Haseen Habib wins Karachi Masters League Season 2
Haseen Habib defeated Bilal Associates by 4 wickets in the final game of Karachi Masters League season 2 to take home the tournament honors at Naya Nazimabad, Karachi.
Karachi Masters Cricket League 2019 Naya Nazimabad Cricket Ground and IBA Cricket GroundHaseen Habib took the title of Karachi Masters League season 2 on Thursday after beating Bilal Associates by 4 wickets in the final game that was played at Lawai Cricket Ground, Naya Nazimabad, Karachi.
Bilal Associates chose to bat after winning the toss but were bowled out inside 19 overs for just 98 runs thanks to a superb bowling performance from Haseen Habib.
Kamil Mehmood did the early damage removing Zakir Malik and one down Ali Iqbal for zeroes. He finished his four overs having conceded only 17 runs for his two scalps.
Muhammad Atif and Mohammad Nabeel supported his teammate well, picking up 3 and 2 wickets respectively.
For Bilal Associates only four batsmen managed to get into the double figures. Farhan Nisar top scored for his team with 30 while Hamza Qadir managed to contribute 20 runs to the total.
The other two batsmen were Shahid Mirani and Shoaib Ahmed who scored 13 and 17 runs respectively.
Chasing a below par score, Haseeb Habib started things strongly with a 41 runs opening stand between Farhan Sadiq and Fawad Barry.
Farhan topped the scoring for his team with 31 while Fawad managed to get to 22 before betting out.
Bilal Associates added quick wickets at the final stretch to make things interesting but it was too little too late as Haseen Habib managed to chase down the score in the final over with 4 wickets in hand.
Bilawal Malik managed to pick two wickets for his side but could not prevent his team from the defeat in the final.