In the match between Quick Start and Faysal Bank, Quick Start batted first and set a competitive total. Their openers, Basit Ullah and Asif H Kidwai, got off to a strong start, scoring 24 off 13 and 33 off 21 respectively. Contributions from Arsalan Farooq, 27 off 22, and Sabih Siddiqui, 21 off 19, kept the momentum going. Abdur Raheem added a valuable 36 off 25, while Abdul Rehman Sr’s late unbeaten 26 off 13 provided the finishing touch. Tariq Murad and Rao Sajid Ali each took 2 wickets, but Quick Start managed to post a total of 180/6.
In response, Faysal Bank faced a challenging start, losing 5 early wickets. However, opener Muhammad Nabeel Khalid played a remarkable innings, scoring an unbeaten 122 off 57 deliveries, including 7 fours and 10 sixes. His knock was a masterclass in aggressive and controlled batting, rescuing Faysal Bank from a precarious position and steering them towards victory. Khalid’s ability to find boundaries effortlessly and his calm demeanor under pressure were the highlights of his innings. Rao Sajid Ali was the other major contributor with 14 off 14. Despite early setbacks, Faysal Bank chased down the target, winning by 3 wickets.