Mansoor grabs five as Sialkot win

Published February 5, 2007

LAHORE, Feb 4: Leg-spinner Mansoor Amjad grabbed five for 35 to help Sialkot outclass Lahore Shalimar by nine wickets in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League match at the Jinnah Stadium in Sialkot on Sunday.

Lahore Shalimar added only 59 runs to their overnight score of 198 for three before being dismissed for 257.

Sialkot, needing 44, lost opener Atiq-ur-Rehman for 10 but got the runs in 10.1 overs.

Scoreboard

SIALKOT (1st Innings) 384 (Hafiz Khalid 93, Ayub Dogar 81).

LAHORE SHALIMAR (1st innings) 170 (Ahmed Shahzad 52; Tahir Mughal 6-77).

LAHORE SHALIMAR (2nd Innings, overnight 198-3):

Salman Butt c Atiq b Sarfraz 82

Ahmed Shahzad lbw b Mansoor 67

Humayun Farhat c Shahid b Mansoor 10

Jahangir Mirza c Atiq b Kashif 21

Aamir Sajjad c Shahid b Sarfraz 38

Ashraf Ali c Atiq b Tahir 1

Arsalan Mir c Shahid b Sarfraz 14

Mohammad Hussain b Mansoor 0

Junaid Zia not out 11

Jamshed Ahmed b Mansoor 5

Mohammad Khalil c Tahir b Mansoor 0

EXTRAS (LB-5, NB-3) 8

TOTAL (all out, 68.4 overs) 257

FALL OF WKTS: 1-123, 2-162, 3-171, 4-210, 5-212, 6-234, 7-241, 8-241, 9-257.

BOWLING: Kashif Raza 19-3-78-1 (1nb); Tahir Mughal 13-7-63-1 (2nb); Sarfraz Ahmed 16-3-61-3 (2nb) Shahid Yousuf 2-0-15-0; Mansoor Amjad 10.4-0-35-5.

SIALKOT (2nd Innings):

Hafiz Majid Jahangir not out 17

Atiq-ur-Rehman lbw b Khalil 18

Mansoor Amjad not out 6

EXTRAS (NB-3) 3

TOTAL (for one wkt, 10.1 overs) 44

FALL OF WKT: 1-39.

BOWLING: Mohammad Khalil 5.1-1-29-1 (3nb); Junaid Zia 5-0-15-0.

RESULT: Sialkot won by nine wickets.

UMPIRES: Riazuddin and Kaukab Butt.

MATCH-REFEREE: Abdul Sami Khan.

OFFICIAL SCORER: Farrukh Ilyas Raja.

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