Tahir puts Sialkot on top
LAHORE, Nov 28: Devastating bowling by paceman Tahir Mughal put Sialkot firmly in control of their Quaid Trophy Gold League match against Rawalpindi at Jinnah Stadium in Sialkot on Monday. Tahir captured all four wickets to fall to the bowlers as Rawalpindi were reduced to 64 for five while replying to Sialkot’s 245.
Scoreboard
SIALKOT (1st Innings, overnight 146-5):
Imran Nazir lbw b Yasir 19
Faisal Naved c Wasim b Najaf 0
Atiqur Rahman run out 37
Bilal Hussain lbw b Yasir 1
Shahid Yousuf c Sajid b Rizwan 46
Shahzad Malik b Yasir 28
Mansoor Amjad c Wasim b Najaf 22
Tahir Mughal c Sajid b Rizwan 32
Hafiz Khalid c Wasim b Najaf 4
Abdul Rahman not out 18
Sarfraz Ahmed c Pervez b Rizwan 0
EXTRAS (B-17, LB-10, NB-11) 38
TOTAL (all out, 84 overs) 245
FALL OF WKTS: 1-4, 2-18, 3-32, 4-111, 5-113, 6-166, 7-183, 8-192, 9-245.
BOWLING: Yasir Arafat 24-4-79-3; Najaf Shah 23-6-46-3; Sohail Tanvir 17-3-50-0; Rizwan Akbar 18-5-43-3.
RAWALPINDI (1st Innings):
Mohammad Wasim b Tahir Mughal 17
Babar Naeem c and b Tahir Mughal 3
Usman Saeed c Shahzad b Tahir Mughal 12
Pervez Aziz run out 7
Naveed Qureshi b Tahir Mughal 0
Asim Iqbal not out 12
Yasir Arafat not out 13
EXTRAS 0
TOTAL (for five wkts, 27 overs) 64
FALL OF WKTS: 1-4, 2-35, 3-33, 4-33, 5-49.
BOWLING (to-date): Sarfraz Ahmed 13-4-27-0; Tahir Mughal 13-5-31-4; Faisal Naved 1-0-6-0.