Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan batted first and faced some early setbacks. Opener M Anas Javed showed promise with a quick 26 off 18 balls, while Muhammad Salman and Nasir played steady innings. Misbah and Muhammad Adnan provided a late-innings boost with 29 off 21 and 25 off 9, respectively. Ali Khan led the bowling attack for Bank Al Habib, securing 3 crucial wickets. Ameen Khan and Zakir Malik chipped in with 2 wickets each. Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan posted a competitive total of 143/8.
Bank Al Habib began their chase losing an early wicket, but opener Zakir Malik’s explosive 34 off 19 balls set the tone. Umer Imtiaz contributed 26, and Farhan Nisar added 29 runs to keep the chase alive. However, the rest of their batting lineup struggled, and the team fell just short. Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan’s bowlers, led by Abdul Muqeet and Waseem Ali with 3 wickets each, kept the pressure on. In the end, Bank Al Habib was bowled out for 141 runs, and Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan secured a thrilling 2-run victory.