Quaid-e-Azam Trophy ultimate – Muhammad Hurraira 193*, Umar Amin 79* give Northern first-innings lead

Northern 296 for two (Hurraira 193*, Amin 79*, Umar 2-56) lead Sindh 284 (Mehmood 78, Alam 61*, Musa 3-61, Jamal 3-76) via 12 runs

The day had begun a lot more auspiciously for Sindh, who added 54 to their in a single day rating of 230 for 7, due to fireworks from No.9 Asif Mehmood and an unbeaten 61 from Fawad Alam. It driven Sindh’s rating up from 151 for 7 to 284 ahead of Aamer Jamal pushed aside Nos. 10 and 11.

Sindh struck early with the ball two times, a double-strike from Mohammad Umar casting off Hasan Raza and Faseeh Rana within the first ten overs. However that was once as excellent as it could get for Sindh, with Hurraira taking the assault to each bowler, tempo and spin alike. Shahnawaz Dahani got here in for explicit punishment at Hurraira’s arms, specifically because the day drew to a detailed, as did Mohammad Umar, whose remaining 17 balls Hurraira plundered 33 runs off. Alongside the way in which, he had taken over because the perfect run-scorer of this version of the Quaid-e-Azam trophy version, a feat he controlled remaining 12 months, too.

However the harm have been finished throughout the center a part of the day as Sindh’s bowlers have been close out of any life like wicket-taking alternatives, with the fields driven out to stop run-scoring. However Hurraira, and to a lesser extent, Amin ensured that would not be conceivable, and an afternoon that started so brightly for Sindh had darkened significantly because the avid gamers have been introduced off for unhealthy mild part an hour ahead of the shut.