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Karachi, 22 November 2020: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa completed a six-wicket win over Balochistan on the third and final day of the sixth-round match of Quaid-e-Azam Trophy three-day tournament for Second XIs at the State Bank Stadium, Karachi on Sunday. In another match Southern Punjab beat Northern by 10 wickets, while the game between Sindh and Central Punjab ended in a draw
Northern vs Southern Punjab, KCCA Stadium, Karachi:
Resuming their second innings at the overnight score of 67 for two after being forced to follow-on Northern were bowled out for 192 in 92.1 overs. Jamal Anwer scored 38 while Taimur Sultan contributed 31 runs.
Left-arm-spinner Muhammad Irfan took six wickets in the second innings after his three-wicket haul in the first, Ali Usman who had taken four wickets in the first innings added four more in the second as Northern batsman caved in without a fight.
Set a 28-run target, Southern Punjab openers Waqar Hussain and Anas Mustafa completed the chase in 2.5 overs to ensure a ten-wicket win for their side.
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa vs Balochistan, State Bank Stadium, Karachi:
Resuming their second innings at 99 for nine, Balochistan lost their last wicket for the addition of a single run.
Set a 191-run target, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa reached the target for the loss of four wickets in 47.2 overs on the back of an unbeaten 100 off 147 balls (19 fours) from Sahibzada Farhan. Muhammad Mohsin scored 32 runs.
For Balochistan, Gohar Faiz, Najeebullah and Muhammad Junaid took a wicket apiece.
Sindh vs Central Punjab, TMC Ground, Karachi:
Resuming their second innings at the overnight score of 124 for two, Sindh were bowled out for 303 runs in 95 overs. Muhammad Taha top-scored with 75 runs while Jahanzaib Sultan (58) and Saad Khan (56) scored fifties.
Central Punjab were set a 129-run target, their batsmen went after the target and were 11 runs short when they ran out of time. Central Punjab finished their second innings at 118 for seven in 18 overs, Fahad Usman scored 32 runs. Hassan Khan took four wickets.
Scores in brief:
Northern vs Southern Punjab, KCCA Stadium, Karachi:
Southern Punjab 325-5, 83 overs (Waqar Hussain 114, Rameez Alam 72 not out, Mohammad Basit 57; Salman Irshad 3-81) and 28 for no loss in 2.5 overs.
Northern 160 all out, 61.1 overs (Taimoor Sultan 44; Ali Usman 4-58, Mohammad Irfan 3-40) and 192 all out, 92.1 overs (Jamal Anwer 38, Taimoor Sultan 31; Mohammad Irfan 6-49, Ali Usman 4-85)
Result Southern Punjab won by 10 wickets
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa vs Balochistan, State Bank Stadium, Karachi:
Balochistan 225 all out, 79.5 overs (Shahbaz Khan 59 not out, Gulraiz Sadaf 38; Asif Afridi 4-58, Mohammad Abbas Afridi 2-39) and 100 all out, 48.3 overs (Nasir Khan 25, Taimur Khan 25; Asif Afridi 4-7, Mohammad Abbas Afridi 2-20, Mohammad Wasim Jr 2-29)
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 135 all out, 45.2 overs (Mohammad Sarwar Afridi 33; Gohar Faiz 5-27, Akhtar Shah 3-63) and 196-4, 47.2 overs (Sahibzada Farhan 100 not out, Mohammad Mohsin 32; Gohar Faiz 1-29)
Result: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won by six wickets
Sindh vs Central Punjab, TMC Ground, Karachi:
Sindh 174 all out, 66.2 overs (Faraz Ali 100, Jahanzaib Sultan 28; Kamran Afzal 7-56, Asfand Mehran 2-54) and 303 all out, 95 overs (Mohammad Taha 75, Jahanzaib Sultan 58, Saad Khan 56; Kamran Afzal 4-102, Mohammad Ali 3-39)
Central Punjab 349-7, 83 overs (Muhammad Akhlaq 176, Imran Dogar 74; Mohammad Asghar 3-93, Hassan Khan 3-115) and 118-7, 18 overs (Fahad Usman 32; Hassan Khan 4-32)
Result: Match Drawn
