Yasir Akhtar’s Five-fer Leads Meezan Bank to Victory

Meezan Bank posted a strong total of 183 for 7 in their 20 overs. Ahmed Baig was the top scorer with a blazing 45 runs off 21 balls, featuring 5 fours and 2 sixes. Faisal Iqbal contributed 22 runs, while Kashif Altaf and Yasir Akhtar added valuable cameos of 35 and 26 runs respectively. Bowling for Dubai Islamic Bank, Muhammad Adnan was the most successful with 3 wickets for 38 runs, and Abdul Muqeet claimed 2 wickets, maintaining pressure on the batsmen.

Dubai Islamic Bank Pakistan fought hard in their chase but fell short, scoring 168 for 9. M Anas Javed was the standout performer with a powerful 80 off 38 balls, including 10 fours and 4 sixes, but wickets kept falling at regular intervals. Yasir Akhtar emerged as the key bowler for Meezan Bank, taking 5 wickets and effectively breaking partnerships. Ayub Baig and Nemat Khan also contributed with 2 wickets each to tighten the grip on the opposition.

Meezan Bank won the match by 15 runs.