Islamabad play Peshawar in second semi-final

RAWALPINDI: Islamabad edged out Lahore by four wickets to book a semi-fina clash with Peshawar in the 6th National Disabled T20 Cricket Championship, says a press release.Peshawar top Group D with 6 points as they won all the three matches they have played while Islamabad with 5 points won two matches while one was washed out.

The both teams will meet today (Friday) in the second semi-final at 9:30am.Brief scores: At Diamond Ground: Peshawar 213-7 in 20 overs (Adeel Khan 87, Wajid Alam 38, Nihar Alam 31 not out; Najamul Hassan 1-18. Sialkot 166 all out in 19.5 overs (Ali Raza 64, Najamul Hassan 33; Abdullah 3-10, Fayyaz Ahmed 3-41. Man of the match: Adeel Khan (Peshawar).

At National Ground: Azad Kashmir 77 all out in 16.4 overs (Muhammad Aslam 26; Umer Ayaz 5-23, Muhammadullah 2-9, Asad Shanwari 2-12. Fata 79-0 in 6 overs (Shair Ali Afridi 45 not out, Asad Shanwari 17 not out. Man of the match: Umer Hayat (Fata).

At Diamond Ground: Abbottabad 154 all out in 20 overs (Latif Ullah 45, Awal Khan 39, Muhammad Faisal 15; Bilal Azeem 3-22, Abdul Jabbar 2-15, Muhammad Yaseen 1-15. Rawalpindi 155-7 in 19.5 overs (Sajad Khan 73, Altaf Ahmed 34, Muhammad Arslan 23; Faisal Hayat 2-27, Muhammad Sheraz 1-25. Man of the match: Sajad Khan (Rawalpindi).

At National Ground: Lahore 139-9 in 20 overs (Muhammad Khalid 37, Hasnain Alam 27, Ashfaq Shakir 15; Sajjad Hussain 2-15, Shafiq Khan 2-29, Muhammad Naeem 2-31. Islamabad 140-6 in 20 overs (Asad Rehman 23, Adil Abbasi 22, Waqaf Shah 21 not out; Muhammad Sohaib 2-20, Muhammad Khalid 1-10. Man of the match: Waqaf Shah (Islamabad).