LAHORE: On the second day of the first round matches of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy cricket tournament, Iftikhar Ahmed of Peshawar, Umer amin of Rawalpindi and Faizan Riaz of Islamabad scored centuries while Ahmed Basheer of Lahore Whites took 7 wickets.
The Peshawar team was bowled out for 546 runs in the first innings against the defending champions Karachi Whites at the Ashfaq Ground in Charsadda. After Waqar Ahmad and Sahibzada Farhan, Iftikhar Ahmed also scored a century (107).
Saqib Khan took three wickets.
In reply, Karachi Whites scored 144 runs for 3 wickets in their first innings.
At Shoaib Akhtar Stadium, Rawalpindi, Rawalpindi scored 450 runs for 7 wickets in response to Multan’s 256 runs. Umer Amin scored 169 runs. This is his 33rd century in first class cricket. Aqib Shah scored 65 runs. They both added 228 runs for the fourth wicket partnership.
At the Diamond Cricket Ground Islamabad, the team of Lahore Whites was dismissed after scoring 274 runs in the first innings. Khurram Shehzad took 5 wickets. In reply, the Faisalabad team was dismissed for 91 runs in the first innings.
Ahmed Bashir took 7 wickets, giving 27 runs. After the follow-on, Faisalabad had scored 103 runs for 3 wickets in their second innings.
At the National Ground Islamabad, the Abbottabad team was bowled out for 100 runs in response to Islamabad’s 117 runs. Nusratullah took 6 wickets.
By the end of play, Islamabad had scored 296 runs for 3 wickets in the second innings. Faizan Riaz is not out on 145 and Sarmad Bhatti is not out on 93 runs. Both of them have established a partnership of 197 runs.
In response to Azad Jammu Kashmir’s 238, Bahawalpur were bowled out for 229 in their first innings at the Abbottabad Stadium. Mohammad Amar scored 82 runs. Taj Wali took 5 wickets with 41 runs.
Azad Jammu Kashmir scored 47 runs for one wicket in the second innings.
FATA team was bowled out for 391 runs at Jinnah Stadium Gujranwala. Muhammad Farooq was the top scorer with 75 runs. Imad Butt took 5 wickets.
In reply, Sialkot scored 193 runs for 2 wickets in their first innings. Abdul Rehman is not out on 84 runs.
Dera Murad Jamali team was bowled out for 310 runs by Lahore Blues at Saeed Sports City, Lahore. Danish Aziz played an innings of 102 runs.
Lahore Blues team was bowled out for 178 runs in the first innings. Danish Aziz took three wickets.
Dera Murad Jamali scored 22 runs without any wicket in the second innings.
Karachi Blues were bowled out for 60 in their first innings in response to Quetta’s 147 runs at the Rana Naveed Academy, Sheikhupura. Najeebullah took 6 wickets for 14 runs.
The Quetta team was bowled out for 115 runs in their second innings. Aftab Khan took 6 wickets by giving 42 runs.
Karachi Blues have got a target of 203 runs to win the match. By the end of play, they had scored 54 runs for one wicket in the second innings.
Larkana scored 243 runs for 7 wickets in their first innings in response to Hyderabad’s 311 runs at Murghazar Cricket Ground, Islamabad.
Brief scores
Peshawar first innings 546 runs (128.1 overs). Waqar Ahmed 140. Iftikhar Ahmed 107 Sahibzada Farhan 100.
Karachi Whites first innings 144 runs 3 players out (44 overs) Khurram Manzoor 69 not out. **
Multan first innings 256 runs (61.5 overs). Muhammad Shahzad 78. Jehandad Khan 43 / 4 wickets.
Rawalpindi first innings 450 runs 7 players out (103 overs) - Umar Ameen 169. Aqib Shah 65. **
Lahore whites first innings 274 runs (90.4 overs) Ateeb Ahmed 69. Khurram Shahzad 71 / 5 wickets.
Faisalabad first innings 91 runs (31 overs) Ahmed Basheer 27 / 7 wickets.
Second innings 103 runs 3 players out (25 overs) Atiqur Rahman 48 not out.**
Islamabad first innings 117 runs (41.3 overs) Hassan Nawaz 29. Adil Naz 33 / 5 wickets
Second innings 296 runs 3 players out (74 overs) Faizan Riaz 145 not out Sarmad Bhatti 93 not out
Abbottabad first innings. 100 runs (39.3 overs). Adil Naz 21. Nusratullah 14 / 6 wickets.**
Azad Jammu Kashmir first innings 238 runs (75.5 overs) Hasan Raza 105.Ali Shabbir 53 / 3 wickets.
Second innings 47 runs one player out (14 overs).
Bahawalpur first innings 229 runs (64.3 overs) Muhammad Amar 82. Taj Wali 41 / 5 wickets.**
FATA first innings 391 runs (101.4 overs). Mohammad Farooq 75. Imad Butt 72 / 5 wickets.
Sialkot first innings 193 runs 2 players out (62 overs). Abdul Rehman 84 not out.**
Dera Murad Jamali first innings 310 runs (103.1 overs) Danish Aziz 102. Nisar Ahmad 63 / 5 wickets.
2nd innings 22 runs without any wicket (8 overs)
Lahore Blues first innings 178 runs (56.2 overs). Hammad Butt 64. Danish Aziz 27 / 3 wickets **
Quetta first innings 147 runs. Shahbaz Khan 47 not out. Tabish Khan 55 / 4 wickets.
Second innings 115 runs (39.2 overs) Kamran Khan 29 Aftab Khan 42 / 6 wickets.
Karachi Blues 60 runs (26.5 overs) Najeebullah 13/6 wickets.
2nd innings 54 runs one player out (24 overs)**
Hyderabad 311 runs (83.3 overs). Muhammad Sulaiman 84. Gohar Ali 81. Muhammad Saddam 76.
Larkana first innings 243 runs 7 players out (84 overs).