Karachi Strikers batted first & their opener Salman Rana provided a solid start with his innings of 35 runs off 28 balls. However, it was Ejaz Khan’s unbeaten knock of 70 runs off 39 deliveries that anchored the innings. Saad Faisal also made a valuable contribution of 30 runs off 19 balls. The rest of the Karachi Strikers’ batting lineup struggled, resulting in a collapse. Hamza Qureshi was the standout bowler for BYJ Sports, claiming three wickets, while Syed Jawad Ali took two wickets. Karachi Strikers posted a total of 167/7.
Chasing a target of 168 runs, BYJ Sports got off to a decent start with Irteza M Amjad scoring 26 runs off 21 balls and Arbab Ahmed contributing 21 runs off 13 balls. However, they faced a batting collapse as the remaining batsmen got starts but failed to convert them into substantial scores. Hamza Qureshi was the top scorer for BYJ Sports with 23 runs off 22 balls. Karachi Strikers’ bowlers dominated the innings, with Hamza Shahnawaz leading the way, taking four wickets. Muhammad Bilal provided valuable support with two wickets , while Sadiq Suriya, Hamas Nakhuda, Muhammad Anas Waheed, and Salman Hussain picked up a wicket each. BYJ Sports were bowled out for 117 in 18 overs
Karachi Strikers Won By 50 Runs