Hong Kong — The Pakistan cricket team delivered a spectacular performance, clinching the Hong Kong Sixes Tournament title after a decisive victory over Kuwait in the final match. The win underscores Pakistan’s prowess in the short format of the game and highlights the strength of its batting line-up.
Match Summary:
In the final, Pakistan elected to bat first and immediately displayed aggressive intent, setting a massive target of 136 runs for the loss of just three wickets in the stipulated 6 overs.
- Captain Abbas Afridi led from the front, scoring a blistering 52 runs off few deliveries.
- Abdul Samad provided robust support, contributing a rapid 42 runs.
- Khawaja Nafay also made a valuable contribution with the bat, adding 22 runs to the tally.
In response, the Kuwaiti side struggled under the pressure of Pakistan’s formidable total. Facing disciplined bowling and strong fielding, the Kuwait team was eventually bowled out after managing only 92 runs, handing Pakistan a convincing victory in both the match and the tournament.
This triumph is an encouraging moment for Pakistan Cricket, showcasing the depth of the country’s talent pool in this quick-paced format.
