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| December 11, 2005 | Sunday | Ziqa’ad 8, 1426 |
KRL struggle despite steady Wasim
KARACHI, Dec 10: Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) made a painstaking start to their Patron’s Trophy Grade-I fixture as they crawled to 200 for seven against Pakistan Customs at NBP Sports Complex on Saturday.
Electing to bat first, KRL made a promising start by reaching 100 for one before nose-diving to 141 for six with off-spinner Murtaza Hussain capturing three for 70 in 33 overs.
Former Test batsman Mohammad Wasim made a steady 62 off 149 balls in 205 minutes, laced with eight boundaries.
KRL lost five wickets for 42 runs in the post-lunch session as Customs wrested the initiative.
Imran Ali, the paceman, picked up two for 22 in 18 overs.
Scoreboard
KRL (1st Innings):
Saeed Anwar Jr b Imran 12
Mohammad Wasim c Afsar b Murtaza 62
Mohtashim Ali c Sajid b Imran 10
Ali Naqvi c Azhar b Murtaza 4
Saeed bin Nasir c Hanif b John 15
Usman Saeed not out 18
Alamgir Khan c Hanif b Azam 26
Shahzad Butt not out 9
EXTRAS (B-6, LB-9, NB-10) 25
TOTAL (for seven wkts, 88 overs) 200
Fall of wktS: 1-36, 2-100, 3-106, 4-117, 5-129, 6-141, 7-185
BOWLING (to-date): Imran Ali 18-6-22-2; Stephen John 15-2-29-1; Murtaza Hussain 33-7-70-3; Azam Hussain 20-1-62-1; Fawad Alam 2-0-2-0.
UMPIRES: Shakeel Khan and Salim Badar.
MATCH REFEREE: Anwar Khan.—APP
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