Eyman Fatima scored an unbeaten 88 to help Warriors defeat Champions by five wickets in the second fixture of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Women’s Super-3 T20 Tournament at the Iqbal Stadium in Faisalabad on Thursday.

Eyman struck five fours and eight sixes in a blistering 39-ball knock as Warriors reached the 165-run target with five wickets and one ball to spare. She single-handedly led the run-chase, with Sadaf Shamas (20) and Ravail Farhan (16) the other notable run-scorers.
Earlier, Champions posted 164 for four, with contributions from Shawaal Zulfiqar (40), Saira Jabeen (33 not out), Najiha Alvi (32) and Natalia Parvaiz (23).

Saira and Najiha added 51 quickfire runs for the unbroken fifth wicket. Saira’s 16-ball innings included five fours and a six, while Najiha hit three fours and two sixes in a 19-ball innings. Shawaal also showed her hitting abilities, striking two fours and three sixes in a 30-ball innings.

Scores in brief

Match 2 – Warriors beat Champions by five wickets, Iqbal Stadium, Faisalabad

Champions 164-4, 20 overs (Shawaal Zulfiqar 40, Saira Jabeen 33 not out, Najiha Alvi 32 not out, Natalia Parvaiz 23)

Warriors 168-5, 19.5 overs (Eyman Fatima 88 not out, Sadaf Shamas 20, Ravail Farhan 16)

Player of the match – Eyman Fatima (Warriors)

Previous result

Champions beat Incredibles by five wickets