Sheikhupura take first innings lead

Published January 5, 2002

LAHORE, Jan 4: Former international Mujahid Jamshed helped Sheikhupura take a vital 51-run lead on the first innings against Sialkot in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy match at Country Club, Muridke Friday, according to a message received here.

Replying to Sialkot’s paltry total of 83, Sheikhupura were dismissed for 134, having resumed the day on 49 for three. Mujahid top-scored with 37.

Scoreboard

SIALKOT (1st Innings) 83 (Jaffar Nazir 5-27, Rana Naveed-ul-Hasan 4-28).

SHEIKHUPURA (1st Innings, overnight 49-3):

Majid Majeed c Shoaib b Zahid 7

Imran Nazir c Shakeel b Zaman 26

Maqsood Raza c Majid b Zahid 7

Mujahid Jamshed lbw b Tahir 37

Mohammad Islam c Shakeel b Tahir 7

Qaiser Abbas lbw b Tahir 0

Mohammad Sarwar c Shakeel b Aamir 10

R. Naveed-ul-Hasan c Shakeel b Aamir 0

Jaffar Nazir st Shakeel b Aamir 27

Kashif Raza c and b Shoaib 4

Mumtaz Ali not out 0

EXTRAS (B-2, LB-5, W-1, NB-1) 9

TOTAL (all out, 51.2 overs) 134

FALL OF WKTS: 1-10, 2-45, 3-45, 4-67, 5-71, 6-100, 7-100, 8-100, 9-134.

BOWLING: Tahir Mughal 18-0-55-3; Zahid Saeed 19-1-46-2; Zaman Haider 6-2-8-1; Aamir Wasim 7.2-1-16-3; Shoaib Malik 1-0-2-1.

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