Karachi triumph

Published March 15, 2004

LAHORE, March 14: Stubborn batting by Hasan Raza and fine bowling by medium-pacer Tanvir Ahmed enabled Karachi beat Multan by 63 runs in the Quaid-i-Azam One-day Cup encounter at the Bahawalpur Stadium on Sunday.

Hasan contributed a useful 59 with the help of six fours and two sixes to help Karachi make 220 in 47 overs after slipping to eight for four. Tanvir then claimed three for 30 as Multan were bundled out for 157 in 38.2 overs.

Scoreboard

KARACHI:

Shadab Kabir b Irshad 4

Ahmed Zeeshan Malik c Shafiq b Kamran 0

Naumanullah c Shafiq b Irshad 0

Faisal Iqbal c Tanvir b Kamran 2

Asim Kamal st Shafiq b Majid 38

Hasan Raza c Shafiq b Tanvir 59

Farhan Adil c Aamir b Irshad 33

Arif Mahmood c Shafiq b Irshad 28

Tanvir Ahmed b Tanvir 11

Fahad Khan not out 4

Nasir Khan c and b Tanvir 0

EXTRAS (B-5, LB-12, W-13, NB-11) 41

TOTAL (all out, 47 overs) 220

FALL OF WKTS: 1-4, 2-5, 3-8, 4-8, 5-113, 6-151, 7-205, 8-205, 9-220.

BOWLING: Mohammad Irshad10-1-29-4; Kamran Hussain8-1-30-2; Mohammad Tanvir10-0-45-3; Azhar Shafiq 3-0-21-0; Aamir Bashir6-0-38-0; Majid Majeed 10-0-40-1.

MULTAN:

Yasir Arafat Jr c A. Zeeshan b Nasir 1

Usman Tariq c Shoaib b Tanvir 18

Azhar Shafiq c Nauman b Tanvir 21

Aamir Bashir b Arif 9

Rehan Rafiq c Hasan b Farhan 37

Asif Iqbal c and b Nauman 25

Mohammad Shafiq run out 5

Kamran Hussain c A. Zeeshan b Nauman 2

Majid Majeed not out 11

Mohammad Irshad run out 7

Mohammad Tanvir b Tanvir 0

EXTRAS (LB-4, W-13, NB-4) 21

TOTAL (all out, 38.2 overs) 157

FALL OF WKTS: 1-2, 2-32, 3-45, 4-67, 5-119, 6-132, 7-138, 8-143, 9-153.BOWLING: Tanvir Ahmed 7.2-2-30-3; Nasir Khan 8-0-38-1; Fahad Khan 5-0-28-0; Arif Mahmood 5-1-16-1; Naumanullah 6-0-19-2; Farhan Adil 7-0-22-1.

RESULT: Karachi won by 63 runs.

MAN-OF-THE-MATCH: Hasan Raza.