KRL in driving seat against ABL

Published January 24, 2003

KARACHI, Jan 23: Khan Research Laboratories (KRL) ended the second day of the Quaid Trophy pre-quarterfinal against Allied Bank Limited (ABL) in a dominating position on Thursday.

After obtaining a vital first innings lead of 37, KRL went to stumps at 141 for three in the second innings.

Earlier, ABL were bowled out for 175 with pacer Mohammad Asif snaring six for 100.

Scoreboard

KRL (1st Innings) 212 (Misbah-ul-Haq 76).

ALLIED BANK (1st Innings, overnight 27-2):

Bilal Asad c Zulfiqar b Asif 38

Usman Tariq lbw b Jaffar 5

Wajahatullah Wasti lbw b Asif 12

Mohammad Zahid Sr b Jaffar 7

Humayun Farhat c Intikhab b Asif 9

Ijaz Ahmed Jr c Zulfiqar b Jaffar 20

Manzoor Akhtar c Misbah b Asif 9

Aamir Hanif lbw b Jaffar 19

Arshad Khan b Asif 32

Tanvir Ahmed c Ramzan b b Jaffar 5

Aamir Nazir not out 5

EXTRAS (B-2, LB-7, NB-5) 14

TOTAL (all out, 53.1 overs) 175

FALL OF WKTS: 1-9, 2-24, 3-36, 4-51, 5-99, 6-120, 7-142, 8-151, 9-166.

BOWLING: Jaffar Nazir 22-4-45-5 (2nb); Faisal Afridi 5-1-11-0; Mohammad Asif 22.1-2-1-100-6 (3nb); Ali Naqvi 4-2-10-0.

KRL (2nd Innings):

Ali Naqvi c Humayun b Zahid 34

M. Ramzan c and b Zahid 60

Saeed Anwar Jr c Wajahat b Arshad 25

Intikhab Alam not out 19

Zulfiqar Jan not out 2

EXTRAS (NB-1) 1

TOTAL (for three wkts, 40 overs) 141

FALL OF WKTS: 1-65, 2-103, 3-132.

BOWLING (to-date): Aamir Nazir 9-1-39-0; Tanvir Ahmed 11-2-41-0; Bilal Asad 3-1-11-0; Mohammad Zahid Sr 9-0-35-2; Manzoor Akhtar 1-0-4-0; Arshad Khan 7-2-11-0.

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