Karachi Stallions vs Liaquatabad Lions — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
INTER CITY TOURNAMENT 2026 • Karachi Stallions won the match by 8 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of INTER CITY TOURNAMENT 2026, Karachi Stallions took on Liaquatabad Lions on Jul 19, 2026, 05:36 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Karachi Stallions won the match by 8 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 296 runs and 9 wickets fall between Karachi Stallions (152/3 in 20.0 overs) and Liaquatabad Lions (144/6 in 20.0 overs).
2. Karachi Stallions Innings Breakdown (152/3)
Batting in the first innings, Karachi Stallions finished on 152/3 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 7.60 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Karachi Stallions accumulated 38 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. Sameer Hussain spearheaded the batting effort with 54 runs off 33 balls (including 4 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 163.6). Valuable middle-order support came from Sufyan Hasan, who contributed 39 runs off 31 deliveries, while Aadil Ahmed added 36 (33b). With the ball in the first innings, Adeel Ali led the bowling figures with 1/21 in 4.0 overs (economy 5.25), assisted by Hamdan Sohail (1/26 in 4.0 overs).
3. Liaquatabad Lions Chase & Second Innings Summary (144/6)
Pursuing a target of 153 runs for victory, Liaquatabad Lions recorded 144/6 in 20.0 overs at a scoring rate of 7.20 runs per over. Taha anchored the chase for Liaquatabad Lions with 68 runs from 53 balls (6 fours, 1 sixes, strike rate 128.3), alongside Ali Raza who chipped in with 20 off 5 balls. Defending the total, Hamza Saleem delivered a key spell of 2/21 across 3.0 overs at an economy rate of 7.00, while Hasan Ahmed finished with 2/35 (4.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Aadil Ahmed and Sufyan Hasan (Karachi Stallions), who combined for 73 runs off 61 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 4 catches, 0 run-outs, and 1 stumping, with Nafay Wasim making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Hamza Saleem (Karachi Stallions) topped the match rankings with 105.0 total points, followed closely by Taha (100.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Sameer Hussain.