Quaid-e-Azam Trophy: Sameen eight-for puts UBL in command
Team on 18-1 at stumps after restricting HBL to just 139
Quaid-e-Azam trophy. PHOTO: FILE
KARACHI:
Teenager Sameen Gul claimed eight wickets on the first day of the sixth round of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy to give UBL a commanding position over HBL at the Multan Cricket Stadium yesterday.
HBL were dismissed for just 139 runs with the 17-year-old finishing with figures of 8-44. UBL were 18-1 at stumps.
In Sargodha, KRL restricted PIA to 121 before ending the day on 97-3, while in Sialkot, SSGC got off to a flying start against WAPDA, registering 361-5 following an unbeaten 128 by Asif Zakir. Pakistan discard Fawad Alam also scored 92 off 96 balls.
Abbas heroics give KRL win over SNGPL
Meanwhile, a total of 15 wickets fell on the first day at the National Stadium of Karachi with Lahore Blues eyeing a strong lead against Karachi Blues. After bowling the Karachi outfit for 153 runs, Lahore were on 118-5 at stumps.
In the match at the UBL Sports Complex in Karachi, Karachi Whites scored 257 runs against FATA following a 58-run knock by Saad Ali. FATA were 5-1 at stumps.
Zaman century takes HBL to 230-5
SNGPL were 222-6 against NBP in Faisalabad with Taufeeq Umar (69) and Mohammad Hafeez (42) showing a glimpse of their old batting form. Khurram Shahzad also impressed with a 63-run knock.
At the LCCA Ground in Lahore, Lahore Whites were struggling on 174-8 against Rawalpindi with Asif Raza (39 not out) the only one who showed any resistance. Abid Hussain (3-47) was the most successful bowler for Rawalpindi.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 6th, 2016.
Teenager Sameen Gul claimed eight wickets on the first day of the sixth round of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy to give UBL a commanding position over HBL at the Multan Cricket Stadium yesterday.
HBL were dismissed for just 139 runs with the 17-year-old finishing with figures of 8-44. UBL were 18-1 at stumps.
In Sargodha, KRL restricted PIA to 121 before ending the day on 97-3, while in Sialkot, SSGC got off to a flying start against WAPDA, registering 361-5 following an unbeaten 128 by Asif Zakir. Pakistan discard Fawad Alam also scored 92 off 96 balls.
Abbas heroics give KRL win over SNGPL
Meanwhile, a total of 15 wickets fell on the first day at the National Stadium of Karachi with Lahore Blues eyeing a strong lead against Karachi Blues. After bowling the Karachi outfit for 153 runs, Lahore were on 118-5 at stumps.
In the match at the UBL Sports Complex in Karachi, Karachi Whites scored 257 runs against FATA following a 58-run knock by Saad Ali. FATA were 5-1 at stumps.
Zaman century takes HBL to 230-5
SNGPL were 222-6 against NBP in Faisalabad with Taufeeq Umar (69) and Mohammad Hafeez (42) showing a glimpse of their old batting form. Khurram Shahzad also impressed with a 63-run knock.
At the LCCA Ground in Lahore, Lahore Whites were struggling on 174-8 against Rawalpindi with Asif Raza (39 not out) the only one who showed any resistance. Abid Hussain (3-47) was the most successful bowler for Rawalpindi.
Published in The Express Tribune, November 6th, 2016.