Amo Sharks kept their winning streak going in the 2025 Shpageeza Cricket League (SCL) with a thrilling 3-wicket victory over Band-e-Amir Dragons at the Kabul International Cricket Stadium. The Dragons won the toss, elected to bat first, and posted an imposing 199/4 in 20 overs. Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi scored a fluent 73 off 51 balls, while Mohammad Shahzad smashed 68 off 38. Yamin Ahmadzai took 2/44 for the Sharks, while Fazalhaq Farooqi and Aftab Alam chipped in with a wicket each.

In reply, Amo Sharks timed their chase well, reaching 203/7 in the final over. Shahidullah Kamal provided the anchor with 44 off 33, with Hassan Eisakhil and Imran Mir making 35 each to maintain the momentum. Izharulhaq Naveed was the bowler of choice for the Dragons with 2/27.

With this victory, the Amo Sharks climb to the top of the SCL points table with 4 points and a net run rate of +0.441. Band-e-Amir Dragons, though they put up a good fight, lost their first match and are third with 2 points and a net run rate of +0.089.

SCL 2025 Points Table (After Match 5):

See Also: SCL 2025, Match 5: Amo Sharks vs Band-e-Amir Dragons full match highlights

Top Performers—SCL 2025 

Most Runs:

• Hashmatullah Shahidi (BAD)—136 runs, Avg 68.00, SR 138.78
• Imran Mir (AMO)—120 runs, Avg 120.00, SR 148.15
• Sohail Khan Zurmati (MAK)—82 runs, Avg 82.00, SR 132.26
• Karim Janat (BDD)—82 runs, Avg 41.00, SR 160.78
• Ijaz Ahmad Ahmadzai (SGT)—80 runs, Avg 40.00, SR 140.35

Most Wickets:

• Arab Gul Momand (BDD)—5 wickets, Avg 7.20, SR 8.80, Econ 4.91
• Zahir Khan (SGT)—5 wickets, Avg 13.40, SR 9.40, Econ 8.55
• Farmanullah Safi (MAK)—4 wickets, Avg 11.00, SR 10.50, Econ 6.29
• Khalil Ahmad (BAD)—4 wickets, Avg 18.25, SR 12.00, Econ 9.13
• Abdul Rahman (BDD)—3 wickets, Avg 11.00, SR 8.00, Econ 8.25