KARACHI, Oct 23: Bilal Marwat stroked a brilliant 176 to put Abbottabad in driving seat of their Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Silver League match against Quetta at the Bugti Stadium on Sunday.
Bilal, who was 72 overnight, struck 23 fours and four sixes as the visiting team added a remarkable 170 runs to their overnight tally of 297 for six. The right-hander dominated a seventh-wicket partnership of 152 with skipper Sajid Shah (32).
Quetta, in reply, lost four key wickets in scoring 166 runs. Leg-spinner Dilawar Khan captured all the wickets to fall for 71 runs in 14 overs.
Scoreboard
ABBOTTABAD (1st Innings, overnight 297-6):
Ahmed Said lbw b Faisal 0
Sajjad Ali c and Faisal 3
Sajid Rasheed c and b Mansoor 31
Ali Naqvi c Shoaib b Faisal 54
Ashraf Ali c Aziz b Arun Lal 54
Adnan Raees c Adil b Jalat 42
Bilal Marwat st Hameed b Jalat 176
Sajid Shah c sub b Mansoor 32
Tariq Mahmood b Mansoor 19
Nasir Jalil not out 5
Dilawar Khan b Jalat 0
EXTRAS (B-20, LB-12, NB-19) 51
TOTAL (all out 126.3 overs) 467
FALL OF WKTS: 1-0, 2-5, 3-93, 4-113, 5-177, 6-277, 7-429, 8-455, 9-467.
BOWLING: Faisal Irfan 27-7-63-3; Ali Imran Pasha 4.4-1-20-0; Arun Lal 23.2-6-84-1 (12nb); Jalat Khan 30.3-5-82-3; Shoaib Khan 3-0-11-0 (2nb); Mansoor Ahmed 34-8-149-3 (2nb); Adil Nisar 4-0-26-0 (3nb).
QUETTA (1st Innings):
Shoaib Khan lbw b Dilawar 30
Hameedullah Khan c Tariq b Dilawar 50
Adil Nisar c sub b Dilawar 41
Azizullah c Sajid Rasheed b Dilawar 1
Naseem Khan not out 21
Arun Lal not out 3
EXTRAS (B-9, LB-8, NB-3) 20
TOTAL (for four wkts, 40 overs) 166
FALL OF WKTS: 1-88, 2-108, 3-122, 4-161.
TO BAT: Jalat Khan, Sanaullah Khan, Faisal Irfan, Mansoor Ahmed, Ali Imran Pasha.
BOWLING (to-date): Nasir Jalil 7-3-20-0; Sajid Shah 5-1-20-0 (1nb); Ali Naqvi 1-0-16-0 (1nb); Dilawar Khan 14-2-71-4; Tariq Mahmood 13-6-22-0 (1nb).