UBL batted first and set a colossal target, thanks to an explosive innings from Shahid. He smashed an extraordinary 128 off just 45 balls, featuring 4 boundaries and a staggering 16 sixes. Shahid’s innings was a masterclass in aggressive batting, dismantling the bowlers with immense power and timing. His ability to find the fence almost at will left the opposition helpless and propelled UBL to an imposing total. Fauz ul Hasan anchored the innings with a steady unbeaten 74 off 57, while Abdul Qadir added a quickfire 25 off 10 as UBL finished at 242/3.
Soneri Bank’s chase started poorly with an early wicket. Opener Sher Ali showed some fight, scoring 47 off 26, and Zain Ul Malik contributed 21 off 15. Syed Arfat Jamil tried to hold the innings together with an unbeaten 47 off 29, but the rest of the batting lineup faltered under the pressure of the massive target. Tariq Khan led the bowling effort for UBL, picking up 2 wickets, as they restricted Soneri Bank well short of the total.
UBL won convincingly by 72 runs.