Farhan, Bashir top performers in QT first round

LAHORE: Sahibzada Farhan emerged as the highest scorer in the first round of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy.

Ahmed Bashir with 10 wickets is the leading wicket-taker of the country’s premier tournament.

Most runs

Sahibzada Farhan 234, Waqar Ahmed 220, Mohsin Riaz 204, Imam-ul-Haq 199, Mohammad Suleman 196

Highest individual score

Mohsin Riaz 204*, Khurram Manzoor 179, Umar Amin 169, Imam-ul-Haq 160, Faizan Riaz 156

Most wickets

Ahmed Bashir 10, Aftab Khan 9, Abu Huraira 8, Mohammad Salman 8, Khurram Shahzad 8

Best bowling figures

Ahmed Bashir 7/27, Najeebullah Achakzai 6/13, Nusratullah 6/14, Aftab Khan 6/42, Gulfam Aziz 6/55

Wicket-keepers most dismissals

Afzal Manzoor 7, Mohsin Raza 5, Rizwal Ali 5, Bismillah Khan 4, Mohammad Ghazi Ghori 4

Most catches

Amad Butt 5, Aqib Shah 4, Azan Awais 3, Imran Butt 3, Mohammad Umair 3.

The second round will start from Friday (today).

Group A

Faisalabad vs Abbottabad; National Ground, Islamabad

Hyderabad vs Lahore Whites; Marghzar Cricket Ground, Islamabad

Islamabad vs Larkana; Diamond Cricket Ground, Islamabad

Group B

AJK vs Rawalpindi; Shoaib Akhtar Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi

Multan vs Karachi Whites; Ashfaq Cricket Ground, Sirdheri, Charsadda

Peshawar vs Bahawalpur; Abbottabad Cricket Stadium, Abbottabad

Group C

Sialkot vs Quetta; Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

Karachi Blues vs Lahore Blues; Saeed Sports City, Bedian, Lahore

DMJ vs FATA; Rana Naved ul Hasan Cricket Academy, Sheikhupura