Quaid Trophy: Abbottabad in tough chase

Published October 31, 2005

ISLAMABAD, Oct 30: Karachi Harbour were well placed against Abbottabad on Sunday, the third of their Quaid Trophy Silver League match at the Diamond Cricket Ground.

The Karachi side had an overall lead of 339 runs after reaching 286 in their second innings in which Afsar Nawaz top scored with 81.

Shakeelur Rahman and Amjad Waqas shared six wickets.

Abbottabad were 16 without loss at the close in their second innings.

Scoreboard

KARACHI HARBOUR (1st Innings) 351 (Fawad Alam 128 not out, Rajesh Ramesh 100; Nasir Jalil 4-82).

ABBOTTABAD (1st Innings) 298 (Bilal Marwat 103, Ali Naqvi 96).

KARACHI HARBOUR (2nd Innings; overnight 16-0):

Agha Sabir c Nasir b Shakeel 27

Asif Zakir lbw b Shakeel 26

Mohtashim Ali c Amjad b Nasir 20

Afsar Nawaz c Dilawar b Shakeel 81

Saeed bin Nasir lbw b Ali Naqvi 8

Iqbal Shaikh lbw b Sajid Shah 19

Fawad Alam c Sajid Shah b Amjad 33

Farhan Iqbal c Ahmed b Ali Naqvi 35

Irfanuddin c Nasir b Amjad 0

Rajesh Ramesh b Amjad 0

Malik Aftab not out 1

EXTRAS (B-14, LB-8, W-1, NB-13) 36

TOTAL (all out, 83 overs) 286

BOWLING: Shakeelur Rahman 23-4-70-3 (3nb, 1w); Sajid Shah 20-7-58-1 (2nb); Nasir Jalil 19-7-36-1; Amjad Waqas 7-0-25-3; Dilawar Khan 5-0-27-0; Ali Naqvi 9-1-48-2 (8nb).

ABBOTTABAD (2nd Innings):

Ahmed Said not out 12

Sajid Rasheed not out 4

EXTRAS 0

TOTAL (for no wkt, 2 overs) 16

BOWLING (to-date): Malik Aftab: 1-0-9-0; Rajesh Ramesh 1-0-7-0.