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Shaheens behind in four-dayer against Sri Lanka ‘A’

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RAWALPINDI: Pakistan Shaheens were 212-5 at stumps on the second day of the second four-day match against Sri Lanka ‘A’ at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Tuesday after bowling the visitors out for 310. Hussain Talat (18 not out) and Mohammad Ghazi Ghori (five not out) will resume Shaheens’ innings on Wednesday, with the home side trailing by 98 runs. Earlier, Sri Lanka ‘A’ added 17 runs to their overnight score of 293-8 before being dismissed. Sonal Dinusha, who resumed on 81, remained unbeaten on 85, while Isitha Wijesundara contributed a blistering 51, which included seven fours and three sixes. Wijesundara had started the morning on 38 before falling to pacer Kashif Ali. Shaheens fast bowler Khurram Shahzad, who had taken an impressive 6-30 on Monday before splitting his right-hand webbing during the second session while attempting to take a catch, did not bowl on Tuesday and has been ruled out of further participation in the match. Ahmed Safi Abdullah finished with figures of 2-100, while Kashif and Ahmed Bashir claimed one wicket each on the second morning. In reply, Shaheens saw solid starts from their top-order batters but none could convert them into substantial scores. Abdul Faseeh top-scored with 59 off 108 balls, including seven fours, while Mohammad Suleman made 40, Haider Ali scored 35 and Ali Zaryab contributed 32. The most notable partnership of the innings so far has been between Faseeh and Zaryab, who added 86 runs for the second wicket off 165 balls. Another key stand came for the fourth wicket when Suleman and Haider put together 54 runs off 96 deliveries. Wanuja Sahan followed up his 63 in the first innings by bagging 2-53. SRI LANKA ‘A’ 310 in 79 overs (Sonal Dinusha 85 not out, Wanuja Sahan 63, Isitha Wijesundara 51; Khurram Shahzad 6-30, Ahmed Safi Abdullah 2-100); PAKISTAN SHAHEENS 212-5 in 71 overs (Abdul Faseeh 59, Mohammad Suleman 40; Wanuja Sahan 2-53)

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