Northern (Pakistan) Cricket Team

Northern were bowled out for 593 on the third day, but had run up a first-innings lead of 309 runs by then

Hurraira scores third ton in four games after Sindh fold for 284

The pair got together at 151 for 7 and have added 79 so far

Five of the six first-class teams will have Test players as captains, while a second XI competition will also run concurrently

Teenager Huraira became the first player to top the run charts in his debut Quaid-e-Azam season

The batter featured in five matches in the National T20 Cup which concluded on Wednesday

Ahmed Shehzad's 77 off 45 balls went in vain as Central Punjab fell short in the end

Southern Punjab chased down 212 in a remarkable evening game

Northern will take on Southern Punjab instead of Balochistan in Wednesday's evening game