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Northern vs Khyber, 1st Semi-Final at Lahore, National T20, Oct 12 2021 - Ball by Ball Commentary

RESULT
1st Semi-Final (D/N), Lahore, October 12, 2021, National T20 Cup
(19.1/20 ov, T:157) 161/5

Khyber won by 5 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)

Player Of The Match
45* (17), 1/11 & 2 catches
iftikhar-ahmed
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KP
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won by 5 wickets and quailify for the final. Iftikhar played a captain's knock, scored 45 of 17 balls, with 4x4s and 3x6s.

19.1
6
Aamer Jamal to Usman, SIX runs

Superb shot to finish it off. Full toss on leg stump, Khalid this time comes in action and deposits it over midwicket fence to seal the victory

end of over 1921 runs
KP: 155/5CRR: 8.15 RRR: 2.00
Iftikhar Ahmed45 (17b 4x4 3x6)
Khalid Usman9 (10b)
Salman Irshad 4-0-41-1
Zaman Khan 4-0-40-1
18.6
4
Salman Irshad to Iftikhar, FOUR runs

Full and wide outside off, drives with open face of the bat and races it down to third man fence for four

18.5
6
Salman Irshad to Iftikhar, SIX runs

Superb batting display by Iftikhar! Low full toss on off stump, he goes big and clears the midwicket fence for a six

18.4
2
Salman Irshad to Iftikhar, 2 runs

full ball, on middle and leg stump, drives to wide of long-on for couple of runs

18.3
4
Salman Irshad to Iftikhar, FOUR runs

Shot! Full and just outside off, Iftikhar plays a cracking cover drive for four more

18.2
4
Salman Irshad to Iftikhar, FOUR runs

low full toss on leg stump, flicks it away down to fine leg fence for four

18.1
1
Salman Irshad to Usman, 1 run

full ball, on middle stump, lofted it to long-on for a single

end of over 1817 runs
KP: 134/5CRR: 7.44 RRR: 11.50
Iftikhar Ahmed25 (12b 1x4 2x6)
Khalid Usman8 (9b)
Zaman Khan 4-0-40-1
Sohail Tanvir 4-0-26-1
17.6
6
Zaman Khan to Iftikhar, SIX runs

Bang! Full ball, on middle and leg stump, heaved away high and handsome over deep midwicket fence for a big six

17.5
1
Zaman Khan to Usman, 1 run

short in length, pulled away to deep midwicket for a single

17.4
1
Zaman Khan to Iftikhar, 1 run

full ball, outside off, driven to deep cover for a single

17.3
6
Zaman Khan to Iftikhar, SIX runs

Full ball, on off stump, Iftikhar goes big and hits it well over long-off fence for a big six

17.2
1
Zaman Khan to Usman, 1 run

full and wide outside off, slices it to gully and another superb diving save by Nasir, saved three runs

17.1
2
Zaman Khan to Usman, 2 runs

good length ball, outside off, drives to wide of long-off and brilliant diving save by Umar, saved couple of runs

end of over 176 runs
KP: 117/5CRR: 6.88 RRR: 13.33
Khalid Usman4 (6b)
Iftikhar Ahmed12 (9b 1x4)
Sohail Tanvir 4-0-26-1
Zaman Khan 3-0-23-1
16.6
1
Tanvir to Usman, 1 run

full ball, on off stump, driven down the ground to long-on for a single

16.5
1
Tanvir to Iftikhar, 1 run

full ball, yorker length, just outside off, angles it to short third man for a single

16.4
1
Tanvir to Usman, 1 run

short ball, outside off, cuts it to deep cover

16.3
Tanvir to Usman, no run

slower ball, just wide outside off, tries to cut and misses it

16.2
1
Tanvir to Iftikhar, 1 run

good length ball, on leg stump, turned to deep square leg

16.1
2
Tanvir to Iftikhar, 2 runs

full ball, on leg stump, flicked away down to fine leg for couple of runs

end of over 164 runs • 1 wicket
KP: 111/5CRR: 6.93 RRR: 11.50
Iftikhar Ahmed8 (6b 1x4)
Khalid Usman2 (3b)
Zaman Khan 3-0-23-1
Sohail Tanvir 3-0-20-1
15.6
1
Zaman Khan to Iftikhar, 1 run

full ball, on middle and leg stump, turned away to deep midwicket

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