Centurion Afaq defies LR

Published November 13, 2005

LAHORE, Nov 12: A fine century by Afaq Rahim for Islamabad was the significant feature of the drawn match against Lahore Ravi in the Quaid-i-Azam Trophy Silver League at Mirpur Cricket Stadium, AJK on Saturday.

Afaq struck 140 with 22 boundaries off 233 balls as Islamabad were 228 for five in the second innings when further proceedings were called off.

Earlier, Lahore Ravi declared their first innings at 453 for eight after resuming at 447-8.

Scoreboard

ISLAMABAD (1st innings): 332 for all, 108 overs (Afaq Rahim 65, Sufyan Munir 71; Imran Tahir 5-123).

LAHORE RAVI (1st innings, overnight 447-8):

Kashif Siddique lbw Asher 106

Rizwan Ahmed c Asher b Fayyaz 114

Shahnawaz Malik lbw Yasin 51

Imran Abbas c Nauman b Yasin 30

Rashid Riaz c Nauman b Iftikhar 37

Umer Javed c Iftikhar b Yasin 17

Zulqernain Haider b Yasin 42

Shahzad Butt run out 6

Imran Tahir not out 13

Wasim Khan not out 2

EXTRAS (B-12, LB-16, W-2 NB-5) 36

TOTAL (for 8 wkts decd, 119 overs) 447

FALL OF WKTS: 1-205, 2-273, 3-313, 4-349, 5-361, 6-403, 7-418, 8- 446.

BOWLING: Rao Iftikhar 25-4-63-1; Saad Altaf 24-5-73-0; Yasin Bari 19-4-72- 4; Zohaib Ahmed 14-1-71-0; Afaq Rahim 3-0-11-0; Bilal Asad 2-0-11-0; Fayyaz Ahmed 15-1-60-1; Ashar Zaidi 17-2-52-1.

ISLAMABAD (2nd innings):

Ashar Zaidi lbw b I Tahir 12

Afaq Rahim not out 140

Farrukh Hayat c Zulqarnain b Irfan 8

Bilal Asad c Zulqarnain b Umar 36

Fayyaz Ahmed run out 0

Rao Iftikhar lbw I Tahir 14

Sufyan Munir not out 9

EXTRAS (B-1, LB-2, NB-6) 9

TOTAL (for five wkts,70 overs) 228

FALL OF WKTS: 1-35, 2-54, 3-133, 4-153, 5-188.

BOWLING: Wasim Khan 15-5-43-0; Shahzad butt 7-2-15-1; Irfan Fazil 7-2-15- 1; Imran Tahir 29.1-10-68-2; Kashif Siddiq 3-0-21-0;Umer Javed 4- 0-26-1; Imran Abbas 5-2-16-0; Rashid Riaz 1.5-0-11-0.