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Karachi Whites to Face Abbottabad in National T20 Cup Final After Rain-Hit Semis

Rain abandonment put Abbottabad into the final to face Karachi.

Overview

  • Karachi Whites overpowered Sialkot in the first semi-final, chasing 166 by five wickets with 29 balls remaining at Peshawar’s Imran Khan Cricket Stadium.
  • Opener Abdullah Fazal smashed 88 off 41 after a 92-run stand with captain Saud Shakeel, who struck 45 off 21.
  • Sialkot were limited to 165 for nine as Muhammad Umar took 3 for 29, with Hasan Nawaz (43) and Khawaja Arham (40) providing the bulk of their runs.
  • The second semi-final was abandoned due to persistent rain after Lahore Whites posted 194 for six, sending Abbottabad through as the higher group finisher.
  • Karachi Whites and Abbottabad meet in Wednesday night’s final, with March 19 designated as the reserve day.