Karachi: M. Boota excelled with his rapid 70 runs in 29 balls (4 Sixes, 10Fours) to guide Advance Telecom to a seven wickets victory in opening match of Advance Telecom 2nd Corporate T20 Cup at DHA Sports Club – Moin Khan Academy.
After losing the toss Habib Bank’s opener Imran Farhat scored 72 runs in 28 balls (4 Sixes, 10Fours) with the support of Shan Masood’s 30 runs. After the openers Habib Bank’s batsmen didn’t capitalize the opening stand and their final score was 164 in 20 overs. Faisal Virk grabbed 3 wickets for 30 runs.
Advance Telecom in reply eased to victory in 16.2 overs. After Boota’s brisk 70, Waqas scored 37 and Mukhtar 29 to complete the chase. Boota earned Man-of-the-Match award for his first ever night match in Karachi.
Summarized Scores:
Habib Bank 164 – 8 in 20 overs (Imran Farhat 72, Shan Masood 30; Faisal Virk 3 – 30, Khursheed Afridi 2 – 18, M. Azhar 2 – 32); Advance Telecom 167 – 3 in 16.2 overs (M. Boota 70, M. Waqas 37, Mukhtar Ahmed; Farhan Khan 1 – 10, Noman ur Rehman 1 – 19)
Monday’s fixture: Port Qasim v UBL
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