Faysal Bank, batting first, faced early setbacks, losing two wickets in quick succession. Opener Noman Ikram, however, played a stellar innings, anchoring the innings with an unbeaten 83 runs off just 43 deliveries. His innings was characterized by brilliant stroke play and an array of boundaries. Unfortunately, the rest of the Faysal Bank batting lineup struggled to find their footing, with Tariq Murad contributing 14 runs off 24 balls. Umair Khan led Artistic Milliners’ bowling attack with precision, claiming an impressive 3 wickets. Rehan Majeed, Feroz Khan, and Muntazar Hussain each chipped in with 2 wickets apiece. Faysal Bank managed to post a modest total of 148/9.
Chasing the target, Artistic Milliners’ openers set the stage on fire. Sabzal Ali was the star of the show, delivering a breathtaking unbeaten innings of 124 runs off just 53 deliveries. His innings was a spectacle, adorned with a remarkable 11 boundaries and a stunning 9 sixes that left the crowd in awe. Ali Saleem contributed 10 runs off 11 balls, while Umair Khan played a valuable unbeaten knock of 24 runs off 15 balls.
Artistic Milliners Won By 9 Wickets