PESHAWAR, Jan 09 (APP):Frontier College for Women Peshawar clinched the title of the cricket event part of the Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University Olympiad which concluded here on Wednesday.Frontier College for Women skipper Salam Khan won the toss and decided to bat first by setting up 124 runs after playing the allotted 20 overs for the loss of seven wickets with Uzaima hammered a cracking 49 runs. Uzaima bat well and smashed some good strokes including seven boundaries but she missed her very deserving half-century by just one run.
Salma Khan, the skipper, also played well and played a captain knock of 29 runs with three boundaries
and one six, Zohara made 15 runs with two boundaries.
For Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University Nafeesha, Manahil, Aysha, Ambareen and Maheen took one wicket each.
In reply, to 124 runs target, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University team got a good start with the
two openers Afsheen and Momina played well and provided a solid 52 runs opening wicket partnership with Afsheen made 30 runs and Momina scored 20 runs, Afsheen also hit three cracking boundaries. Sara (17) and Khula Khan (13) were the other leading contributors. Thus Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Women University bowled out for 119 runs, five runs short from the winning target. For Frontier College
for Women Maria, Zohra, Kalsoom took two wickets each while Mahnoo and Uzaima got one wicket each.
