Rawalpindi, (Parliament Times): Pindi Boys Cricket Team crowned champions of Mega Stars League (MSL) beating Balochistan Warriors in the final of the league here at Pindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi says a press release.
Pindi Boys led by Stand in captain prominent musician Mustafa Zahid in the absence of Test Cricketer Mushtaq Ahmad who could not take the field due to knee injury dominated the final of the league. Opted to bowl first Pindi Boys bowlers Sammar Abbas, Ahmer Ishfaq and Maaz Ahmad never allowed Balochistan Warriors batsmen to take the game away. Balochistan only managed 71 runs in allotted 10 Overs. Only Test Cricketer Adnan Akmal and Junaid Khan showed some resistance with their batting but pindi bowlers made sure that Balochistan could get only below par score.
In reply, Pindi Boys Openers made the final one sided affair and achieved the target in 7 overs without losing any wicket. Test Cricketer Taufiq Umar and TV Artist Salman Saeed scored 31 and 29 runs not out respectively. Lauding the efforts of the team Pindi Boys owner Ch. Abdul Rauf and Saqib Anjum congratulated the players and appreciated the team effort. Ch. Rauf said that we were delighted to be part of this league as this league was held for noble cause and being the champion of the league really made us gratify.
‘’Each member of the team contributed for this win and the team spirit, passion was amicable. I am very delighted to be part of this League and pay my gratitude to the organizers for holding such a well-mannered and organized League. Every member of the organizing committee need appreciation for organizing successful league’’ maintained Ch. Rauf.
It is pertinent to mention here that 6 teams participated in MSL namely Pindi Boys, Islamabad Royals, Peshawar Pathans, Karachi Knights, Balochistan Warriors and Lahore Maharajas. Test Cricketers Muhammad Hafeez, Yasir Hameed, Riaz Afridi, Shahid Afridi, Inzamam-ul-Haq, Riaz Afridi, Taufiq Umar, Mushtaq Ahmad, Abdul Rehman, Adnan Akmal, Junaid Khan, Abdul Rauf, Misbah-ul-Haq, Abdul Razzaq, Rana Naveed Hassan, Imran Nazir and showbiz stars studded the different teams with their Participation.
Caption: Pindi Boys Cricket Team pose with the trophy after winning MSL here in Pindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi.
