KARACHI, Oct 15: Reigning champions Pakistan Customs made steady progress to reach 239 for six against ADBP in the Patron’s Trophy Grade-I fixture at Sheikhupura Stadium Monday, says a message received here.
Shadab Kabir, the left-handed Test discard, who bagged a pair against Sui Gas last week, contributed 48 while putting on 84 for the second wicket with Imran Mohammad.
Imran, who belongs to the illustrious Mohammad family being Sadiq’s son, top-scored with 52 off 134 balls in just over three hours.
Asim Kamal (29), skipper Aamir Bashir (26) and left-hander Naseem Khan (39) also chipped in with useful knocks.
ADBP’s new ball pairing of Faisal Afridi and Rao Iftikhar Rao claimed two wickets each, conceding 55 and 62 runs respectively.
PAKISTAN CUSTOMS (1st Innings):
Shadab Kabir lbw b Faisal 48
Kashif Siddique run out 12
Imran Mohammad lbw b Javed 52
Asim Kamal c Faisal b Iftikhar 29
Aamir Bashir c Ghaffar b Iftikhar 26
Naseem Khan lbw b Faisal 39
Azhar Shafiq not out 1
Aamir Iqbal not out 0
EXTRAS (B-5, LB-14, W-2, NB-11) 32
TOTAL (for six wkts, 86.1 overs) 239
FALL OF WKTS: 1-35, 2-119, 3-145, 4-167, 5-222, 6-239.
TO BAT: Nadeem Javed, Waqar Ahmed, Waqas Chughtai.
BOWLING (to-date): Faisal Afridi 21-7-55-2; Rao Iftikhar Anjum 25.1-7-62-2; Fahad Masood 3-1-5-0; Ghaffar Kazmi 4-1-8-0; Hafiz Majid 3-0-15-0; Javed Hayat 12-2-36-1; Inam-ul-Haq 9-4-18-0; Ijaz Mahmood 9-3-21-0.
ADBP: Inam-ul-Haq, Hafiz Majid, Imran Abbas, Zahoor Elahi, Ghaffar Kazmi, Javed Hayat, Ijaz Mahmood, Nadeem Hussain, Faisal Afridi, Rao Iftikhar Anjum, Fahad Masood.
UMPIRES: Saleem Badar and Rasheed Bhatti.
MATCH REFEREE: Taslim Arif.