Peshawar ended Lahore Blues’ hopes of defending their Quaid TrophyGrade-I title when they thrashed them by 206 runs on the penultimate dayof the match at Arbab Niaz Stadium in Peshawar Thursday
15-Feb-2002Peshawar ended Lahore Blues’ hopes of defending their Quaid TrophyGrade-I title when they thrashed them by 206 runs on the penultimate dayof the match at Arbab Niaz Stadium in Peshawar Thursday.According to details available here, Peshawar, on the other hand, putthemselves in contention for next month’s final by regaining their lead atthe top of Group-II with 60 points. Lahore Blues have only 39 points withjust one round to go.Despite a opening stand of 81 between Imran Farhat (50) and Imran NazirJunior (30), the visiting team collapsed to 212 in their second innings afterbeing set an improbable 419 for victory.Peshawar all-rounder Taimur Khan was the wrecker-in-chief with figures offive for 35 with medium-pacers.