RAWALPINDI – The eighth round of National Women’s T20 Tournament 2023-24 saw wins for Lahore, Karachi and Rawalpindi after all six teams participated in games played across three venues in Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
At Shoaib Akhtar Cricket Stadium, Lahore dominated over Multan with a 119-run victory, courtesy of a magnificent century produced from Ayesha Zafar’s bat and a three-wicket haul picked up by Ghulam Fatima.
At Ayub Park Ground, Maham Manzoor’s three-wicket haul helped Karachi defeat Quetta by six wickets.
At Diamond Cricket Ground in Islamabad, Rawalpindi won against Peshawar by five wickets after they chased the target in 11.2 overs.
Scores in brief:
Lahore beat Multan by 119 runs
Lahore 200-2, 20 overs (Ayesha Zafar 113, Sidra Amin 71 not out; Gull Rukh 1-35, Gull-e-Uswa 1-49)
Multan 81 all out, 16.1 overs (Gull Feroza 36, Gull Rukh 10, Siaqa Riaz 10; Ghulam Fatima 3-17, Bismah Maroof 2-4)
Player of the match – Ayesha Zafar (Lahore)
Karachi beat Quetta by six wickets
Quetta 88-7, 20 overs (Laiba Mansoor 21 not out, Dua Majid 20, Tuba Hassan 15; Maham Manzoor 3-13, Syeda Aroob Shah 2-8)
Karachi 89-4, 13 overs (Javeria Khan 25, Omaima Sohail 23 not out; Tuba Hassan 2-24)
Player of the match – Maham Manzoor (Karachi)
Rawalpindi beat Peshawar by five wickets
Peshawar 99-6, 20 overs (Aleena Shah 28 not out, Nayab Ishaq 15, Raahima Syed 13; Humna Bilal 1-10, Aliya Riaz 1-10)
Rawalpindi 104-5, 11.2 overs (Farzana Farooq 35, Arijah Haseeb 23 not out, Aima Saleem 19; Tehzeeb Shah 2-33, Momina Riasat 2-34)
Player of the match – Farzana Farooq (Rawalpindi)