Pindi rout Karachi Urban

Published October 24, 2005

RAWALPINDI, Oct 23: Rawalpindi finished off Karachi Urban inside two days inflicting a 10-run defeat on the visitors in their Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League game at the KRL Stadium on Sunday.

After resuming at the overnight 137-6, Rawalpindi took an 88-run first innings lead totalling 228.

Spearheaded by Najaf Shah’s fine bowling the home side dismissed their opponents for a paltry 107 in the second innings.

Najaf struck after tea to claim 4-39 while Sohail Tanvir and Rizwan Akbar who shared six wickets did the rest.

Scoreboard

KARACHI URBAN (1st Innings) 140 (Sohail Tanvir 5-54, Rizwan Akbar 5-54).

RAWALPINDI (1st Innings, overnight 137-6):

Sohail Nasir b Nasir 4

Babar Naeem lbw b Nasir 10

Usman Saeed lbw b Nasir 0

Pervez Aziz c Amin b Nasir 4

Naveed Qureshi c Amin b Nasir 67

Asim Iqbal Butt c Amin b Azam 16

Mohammad Wasim b Rizwan Saeed 54

Sohail Tanvir c Amin b Nasir 21

Sajid Mahmood c Amin b Azam 13

Najaf Shah not out 1

Rizwan Akbar c Khurram b Rizwan 0

EXTRAS (B-11, LB-4, W-9, NB-14) 38

TOTAL (all out, 61.4 overs) 228

FALL OF WKTS: (1-25, 2-28, 3-39, 4-37, 5-124, 6-134, 7-164, 8-216, 9-226.

BOWLING: Tanvir Ahmed 12-0-64-0 (7nb); Nasir Khan 28-2-93-6 (4w); Rizwan Saeed 7.4-0-32-2 (7nb, 5w); Maisam Hasnain 2-0-3-0; Azam Hussain 12-2-21-2.

KARACHI URBAN (2nd Innings):

Khurram Manzoor c Sajid b Sohail Tanvir 10

Shadab Kabir b Sohail Tanvir 11

Naumanullah lbw b Najaf 18

Maisam Hasnain b Sohail Tanvir 12

Farhan Adil lbw b Rizwan 20

Mohammad Farrukh lbw b Najaf 0

Aminur Rahman b Rizwan 4

Rizwan Saeed lbw b Najaf 6

Tanvir Ahmed b Rizwan 4

Azam Hussain c Naveed b Najaf 2

Nasir Khan not out 9

EXTRAS (B-4, LB-1, NB-6) 11

TOTAL (all out, 37.3 overs) 107

FALL OF WKTS: 1-23, 2-26, 3-54, 4-65, 5-65, 6-76, 7-87, 8-96, 9-97.

BOWLING: Najaf Shah 12.3-3-39-4 (1nb); Sohail Tanvir 13-4-30-3 (5nb); Rizwan Akbar 12-0-33-3.

RAWALPINDI (2nd Innings):

Sohail Nasir not out 7

Babar Naeem not out 11

EXTRAS (B-1, LB-1) 2

TOTAL (for no wkt, 2.3 overs) 20

BOWLING: Nasir Khan 1.3-0-13-0; Tanvir Ahmed 1-0-5-0.

RESULT: Rawalpindi won by 10 wickets.

UMPIRES: Zamir Haider and M. Akbar Khan.

MATCH REFEREE: Khateeb Rizwan.

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