Hafeez and Asif propel Wolves

Published March 9, 2006

LAHORE, March 8: Mohammad Hafeez and Asif Hussain helped Faisalabad Wolves score a six-wicket win against Peshawar Panthers in a Gold League match of the National One-day Regional championship on Wednesday.

Hafeez scored run-a-ball 58 with nine fours and one six while Asif hit 51 as the Wolves romped home in the 45th over.

Scoreboard

PESHAWAR PANTHERS:

Yasir Hameed st Salman b Imran Khalid 41

Mohammad Fayyaz c sub b Hafeez 55

Wajahatullah Wasti c Asif b Khurram 13

Sajjad Ahmed run out 5

Akhtar Sarfraz st Salman b Saeed 50

Mahfooz Sabri run out 18

Taimur Khan c Imran b Saeed 12

Riaz Afridi run out 1

Zulfiqar Jan not out 1

Fazle Akbar not out 1

EXTRAS (LB-6, W-5) 11

TOTAL (eight wkts, 50 overs) 208

FALL OF WKTS: 1-95, 2-103, 3-111, 4-122, 5-186, 6-189, 7-205, 8-205.

BOWLING: Samiullah Niazi 7-0-38-0; Asad Ali 9-1-32-0; Saeed Ajmal 10-0-48-2; Imran Khalid 7-0-24-1; Mohammad Hafeez 10-2-26-1; Khurram Shahzad 7-0-34-1.

FAISALABAD WOLVES:

Mohammad Hafeez c Taimur b Wajahat 58

Imran Ali c Fazle b Wajahat 36

Asif Hussain c Zulfiqar b Riaz 31

Misbahul Haq c Wajahat b Aslam 38

Naved Latif not out 13

Khurram Shahzad not out 10

EXTRAS (LB-2, W-1) 3

TOTAL (four wkts, 44.4 overs) 209

FALL OF WKTS: 1-85, 2-102, 3-184, 4-188.

DID NOT BAT: Mohammad Salman, Imran Khalid, Samiullah Niazi, Saeed Ajmal, Asad Ali.

BOWLING: Fazle Akbar 7-1-30-0; Riaz Afridi 10-0-61-1; Aslam Qureshi 10-1-31-1; Wajahatullah Wasti 10-1-34-2; Mohammad Fayyaz 6-0-35-0; Mahfooz Sabri 1.4-0-16-0.

UMPIRES: M. Nazir Jr and Rasheed Bhatti.

MATCH REFEREE: Anwer Khan.