Shaheen Shinwari emerged victorious in a thrilling semi-final against M-TEX, successfully chasing down a formidable target in just five overs. M-TEX set a strong total of 107/2, maintaining an impressive run rate of 21.40. Syed Nasir was the top scorer, smashing 42 runs off just 14 balls, including one four and six sixes, at a strike rate of 300.0. Junaid contributed 26 off 12 balls, while Moiz played an explosive cameo, scoring 21 runs off only 5 balls with three sixes. Extras played a significant role in boosting the total, adding 18 runs. Shaheen Shinwari’s bowling attack struggled, with Saifullah being the only successful bowler, taking 1 wicket for 40 runs in his two-over spell.
In response, Shaheen Shinwari chased down the target comfortably, reaching 112/2 in just five overs with a run rate of 22.40. Qari Hameedullah was the standout performer, playing a match-winning knock of 79 runs off 22 balls, blasting 12 sixes at a staggering strike rate of 359.0. Nawaz provided valuable support with a quick 13 off 5 balls, while Farooq remained not out with 7 off 5 balls. Azeem was the only bowler who made an impact for M-TEX, picking up 2 wickets for 28 runs in his 2-over spell. Ultimately, Shaheen Shinwari secured an 8-wicket victory, driven by Qari Hameedullah’s explosive innings, earning their place in the final.