SBP stands successful in Patron’s Trophy Grade-II Cricket Tournament 2019 four-day final
Centuries by Naveed Yasin and skipper Saad Ali lifted State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) to pile up 392-6 in their first innings at the opening day of their four-day final in Patron’s Trophy Grade-II Cricket Tournament at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
Yasin hammered 118 not out and skipper, Saad smashed 105 to take their team to a huge total after they elected to bat first on the batting track. At one stage SPB were 205-5, but the No. 7 batsman, Naveed added 185 runs for the sixth wicket with Saad. Naveed, Gaggu Mandi-born, left-hander, hammered 11 fours and six sixes in his 96-ball unfinished knock. The 25-year-old left-hander, Saad, who recently made his ODI debut against Australia in the UAE, smacked ten fours and one six in his 146-ball knock.
Charsadda-born Opener, Sahibzada Farhan, who has been in sublime touch in the event, once again played a superb knock of 90 which came off 95 balls and had 13 fours and one six. Rohail Nazir chipped in with a patient 36 for which he faced 83 balls. He struck five fours and one six.
Earlier, SBP faced double blow in quick succession when they lost left-handed opener Israrullah (13) and Mohammad Nawaz (6) that put pressure on them. However, Farhan and Rohail put on 66 for the third wicket. Mamoon Riaz, right-armer, was the pick of the bowlers with 2-81. Left-arm pacer Bilal Anwar and left-arm spinners Sajid Khan and Kamran Afzal got one wicket each. In response, HEC were 26 without loss in the their first innings at stumps. Hammad Butt (14*) and Fahad Usman (12*) were batting. Nasar Khan and Mohammad Kaleem are supervising the match while Ali Naqvi is the match referee.
Scoreboard:
*STATE BANK (1st Innings):
Sahibzada Farhan c Arsalan b Sajid - 90
Israrullah run out 13 Mohammad Nawaz c Hamza b Mamoon - 6
Rohail Nazir lbw b Mamoon 36 Saad Ali c Faiq b Bilal - 105
Umar Waheed b Kamran - 13
Naved Yasin not out - 118
Hamza Nadeem not out - 1
*EXTRAS (B-4, W-1, NB-5) - 10
*TOTAL (for six wkts, 83 overs) 392 FALL OF WKTS: 1-45, 2-58, 3-124, 4-174, 5-205, 6-390. DID NOT BAT: Taj Wali, Basit, Mohammad Ilyas.
*BOWLING:
Mamoon Riaz 22-6-81-2; Bilal Anwar 14-0-84-1 (2nb);
Sharoon Siraj 9-0-54-1 (1nb); Sajid Khan 12-2-52-1;
Kamran Afzal 16-3-58-1 (1nb); Asfand Mehran 6-0-39-0 (1nb, 1w);
Mohammad Faiq 4-0-20-0. HEC (1st Innings):
Fahad Usman not out 12 Hammad Butt not out 14
*EXTRAS 0 TOTAL (for no wkt, 5 overs) 26 TO BAT:
Mohammad Faiq, Arsalan Zia, Asfand Mehran, Hamza Akbar, Sharoon Siraj, Kamran Afzal, Sajid Khan, Bilal Anwar, Mamoon Riaz.
*BOWLING (to-date):
Mohammad Ilyas 2-0-17-0; Taj Wali 2-0-9-0;
Mohammad Nawaz 1-1-0-0.
*UMPIRES: Nasar Khan and Mohammad Kaleem.
*MATCH REFEREE: Ali Naqvi.
*OFFICIAL SCORER: Shakeel Ahmed.
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