NWFP in command

Published January 4, 2002

KARACHI, Jan 3: Rest of NWFP were poised for victory against Rest of Punjab in the Quaid Trophy tie at Arbab Niaz Stadium in Peshawar Thursday.

According to details available here, Punjab were 61 for two in their second innings at draw of stumps. They still need 55 to avoid an innings defeat.

Earlier, NWFP were all out for 206, having resumed at 75 for four in reply to Punjab’s first innings score of 90. Adnan Raees made 68 off 118 balls before he was run out.

Scoreboard

REST OF PUNJAB (1st Innings) 90 (Sajid Shah 4-24).

REST OF NWFP (1st Innings, overnight 75-4):

Ahmed Said c Aamir b Shabbir 34

Ibrahim Afridi b Rauf 0

Majid Ali Shah lbw b Rauf 4

Haji Badshah c Rizwan b Rauf 0

Asmatullah b Rizwan 23

Adnan Raees run out 68

Bilal Marwat c Fazil b Azhar 36

Sajid Shah b Rizwan 9

Mohammad Aslam c Fazil b Azhar 12

Shakeel-ur-Rehman not out 2

Umair Khan c Saeed b Azhar 0

EXTRAS (B-10, LB-8) 18

TOTAL (all out, 59.4 overs) 206

FALL OF WKTS: 1-8, 2-14, 3-14, 4-68, 5-78, 6-141, 7-168, 8-195, 9-201.

BOWLING: Shabbir Ahmed 19-4-56-1; Abdur Rauf 18-5-56-3; Azhar Abbas 12.4-1-39-3; Rizwan Ahmed 9-2-36-2; Aamir Bashir 1-0-1-0.

REST OF PUNJAB (2nd Innings):

Rizwan Ahmed c Adnan b Shakeel 8

Kashif Naveed lbw b Umair 15

Saeed Anwar Jr not out 17

Aamir Bashir not out 9

EXTRAS (LB-6, NB-6) 12

TOTAL (for two wkts, 20 overs) 61

FALL OF WKTS: 1-11, 2-36.

BOWLING (to-date): Sajid Shah 7-2-35-0; Shakeel-ur-Rehman 7-1-9-1; Mohammad Aslam 1-0-2-0; Umair Khan 5-0-9-1.

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