Persistent rain disrupted the sixth round of the President’s Trophy Grade-I on Thursday, with no play possible at the Diamond Cricket Ground in Islamabad and the Rana Naveedul Hasan Cricket Academy in Sheikhupura, while only 29.3 overs were bowled at the LCCA Ground in Lahore.

The rain-hit match between MIT Solutions and State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) ended in a draw without a ball being bowled on the fourth and final day. MIT Solutions secured first-innings lead points after establishing a 32-run advantage.

MIT Solutions had scored 376 in their first innings before dismissing SBP for 344. They were 98 for three in their second innings when play ended on Wednesday, holding an overall lead of 130 runs.

At Sheikhupura, no play was possible on the second day of the match between Ghani Glass and Kingsmen Academy. Ghani Glass remained on their overnight score of 273 for four, with opener Hashim Ibrahim unbeaten on 132 and Mohammad Ilyas having claimed two wickets for 55 runs.

At the LCCA Ground, Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL) advanced from their overnight 239 for five to 320 for five in 100 overs against Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited (SNGPL).

Only 29.3 overs were possible during the day, with OGDCL adding 81 runs without losing a wicket.

Mohammad Sarwar Afridi, who resumed on 48, progressed to an unbeaten 81 from 176 balls, including 11 fours, while Mohammad Hammad Khan was 46 not out from 107 deliveries, striking three fours.

Scores in brief (Round 6, Day 3 of 4)

MIT Solutions v SBP, match drawn at Diamond Cricket Ground

MIT Solutions 376 all-out, 76.3 overs (Abuzar Tariq 77, Khalid Usman 41, Atizaz Habib Khan 40, Mohammad Farooq 39, Hasnain Nadeem 36, Mohammad Tahir Khan 32, Mohammad Ismail 26; Mohammad Abbas 3-61, Shahid Aziz 3-120, Naqeebullah 2-43, Sirajuddin 2-76) and 98-3, 29 overs (Hasnain Nadeem 33 not out, Atiq-ur-Rehman 30 not out; Shahid Aziz 2-18)

SBP (overnight 138-4, 40 overs) 344 all-out, 97.3 overs (Rameez Aziz 84, Ali Shan 59, Abdullah Fazal 58, Hasan Raza 51; Khalid Usman 5-70, Salman Aslam 2-42, Mohammad Ismail 2-118)

Round 6, Day 2 of 4

Ghani Glass vs Kingsmen Academy, Rana Naveedul Hasan Cricket Academy. Toss: Ghani Glass

Ghani Glass 273-4, 77 overs (Hashim Ibrahim 132 not out, Malik Abdul Rafay 50, Mohsin Riaz 46; Mohammad Ilyas 2-55) vs Kingsmen Academy

OGDCL vs SNGPL, LCCA Ground. Toss: OGDCL

OGDCL (overnight 239-5, 70.3 overs) 320-5, 100 overs (Ali Zaryab 120, Mohammad Sarwar Afridi 81 not out, Mohammad Hammad Khan 46 not out, Danish Aziz 28, Rohail Nazir 20; Abdul Subhan 2-66, Shahnawaz Dahani 2-61)

On Wednesday

KRL beat PTV by six wickets, Shoaib Akhtar Cricket Stadium

PTV 220 all out, 49.4 overs (Sharoon Siraj 64, Taimur Khan 62, Mohammad Taha 25; Ahmed Bashir 4-59, Arshad Iqbal 3-43, Daniyal Ahmed Khan 2-44) and (overnight 44-2) 132 all -out, 38.1 overs (Abbas Ali 38, Israr Hussain 20; Saqib Khan 5-37, Arshad Iqbal 3-43)

KRL 129 all-out, 48. 2overs (Shahzaib Khan 31, Iftikhar Ahmed 25, Israr Hussain 5-56, Kashif Ali 3-33, Khalil Ahmed 2-27) and 227-4, 41.4 overs (Iftikhar Ahmed 76 not out, Imran Rafiq 50 not out, Asim Ali Nasir 47, Shahzaib Khan 27; Kashif Ali 2-51, Khali Ahmed 2-69)