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January 09, 2007
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Islamabad poised for victory
ISLAMABAD, Jan 8: Islamabad moved within sight of an innings victory after Abbottabad slipped to 209 for seven in their second innings on the penultimate day of the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Silver League match at Diamond Club Ground on Monday.
Abbottabad, who were forced to follow-on after conceding a massive lead of 397 runs, are still 188 runs in arrears with just three wickets in hand.
The visitors resumed their first innings on overnight 82-7 before folding up for 129.
Scoreboard
ISLAMABAD (1st Innings) 526-6 declared (Atif Ashraf 177, Bilal Asad 148, Afaq Raheem 121).
ABBOTTABAD (1st Innings, overnight 82-7):
Ahmed Said lbw b Rao 4
Mohammad Naeem c Rao b Shoaib 14
Sajid Rasheed lbw b Azhar 24
Zafar Jadoon c Naeem b Shoaib 0
Riaz Kail c Ashar b Shoaib 0
Adnan Raees c Naeem b Rao 18
Bilal Marwat lbw b Azhar 12
Sajid Shah lbw b Rao 9
Nasir Jalil not out 30
Dilawar Khan b Shoaib 12
Mohammad Siddique retired -
EXTRAS (LB-1, W-1, NB-4) 6
TOTAL (all out, 38.4 overs) 129
FALL OF WKTS: 1-17, 2-23, 3-24, 4-28, 5-65, 6-69, 7-82, 8-96, 9-129.
BOWLING: Shoaib Akhtar 13.4-3-56-4; Rao Iftikhar 14-4-13-2; Zohaib Ahmed 5-0-28-0 (3nb, 1w); Azhar Mahmood 6-0-19-2 (1nb).
ABBOTTABAD (2nd Innings, following-on):
Ahmed Said c Naeem b Zohaib 60
Mohammad Naeem c Atif b Azhar 42
Sajid Rasheed c Naeem b Shoaib 6
Adnan Raees c Ashar b Zohaib 31
Sajid Shah lbw b Altaf 23
Zafar Jadoon lbw b Azhar 0
Bilal Marwat lbw b Azhar 0
Riaz Kail not out 29
Nasir Jalil not out 1
EXTRAS (B-10, W-1, NB-6) 17
TOTAL (for seven wkts, 56 overs) 209
FALL OF WKTS: 1-67, 2-83, 3-144, 4-153, 5-159, 6-167, 7-195.
BOWLING (to-date); Shoaib Akhtar 8-5-21-1; Rao Iftikhar 9-2-42-0; Zohaib Ahmed 13-0-59-2; Azhar Mahmood 14-5-27-3; Ashar Zaidi 2-0-15-0; Bazid Khan 4-0-25-0; Bilal Asad 3-0-7-0; Mohammad Altaf 3-1-3-1.—Agencies