PIA and Wapda eased to wins against their rivals in the fifth round matches of the National One Day Cup 2011-12 Division-I on Friday. PIA got three wickets win over NBP at the Gaddafi Stadium while Wapda defeated ZTBL by two wickets at the LCCA ground. In other matches of the Cup Sialkot, Islamabad and Faisalabad got to victories.
Scores: Group A, National Bank 230-7 in 50 overs (Khurram Manzoor 121, 142 balls, 10 x4s, 1 x6s, Fawad Alam 67, 88 balls, 3 x4s, Najaf Shah 2-33, Anwar Ali 3-31)
PIA 231-7 in 49.3 overs (Faraz Ali 73, 99 balls, 7 x4s, Shoaib Malik 64, 82 balls, 3 x4s, Anwar Ali 29, Uzairullah 2-45, Raza Hasan 3-48), Result: PIA won by three wickets. Toss: PIA, Umpires: Ihtshamul Haq & Ahmed Shahab, Referee: Khalid Naizi. LCCA Ground: ZTBL 143 in 32.4 overs (Sharjeel Khan 52, 50 balls, 7 x4s, 1 x6s, Shahid Yousuf 23, Haris Sohail 23*, 28 balls, Zulfiqar Baber 4-18, Imranullah 4-27), WAPDA 145-8 in 354.1 overs (Riffatullah 69, 67 balls, 9 x4s, Ahmed Said 23, 64 balls, 1 x4s, Junaid Nadir 2-42, Junaid Zia 2-50, Jawad Hameed 2-17), Result: WAPDA won by two wickets, Toss: ZTBL. Umpires: Tahir Shah & Ghaffar Kazmi. Referee: Parvaiz Akhtar. Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad. Habib Bank 310 in 47.4 overs (Imran Farhat 105, 111 balls, 9 x4s, Hasan Raza 41, 44 balls, 4 x4s, 1 x6s, Humayun Khan 100, 51 balls, 11 x4s, 6 x6s, Mohammad Naved 3-57, Kashif Siddiq 3-39), State Bank 292 in 49.1 overs (Kashif Siddiqi 43, 26 balls, 8 x4s, Mohtasham Ali 54, 74 balls, 6 x4s, Rameez Aziz 107, 124 balls, 6 x4s, 3 x6s, Jalat Khan 25, 21 balls, 1 x6s, Shahid Nazir 2-69, Aftab Khan 2-27, Danish Kaneria 3-57), Result: Habib Bank won by 18 runs. Toss: Habib Bank, Group B: Jinnah Stadium, Sialkot: Karachi Dolphins 232 in 49 overs (Shahzad Hasan 72, 69 balls, 8 x4s, 2 x6s, Mirza Asad Baig 80, 103 balls, 9 x4s, Yasir Murtaza 20, Mohammad Sami 21), Sialkot Stallions 233-4 in 39.3 overs (Kamran Younis 77, 11 x4s, 2 x6s, Mohammad Ayub 58, 71 balls, 5 x4s, Shahzad Malik 35*), Result: Sialkot Stallion won by six wicketsToss: Karachi Stallions, Diamond Ground, Islamabad: Rawalpindi 223 in 47.3 overs (Shoaib Ahmed 56, 66 balls, 6 x4s, Baber Naeem 49, 34 balls, 7 x4s, Yasim Murtaza 23, Nasarullah 4-34, Shahzad Azam 2-36), Islamabad 229-9 in 49.2 overs (Zeeshan Mushtaq 100*, 126 balls, 7 x4s, 1 x6s, Naeem Anjum 48, 47 balls, 5 x4s, 1 x6s, Nasir Malik 2-45, Sadaf Hussain 2-21, Samiullah 2-24), Result: Islamabad won by one wicket. Toss: Rawalpindi, Abbottabad Stadium: Abbottabad 292 in 48.4 overs (Ramiz Ahmed 35, 42 balls, 4 x4s, 1 x6s, Fawad Khan 39, 16 balls, 4 x4s, 3 x6s, Ehsan Adil 2-64, Waqas Masood 3-63, Aqeel Ahmed 2-54), Faisalabad 293-8 in 49.1 overs (M. Zubair 45, 70 balls, 5 x4s, Murtaza Anees 51, 6 x4s, Zeeshan Asif 48, 50 balls, 3 x4s, 1 x6s, Hasan Mahmood 71, 56 balls, 9 x4s, Khalid Usman 3-59, Shakeel Shah 2-48), Result: Faisalabad won by two wickets. Toss: Faisalabad.