KARACHI: K-Electric, Brighto Paints and Nadra emerged as the only winners in the third-round matches of the Patron’s Trophy (Grade-II) Cricket Tournament on Thursday.

K-Electric, as expected, outclassed Pakistan Customs by an innings and 27 runs in the Group ‘A’ fixture at the UBL Sports Complex. Customs were all out for 248 after resuming their second innings at 113-2 on the last day of the three-day game.

Brighto Paints trounced Candyland by an innings and 82 runs in the Group ‘C’ clash at the Mode Town Greens Cricket Ground in Lahore.

Candyland, who mustered a paltry 90 in the first innings, added another 135 to their overnight second-innings’ tally of 55-1 before being dismissed for 190. Mohammad Waheed caused most of the damage with six wickets for 44 runs.

After forfeiting their first innings in the rain-hit Group ‘B’ match at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi, Nadra outgunned Pakistan Army by 204 runs.

Chasing 333, Army were all out for 128 despite Shafiq Ahmed hitting an unbeaten 53. Munir-ur-Rehman grabbed 5-24 and Ismail Khan 4-15.

Dollar East escaped defeat after following on against Khayaban-e-Amin by battling to 315-8 in their second innings of the Group ‘D’ match at the LCCA Ground in Lahore.

Scores and results on Thursday (final day of three):

Group ‘A’:

At RLCA Gulberg Ground, Karachi: Match drawn.

SAUDI CRICKET INTERNATIONAL 295-8 in 83 overs (Aaqib Shah 106, Rao Waqar 64 Nadeem Babar 41 not out Naveed Khan 38; Shiraz Ali 3-91, Abdul Jabbar 2-19, Huzaifa Alvi 2-78) and 451-8 in 123 overs (Aaqib Shah 203 not out, Naveed Khan 115, Arsalan Bashir 32; Alam Khurshid Shah 5-121, Ahmed Khan 2-58); SINDH POLICE 436 in 82.3 overs (Qamber Iqbal 120, Ahmer bin Nasir 100, Gohar Ali 64, Waqasullah 58; Junaid Naeem 5-132, Naveed Khan 3-49, Kamran Qadri 2-62).

At NBP Sports Complex, Karachi: Match drawn.

PAKISTAN NAVY 433-5 in 83 overs (Hamza Ghanchi 124, Awais Ahmed 101 not out, Babar Hussain Agha 83, Jahangir Shah 63, Usman Khan 40) and 179-8 declared in 27.5 overs (Owais Ahmed 55, Babar Khan 30; Tauheed Khan 3-61, Mohammad Salman 2-18); MEDICAM 254 in 75.5 overs (Shahzar Hasan 88, Nadeem Shad 55, Arif Khan 52; Abdul Latif 4-55, Nasir Owais 4-91) and 266-6 in 74 overs (Nadeem Shad 69, Arif Khan 66 not out, Wasim Ahmed 60; Nasir Awais 3-118, Babar Hussain Agha 2-19).

At UBL Sports Complex, Karachi: K-Electric beat Pakistan Customs by an innings and 27 runs.

PAKISTAN CUSTOMS 197 in 61.1 overs (Ramiz Raja 73, Ramiz Shahzad 53; Mir Hamza 5-42, Shahbaz Ahmed 3-55, Taj Wali 2-46) and 248 in 86 overs (Zubair Khan 65, Zia-ul-Haq 62; Faraz Ahmed 3-44, Mir Hamza 3-45, Taj Wali 3-58); K-ELECTRIC 470-8 in 83 overs (Saad Ali 101, Israrullah 93, Behram Khan 59, Majid Khan 59, Javed Mansoor 51, Shahzaib Ahmed 39; Ramiz Shahzad 3-46, Ghulam Mudassar 3-83).

Group ‘B’:

At National Cricket Ground, Islamabad: Match drawn.

HUMAK ENGINEERING 169 in 46.5 overs (Saboor Dawood 43, Malik Aswad 38; Imad Wasim 5-14, Yasim Murtaza 3-41) and 204-5 in 71 overs (Nauman Nazir 78 not out, Taimur Niazi 53 not out, Atif Shuja 41; Kamran Hussain 3-52); CDA 325-5 in 46 overs (Naveed Malik 151, Mohammad Irfan 63, Kamran Hussain 36, Ali Sarfraz 35; Nauman Nazir 2-62, Haris Ahmed 2-102).

At Pindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi: Nadra beat Pakistan Army by 204 runs.

NADRA first innings forfeited and 332 in 98.3 overs (Mohammad Naqqash 120, Aamir Jamal 70 not out, Mohammad Nadeem 54; Khadim Jan 3-86, Nauman Najeeb 2-63, Ulfat Hussain 2-89); PAKISTAN ARMY first Innings forfeited and 128 in 49.5 overs (Shafiq Khan 53 not out; Munir-ul-Rehman 5-24, Ismail Khan 4-15).

Group ‘C’:

At Jinnah Stadium, Gujranwala: Match drawn.

KPT 175 in 52.4 overs (Faraz Patel 41, Babar Rehman 34, Nadeem Javed 30; Zahir Siddiqui 7-64, Rafi-ul-Shan 2-57) and 201 in 57.1 overs (Nadeem Javed 65, Ahmed Iqbal 34, Adeel Malik 33; Haziq Habibullah 5-56, Ali Usman 4-64); ASIM TEXTILE 240 in 80.3 overs (Hammad Javed 70, Faisal bin Mubashir 43; Adeel Malik 6-83, Babar Rehman 3-82) and 25-0 in 4 overs.

At Model Town Greens Cricket Ground, Lahore: Brighto Paints beat KPT by an innings and 82 runs.

CANDYLAND 90 in 27.5 overs (Zahid Mansoor 34; Awais Mir 4-45, Wasim Khan 2-0, Qaiser Ashraf 2-14, Mohammad Umar 2-29) and 180 in 68.4 overs (Adnan Haroon 64; Mohammad Waheed 6-44, Qaiser Ashraf 2-60); BRIGHTO PAINTS 352-6 declared in 79 overs ((Akbar Badshah 108, Haris Nazar 60, Farhan Khan 57, Waqas Saleem 32; Faisal Javed 4-88).

Group ‘D’:

At Stags Cricket Ground, Lahore: Match drawn.

INCOME TAX 260 in 77.1 overs (Mohsin Nadeem 59, Ameer Hamza 55, M. Anwar Khan 51, Abdul Mateen Ijaz 31; Mazhar-ul-Haq 6-91, Zahid Ali 2-61) and 325-5 in 77 overs (Mohammad Asad 120, Mohsin Nadeem 100, Ameer Hamza 45; Mazhar-ul-Haq 2-115); FACE FRESH 226 in 73.2 overs (Tariq Nawaz 67, Zahid Ali 45, Taslim Arif 41; Mohammad Ismail 3-39, Abdul Mateen Ijaz 3-53, Mohsin Nadeem 2-39, Mohammad Alam 2-57).

At LCCA Ground, Lahore: Match drawn.

KHAYABAN-E-AMIN 378-9 in 83 overs (Salman Afridi 114 not out, Hasnain Bukhari 63, Waqar Hussain 56, Babar Khan 58; Rizwan Akbar 5-108, Rizwan Butt 2-61, Lal Kumar 2-73); DOLLAR EAST 170 in 56.3 overs (Shahan Akram 58, Usman Saeed 47 not out; Babar Khan 5-42, Majid Ali 2-44) and 315-8 in 98 overs (Rehan Rafiq 75 not out, Shahan Akram 63, Usman Saeed 50, Gulraiz Sadaf 34, Azeem Ghumman 32; Yasir Ajmal 4-67).

At Khayaban-e-Amin Cricket Ground, Lahore: Match drawn.

HEC (Ali Tipu 120, Junaid Ali 88, Tanvir Javed 72, Wasim Zahoor 49 not out, Mohammad Akhlaq 40; Ijaz Ali 3-120, Rafiq Anis 2-40) and 240-8 in 53 overs (Tanvir Javed 67, Taimur Sultan 59, Junaid Ali 45, Wasim Zahoor 36; Ijaz Ali 3-69, Muntazar Mehdi 2-26, Wasim Arif 2-61); SERVICE INDUSTRIES 90 in 36.1 overs (Haider Ali 6-32, Ali Mustafa 2-4, Ali Tipu 2-34).

Published in Dawn, March 20th, 2015

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