A&I Properties Vs Benitoz Panthers
ACM Day T20 League
A&I batted first and were off to a very moderate start as they lost their opener Abdul Samad Ghani for just 6 runs. Both openers were dismissed cheaply before Danial and Irfan lead the recovery with an impressive partnership. Dominant against the bowlers, the duo were aggressive against the opposition, contributing runs with the bat and keeping the scoreboard ticking. Danial was the more active member of the partnership as he smashed 62 runs of just 20 balls, his strike rate was an astonishing 310. His partner Irfan gave him good support and scored 46 of 33 balls. It was a partnership that put A&I Properties on top. The bowlers had a hard time out in the middle but Israr ul Haq fought back in his spell, taking 4 wickets and giving away only 29 runs. A&I Properties set a target of 177 in 20 overs.
A herculean effort was required from the batsmen as they were chasing a challenging score but they were off to a bizarre start losing openers Saad and Mudassir for just 1 run. Umer Farooq was the star for A&I with the ball as he bowled in right channels and delivered one of his finest spell, picking up 4 wickets and only giving away 18 runs . This spell made a real difference as he exerted pressure right from the start , always keeping the momentum in his team's favor.No one from Benitoz could pose a threat to A&I as they panicked, throwing away their wickets without scoring any runs. The only notable contribution came from Madni down the order who scored 34 of 14. In the end A&I Properties successfully defended their total and won by 40 runs.