HBL Asset Management batted first and posted a competitive total of 163 runs in 19 overs. Key contributions came from Abdul Rehman Sr, who scored a quick 26 off 16 balls, and Asim Khan, who added 31 runs from 21 deliveries. Syed Daniyal and M Aashir also provided brisk starts with 18 and 25 runs respectively. Extras contributed 21 runs, helping the team maintain a healthy run rate of 8.58. The bowling effort from Adamjee Life Assurance was led by Jahanzaib Khan and Abdul Moid, who took two wickets each, but they struggled to contain the flow of runs.
In response, Adamjee Life Assurance struggled to keep up with the required run rate and were bowled out for 135 runs in 19.2 overs. M Faisal was the standout batsman with a well-made 55 off 40 balls, supported by Jahanzaib Khan’s 29 runs. However, the rest of the batting lineup failed to build substantial partnerships. Asim Khan was the star bowler for HBL Asset Management, taking 4 wickets for just 14 runs, while Umair Shareef and Zohaib Bhatti also chipped in with crucial wickets to dismantle the opposition’s batting order.
HBL Asset Management secured a 28-run victory through a balanced team performance, combining aggressive batting with disciplined bowling.