In a league fixture of the Bohra Champions League 2017, played at the Pubic Ground, Shabab Whites came head to head against the Bavanx CC, in a match that ended as a low scoring thriller.
The Bavanx CC batted first and took off in a positive manner, with opener Mustafa Hassan scoring a steady 31 runs, with the aid of 2 fours and 2 sixes. Shabbir Kunch then played a responsible knock of 24 runs, in 25 balls, to usher his team to a total of 117 runs, for the loss of 6 wickets, at the end of 20 overs. For the Shabab Whites, Shabbir Jamnagarwala was the strike bowler, scalping 2 wickets for 31 runs in his 4 overs.
Shabab Whites, chasing a mere 118 runs, at just under 6 runs an over, took off in a magnificent manner, with both openers striking the ball cleanly. Huzaifa Hassan top scored with 47 runs, in 33 balls, with 6 fours and 2 sixes, while Muntasir Saifuddin pitched in with a 23 ball 33 (four fours and 2 sixes). However, in what turned out to be an epic collapse, Bavanx CC saw themselves back in the game, with Murtaza Ghodra finishing with figures of 34 runs for 4 wickets. Nevertheless, Shabab Whites crossed the finish line with 37 balls remaining.
Shabab Whites won the match by 3 wickets.
