The second round of the President Cup One-Day Tournament saw commanding performances as SNGPL, WAPDA, OGDC, and State Bank secured victories in their respective matches.
At UBL Sports Complex, SNGPL (Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited) outclassed KRL (Khan Research Laboratories) by 100 runs, scoring 140 to bowl out KRL for just 40.
Mubasir Khan was the star with the ball, taking five wickets for only six runs, including a hat-trick by dismissing Shahzaib Khan, Shayan Sheikh, and Sufiyan Muqeem on consecutive deliveries.
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Sajid Khan also claimed four wickets for just 10 runs.
Shan Masood top-scored for SNGPL with 47 runs.
Mubasir Khan was named Player of the Match.
At the Naya Nazimabad Stadium, WAPDA (Water and Power Development Authority) demolished Ghani Glass, winning by nine wickets after chasing 194 runs comfortably.
Muhammad Akhlaq starred with an unbeaten 102, hitting eight sixes and four fours, while Muhammad Arif contributed 67 runs.
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Hussain Talat scored 54 for Ghani Glass, while Akif Javed took four wickets for WAPDA.
Muhammad Akhlaq earned the Player of the Match award.
Meanwhile, at KCCA Stadium, State Bank chased down Sahar Associates’ total of 258 to win by five wickets.
Muhammad Faizan scored a brilliant 106, supported by Saud Shakeel’s 55 runs, while Mohsin Khan (53) and Asfand Mehran (51) were the top scorers for Sahar Associates.
Shahid Aziz claimed three wickets for State Bank, while Muhammad Faizan was named Player of the Match.
At Oval Cricket Academy Ground, OGDC (Oil and Gas Development Company) defeated PTV (Pakistan Television) by five wickets while chasing 269 runs.
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Rohail Nazir made 81, and Imam ul Haq contributed 63 for OGDC, while Taimur Khan’s unbeaten 117, supported by Mohammad Taha (63) and Shamyl Hussain (52), kept PTV competitive.
Amir Khan took three wickets for OGDC.
Rohail Nazir was awarded Player of the Match for his vital innings.
