Aga Khan Gymkhana Win a Thriller

Batting first, Aga Khan Gymkhana posted a competitive total of 172 for 5 in their 20 overs. The innings was spearheaded by Sami, who scored a blistering 77 runs off 38 balls, including 7 fours and 5 sixes. Malik Ali supported well with a solid 51 off 40 deliveries, while Javed Mansoor contributed 29 runs. The bowling attack from PLCA was led by Muhammad Umer, who took Sami’s wicket, along with Amir Khan who took two key wickets and Syed Hassan Mirza, who also chipped in with a crucial breakthrough. Zaheer Abaas Mehboob Khuwaja was a notable bowler for PLCA with figures of 3 overs, 22 runs, and 2 wickets, while Amin Noorani, Salim A Rahim, Barkat Ali, and Anis Roshan also took important wickets.

In response, PLCA managed 165 for 6 in their 20 overs. Ahmed Imam was the standout batsman for PLCA, scoring a composed 62 off 44 balls with 8 fours and a six. Despite his effort, the chase was hampered by regular wickets falling at critical moments. Zaheer Abaas Mehboob Khuwaja was again influential with the ball for Aga Khan Gymkhana, finishing with 3 wickets for 22 runs, helping to break crucial partnerships. Salim A Rahim and Barkat Ali also contributed with wickets, restricting PLCA’s scoring opportunities. Amir Khan made an impact with both bat and ball, taking 2 wickets but his team fell short by 7 runs.

Aga Khan Gymkhana won by 7 runs