da bet7： A match-winning unbeaten run-a-ball 111 by Farhan Adil led PCB Whites to an thrilling one-wicket win over PCB Reds in the Super League One-day Ramazan Cup Cricket Tournament at Gaddafi Stadium Saturday
Our Sports Correspondent24-Nov-2002A match-winning unbeaten run-a-ball 111 by Farhan Adil led PCB Whites to an thrilling one-wicket win over PCB Reds in the Super League One-day Ramazan Cup Cricket Tournament at Gaddafi Stadium Saturday.After cruising nicely towards a comfortable victory at 212 for five, PCB Whites suddenly lost four wickets for addition of 14 runs. However, Farhan and last man Danish Kaneria succeeded in scoring the remaining three runs with two balls to spare.The defeat was PCB Reds’ first in five matches while PCB Whites need just one to qualify for Thursday’s final. PCB Reds have already ensured their berth for the all-important match.Farhan was ably supported by opener Shadab Kabir (28, four fours) and Naved Latif (36,threefours). His innings was laced with seven fours.Yasir Arafat, an all-rounder who bowls brisk medium-pacers, was responsible for collapse with a burst four wickets. He finished with five for 43Earlier, put into bat, PCB Reds lost four for 96 before Saeed bin Nasir, who scored 89, and Naumanullah (62) came together in a stand of 113 before their team were all out for 228 in 49.5 overs.Once the bog partnership was broken, the remaining sixwickets could add only 17 runs.Saeed’s 149-ball knock included five fours and three sixes while Nauman laced his 72-ball knock with four fours and two sixes.Leg-spinner Danish Kaneria snapped up three for 37.Farhan was declared as Man-of-the-Match and got Rs 5,000.He alsoreceived Rs 2,000 for hitting most number offours.Saeed receivedRs 2,000 for hitting most sixes. Hafiz Khalid(Whites) and Qaiser Abbas (Reds) shared Rs 2,000 for holding most number of catches, two each.ScoreboardPCB REDS:Imran Nazir b Fazle 5Mohammad Hafeez b Tahir 19Saeed bin Nasir c Qaiser b Kaneria 89Junaid Zia lbw b Saad 4Yasir Arafat c Naved b Tahir 12Naumanullah c Qaiser b Irfan 62Sufyan Munir c Fazle b Kaneria 3Hafiz Khalid c Saad b Kaneria 5Faisal Afridi run out 2Tanvir Ahmed b Irfan 6Aqeel Ahmed not out 1EXTRAS (B-4, LB-8, NB- W-7) 20TOTAL (all out, 49.5 overs) 228FALL OF WKTS: 1-12, 2-45, 3-50, 4-96, 5-209, 6-210, 7-217, 8-219, 9-226.BOWLING: Fazle Akbar 10-2-39-1; Tahir Mughal 10-0-35-2;Saad Janjua 8-0-34-1; Danish Kaneria 10-1-37-3;Irfanuddin 9.5-0- 57-2; Qaiser Abbas 2-0-14-0.PCB WHITES:Shadab Kabir b Yasir 28Riffatullah c Khalid b Faisal 3Farhan Adil not out 111Naved Latif lbw b Faisal 36Moin Khan run out 9Qaiser Abbas c Khalid b Yasir 18Tahir Mughal c Imran b Yasir 0Saad Janjua b Yasir 0Fazle Akbar lbw b Yasir 0Irfanuddin b Hafeez 1Danish Kaneria not out 3EXTRAS (B-4, LB-1, W-12, NB-3) 20TOTAL (for nine wkts,49.4 overs) 220FALLOF WKTS: 1-7, 2-61, 3-127, 4-146, 5-212, 6-212,7-222,8- 222,9-226.BOWLING: Faisal Afridi 10-1-51-2; Tanveer Ahmad 10-0-49-0;YasirArafat 10-0-43-5; Aqeel Ahmed 10-0-34-0;Mohammad Hafeez 4.4-0-18-1; Junaid Zia 4-0-22-0; Imran Nazir 1-0-7-0.