Mohammad Rizwan, Shaheen Afridi megastar as Khyber Pakhtunkhwa cruise previous Southern Punjab

Imran Khan took 4 wickets whilst Sahbizada Farhan scored 73 to take KP best of the desk

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 153 for three (Farhan 73, Rizwan 64) beat Southern Punjab 152 (Mohammad Imran 54, Imran Khan 4-28, Shaheen Afridi 3-34) by way of seven wickets

A complete all-round efficiency from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) noticed them ease previous Southern Punjab (SP) by way of seven wickets. KP discovered each their bowlers and batters on tune in a comfy win that takes them best of the desk.

Mohammad Rizwan had opted to box first, and with arguably the most productive bowling assault within the league, it was once simple to peer why he felt assured. Imran Khan and Mohammad Wasim discovered themselves some of the wickets early to stifle SP up entrance, and whilst Mohammad Imran attempted to carry the innings in combination, wickets persisted to fall on the different finish. Shaheen Afridi, who had long past wicketless in his first spell, returned to take away the damaging Khushdil in addition to the cussed Mohammad Imran, and apart from a breezy 14-ball 25 from Hassan Khan, there was once restricted resistance from the decrease order as SP folded for 152.

Naseem Shah gave SP some hope by way of eliminating Fakhar Zaman early however, thereafter, KP assumed keep watch over. Rizwan’s breathtaking 2021 persisted with some other commanding, confident anchoring function within the chase, whilst Sahibzada Farhan took on a extra pugnacious function on the different finish. The duo saved SP at bay for the most productive a part of the innings in a sensational 136-run 2nd wicket partnership, and by the point each fell off consecutive deliveries each side of the Seventeenth-over mark, the sport was once all however finished. Adil Amin and Iftikhar Ahmed knocked off the remainder runs to stay SP winless after two video games.