United Energy Pakistan Vs Reckitt and Benckiser
6th Challengers Corporate
United Energy Pakistan batted first and were off to a reasonable start as their openers, Ulfat Rasool and Umer Ghazi formed a good opening partnership. Ulfat scored 17 whereas Umer scored 18 runs. After a good little partnership at the top, Haq Nawaz came out to bat. He was in great hitting form as he smashed 92 off just 51 balls with 3 sixes and 9 fours. He batted with a strike rate of 180 and carried his bat. He got little support from the other end, but that did not stop him from playing a memorable knock. Reckitt bowler Kamran picked up 2 wickets with Umar and Owais picking up a wicket each. In the end, United Energy Pakistan scored 177 in their 20 overs.
Reckitt And Benckiser were chasing a big score and for success they needed their top order to fire. Owais and Usman gave their side a perfect start and it put them on the right track. It was a dream partnership at the top of the innings for Reckitt and Benckiser as the openers played fearless cricket and scored some quick runs. Owais scored 76 off just 49 balls whereas Usman scored 37 off 18 balls. They laid a perfect platform which was utilized later by the number 3 batsman Sheraz Rana who scored 52 from 35 balls with 6 fours. The top order took the responsibility and played sensibly to guide Reckitt and Benckiser to a comfortable victory in the end. Reckitt and Benckiser chased down the target in 17.1 overs at the expense of 2 wickets.