Ijaz Ahmed Jr c Fayyaz b Janisar 0

Naved Latif c Fayyaz b Arshad 73

Mohammad Zaman c Wajahat b Siddiq 4

Farooq Iqbal c Shoaib b Arshad 18

Shahid Nazir c Fayyaz b Fazle 5

Saeed Ajmal c Arshad b Fazle 5

Sami Niazi not out 0

EXTRAS (B-4, LB-5, W-1, NB-10) 20

TOTAL (all out, 49.3 overs) 171

FALL OF WKTS: 1-13, 2-26, 3-51, 4-52, 5-93, 6-130, 7-153, 8-166, 9-167.

BOWLING: Fazle Akbar 11.3-3-39-3; Mohammad Siddiq 16-2-58-3; SajidShah 11-3-37-1; Janisar Khan 6-1-22-1; Arshad Khan 5-1-6-2.

PESHAWAR (1st Innings):

Riffatullah c Imran b Sami 1

Jahangir Khan lbw b Shahid 0

Aftab Khan c Zaman b Hafeez 47

Shoaib Khan c Ijaz b Shahid 26

Sajid Shah b Shahid 0

Wajahatullah Wasti not out 20

Fayyaz Khan lbw b Hafeez 0

Janisar Khan not out 7

EXTRAS (B-4, LB-3, NB-2) 9

TOTAL (for six wkts, 40 overs) 110

FALL OF WKTS: 1-1, 2-11, 3-49, 4-51, 5-92, 6-96.

BOWLING (to-date): Shahid Nazir13-2-33-3; Sami Niazi 6-3-5-1;Tauqir Hussain 2-0-25-0; Saeed Ajmal 8-0-29-0; Farooq Iqbal5-3-8-0; Mohammad Hafeez 6-4-3-2.

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