Sindh win, Balochistan struggle

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LAHORE – Sindh beat Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa by an innings and 110 runs here at the LCCA ground on Saturday after a delayed start to the third day’s play of the four-day Faysal Bank Pentangular Cup (First Class) 2010-2011 matches. Meanwhile, Punjab made 303 runs for the loss of nine wickets and declared their innings after resuming the day at 215 for four at the Gaddafi Stadium. By the close of play, Balochistan were at 145 for two in their second innings, and have a full day to save themselves from defeat.
Scores: Sindh 461-6 dec in 120.2 overs (Rameez Raja 64, 119 balls, Faisal Iqbal 118, 209 balls, Fawad Alam 108, 139 balls, Hassan Raza 72, 88 balls, Sarfraz Ahmed 50*, Khalid Usman 3-119, Yasir Shah 2-148) v Khyber Pakhtoonkhawah 135 in 38.1 overs (Aftab Khan 45, 60 balls, Adnan Raees 29, Danish Kaneria 4-29, Mohammad Sami 4-55) and after following-on 216 in 52.2 overs (Rafatullah 46, 119 balls, 7 x4s, Akbar Badshah 67*, 99 balls, Danish Kaneria 6-96, Sohail Khan 2-38, Kashif Bhatti 2-54)
Result: Sindh won by an innings and 110 runs.
Punjab 233 in 68.3 overs (Taufiq Umar 106*, 201 balls, Usman Salahuddin 53, 69 balls, Abdul Rauf 3-62, Rizwan Haider 3-63, Zulfiqar Baber 3-33) and 303-9 dec in 59.1 overs (Imran Farhat 128, 136 balls, Taufiq Umar 42, 167 balls, Adnan Akmal 30, 25 balls, Zulfiqar Baber 4-76) v Baluchistan 126 in 39 overs (Zain Abbas 71*, 112 balls, Gulraiz Sadaf 13, Muhammad Khalil 8-38) and 145-2 in 40 overs (Shoaib Khan 84, 111 balls, Saeed Anwar 31, 106 balls) at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.