Peshawar beat Sialkot by 183 runs in under-19 cricket
September 24, 2006
PESHAWAR: Peshawar defeated Sialkot by 183 runs in their third-round, Pool B, three-day National Inter-Region Under-19 Cricket Championship match, played at the Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium here on its third and final day on Saturday.
The Peshawar pace attack of Rahatullah, Nasir Ahmed and Mian Khan fully dominated and did not give the Sialkot batsmen time to settle down in the whole proceedings.
Peshawar made 196 in their first innings by restricting Sialkot to 121 runs all out, taking a 75 runs lead and added 169 runs in the seconnd innings to set up a target of 244 for Sialkot. But Sialkot failed to chase the objective and were bundled out for just 61 runs.
The Sialkot skipper had invited Peshawar to bat first after winning the toss. Peshawar scored 196 runs for the loss of all wickets after playing 59 overs. Middle order batsmen Israrullah struck 60 off 108 balls with seven boundaries and a six, Gohar Ali made a vital 34 off 41 balls with seven boundaries and Mohammad Jibran scored 22 off 44 balls with three boundaries.
For Sialkot right-arm medium fast bowler Prince Abbas claimed five wickets for 68 runs in his 23 overs spell, Mustafa Kamran got three for 40 runs in his 12 overs spell and Sarmad Anwar and skipper Nayyar Abbas got one wicket each.
In reply, Sialkot were bowled out for 121 runs after playing 48.3 overs. Mohammad Yasin (34), Nayyar (22) and Khurram Shahzad (17) were the main run scorers. For Peshawar Rahatullah captured five wickets for 47 runs in his 18.3 overs spell, Nasir Ahmed got three wickets for 41 runs and Mian Khan got two for 23 runs in his 14 overs.
Then Peshawar having a 75 runs lead scored 169 runs. Adil Amin (31), Jibran (23), Nasir Ahmed (23), Hamad-ul-Hasan (19) and Asif Atiq (28) were the leading scorers.
It was excellent bowling by slow left-armer Nayyar Abbas who claimed six wickets for 43 runs that brought Sialkot back into the game. Aamer Jaffery got three and Prince got one for 43 runs.
Sialkot in its second innings failed to chase the 244 runs target and were bundled out for 61 with only Khurram (15) and Zaman Jamil (11) managing to get into double-figures. Mian Khan took 4-16, Nasir three for 15 and Rahatullah 2-27.
The two umpires in the match were Khalid Mahmood Senior and Ijaz Ahmed while Nadeem Akhtar served as the official scorer.
The Peshawar pace attack of Rahatullah, Nasir Ahmed and Mian Khan fully dominated and did not give the Sialkot batsmen time to settle down in the whole proceedings.
Peshawar made 196 in their first innings by restricting Sialkot to 121 runs all out, taking a 75 runs lead and added 169 runs in the seconnd innings to set up a target of 244 for Sialkot. But Sialkot failed to chase the objective and were bundled out for just 61 runs.
The Sialkot skipper had invited Peshawar to bat first after winning the toss. Peshawar scored 196 runs for the loss of all wickets after playing 59 overs. Middle order batsmen Israrullah struck 60 off 108 balls with seven boundaries and a six, Gohar Ali made a vital 34 off 41 balls with seven boundaries and Mohammad Jibran scored 22 off 44 balls with three boundaries.
For Sialkot right-arm medium fast bowler Prince Abbas claimed five wickets for 68 runs in his 23 overs spell, Mustafa Kamran got three for 40 runs in his 12 overs spell and Sarmad Anwar and skipper Nayyar Abbas got one wicket each.
In reply, Sialkot were bowled out for 121 runs after playing 48.3 overs. Mohammad Yasin (34), Nayyar (22) and Khurram Shahzad (17) were the main run scorers. For Peshawar Rahatullah captured five wickets for 47 runs in his 18.3 overs spell, Nasir Ahmed got three wickets for 41 runs and Mian Khan got two for 23 runs in his 14 overs.
Then Peshawar having a 75 runs lead scored 169 runs. Adil Amin (31), Jibran (23), Nasir Ahmed (23), Hamad-ul-Hasan (19) and Asif Atiq (28) were the leading scorers.
It was excellent bowling by slow left-armer Nayyar Abbas who claimed six wickets for 43 runs that brought Sialkot back into the game. Aamer Jaffery got three and Prince got one for 43 runs.
Sialkot in its second innings failed to chase the 244 runs target and were bundled out for 61 with only Khurram (15) and Zaman Jamil (11) managing to get into double-figures. Mian Khan took 4-16, Nasir three for 15 and Rahatullah 2-27.
The two umpires in the match were Khalid Mahmood Senior and Ijaz Ahmed while Nadeem Akhtar served as the official scorer.
