Kashif Dawood wrecks KU batting

Published February 8, 2007

LAHORE, Feb 7: Sialkot’s medium-pacer Kashif Dawood captured five for 54 as Karachi Harbour were bowled out for paltry 164 against Sialkot in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Gold League fixture at the Jinnah Stadium on Wednesday.

Fellow paceman Tahir Mughal took three for 29 as Karachi Urban, who lead the standing with 24 points, were dismissed inside 52 overs after being invited to bat first by Sialkot captain Ijaz Ahmed Sr, the former Test batsman,.

Sialkot, the defending champions, ended the day at 53 for no loss in reply.

Scoreboard

KARACHI URBAN (1st Innings):

Agha Sabir c Ayub b Tahir 14

Khurram Manzoor c Khalid b Sarfraz 20

Asif Zakir c Sarfraz b Kashif Dawood 26

Saeed Bin Nasir c Majid b Tahir 2

Hasan Raza b Tahir 0

Mohtashim Ali c Ayub b Kashif Raza 21

Amin-ur-Rehman c Khalid b Kashif Dawood 30

Mohammad Hasnain not out 21

Tahir Khan c Shahid b Kashif Dawood 6

Rajesh Ramesh b Kashif Dawood 10

Malik Aftab c Sarfraz b Kashif Dawood 5

EXTRAS (B-2, LB-5, NB-2) 9

TOTAL (all out, 51.5 overs) 164

FALL OF WKTS: 1-37, 2-43, 3-51, 4-51, 5-92, 6-92, 7-132, 8-140, 9-156.

BOWLING: Kashif Raza 18-6-46-1 (1nb); Tahir Mughal 12-3-29-3; Sarfraz Ahmed 10-2-28-1; Kashif Dawood 11.5-3-54-5 (1nb).

SIALKOT (1st Innings):

Hafiz Majid Jahangir not out 14

Atiq-ur-Rehman not out 27

EXTRAS (B-8, LB-3, W-1) 12

TOTAL (for no wkt, 17 overs) 53

TO BAT: Shahid Yousuf, Ijaz Ahmed Sr, Ayub Dogar, Qaiser Abbas, Tahir Mughal, Hafiz Khalid, Kashif Raza, Kashif Dawood, Sarfraz Ahmed.

BOWLING (to-date): Mohammad Hasnain 7-4-11-0; Malik Aftab 5-0-17-0 (1w); Rajesh Ramesh 5-2-14-0.UMPIRES: Ahsan Raza and Ahmed Shahab.

MATCH REFEREE: Khalid Niazi.

OFFICIAL SCORER: Farrukh Ilyas Raja.

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