Dazzling century by Shahid

Published March 9, 2006

KARACHI, March 8: A dazzling century by Shahid Qambrani inspired Hyderabad Hawks to a 127-run win over Quetta Bears in the Silver League of the National One-day Regional championship on Wednesday.

Shahid hammered 107 off 96 balls as the Hawks piled up 298 for nine at the Municipal Sports Complex in Mirpurkhas.

The Bears in reply were bowled out for 171 in the 41st over.

Scoreboard

HYDERABAD HAWKS:

Aqeel Anjum b Ali Imran 2

Akhtar Bangash c Hameed b Ali Imran 28

Faisal Athar c Naseem b Azhar 28

Hanifur Rahman b Jalat 66

Shahid Qambrani c Sabir b Ali Imran 107

Zafar Ali b Faisal 28

Nauman Ali c Hameed b Faisal 1

Shoaib Leghari b Ali Imran 4

Lal Kumar not out 1

Kashif Raza b Ali Imran 8

EXTRAS (B-2, LB-7, W-9, NB-7) 25

TOTAL (for nine wkts in 50 overs) 298

FALL OF WKTS: 1-12, 2-46, 3-99, 4-172, 5-280, 6-285, 7-286, 8-290, 9-298.

DID NOT BAT: Naeemur Rahman.

BOWLING: Faisal Irfan 8-0-30-2; Ali Imran 10-1-68-5; Azharullah 10-0-63-1; Arun Lal 5-0-25-0; Jalat Khan 9-0-57-1; Naseer Khan 8-1-46-0.

QUETTA BEARS:

Shoaib Khan c Shoaib b Kashif 2

Sabir Hussain c Akhtar b Lal Kumar 19

Tariq Aziz lbw b Lal Kumar 13

Naseem Khan c and b Hanif 20

Hameedullah Khan c Zafar b Naeem 14

Faisal Irfan c Shoaib b Hanif 5

Arun Lal run out 28

Jalat Khan st Zafar b Shoaib 19

Naseer Khan b Nauman 4

Ali Imran not out 16

Azharullah c Naeem b Lal Kumar 9

EXTRAS (LB-7, W-7, NB-8) 22

TOTAL (all out in 40.5 overs) 171

FALL OF WKTS: 1-24, 2-49, 3-50, 4-73, 5-85, 6-98, 7-128, 8-141, 9-145.

BOWLING: Kashif Raza 7-2-18-1; Naeemur Rahman 6-0-36-1; Lal Kumar 6.5-0-27-3; Shoaib Leghari 5-0-20-1; Hanifur Rahman 9-0-33-2; Nauman Ali 7-0-30-1.

UMPIRES: Afzaal Ahmed and Salim Badar.

MATCH REFEREE: Naeem Ahmed.

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