SCL 2025, Match 6: Mis-e-Ainak Knights vs Boost Defenders full match highlights
Mis-e-Ainak Knights defeated Boost Defenders by 18 runs in Match 6 of SCL 2025 to register their second win of the tournament.
In Match 6 of the 2025 Shpageeza Cricket League (SCL), Mis-e-Ainak Knights beat Boost Defenders by 18 runs at Kabul International Cricket Stadium. After winning the toss and electing to bat, the Knights scored a competitive total of 177/5 in their 20 overs. In response, the Defenders faltered in their chase and finished at 159/7.
Mis-e-Ainak Knights Innings
Mis-e-Ainak Knights made full use of the batting conditions after electing to bat first. Wafiullah anchored the innings with a fluent 59 off 43 balls, setting the tone with some elegant stroke play. He was well supported by Sohail Khan, who struck a quick 48 off just 31 deliveries to accelerate the scoring. Khalid Taniwal’s cameo of 29 off 17 balls provided late momentum to push the total to 177/5. Boost Defenders struggled to contain the flow of runs, although Abdul Rahman Rahmani impressed with 3/35 from his 4 overs.
Boost Defenders Innings
Pursuing 178 for a win, Boost Defenders started steadily but lost important wickets at regular intervals. Wasim Akram kept the innings together with a composed 56 from 46 deliveries but did not have consistent backup from the middle order. Skipper Najibullah Zadran top-scored with a quick 26 from 19, whereas Bilal Ahmad Tarin chipped in with a quicker 17, but the rest of the team failed under pressure. In bowling, Mujeeb-ur-Rahman's 2/14 and Khalil Gurbaz's 2/16 were decisive in strangulating the run flow. Defenders failed by 18 runs, managing 159/7 in 20 overs.
See Also: SCL 2025: Points Table, Leading run scorers and wicket takers after MAK vs BDD match 6
Boost Defenders vs Mis-e-Ainak Knights: Match Scorecard
Mis-e-Ainak Knights – 177/5 (20 Overs)
| Batting | Runs (Balls) | Bowling | Wickets/Runs (Overs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wafiullah | 59 (43) | Abdul Rahman Rahmani | 3/35 (4) |
| Sohail Khan | 48 (31) | Tariq Stanikzai | 1/15 (2) |
| Khalid Taniwal | 29 (17) | Abdullah Tarakhail | 1/40 (4) |
Boost Defenders – 159/7 (20 Overs)
| Batting | Runs (Balls) | Bowling | Wickets/Runs (Overs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram | 56 (46) | Mujeeb-ur-Rahman | 2/14 (4) |
| Najibullah Zadran (c) | 26 (19) | Khalil Gurbaz | 2/16 (3) |
| Bilal Ahmad Tarin | 17 (10) | Bilal Sami | 1/35 (4) |
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