Rehan's unbeaten 139 powers Abbotabad to 367 in Quaid Trophy
- October 24, 2013, 9:23 pm
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KARACHI, Oct 24 (APP): Rehan Afridi smashed a spectacular unbeaten
century to power Abbotabad to 367 in their first innings on the second day of their 4-day tie against Karachi Blues in Quaid-e-Azam Cricket Trophy at National Stadium here on Thursday.
Rehan blasted as many as 17 boundaries in his undefeated 139 off 200 balls and it included as many 17 boundaries.
Left arm spinner Faraz Ahmed Khan was pick of his Karachi Blues bowling attack taking three wickets for 81 runs.
When play ended for the day, Karachi Blues replied by reaching 167 for the loss of four wickets in 54 overs.
Ashraf Ali was batting on 49 which was spiced with seven hits to the boundary. Bahram Khan made 41 and captain Naveed Khan contributed 40 for their team. Karachi Blues are still 200 runs behind with six wickets in hand.
Summarized scores:
Abbott bad 367 all out in 110 overs Rehan Afridi 139 not out, Mhammad Naeem 75, Khalilullah Khan 53, Umair Khan 44, Faraz Ahmed Khan 3-81, Zohaib Shera 2-56, Waqar Anwar 2-79) Karachi Blues (First innings): 167-4 in 54 overs (Ashraf Ali 49 not out, Behram Khan 41, Naveed Khan 40, Javed Mansoor 17 not out).
