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Sindh crowned National T20 Cup champions after beating KP in final

Sharjeel Khan scores a fifty in the final, and Sohail Khan claims four wickets

Sindh crowned National T20 Cup champions after beating KP in final PHOTO: PCB

The domestic tournament National T20 Cup has concluded and Sindh have been crowned champions after beating Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by 8 wickets.

The final of the tournament was held at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Sunday where Sindh bowled out KP for 140 runs as they chased down the target in 14.4 overs.

Sharjeel Khan, while chasing, scored 53 runs off 36 deliveries which included four boundaries and as many sixes. On the other hand, Saim also delivered as he smashed 36 off 24 balls.

 

Sindh cruise to eight-wicket triumph in the final 💪#KPvSINDH | #NationalT20 | #GharWaliBaat pic.twitter.com/HazmXASuE6

— Pakistan Cricket (@TheRealPCB) September 19, 2022

 

Earlier, the Sindh bowlers put up a great display as they bowled out KP for 140 in 19.5 overs.

Sahibzada Farhan failed to deliver on the big stage as his opening partner Rehan Afridi, who helped the team reach the final, played yet another superb knock of 43 runs.

Mohammad Sarwar played a fighting knock of 30 runs whereas the skipper Khalid Usman could only add 16 runs to the total.

For Sindh, Sohail Khan popped up with four wickets whereas Mir Hamza and Asif Mehmood bagged two wickets each.