Faisalabad sitting pretty

Published January 23, 2002

LAHORE, Jan 22: Half-centuries by Sami-ul-Haq, Ijaz Ahmed  and Wasim Haider helped Faisalabad hold on to a overall lead of 310 runs with one second innings wicket intact on the third day of the Quaid Trophy match at Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad Tuesday, according to details available here.

Faisalabad, who took a 26-run lead in the first innings, were 284 for nine when stumps were drawn on the third day.

Scoreboard

FAISALABAD (1st Innings) 278 (Mohammad Ramzan 99, Zahoor Elahi 81; Mohammad Javed 4-85).

KARACHI BLUES (1st Innings) 252.

FAISALABAD (2nd Innings):

Mohammad Ramzan lbw b Tariq 35

Zahoor Elahi c Atiq b Rizwan 8

Sami-ul-Haq c Farhan b Ramesh 68

Ijaz Ahmed Jr c Nauman b Riaz 60

Fida Hussain c Atiq b Rizwan 22

Wasim Haider not out 58

Mohammad Zaman b Riaz 19

Shahid Nazir c sub b Riaz 0

Nadeem Afzal c Nauman b Riaz 0

Aqeel Ahmed c sub b Nauman 0

EXTRAS (LB-7, W-1, NB-6) 14

TOTAL (for nine wkts, 80.2 overs) 284

FALL OF WKTS: 1-11, 2-89, 3-165, 4-195, 5-227, 6-267, 7-267, 8-267, 9-284.

BOWLING (to-date): Rajesh Ramesh 25-3-85-1; Rizwan Saeed 19-2-77-2; Tariq Haroon 11-2-35-1; Riaz  Shaikh 25-6-67-4;  Farhan Adil 2-1-12-0; Naumanullah 0.2-0-1-1.

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