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K-Electric & Omar Associates shines in 7th Corporate T-20 Cup 2019

K-Electric beat & Omar Associates overpowered their respective opponents to win their fixtures in 7th Corporate T-20 Cup 2019 at the DHA Sports Club Moin Khan Academy, Karachi.

 
On the sixth day of 7th Corporate T-20 Cup 2019, K-Electric beat & Omar Associates overpowered their respective opponents to win their respective fixtures at the DHA Sports Club Moin Khan Academy, Karachi. 

Long-discarded Pakistan opener Khurram Manzoor propelled defending Corporate T20 Cup champions to a rousing nine-wicket defeat of Momin Seeds in their fixture of the seventh edition at the DHA Sports Club Moin Khan Academy, Karachi. 

Khurram thrashed 11 boundaries and hoisted four sixes in a belligerent 40-ball knock of 84 as K-Electric thrived on the 125-run opening stand provided by man-of the-match Khurram and Umair Bin Yousuf (an unbeaten 48 off 38, three fours and two sixes) to reach 135-1 in the 14th over.

Pursuing a target of 134, KE’s Khurram Manzoor thrashed 11 boundaries and hoisted four sixes in a belligerent 40-ball knock of 84 runs of 40 balls, he was well supported by Umair Yousuf who scored 48 runs. Muhammad Imran, Hassan Khan, and Mohammad Mohsin from KE set the stage for an exciting chase by taking two wickets each to limit the opposing teams total.

K-Electric thrived on the 125-run opening stand provided by man-of the-match Khurram and Umair Bin Yousuf (an unbeaten 48 off 38, three fours and two sixes) to reach 135-1 in the 14th over.
“We are very excited to be participating at the seventh edition of the Corporate T20 Cup. As defending champions, the team will look to maintain its top spot.” Captain of the KE team,Hassan Khan said!.
KE will now play their next game against National Bank of Pakistan on 14th May (today), at Moin Khan Academy, Karachi. The Corporate T20 Cup has returned for its seventh edition, and the tournament will be played till 18th May in Karachi.

In the other match, Omar Associates ran out victory over State Bank by five wickets. Mukhtar Ahmed (62 off 43, eight fours and one six) and Rizwan Hussain (53 off 41, seven fours and one six) guided the bankers to 162-5, But Umar Akmal hammered a 36-ball 68 (six sixes and four fours) to see his side home in 18.1 overs.

Summarised scores:

Omar Associates beat State Bank by five wickets.
STATE BANK 162-5 in 20 overs (Mukhtar Ahmed 62, Rizwan Hussain 53, Israrullah 28 not out; Mohammad Irfan 2-24);
OMAR ASSOCIATES 166-5 in 18.1 overs (Umar Akmal 68, Asad Shafiq 47, Saud Shakeel 24 not out).

K-Electric beat Momin Seeds by nine wickets.
MOMIN SEEDS 133-8 in 20 overs (Jaahid Ali 29, Arif Baloch 26, Usama Zafar 24; Mohammad Mohsin 2-18, Mohammad Imran 2-31, Hassaan Khan 2-31);
K-ELECTRIC 135-1 in 13.5 overs (Khurram Manzoor 84, Umair Bin Yousuf 48 not out).

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