KARACHI, Jan 9: Off-spinner Jawad Hyder captured five wickets for 65 runs to spin out University Grants Commission (UGC) for 161 in their first innings on the opening day of their three-day Patrons Cricket Trophy grade-II match at Asghar Ali Shah Stadium Wednesday.

By close of play, PTCL responded by reaching 41 for the loss of Ashar Zaidi, who made 27 with five boundaries. Irfan Hyder was 10 not out.

Muhammad Shoaib topscored for UGC with 47 laced with seven 4s. Jawad got good support from paceman Yasir Bari, who chipped in with two wickets for 53 runs.

At UBL Sports, Services Industries piled up 307 for six wickets in 80 overs of the first innings against Karachi Electric Supply Corporation (KESC) thanks to brilliant hundreds by Kashif Imran (117) and Shahbaz Butt (109).

Kashif and Shahbaz added 189 runs for the third wickets in 175 minutes after first two wickets tumbled with nine runs scored. Kashif batted for 259 minutes and faced 203 balls while Shahbaz faced 175 balls in his ton.

At close KESC were 35 without loss in 11 overs. Bilal Murtuaz (18) and Shahid Dawood (16) were at the crease when play ended for the day. Summarised scores: At AAS Shah Stadium. UGC 161 all out in 73.1 overs (M.Shoaib 47, Wajihuddin 26, Atif Raza 22;Jawad Hyder 5-65, Yasin Bari 2-53); PTCL 41-1 in 18 overs (Ashar Zaidi 27, Irfan Hyder 10 not out). At UBL Sports Complex. Services Industries 307 for six in 80 overs (Kashif Imran 117, Shahbaz Butt 109, Kashif Nizami 38; Tabish Khan 3-53, Adnan Malik 2-66) KESC 35 for no loss in 11 overs (Bilal Murtza 18 not out, Shahid Dawood 16).—APP