Nazimabad, Korangi move into semi-finals

KARACHI: Nazimabad qualified for the semi-finals after they defeated Orangi Hunters by five runs in the Super Over in their match of the Innovators Karachi Super League here the other day.

Orangi Hunters were bundled out for 136 in 20 overs. M Faisal scored 28 and Fawad Khan made 24. Akbar, Babar and Junaid took three wickets each.Nazimabad posted 136 for the loss of nine wickets in 20 overs. Osama scored 38. Zial-ul-Haq captured three wickets.

Nazimabad put 18 runs on the board in the Super Over. Orangi Hunters, in reply, fell five runs short of the target.Korangi Hunters became the second team to reach the semi-finals after they beat Lyari Riders in a nail-biting contest by eight runs.Korangi were all out for 128. Fahad Sheikh made a quickfire 38. Irfan took two wickets.Lyari managed to score 120 for the loss of nine wickets in 20 overs. Ali (44) was the top scorer.