FR Eagles securing 16 runs victory against Pakhtun Zalmi in the ongoing Peshawar Premier League Ramazan Floodlight Twenty20 Cricket Tournament being played at Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium, here on Sunday. FR Eagles skipper won the toss and decided to bat first by setting up a good and fighting total of 169 runs for the loss of eight wickets after playing the allotted 20 overs.
Opener Waqar Khan was the pick of the pack who hammered a cracking 46 runs off 36 balls with five boundaries and one six. Yasir Hameed, the Test cricketer, claimed three wickets for just 13 runs, Asad Ullah grabbed three wickets for 19 runs. In reply, Pakhtun Zalmi failed to chase the target and only scored 153 runs for four wickets after playing the allotted 20 overs. Asad Ullah smashed a cracking and elegant knock of 40 runs off 43 balls with one six and one boundary, Usman Maya made 37 runs off 35 balls with three boundaries and one six.