ZTBL overwhelmed Punjab in the final to take the 2nd Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Women Cricket Challenge Trophy – 2013 here at the Gaddafi Stadium on Thursday.
Qainta Jalil hammered a 33 ball 44 to first swell the ZTBL total to 147 in 20 overs. N the process ZTBL lost five wickets. Qainta got useful support from Sana Mir and Javeria.
Later in reply Punjab was bundled out 60 runs shot of the required total. They could make 87 runs in the given overs.
With the win ZTBL pocketed a purse of Rs 200,000 while Punjab got Rs 100,000. Qanita Jalil was declared the Player of the final and was given Rs 10,000 while Bismah Maroof also of ZTBL Women was named the Player of the Tournament for Rs 25,000 award.
Scores: ZTBL WOMEN – 147-5 in 20 overs: (Qanita Jalil 44, 4x4s, 33 balls, Sana Mir 29*, 3x4s, 22 balls, Javeria 24, 2x4s, 25 balls, Rabiya Shah 19, 3x4s, 20 balls, Anum Amin 2-24, Elizabeth Barkat 2-25)
PUNJAB WOMEN– 87-8 in 20 overs: (Sidra Amin 36, 4x4s, 44 balls, Iram Javed 20, 2x4s, 25 balls, Nida Dar 3-10, Sadia Yousaf 2-10)
Result: ZTBL Women won by 60 runs
Toss: ZTBL Women
Umpires: Sohail Jaffar & Shakeela Rafiq
TV Umpire: Muhammad Asif
Match Referee: Zaigham Barki
Official Scorer: Najmus Saeed.
