Cricket: Abbottabad trail Karachi in U23 match

Abbottabad trailed Karachi by three runs after reaching 162 for five.

Abbottabad trailed Karachi by three runs after reaching 162 for five in their second-innings at close on day two of the Inter-Region under-23 Three-Day Cricket Tournament, according to a press release from the Pakistan Cricket Board. Abid Khan’s 70 and Khalilullah’s unbeaten 55 kept Abbottabad in the game following a first-innings collapse in which the team was bowled out for 114. Earlier, Karachi were bowled out for 279 after resuming on their first-innings’ overnight score of 146 for four. Muhammad Zohaib hit 102 and Jahangir Khan chipped in with 80 to secure a sizeable lead for Karachi.


Published in The Express Tribune, January 22nd, 2012. 
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