Sheikhupura eye quick victory

Published January 28, 2002

KARACHI, Jan 27: Sheikhupura are certain to achieve early victory when they reduced Rest of NWFP to 84 for eight in their second innings at Sheikhupura Stadium Sunday.

NWFP were forced to follow-on after being bundled out for 143 in their first innings in reply to Sheikhupura’s 357.

Scoreboard

SHEIKHUPURA (1st Innings, overnight 331-7):

Imran Nazir lbw b Sajid 16

Majid Majeed c Ibrahim b Umair 45

Usman Akram c Ahmed b Bilal 28

Mujahid Jamshed c Akbar b Umair 8

Salim Mughal lbw b Sajid 49

Waqar Ahmed Khan lbw b Noorul 4

Rana Naveed c Ibrahim b Noorul 9

Maqsood Raza c Ahmed b Sajid 68

Sarfraz Kazmi c Sajid b Umair 75

Jaffar Nazir lbw b Umair 1

Mohammad Asif not out 4

EXTRAS (B-13, LB-9, NB-28) 50

TOTAL (all out, 88 overs) 357

FALL OF WKTS: 1-43, 2-76, 3-91, 4-132, 5-149, 6-162, 7-200, 8-340, 9-346.

BOWLING: Sajid Shah 18-3-68-3; Shakeel-ur-Rehman 13-1-68-0; Umair Khan 21-2-84-4; Noorul Amin 27-11-77-2; Bilal Marwat 6-1-31-1; Ibrahim Afridi 2-1-7-0.

REST OF NWFP (1st Innings):

Ahmed Said lbw b Jaffar 4

Naveed Khan c Sarfraz b Asif 34

Akbar Badshah c Sarfraz b Salim 34

Asmatullah c Waqar b Asif 6

Abdul Salam c Sarfraz b Asif 8

Bilal Marwat lbw b Salim 0

Ibrahim Afridi c Sarfraz b Asif 0

Sajid Shah c Imran b Asif 15

Noorul Amin run out 10

Shakeel-ur-Rehman c Sarfraz b Asif 1

Umair Khan not out 0

EXTRAS (B-6, LB-9, NB-16) 31

TOTAL (all out, 55.5 overs) 143

FALL OF WKTS: 1-15, 2-79, 3-89, 4-102, 5-103, 6-111, 7-113, 8-131, 9-142.

BOWLING: Jaffar Nazir 11-2-29-1; Rana Naveed-ul-Hasan 14-4-39-0; Mohammad Asif 16.5-5-34-6; Salim Mughal 14-6-26-2.

REST OF NWFP (2nd Innings):

Naveed Khan lbw b Jaffar 2

Ahmed Said lbw b Jaffar 2

Akbar Badshah lbw b Jaffar 0

Asmatullah c Sarfraz b R. Naveed 11

Abdul Salam c Imran b R. Naveed 5

Bilal Marwat b Jaffar 17

Ibrahim Afridi c Maqsood b R. Naveed 3

Sajid Shah c Maqsood b Imran 8

Noorul Amin not out 23

EXTRAS (LB-2, W-5, NB-6) 13

TOTAL (for eight wkts, 17.3 overs) 84

FALL OF WKTS: 1-7, 2-8, 3-22, 4-24, 5-47, 6-47, 7-57, 8-84.

BOWLING (to-date): Jaffar Nazir 8-1-28-4; Rana Naveed-ul-Hasan 8-0-50-3; Salim Mughal 1-0-4-0; Imran Nazir 0.3-0-0-1.

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