LAHORE, Oct 24: Fine bowling by off-spinner Arshad Khan and left-arm spinner Mohammad Zahid helped ABL score their second win in the Patron’s Trophy Grade-I tournament, when they thrashed Sui Gas by an innings and 12 runs at LCCA Ground Wednesday.
Sui Gas, who had conceded a 187-run lead on the first innings, were bowled out for 175 after resuming their second innings at 113 for five.
Arshad Khan claimed four wickets this morning to finish with five for 65, including the scalp of Kamran Sajid, who was last out for a superb 88.
Kamran hit 10 fours and one six during his 202-ball innings that lasted just over four hours. Mohammad Hussain, the other overnight batsman, scored 33 with two fours and one six. The sixth-wicket put on 51 runs in 47 minutes.
Arshad also sent back Abdul Rauf (7) and Kashif Shafi (4) while Mohammad Zahid took the wicket of Raza Khan (12) to end with five for 69 and match haul of nine for 153.
SUI GAS (1st Innings) 255 (Mohammad Zahid Sr 4-84).
ALLIED BANK (1st Innings) 442 (Rana Naveed-ul-Hasan 83, Wajahatullah Wasti 66, Ijaz Ahmed Jr 60; Kashif Shafi 5-142).
SUI GAS (2nd Innings, overnight 113-5):
Kamran Sajid c Wajahat b Arshad 88
Fareed Butt c Humayun b Zahid 13
Ali Raza c Aaley b Arshad 2
Ali Hussain b Zahid 0
Sohail Idrees c Taimur b Zahid 7
Salim Mughal c Aqib b Zahid 0
Mohammad Hussain c Zahid b Arshad 33
Raza Khan c Ijaz b Zahid 12
Abdur Rauf c Aqib b Arshad 7
Kashif Shafi c Humayun b Arshad 4
Azhar Abbas not out 3
EXTRAS (LB-2, NB-4) 6
TOTAL (all out, 70.4 overs) 175
FALL OF WKTS: 1-45, 2-60, 3-61, 4-68, 5-70, 6-121-7-148, 8-159, 9-168.
BOWLING: Rana Naveed-ul-Hasan 7-0-27-0; Aqib Javed 3-0-5-0; Arshad Khan 28.4-9-65-5; Mohammad Zahid Sr 30-8-69-5; Mohammad Nawaz 1-0-1-0; Wajahatullah Wasti 1-0-5-0.
RESULT: Allied Bank won by an innings and 12 runs.
UMPIRES: Saleem Badar and Nadeem Ghauri.
MATCH REFEREE: Asif Ali.