Ghanchi’s half-ton steered Mando Markhor to a five-wicket victory in KP 1.
Reported by: Muhammad Nizam Karachi
Hamza Ghanchi smashed a brilliant half-century to steer Mando Markhor to a Five-wicket victory in Khatri Premier League season 1 over Bheda Tigers here on Thursday evening at Asghar Ali Shah Stadium Karachi. Left-handed opening batsman Ghanchi produced a match-winning knock as Mando Markhor reached the target with 27 balls to spare. But Bheda paid the penalty by poor batting and are second consecutive defeat in KPL 1.
Chasing 127, Mando Markhor reached 127 losing five wickets in 15.3 over as Ghanchi hoisted three towering sixes and ten boundaries to his 41-ball knock of 71 runs he added 100 for the opening stand with skipper Asif Ali Jee hitting 32 off 21 balls with the aid of one six and one four. Owner of bheda tigers, Medium-pacer Imran Choori Kashif grabbed three wickets for runs, but their effort went in vain.
Earlier batting first, Bheda Tigers were restricted 127-6 in 20 overs with the help of Ahmed Hasan 31off 27 balls with four fours and Muhammad was 30 off 20 balls with four boundaries and one six, Sabir Shakir scored 17 runs. slow left-arm Kamran Khatri captured three wickets for 16 runs only while Hamza Ghanchi and Saeed Hasan had one wicket each. Summarized Score. Mando Markhor beat Bheda Tigers by Five wickets.
BHEDA TIGER. 127-6 in 20 overs. (Ahmed Hasan 31, Muhammad Waqas 30, Sabir Shakir 14: Kamran Khatri 3-16, Saeed Hasan 1-22, Hamza Ghanchi 1-27):
MANDO MARKHOR. 128-5 in 15.3 ( Hamza Ghanchi 71, Asif Ali Jee 32). Latter: Liaquat Ogar, Owner of Al Hira Garment and One of IDW Iqbal Ding Shafi Wada were the chief guest and presented the man with the matching cash award of Rs.1000 from Al Hameed Garment and Gojaba gift hampers to Hamza Ghanchi.Oner of Kiddi fashion Remand Kiddi and Siddiqui Ogar of Al Hira Garment were also present on the occasion. Summarized Score. Mando Markhor beat Bheda Tigers by Five wickets.
BHEDA TIGERS. 127-6 in 20 overs.(Ahmed Hasan 31, Muhammad Waqas 30, Sabir Shakir 14: Kamran Khatri 3-16, Saeed Hasan 1-22, Hamza Ghanchi 1-27):
MANDO MARKHOR. 128-5 in 15.3 ( Hamza Ghanchi 71, Asif Ali Jee 32). Liaquat Ogar, Owner of Al Hira Garment and Owners of IDW Iqbal Ding Shafi Wada were the chief guest and presented the man with the matching cash award of Rs.1000 from Al Hameed Garment and Gojaba gift hamper to Hamza Ghanchi. Owner of Kiddi fashion Remand Kiddi and Siddiqui Ogar of Al Hira Garment are also present on the occasion.
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