Abdul Basit Zaki too hot to handle for Diet Coach

Coconut Grove came in to bat first & were off to a flying start. Their openers Chaudhry Saif & Abdul Basit Zaki put up a fiery partnership at the top. The duo made full use of the powerplay absolutely thrashing the bowlers. Chaudhry Saif departed after playing a cameo of 28 runs off 15 deliveries. Umer Lohya came in & he managed to score just 9 runs off 10 deliveries. Zubair Dilawar came in & he put up a sensational partnership with Abdul Basit Zaki. The duo put up a partnership of 100+ runs. Both the batsmen took the attack towards the bowlers not letting them settle in. Every bowler that was brought into the attack suffered the wrath of such power hitting. Zubair Dilawar departed after playing a fiery innings of 65 runs off just 39 deliveries. Qasim Afridi came in & he played a cameo of 13 runs off 6 deliveries. Abdul Basit Zaki remained unbeaten as he played a sublime knock of 101 runs off just 52 deliveries. Faizan islam, Fahad Mustafa & Rehan Nazim managed to pickup a wicket each. Coconut Grove posted a mammoth total of 218 runs for the loss of 3 wickets.

Diet Coach came in to chase this target & were off to a disastrous start loosing 5 wickets inside the powerplay. The batsmen never seemed to recover from the first innings. The bowlers dominated from word go & never allowed the batsmen any chance to get their team into the match. Faheem Mirza & Ali Khan fought bravely. The duo put up a partnership of 50+ runs. Faheem Mirza scored 48 runs off 37 deliveries where as Ali Khan played a fiery innings of 51 runs off just 34 deliveries but it was too little too late as the bowlers had already done bulk of the damage. Asad Ullah Hamza lead the bowling attack picking up 3 wickets. He found good support from Umer Chawla & Ahmed Khan who managed to pickup a couple of wickets each. Diet Coach were bowled out for 142 runs in 17.5 overs.

Coconut Grove Won By 76 Runs