The KK Women's Night Tournament kicked off at the Kokan Ground, with the Blasters Women taking on DR. Noreen A.O XI in a 6 over match.
Batting first, the Blasters faced an initial setback with opener Maryam Shabbir being forced to retire hurt after scoring 9 runs of 13 balls. Strike bowler for the DR. Noreen A.O XI, Reema Karamat picked up 2 crucial wickets of Mehnaz Dadan and Rija Safdar to place the Blasters in an ungainly situation. However, the lower order stabilized the innings and took the Blasters to a competitive 45 runs in the allocated 6 overs with Rameesha Mir ( 15 of 8 balls with 2 boundaries) and Salmana Zulfiqar ( 10 of 6 balls ) being the sole contributors.
DR. Noreen A.O XI kicked off their chase, with opener Hina Sarwar blasting 23 runs in only 11 balls with the aid of 4 spectacular boundaries. Fellow opener Humaira Nazir played the supporting role by scoring a cautious 6 runs of 5 balls. For the Blasters, Nabeela Khan was the most economical bowler, giving away just 7 runs in her 1.2 overs.
It was DR. Noreen A.O XI that cruised to a comprehensive victory over the Blasters in just 3.2 overs.
