In the grand final Meezan Bank delivered a commanding performance to defeat ASPA CC by 9 wickets, clinching the championship in emphatic fashion.
ASPA CC, batting first, were bowled out for 110 runs in 15.5 overs. Their innings was anchored by Abdul Basit Zaki, who scored a brisk 42 off 28 balls. However, the rest of the batting lineup struggled against Meezan Bank’s disciplined bowling attack. Kashif Altaf led the bowling with figures of 3 wickets for 14 runs, while Naimat Bilal Afridi also impressed, taking 3 wickets for 9 runs. Yasir Akhtar and Saif Ullah contributed with a wicket each, effectively dismantling ASPA CC’s batting order.
In response, Meezan Bank chased down the target in just 7.3 overs, finishing at 111 for 1. Yasir Akhtar played a sensational innings, scoring an unbeaten 72 off 23 balls, including 8 fours and 5 sixes. Shoaib Shakir supported with an unbeaten 18 off 11 deliveries. The only wicket to fall was that of Ahmed Baig, who contributed 10 runs. Meezan Bank’s aggressive batting ensured a swift and decisive victory.
With this dominant performance, Meezan Bank secured the championship title, showcasing their prowess in both bowling and batting departments.