In the final played at Iqbal Stadium on Thursday, Lahore Blues defeated Peshawar led by Iftikhar Ahmed by 9 wickets. The highlight of the match was Lahore Blues' left-arm fast bowler Muhammad Salman Mirza, who delivered an outstanding performance, taking 4 wickets for just 21 runs.

By PakPassion Staff (27th March, 2025)

Peshawar won the toss and opted to bat first, posting a total of 110 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in 20 overs.

Peshawar's hopes were pinned on Sahibzada Farhan, who had already scored three centuries in the tournament. However, in the final, he could only manage 17 runs, including one four and one six, before getting out, preventing Peshawar from putting up a big total.

Captain Iftikhar Ahmed was the top scorer with 34 runs, including two fours, while wicketkeeper Muhammad Zulkifal contributed 32 runs.

Muhammad Salman Mirza shone with the ball, taking 4 wickets for just 21 runs in his 4 overs. Muhammad Irfan also claimed two wickets.

Lahore Blues successfully chased the target of 111 runs in 16 overs, losing only the wicket of Imran Butt. Umar Siddiq played a commanding knock, remaining unbeaten on 64 runs, which included 6 fours and 2 sixes. Junaid Ali also remained not out with 30 runs.

Muhammad Salman Mirza was named Player of the Match.

Sahibzada Farhan, who scored 605 runs in the tournament at an average of 121, was declared the Best Batter and Player of the Tournament.

Sialkot's Hasan Ali was named the Best Bowler of the Tournament with 13 wickets.

Lahore Whites' Muhammad Ikhlaq was recognized as the Best Wicketkeeper of the Tournament, having scored 114 runs and completed 4 catches along with 2 stumpings.