In a group fixture of the Bohra Champions League 2017, Shabab Whites took on the Taheri CC, in a match played at the Annu Bhai Park Ground.
Batting first, Shabab Whites took off in a rather uncertain manner, losing wickets at short intervals. The Taheri CC bowlers dominated the first half of the innings, with Hakim Uddin finishing with 4 wickets for 15 runs in his 4 overs. Taha Qadi also took 2 wickets for 26 runs. However, the Shabab Whites came back strong with Mohammad Sitamu and Mustafa Qutbuddin scoring some vital runs. Mohammad Sitamu scored 39 runs in 45 balls (2 fours and a six), while Mustafa Qutbuddin came out all guns blazing to contribute 56 runs in just 25 balls (2 fours and 5 sixes). Shabab Whites ended their 20 overs at a competitive total of 141 runs.
Taheri CC, chasing 142, were off to a fiery start with explosive opener Taha Qadi smacking the ball to all parts of the ground. His 62 ball cameo of 84 runs witnessed 10 fours and 2 huge sixes and guided his team closer to a well-deserved victory. Mustafa Saleem helped the Taheri CC cross the finish line with a quick 18 runs that were aided by 2 fours and a six. Huzaifa Hassan was the pick of the bowlers for Shabab Whites, taking 1 wicket for 26 runs in his 4 overs.
Taheri CC won the match by 6 wickets.
