- Lahore Blues’ Umar Siddiq scored unbeaten century against AJK; Quetta’s Mohammad Ibrahim and Karachi Whites’ Maaz Khurram picked up five-wicket hauls
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Lahore, 12 September 2025: The day two of the third Hanif Mohammad Trophy round saw Hyderabad’s Mohammad Suleman scoring a mammoth double century. The three Group B fixtures began in Karachi on day two after opening day was washed out.
Group A
Hyderabad were bowled out for 480 in 122.3 overs against Quetta at the Abbasia Sports Complex, Rahim Yar Khan after continuing from their overnight score of 283-7.
Mohammad Suleman, who was unbeaten 157 at the end of day one, went onto score 273 off 347 balls hitting 36 fours and three sixes. He added 230 runs with no.9 batter Jawad Ali (72, 150b, 5x4s, 6x6s). Quetta’s Mohammad Ibrahim Snr picked up 5-117 in his 32 overs.
In turn, Quetta reached stumps with 137-5 on the board in 41.2 overs as skipper Abdul Wahid Bangalzai (50 not out, 118b, 9x4s) struck an unbeaten half-century. Jawad also picked three wickets in his 9.2 overs.
At the Multan Cricket Stadium, Abdul Samad extended his overnight 103 not out to 191 off 310 balls hitting 15 fours and five sixes as Faisalabad were dismissed for 387 in 123.5 overs after continuing day two from 253-5 in 84 overs. Samad stitched a 117-run stand with skipper Ali Shan (61, 140b, 7x4s).
In reply, Karachi Whites slumped from 74-2 to 127-7 at close of play having faced 38 overs. Faisalabad’s Ahmed Safi Abdullah (3-33) and Shehzad Gul (2-20) accounted for five wickets.
Lahore Blues’ Umar Siddiq struck a vital unbeaten century (121 not out, 208b, 11x4s) as his team gained a 145-run second innings lead over Azad Jammu and Kashmir at the Dring Stadium, Bahawalpur. Blues finished day two with 243-6 in 70 overs.
Earlier, AJK’s first innings folded for 169 all out in 55 overs after they resumed from the overnight score of 161-8 in 52 overs. Arslan Mehzood’s unbeaten half-century (51 not out, 87b, 6x4s) was crucial in AJK building up a 98-run first innings lead over Lahore Blues.
Group B
Multan finished the day two with 286-5 in 104 overs against Rawalpindi at the UBL Sports Complex, Karachi after day one was washed out due to rain.
Imam-ul-Haq (70, 104b, 6x4s, 1x6), Imran Rafiq (65 not out, 199b, 7x4s) and Arafat Minhas (52 not out, 136b, 4x4s, 2x6s) scored half-centuries for Multan. Rawalpindi’s Mubasir Khan picked up 4-80 in 31 overs.
Only 45 overs of play were possible at the National Bank Stadium as Dera Murad Jamali found themselves reeling at 146-7 after opting to bat first. Opening day of the fixture was washed out due to rain. At the SBP Sports Complex in Karachi, Larkana were 99-4 after they were put into bat first by FATA on a rain-curtailed 50-over day.
Scores in brief – Round 3 – Stumps Day 2
Group A
Faisalabad v Karachi Whites at Multan Cricket Stadium
Karachi Whites trail by 260 runs with three wickets left in first innings
Faisalabad 387 all out, 123.5 overs (Abdul Samad 191, Ali Shan 61, Muhammad Irfan Khan 42, Atiq ur Rehman 41; Maaz Khurram 6-75)
Karachi Whites 127-7, 38 overs (Afnan Khan 22 not out, Khawaja Muhammad Nafay 21; Ahmed Safi Abdullah 3-33, Shehzad Gul 2-20)
Hyderabad v Quetta at Abbasia Sports Complex, Rahim Yar Khan
Quetta trail by 343 runs with five wickets remaining in first innings
Hyderabad 480 all out, 122.3 overs (Mohammad Suleman 273, Jawad Ali 72, Daniyal Hussain 59; Mohammad Ibrahim Snr 5-117, Najeebullah Achakzai 3-99, Abdul Wahid Bangalzai 2-57)
Quetta 137-5, 41.2 overs (Abdul Wahid Bangalzai 50 not out, Bismillah Khan 39, Nadeem Ahmed 26; Jawad Ali 3-22, Mustafa Nasir 2-27)
Lahore Blues v Azad Jammu and Kashmir at Dring Stadium, Bahawalpur
Lahore Blues lead by 145 runs with four wickets remaining second innings
Lahore Blues 71 all out, 21.5 overs (Qasim Akram 22; Zaman Khan 5-17, Faizan Saleem 3-11, Jawad Imtiaz 2-25) and 243-6, 70 overs (Umar Siddiq 121 not out, Imran Butt 45, Mohammad Hamza Akbar 26; Jawad Imtiaz 3-43, Aqib Liaqat 2-49)
AJK 169 all out, 55 overs (Arslan Mehzood 51 not out, Husnain Shamir 32, Umer Hayat 23; Aamir Jamal 5-34, Sajjad Khan 2-34, Hunain Shah 2-48)
Group B
Karachi Blues v Dera Murad Jamali at National Bank Stadium, Karachi
DM Jamali 146-7, 45 overs (Abubakar Khan 39, Dawood Khan 35 not out, Nasir Khan 21; Saqib Khan 3-51, Fahad Amin 2-26, Muhammad Umar 2-34)
FATA v Larkana at SBP Sports Complex, Karachi
Larkana 99-4, 50 overs (Mohsin Raza 43 not out, Faraz Aziz 30; Sameen Gul 2-24)
Rawalpindi v Multan at UBL Sports Complex, Karachi
Multan 286-5, 104 overs (Imam-ul-Haq 70, Imran Rafiq 65 not out, Arafat Minhas 52 not out, Waqar Hussain 33, Zain Abbas 27, Muhammad Shahzad 21; Mubasir Khan 4-80)
