Rising Stars v Revolution Star
14th Challengers Cup (20 over match)
Rising Stars batted first and were off to a rocky start, losing their openers early on the innings. The team lost wickets regularly, unable to ever get going. Mansoor Hussain was the only notable contributor for his side, scoring 47 runs and fighting hard to keep his wicket. He received little support from the rest of the batting line up who were outdone by an incredible display of bowling by Revolution Star. Arbaz was the key bowler for his side, taking 3 wickets and was aided by Sulmen and Amjad who picked up 2 wickets each respectively. Rising Stars were bowled out for 154 in 19.3 overs.
In response, Revolution Star were off to a rocky start, losing their opener Sohail for duck, while their other opener Raheel scored an impressive 56 runs. The rest of the team simply could not get going but small contributions helped pull Revolution Star over the line. Haris Farooq and Sarwar Khan troubled the opposition, bowling aggressively and taking 5 wickets between the two of them. Revolution star scored 159 in 20 overs.
Revolution Star won by just 1 wicket.
