KARACHI, Nov 18: A fighting 95 by Adil Nisar rescued Quetta from defeat against Islamabad in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Silver League match played at Diamond Club Ground in Islamabad on Friday.
Quetta who were set the target of 301 for victory, finished at 235 for eight wickets at the close, still 66 runs to score with only two wickets left.
Earlier, Islamabad who were 191 for seven wickets in their second innings were all out for 216.
Scoreboard
ISLAMABAD (1st innings) 335
ISLAMABAD (2nd innings) 216 (overnight 191 for seven)
Zohaib Ahmed lbw Azharullah 24
Noman Sadiq not out 17
Adnan Suleman run out 0
Fakhir Hussain c&b Aroon Lal 14
EXTRAS (b5, lb13, w1, nb3) 22
TOTAL (all out in 74.2 overs) 216
FALL OF WKTS: 8-158, 9-197, 10-216
BOWLING: Azharullah 23.2-4-81-5; Abdul Rehman 11-3-32-1; Aroon Lal 24-10-60-1; Jalat Khan 16-7-25-2
QUETTA (1st innings) 255
QUETTA (2nd innings)
Shoaib Khan lbw b Bilal Asad 36
Hameedullah c Noman b Zohaib Ahmed 1
Sabir Hussain b Zohaib Ahmed 7
Adil Nisar b Rao Iftikhar 95
Naeem Khan lbw b Bilal 29
Asad Jalat Khan lbw b Asher Zaidi 40
Aroon Lal b Asher Zaidi 0
Naseer Khan c Noman b Zohaib 11
Abdul Rehman not out 2
Umer Jamal not out 6
EXTRAS (b1, lb5, w1, nb1) 8
TOTAL (for eight wickets in 66.2 overs) 235
FALL OF WKTS: 1-14, 2-24, 3-70, 4-131, 5-207, 6-209, 7-211, 8-223