Khost – July 3, 2026: The Mis-e-Ainak Knights have put on a terrific all-round performance to beat the Band-e-Amir Dragons by 8 wickets and register their 2nd victory in the 11th edition of the e& Shpageeza Cricket League 2026, powered by SuperCola.
Earlier this morning, the Mis-e-Ainak Knights won the toss and opted to
bowl first. After opting to bowl first, the Mis-e-Ainak Knights have bundled
out the Band-e-Amir Dragons for 114/10 runs in the first inning. Mujeeb Ur
Rahman (3/22), Zia Ur Rahman Sharifi (3/12), Nasratullah Nooristani (2/11), and
Khalil Gurbaz (2/32) shared the wickets among them.
The Mis-e-Ainak Knights, banking on half-centuries from Khalid Taniwal
(53*) and the skipper Rahmanullah Gurbaz (52), have put on a terrific batting
effort to chase down the target in less than 10 overs and register a
comfortable 8-wicket victory over the Band-e-Amir Dragons.
Zia Ur Rahman Sharifi, who owned the first inning with a terrific fast
bowling display and returned with terrific figures of 3/12 in his 2.3 overs,
was awarded the Player of the Match.
On Day 4 of the competition, the Speenghar Tigers will face off against
the Bost Defenders in the morning match, whereas the Mis-e-Ainak Knights will
meet the Amo Sharks in the afternoon fixture of the game.