Multan: (Sports Reporter): Punjab and defending Champion Sindh recorded impressive victories on the opening day of the 5th NBP Disabled T-20 Pentangular Cup 2014 at District Sports Ground on Monday. Chief Guest DCO Multan Zahid Saleem Gondle, Regional Head NBP Multan Farrukh Ghouri were the Chief Guest and Inaugurate the event along with General Manager HR Multan Shameem Hussan Sahu, Protocol Officer NBP Multan Navad Shaikh, Hon. Secretary and Tournament Director PDCA Amir Uddin Ansari, Tournament Secretary Muhammad Jameel Kamran, PRO District Govt. Multan Muhammad Waseem, DO Sports Multan Choudary Muhammad Siddique, DSO Choudary Gulzar Ahmed and others. Chief Guest DCO Multan Zahid Saleem Gondle appreciated to the efforts of the PDCA Officials to organized a successful events in Multan PDCA organized the event on regular basis. He offered to PDCA organized 4th National Disabled Cricket Championship in Multan then we will also fully support to PDCA. Regional Head Multan Farrukh Ghouri brief to Media about the Sponsorship and give others details. He said as you are well aware, NBP CSR is working for the betterment of all the vulnerable segments of our community throughout Pakistan under the leadership of our honourable President. In this connection, we would like to inform you that we are sponsoring 5th NBP Disabled T-20 Pentangular Cup 2014 in collaboration with Pakistan Disabled Cricket Association in Multan, 25th August to 29th August 2014. This is the fifth consecutive year NBP is providing sponsorship to PDCA. Hon. Secretary / Tournament Director PDCA Amir Uddin Ansari thanks to the NBP and all distinguish Guests. Tournament Secretary Jameel Kamran and Media Manager Muhammad Nizam were also spoken on the occasion.
Umpires Kashif Sohail and Manzoor Latifi supervised the matches while Muhammad Akbar was the Official Scorer.
SUMMARIZED SCORE:
1ST MATCH Baluchistan Won the Toss:
1. BALUCHISTAN DISABLED 95-10 IN 16.3 OVERS. Jahanzaib Tiwana 26 in 23 Balls (4×2), Umaiz-ur-Rehman 12 in 15 Balls (4×1). M. Zeeshan (LMF) 3-13, M. Zulfiqar (LAS) 3-9, Abdullah (LMF) 2-25.
2. PUNJAB DISABLED 96-5 IN 15 OVERS. Shahbaz Ali 28 in 33 Balls (4×4), Muhammad Khalid 18* in 17 Balls (4×3). Ameer Ahmed (LAS) 3-14.
Man of the Match M. Zeeshan (Punjab).
2ND MATCH Sindh Won the Toss:
1. SINDH DISABLED 152-3 IN 20 OVERS. Danish Ahmed 73 in 48 Balls (4×6), Rao Javed 55 in 56 Balls (4×2) both Danish & Rao provided unbroken 130 runs for the 3rd Wickets. Muhammad Haris (LMF) 1-14.
2. FEDERAL AREA’S DISABLED 143-2 IN 20 OVERS. Altaf Ahmed 59* in 61 Balls (4×1), Adnan Butt. 48 in 54 Balls (4×1) both edit 106 runs for the 1st wickets, Rehan Ghani Mirza 24 in 16 Balls (4×4). Ameer Ahmed (LAS) 1-20.
Man of the Match Danish Ahmed (Sindh).
Today Fixture: Punjab Vs Sindh 10am, Punjab Vs KPK 2pm at District Sports Ground Multan.