Misbah slams 109

Published October 31, 2001

KARACHI, Oct 30: Test discard Misbah-ul-Haq nudged the selectors by making an unbeaten 109 as the Patron’s Trophy Grade-I fixture between KRL and Allied Bank petered out to a tame draw at Saga Ground, Sialkot Tuesday.

According to details available here, on the fourth and final, KRL, opting for batting practice, reached 286 for six in their second innings after resuming at 14 for no loss.

Scoreboard

KRL (1st Innings) 389 (Ali Naqvi 137, Saeed Anwar Jr 61, Saeed bin Nasir 58 not out, Misbah-ul-Haq 56).

ALLIED BANK (1st Innings) 269 (Usman Tariq 80; Naeem Akhtar 5-59).

KRL (2nd Innings, overnight 14-0):

M. Ramzan c Humayun b Aamir Nazir 32

Saeed Anwar Jr c Aamir Hanif b Aqib 39

Misbah-ul-Haq not out 109

Intikhab Alam st Humayun b Arshad 18

Saeed bin Nasir b Aamir Nazir 0

Yasir Arafat lbw b Aqib 45

Zulfiqar Jan lbw b Wajahat 0

Stephen John not out 16

EXTRAS (B-7, LB-5, NB-15) 27

TOTAL (for six wkts, 88 overs) 286

FALL OF WKTS: 1-82, 2-93, 3-135, 4-141, 5-244, 6-252.

BOWLING: Aqib Javed 23-8-50-2; Rana Naveed-ul-Hasan 14-0-57-0 (7nb); Aamir Nazir 14-2-55-2 (6nb); Arshad Khan

24-3-64-1; Taimur Khan 2-0-13-0 (1nb); Humayun Farhat 6-0-16-0; Wajahatullah Wasti 5-0-19-1.

RESULT: Match drawn.

UMPIRES: Feroz Butt and Islam Khan.

MATCH REFEREE: Ali Zia.

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