Sialkot on top

Published February 13, 2002

KARACHI, Feb 12: Buoyed by their victory over Peshawar in the last round, Sialkot dominated the opening day of their Quaid Trophy Grade-I match against Rest of Punjab at Gymkhana Cricket Ground in Okara Tuesday.

After bowling out Punjab, who were sent in, for 209, Sialkot reached 110 for two in their first innings when the stumps were drawn for the day.

Scoreboard

REST OF PUNJAB (1st Innings):

Shahid Latif lbw b Tahir 1

Asad Ali run out 17

Kashif Naveed c and Shahid 44

Saeed Anwar Jr lbw b Tahir 22

Wasim Majeed lbw b Tahir 7

Zeeshan Khan run out 34

Mohammad Fazil not out 32

Shafiq Ahmed b Aamir 0

Mohammad Arshad b Tahir 0

Asim Butt c Majid b Aamir 7

Abdur Rauf c Inam b Aamir 11

EXTRAS (B-6, LB-8, W-4, NB-17) 34

TOTAL (all out, 57 overs) 209

FALL OF WKTS: 1-14, 2-28, 3-101, 4-101, 5-132, 6-166, 7-168, 8-169, 9-182.

BOWLING: Tahir Mughal 22-1-83-4; Zaman Haider 9-4-25-0; Shahid Khan 11-1-49-1; Aamir Wasim 12-3-26-3; Inam-ul-Haq 3-1-12-0.

SIALKOT (1st Innings):

Inam-ul-Haq c Fazil b Asim 18

Mubashir Dar c and b Shafiq 40

Hafiz Majid not out 24

Basit Saeed not out 6

EXTRAS (B-4, LB-4, W-5, NB-9) 22

TOTAL (for two wkts, 26 overs) 110

FALL OF WKTS: 1-65, 2-96.

BOWLING (to-date): Abdur Rauf 7-0-42-0; Asim Butt 9-2-45-1; Shafiq Ahmed 6-2-10-1; Saeed Anwar Jr 1-1-0-0; Mohammad Arshad 3-1-5-0.

UMPIRES: Feroz Butt and Islam Khan.

MATCH REFEREE: Ali Zia.

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