NewsFaham, Maaz And Imam Score Centuries In President’s One-day Tournament

Faham, Maaz And Imam Score Centuries In President’s One-day Tournament

LAHORE: Ghani Glass surprised a fancied SNGPL by one wicket and defending champions State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) suffered their third defeat in the fourth round of the President’s One-Day Tournament on Sunday.

At the UBL Sports Complex, Tayyab Tahir (49), Hussain Talat (36), and Shahbaz Javed (32) led Ghani Glass’s victory charge as they achieved the 225-run target with nine balls and one wicket to spare.

Earlier, SNGPL’s 221 all out in 46.2 overs revolved around Azan Awais’s 52, Saad Khan’s 44, and Aamir Jamal’s quickfire 36 not out as Ghani Glass’s Shoaib Akhtar took three for 19 and Ubaid Shah bagged three for 42.

At the KCCA Stadium, defending champions SBP were dismissed for 162 in 40.1 overs with Mohammad Ghazi Ghori top-scoring with 36. For KRL, Arshad Iqbal was the pick of the bowlers with four for 31, while Saqib Khan took two for 31.

In turn, KRL romped to victory in 33.4 overs, losing only one wicket, with opener Shahzaib Khan and Iftikhar Ahmed returning unbeaten on 69 and 50, respectively, after Saad Baig had scored a quick 43.

At the Oval Academy, Maaz Sadaqat and Imam-ul-Haq scored centuries and shared a 159-run opening stand to mastermind OGDCL’s 67-run victory over WAPDA. Maaz scored 110 from 65 balls with seven fours and 10 sixes, and Imam scored 108 from 111 balls with seven fours and two sixes as OGDCL posted 380 for eight.

In turn, WAPDA were restricted to 313 for eight by Adil Amin (four for 42) and Haroon Arshad (two for 11). Bismillah Khan (77, 73b, 8×4), Ahmed Safi Abdullah (60, 68b, 3×4, 3×6), and Mohammad Naeem (50, 30b, 8×4, 2×6) batted well.

At the Naya Nazimabad Ground, Faham-ul-Haq hit a boundary when the scores were tied to complete a century and guide Sahir Associates to a five-wicket victory over PTV. Faham scored 100 not out off 122 balls with seven fours and a six as Sahir Associates achieved the 208-run target for the loss of five wickets in 46.5 overs.

Earlier, Razaullah took three for 44, and Hafiz Mohammad Suleman and Mohammad Afzal bagged two wickets each to bowl PTV out for 207 in 49.5 overs. Taimur Khan (73) and Mohammad Mohsin (34) were the main run-scorers.

Scores in brief

Match 13 – KRL beat SBP by nine wickets, KCCA Stadium

SBP 162 all-out, 40.1 overs (Mohammad Ghazi Ghori 36, Rmeez Aziz 29, Imran Butt 25; Arshad Iqbal 4-31, Saqib Khan 2-31)

KRL 164-1, 33.4 overs (Shahzaib Khan 69 not out, Iftikhar Ahmed 50 not out, Saad Baig 43)

Match 14 – Sahir Associates beat PTV by five wickets, Naya Nazimabad Ground

PTV 207 all-out, 49.5 overs (Taimur Khan 73, Mohammad Mohsin 34, Amad Butt 22, Obaid Shah 20; Razaullah 3-44, Hafiz Mohammad Suleman 2-26, Mohammad Afzal 2-26)

Sahir Associates 211-5, 46.5 overs (Faham-ul-Haq 100 not out, Asim Ali Nasir 45, Fahad Usman 29; Ali Usman 2-16, Faisal Akram 2-39)

Match 15 – Ghani Glass beat SNGPL by one wicket, UBL Sports Complex

SNGPL 221 all-out, 46.2 overs (Azan Awais 52, Saad Khan 44, Aamir Jamal 36 not out, Kamran Ghulam 31, Mohammad Irfan 26; Shoaib Akhtar Jnr 3-19, Ubaid Shah 3-42, Mohammad Rameez Jnr 2-55)

Ghani Glass 225-9, 48.3 overs (Tayyab Tahir 49, Hussain Talat 36, Shahbaz Javed 32, Zafar Gohar 30; Athar Mehmood 3-47, Sajid Khan 2-26, Aamir Jamal 2-30)

Match 16 – OGDCL beat WAPDA by 67 runs, Oval Academy

OGDCL 380-8, 50 overs (Maaz Sadaqat 110, Imam-ul-Haq 108, Danish Aziz 42, Haroon Arshad 37, Mohammad Sarwar 22; Ahmed Safi Abdullah 3-68, Mohammad Wasim Jnr 2-70)

WAPDA 313-8, 50 overs (Bismillah Khan 77, Ahmed Safi Abdullah 60, Mohammad Naeem 50, Ayaz Tasawar 36, Mohammad Arif 25, Sharoon Siraj 24, Mohammad Akhlaq 23; Adil Amin 4-42, Haroon Arshad 2-11)

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