<![CDATA[SCL 2025, Match 3: Band-e-Amir Dragons vs Mis Ainak Knights full match highlights]]> https://www.cricketwinner.com RSS for Node Sun, 20 Jul 2025 18:47:14 GMT https://www.cricketwinner.com/favicon.ico/ Cricket Winner https://cricketwinner.com/ 185 185 <![CDATA[SCL 2025, Match 3: Band-e-Amir Dragons vs Mis Ainak Knights full match highlights]]> https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/scl-2025-match-3-band-e-amir-dragons-vs-mis-ainak-knights-full-match-highlights/ https://www.cricketwinner.com/cricket-news/scl-2025-match-3-band-e-amir-dragons-vs-mis-ainak-knights-full-match-highlights/ Sun, 20 Jul 2025 14:26:57 GMT gopi-raja-marisetty Band-e-Amir Dragons vs Mis Ainak Knights
Band-e-Amir Dragons vs Mis Ainak Knights

In Match 3 of the 2025 Shpageeza Cricket League (SCL), the Band-e-Amir Dragons took on Mis Ainak Knights at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium. Choosing to bowl first, the Dragons did well to restrict the Knights to a good total, despite a fluent fifty from Sohail Khan. In response, the Dragons' captain, Hashmatullah Shahidi, led a calm chase, securing a 6-wicket win with 4 balls remaining, kicking off their campaign in style.

Misbah-ul-Haq's Knights Innings

Choosing to bat first, Mis Ainak Knights scored a fighting 187/5 in 20 overs. Sohail Khan opened the innings and set the tone with a well-crafted 59 off 41 balls, while Nasir Jamal added a quick 47 off just 26 deliveries. Khalid Taniwal added the finishing touches to the scorecard with a quick 31 off 23 deliveries, giving the Knights a good finish. On the bowling front, Khalil Ahmed was the standout for the Dragons, claiming 4/33 in 4 overs, causing major damage in the middle overs. He was well supported by Izharulhaq Naveed (1/22 from 2 overs), while Nijat Masood bowled a tight spell even though he remained wicketless.

Band-e-Amir Dragons Innings

In response, Band-e-Amir Dragons showed cool and calculated aggression to pursue the target, reaching 188/4 in 19.2 overs. Skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi stabilized the run chase nicely with 63 off 47 balls, and Sediqullah Atal added firepower at the top with 31 off only 15 deliveries. While Farmanullah Safi was dazzling with the ball for the Knights, taking 2/20 off 4 overs, the rest of the bowlers lacked penetration. Khalil Gurbaz (1/13) and Ziaur Rahman Sharifi (1/43) were unable to stop the Dragons' momentum.

See Also: SCL 2025: Points Table, Leading run scorers and wicket takers after BAD vs MAK match 3

Band-e-Amir Dragons vs Mis Ainak Knights: Match Scorecard

Mis Ainak Knights – 187/5 (20 Overs)

BattingRuns (Balls)BowlingWickets/Runs (Overs)
Sohail Khan *59* (41)Khalil Ahmed4/33 (4)
Nasir Jamal47 (26)Izharulhaq Naveed1/22 (2)
Khalid Taniwal31 (23)Nijat Masood0/27 (3)

Band-e-Amir Dragons – 188/4 (19.2 Overs)

BattingRuns (Balls)BowlingWickets/Runs (Overs)
Hashmatullah Shahidi (c)63 (47)Farmanullah Safi2/20 (4)
Sediqullah Atal31 (15)Khalil Gurbaz1/13 (2)
Gulbadin Naib 10* (5)Ziaur Rahman Sharifi1/43 (4)

 

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