Teenager Asad Raza bags 10 wickets in an innings

Right-armer claims 14 wickets in the match including a hat-trick in his first over

Teenage bowler Asad Raza completed a rare feat of claiming all 10 wickets in an innings in a domestic fixture yesterday, as Faisalabad claimed victory against Hyderabad in Pakistan Cricket Board’s Inter-Region U19 Tournament match at the Niaz Stadium in Hyderabad.

According to Express News, Faisalabad made a score of 346 in the first innings of the three-day match. However, the highlight of the match was Asad’s remarkable performance which saw him end with 10 scalps for 31 runs in the subsequent innings. His feat also included a brilliant hat-trick in his first over.

Asad Raza with teammates. PHOTO: APP/Akram Ali

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Failing to avoid the follow on, Hyderabad fell short of surpassing the visitors’ total as right-armer struck again, claiming four wickets in the hosts’ second innings. They only managed to score 156 and lost the match by an innings and 109 runs.