Superb performance by Peshawar, Imran Khan jnr did with the ball and nicely backed up by Iftikhar and Rizwan with the bat later on. At one stage the required runrate was almost 12 but both Rizwan and Iftikhar kept their cool and won it for Peshawar. Iftikhar and Rizwan are unbeaten at 57* and 58*. Congratulations team Peshawar for winning this final and retained their title.
18.6
1w
Abdul Ameer to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 wide, That is it! Peshawar won by 7 wickets and retained their title. Short ball, well over batsman head through to keeper and umpire Ahsan Raza called a wide
18.5
2
Abdul Ameer to Mohammad Rizwan, 2 runs, Full ball, on middle stump, works away to leg side and gets couple of runs. Scores are level now
18.4
4
Abdul Ameer to Mohammad Rizwan, FOUR, Another fantastic shot! Fuller in length, on off stump, goes inside out and drives it over extra cover for four more
18.3
0
Abdul Ameer to Mohammad Rizwan, no run, Fuller in length, on leg stump, nips back a bit, tries to play across and line, misses it through to keeper
18.2
4
Abdul Ameer to Mohammad Rizwan, FOUR, Fifty for Rizwan! Fuller in length, on middle stump, gets across and sweeps it to beat the short fine leg fielder for four and brings up his fifty.
18.1
0
Abdul Ameer to Mohammad Rizwan, no run, fuller in length, outside off, drives and misses
END OF OVER:18 | 19 Runs | PESH: 167/3 (11 runs required from 12 balls, RR: 9.27, RRR: 5.50)
- Iftikhar Ahmed57 (40b)
- Mohammad Rizwan48 (29b)
- Salman Zaib4-0-50-0
- Abdul Ameer3-0-28-1
Peshawar now needed another 11 runs off 12 balls.
17.6
0
Salman Zaib to Iftikhar Ahmed, no run, slower ball, just outside off, goes for the big shot and misses it
17.5
6
Salman Zaib to Iftikhar Ahmed, SIX, This is even better. Fuller in length, on middle and leg stump, drives on the up and it goes way over long-on fence for six more
17.4
6
Salman Zaib to Iftikhar Ahmed, SIX, What a miss that is. Short in length, on middle stump, goes back and pulls it away to long-on, Fawad drops that one and also cost six runs
17.3
1
Salman Zaib to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run, Good length ball, on leg stump, turned away to leg side for a single
17.2
4
Salman Zaib to Mohammad Rizwan, FOUR, Another fantastic shot. Fuller in length, on middle stump, he gets across and sweeps it over short fine leg fielder for four this time
17.1
2
Salman Zaib to Mohammad Rizwan, 2 runs, Fuller in length, on leg stump, flicks away to deep square leg and coming back for the 2nd run and gets it at the end, excellent running
END OF OVER:17 | 13 Runs | PESH: 148/3 (30 runs required from 18 balls, RR: 8.70, RRR: 10.00)
- Iftikhar Ahmed45 (37b)
- Mohammad Rizwan41 (26b)
- Abdul Ameer3-0-28-1
- Rumman Raees3-0-33-0
16.6
6
Abdul Ameer to Iftikhar Ahmed, SIX, Great shot underpressure! Fuller in length, on middle and leg stump, heaved away over deep midwicket fence for a six. Much needed six for Peshawar
16.5
1
Abdul Ameer to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run, Low full toss on middle stump, goes for the big shot, it hits the toe of the bat and falls well short of long-on fielder
16.4
1
Abdul Ameer to Iftikhar Ahmed, 1 run, Full ball, on off stump, driven to long-off for a single
16.3
1
Abdul Ameer to Mohammad Rizwan, 1 run, Slower ball, on leg stump, sweeps it to short fine leg for a single
16.2
4
Abdul Ameer to Mohammad Rizwan, FOUR, Good length ball, on leg stump, Rizwan plays a lovely flick shot to deep square leg fence for four
16.1
0
Abdul Ameer to Mohammad Rizwan, no run, Fuller in length, pitches just outside leg, goes for the sweep and misses it and shout for lbw, turned down
END OF OVER:16 | 12 Runs | PESH: 135/3 (43 runs required from 24 balls, RR: 8.43, RRR: 10.75)
- Iftikhar Ahmed38 (35b)
- Mohammad Rizwan35 (22b)
- Rumman Raees3-0-33-0
- Shahid Afridi4-0-21-1
15.6
6
Rumman Raees to Iftikhar Ahmed, SIX, That is a big shot! Fuller in length, on middle stump, comes down the wicket and hits it high and handsome over long-off fence for a six
