PPCBL win SBP Governor Cup Cricket Tournament

LAHORE – Punjab Provincial Cooperative Bank Limited (PPCBL) defeated State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Lahore by six wickets to win the 9th SBP Governor Cup Inter Bank Super Series Cricket Tournament here at the Bagh-e-Jinnah cricket ground on Monday. Put into bat first, SBP Lahore’s team could manage to score 169 runs for the loss of six wickets. Opener Junaid Ali scored 59 runs and Mubeen Hamid 33. M Waheed took three wickets for 26 runs. In reply, PPCBL team chased the target in 18.5 overs for the loss of four wickets. Juma Khan scored 50 runs in 26 balls while M Waheed remained unbeaten on 46 runs. Zafar Gohar and M Mohsin took two wickets each for SBP Lahore. Deputy Governor SBP Kazi Abdul Muktadir awarded the winner’s trophy and cash prize of Rs 100,000 to the PPCBL captain while SBP Lahore were awarded runners-up trophy and cash award of Rs 50,000. 

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