Omaima Sohail helps PCB Dynamites register first win of National Triagular T20 Women's Cricket Championship
Omaima Sohail scored an unbeaten half-century to lead her side to their first win of the ongoing National Triangular T20 Women’s Cricket Championship by seven wickets against Blasters at Karachi’s National Stadium on Sunday.
Omaima Sohail’s unbeaten half-century helped PCB Dynamites secure their first win of the ongoing National Triangular T20 Women’s Cricket Championship as they defeated PCB Blasters by seven wickets at Karachi’s National Stadium on Sunday.
Omaima scored a 44-ball 53 not out which helped her side, Dynamites, chase down the 147-run target with two balls spare.
The right-handed batter smashed five fours and a six and was later named player of the match for her contribution.
After Dynamites lost openers Nahida Khan (19) and Sidra Amin (11) while chasing 147 runs for the win, Omaima crafted a solid 57-run stand for the third wicket with Kainat Hafeez.
Kainat scored 39 runs from 28 balls and hit six fours, while Iram Javed, with 20 off 18, was the other notable run scorer in Dynamites’ successful pursuit.
Earlier in the game, a 92-run second-wicket partnership between Javeria Khan and Javeria Rauf helped Blasters to 146 for six in 20 overs after they won the toss and elected to bat.
Javeria Khan scored 43 runs from 39 balls by hitting six fours, while Javeria Rauf made 38 off 33 balls that included four fours.
Dynamites’ Sana Mir was the pick of the bowlers as she took two wickets for 19 runs in four overs.
In the fifth match of the tournament, PCB Challengers will play PCB Blasters today (Monday) at the National Stadium.
The two teams came face to face in the second match, which Blasters won by 12 runs.
Scores in brief:
PCB Blasters 146-6, 2o overs (Javeria Khan 43, Javeria Rauf 38, Sidra Nawaz 20 not out; Sana Mir 2-19)
PCB Dynamites 150-3, 19.4 overs (Omaima Sohail 53 not out, Kainat Hafeez 39, Iram Javed 20 not out)
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