Khurram Manzoor shines hits double ton

LAHORE - Muhamamd Hafeez hammered 10 cracking fours along with three massive sixes to draw a high scoring feast against Sindh on the final day of third round of Pentangular Cup at Gaddaffi Stadium Lahore. Earlier, Khurrum Manzoor scored an unbeaten double hundred to helped Sindh to gain 109 runs lead over Punjab.Khurrum Manzoor, who was on Sunday was named in the Pakistan squad in place of fever-hit Nasir Jamshed, hit an unbeaten 201 runs off 421 balls with the help of 21 fours. Sarfaraz Ahmed who lived precariously at the crease dropped three times, Muhammad Hafeez dropped him at first slip when on 28, Adnan Raza dropped at square leg when on 44 and later Aamar Mehmood dropped him at square leg when on 88 off Imran Ali during his 115 runs off 133-ball before Muhammad Hafeez dislodged his [Sarfaraz] stumps to finally send him back in hut. SCOREBOARD PUNJAB, 1st inning:  400 for nine dec, Muhammad Hafeez 78, Azhar Ali 135, Umer Akmal 52, Sohail Khan 118-3 Sindh, 1st inning: 509 for seven dec, Khurram Manzoor not out 201, Afsar Nawaz 66, Sarfraz Ahmed 115, Wahab Riaz 35-3. Punjab 2nd Inning: Muhammad Hafeez (c) not out     61 Azhar Ali c Fasial Athar b Tanvir Ahmed    7 Umer c Sohail Khan b Tanvir Ahmed     4 Ammar c Sarfraz Ahmed b Sohail Khan    0 Khurrum Shahzad not out    0 EXTRAS (W- 1, NB- 3, LB- 4, B- 4)     12    TOTAL: (8.1 overs 3 wickets)    83    Fall of wickets: 1-33(Azhar Ali), 2-56(Umer Akmal), 3-80(Ammar Mahmood) BOWLING: Sohail Khan    4.1-1-37-1 Tanvir Ahmed    4-0-39-2 Toss: Sindh, decided to field first   Umpires: Riazuddin, Nadeem Ghauri Referee: Anwar Khan Scorer Azhar Hussain Result: Match drawn.

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