Cooperative Computing batted first & faced an early setback as they lost three wickets quickly. The bowlers from Nisum Software House maintained relentless pressure, consistently picking up wickets at regular intervals, preventing the Cooperative Computing batsmen from settling in. Irteza Khan was the lone notable performer with the bat, managing to score 30 off 20 balls. However, the rest of the batting lineup crumbled under the pressure imposed by Nisum Software House’s bowlers. Asadullah Khan and Mirza Bilal were the standout bowlers, claiming three wickets each, while Osama Ikhlas and Muhammad Umar contributed with two wickets each. Cooperative Computing was eventually bowled out for a modest total of 90 in 16.5 overs.
In response, Nisum Software House faced a similar fate as they lost four early wickets during their chase. Their batting lineup also struggled to cope with the challenging conditions, as Cooperative Computing’s bowlers kept the pressure on. Despite the dire situation, Moiz Alam displayed some resilience in the later stages of the innings, scoring 21 off 23 balls, attempting to revive the chase. However, the other batsmen couldn’t provide enough support, leading to a dramatic collapse. The match went down to the wire, with both teams fiercely fighting for the win. Shoaib Mushtaq, Asif, and Saqib Ahsan were the key bowlers for Cooperative Computing, all claiming three wickets each, while Farhan Ali chipped in with a wicket. Nisum Software House was eventually bowled out for 89 in 17.3 overs, falling agonizingly short of the target by just 1 run.