COLOMBO, Sept 28: Misbah-ul-Haq warmed for next week’s first Test against Australia with an undefeated 129 on the second day of the three-day practice match against West Indies at Police Park Ground Saturday.
Pakistan declared their first innings in this non-first-class fixture at 248 for nine. Misbah’s 180-ball knock contained 22 fours and one six.
West Indies, who are preparing for the tour of India next month, were 46 for two in their second innings. They made 300 in their first essay after winning the toss Friday.
WEST INDIES (1st Innings):
C.H. Gayle lbw b Waqar 0
W.W. Hinds c Younis Khan b Sami 15
R.R. Sarwan run out 47
S. Chanderpaul not out 83
C.L. Hooper lbw b Shoaib 8
M.N. Samuels st Hasan b Kaneria 24
R.O. Hinds lbw b Razzaq 25
D. Ganga lbw b Waqar 21
R.D. Jacobs run out 24
G.R. Breese c I. Farhat b Kaneria 33
M.V. Nagamootoo c Hasan b Razzaq 1
EXTRAS (LB-4, LB-8, W-1, NB-6) 19
TOTAL (all out, 78.3 overs) 300
FALL OF WKTS: 1-0, 2-38, 3-72, 4-86, 5-118, 6-171, 7-223, 8-253, 9-299.
BOWLING: Waqar Younis 11-1-48-2 (1w); Shoaib Akhtar 13-3-31-1 (3nb); Abdul Razzaq 10-3-1-28-2; Mohammad Sami 14-2-61-1 (2nb); Danish Kaneria 26-5-114-2 (1nb); Rana Naveed-ul-Hasan 4-1-6-0.
PAKISTAN (1st Innings, overnight 2-0):
Imran Nazir b Collins 2
Taufiq Umar c Jacobs b Collins 4
Imran Farhat c W. Hinds b Powell 5
Younis Khan c W. Hinds b Cuffy 16
Misbah-ul-Haq not out 129
Faisal Iqbal c Jacobs b Lawson 3
Abdul Razzaq c Ganga b Breese 42
Hasan Raza c Gayle b Breese 11
R. Naveed-ul-Hasan c Jacobs b Dillon 16
Saqlain Mushtaq c R. Hinds b Breese 0
Shoaib Akhtar not out 4
EXTRAS (B-2, LB-4, NB-10) 16
TOTAL (for nine decl, 66 overs) 248
FALL OF WKTS: 1-3, 2-16, 3-34, 4-34, 5-38, 6-141, 7-158, 8-239, 9-242.
BOWLING: Collins 9-0-40-2 (7nb); Cuffy 12-5-24-1; Powell 7-3-10-1 (1nb); Lawson 4—15-1; Nagamootoo 12-1-64-0 (2nb); Dillon 10-1-39-1; Breese 12-1-50-3.
WEST INDIES (2nd Innings):
C.H. Gayle b Shoaib 5
W.W. Hinds not out 17
D. Ganga c I. Farhat b Shoaib 0
R.O. Hinds not out 19
EXTRAS (B-4, LB-1) 5
TOTAL (for two wkts, 15 overs) 46
FALL OF WKTS: 1-19, 2-19.
BOWLING (to-date): Waqar Younis 4-1-14-0; Shoaib Akhtar 4-0-19-2; Saqlain Mushtaq 4-1-7-0; Danish Kaneria 3-2-1-0.—Agencies