Pakistan workforce rejoice their 10-wicket victory over Nepal within the first semi-final of the Blind T20 World Cup 2024 on December 1, 2024. – PBCC
LAHORE: In a significant achievement, Pakistan blind cricket workforce on Sunday inflicted a humiliating 10-wicket defeat on Nepal to achieve Blind T20 World Cup 2024 ultimate at Multan Cricket Stadium.
Chasing a modest 95-run goal, the house facet comfortably knocked the profitable runs in simply 5.3 overs with out dropping a wicket.
Opening batter Kamran Akhtar got here out all weapons blazing within the run chase as he smashed 13 boundaries together with a six on his technique to an unbeaten 63 off 21 deliveries. He was supported by fellow opener Babar Ali, who made a brisk 32 not out from 14 balls.
Batting first, Nepal solely managed 94/7 within the allotted 20 overs regardless of Durgadatta Paudel’s gutsy knock.
The center-order batter waged a lone battle for Nepal with a cautious 40 off 42 balls and remained the top-scorer, adopted by Ramesh Baniyan, who scored an unbeaten 17 off 30 deliveries.
The remainder of the Nepal batters struggled in opposition to a ruthless Pakistan’s bowling assault as none of them might amass double figures.
Mati Ullah was the standout bowler for Pakistan, registering economical bowling figures of three/5 in his 4 overs, whereas Badar Munir chipped in with one scalp.
The Inexperienced Shirts will face both Sri Lanka or Bangladesh within the Blind T20 World Cup 2024 ultimate, scheduled to be performed on the similar venue on Tuesday.
Pakistan’s squad for Blind T20 World Cup 2024
B1 Class: Zafar Iqbal, Muhammad Idrees Saleem, Muhammad Shahzaib, Fakhar Abbas, Muhammad Asif, and Muhammad Salman
B2 Class: Nisar Ali (c), Badar Munir (vc), Babar Ali, Nematullah, and Haroon Khan
B3 Class: Muhammad Safdar, Kamran Akhtar, Akmal Hayat Nasir, Talha Iqbal, and Matiullah
