Associated Press Of Pakistan ( Pakistan's Premier NEWS Agency ) - Malik Sports, Police club enter into Twenty20 Cup semi-finals

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PESHAWAR, Nov. 20 (APP): Malik Sports and NWFP Police team took berth in the semi-finals after recording victories against their respective rivals in the quarter-finals of the Pakistan Twenty20 Federation Cricket Cup being played here at Arbab Niaz Cricket Stadium on Friday.

President Pakistan Sports Writers Federation Amjad Aziz Malik was the chief guest on this occasion. The players of the quarter-finals teams were also introduced to Amjaz Aziz Malik.
Speaking on this occasion, Amjad Aziz Malik assured the players that media would continue highlighting good performances of the players during sports activities in the province in particular and in the country in general. Organizing Secretary and Secretary of the Pakistan Twenty20 Cricket Federation Sanullah and match officials were also present.
Earlier, in the opening match Malik Sports defeated Mian club by seven wickets. Mian club won the toss and elected to bat first by setting up 152 runs for the loss of eight wickets with Gohar Ali made 31 runs including three boundaries, Game Khan (19), Imran Khan (22) were the leading runs takers.
For Malik Sports Arshad Iqbal, Nabi Khan and Ijaz got two wickets each while Hidayat got one wicket.
In reply, Malik Sports chased the target for the loss of three wickets after playing 18.1 overs. Hamad Khan struck elegant 64 runs with seven boundaries, Nawaz Ahmad (24) and Rahim Khan not out 55 runs. For Mian club Sajjad, Gohar and Usman took one wicket each. Hamad was declared man of the match.
In the second match Police defeated Peshawar Panthers by 29 runs Peshawar Panthers won the toss and scored 169 runs for the loss of eight wickets with Waqar Ahmad (42) with four boundaries, Wajid Ali (18) Almar Afridi (370 and Asif Afridi (15) runs were leading contributors. For Peshawar Panthers Jalil, Muhammad Asif and Sadaat Noor took two wickets each while Iftikhar and Ahmad Nadeem got one wicket each.
In reply, Peshawar Panthers bowled out for 140 runs with Inamullah (450 and Iftikhar (56) runs were the leading runs takers, none of the other batsmen could cross the double figures. Almar Afridi took four wickets and was declared man of the match.

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