Zahoor slams 102 in ADBP triumph

Published March 27, 2002

KARACHI, March 26: Former Test batsman Zahoor Elahi slammed an unbeaten 102 as ADBP defeated Wapda by seven wickets in the final round tie of the one-day championship at Sheikhupura Stadium Tuesday.

Zahoor’s run-a-ball knock was spiced with 13 fours and two sixes. ADBP achieved victory in 42.2 overs by reaching 226 for three.

Wapda, after losing the toss, mustered 225 for eight in their allotted 50 overs.

Scoreboard

WAPDA:

Kashif Rasheed lbw b Mubashir 17

Rifattullah c Zahoor b Fahad 6

Tariq Aziz c Inam b Mubashir 0

Zahid Umer lbw b Javed 36

Waqas Ahmed lbw b Mubashir 2

Adil Nisar c Fahad b Faisal 23

Rizwan Malik run out 37

Aslam Qureshi run out 38

Sarfraz Ahmed not out 33

Kashif Raza not out 6

EXTRAS (B-2, LB-8, W-13, NB-4) 27

TOTAL (for eight wkts, 50 overs) 225

FALL OF WKTS: 1-14, 2-19, 3-37, 4-96, 5-102, 6-170, 8-193.

DID NOT BAT: Aqeel Ahmed.

BOWLING: Mubashir Nazir 9-0-45-3; Fahad Masood 10-0-33-1; Tahir Mughal 10-0-65-0; Faisal Naved 9-1-33-1; Javed Hayat 10-3-20-1; Inam-ul-Haq 2-0-19-0.

ADBP:

Inam-ul-Haq c Adil b Kashif Raza 6

Hafiz Majid lbw b Kashif Raza 20

Mubashir Nazir b Waqas 39

Zahoor Elahi not out 102

Faisal Naved not out 33

EXTRAS (B-5, LB-1, W-9, NB-11) 26

TOTAL (for three wkts, 42.2 overs) 226

FALL OF WKTS: 1-19, 2-29, 3-135.

DID NOT BAT: Mansoor Rana, Mujahid Hameed, Javed Hayat, Tahir Mughal, Bilal Ahmed, Fahad Masood.

BOWLING: Sarfraz Ahmed 7-1-30-0; Kashif Raza 10-1-47-2; Aslam Qureshi 6.2-0-37-0; Aqeel Ahmed 6-0-36-0; Adil Nisar 6-0-27-0; Waqas Ahmed 7-0-43-1.

RESULT: ADBP won by seven wickets.

UMPIRES: Zamir Haider and Waqar A. Mughal.

MATCH REFEREE: Azhar Khan.

MAN-OF-THE-MATCH: Zahoor Elahi.

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