QeA Trophy: Saud, Omair keep Sindh in commanding position against Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Saud Shakeel and Omair Bin Yousuf score 105 runs together

By Web Desk
October 17, 2022
Saud Shakeel plays a shot: Photo: PCB

KARACHI: Centuries by Saud Shakeel and Omain Bin Yousuf helped Sindh dominate during the third day of the ongoing Quaid-e-Azam Trophy clash in Rawalpindi.

At the close of play, Sindh had a lead of 105 runs in the first innings after finishing on 489-9.

Skipper Shakeel and Omair both scored 105 runs which put Sindh in a strong position against their rivals.

It must be noted that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa scored 384 runs in their first innings with the help of a 148-run knock by Mohammad Sarwar.

In Abbottabad, Balochistan have a lead of 52 runs against Southern Punjab after dismissing the latter for 330 in the first innings. Balochistan were 36-1 at stumps on day three.

Balochistan’s Najeebullah registered his maiden five-wicket haul in first-class cricket after bagging figures of 5-90.

Meanwhile in Faisalabad, Northern trail by 84 runs against Central Punjab after reaching 425-4 at the close of play on day three.

Sarmad Bhatti was unbeaten on 102 as Northern look to get closer to Central Punjab’s first innings total of 509-9 declared. 

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