Invincibles, Strikers record wins at National Women’s T20

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FAISALABAD: Anosha Nasir’s four-wicket haul and fine batting by Natalia Parvaiz helped Invincibles and Strikers register victories over Conquerors and Challengers, respectively, at the National Women’s T20 Tournament in Faisalabad on Saturday.

In the match held at Jawad Club, Invincibles defeated Conquerors by six wickets after successfully chasing a 112-run target.

Earlier, Conquerors posted 111-8 in their allotted 20 overs, with Noreen Yaqoob top-scoring with 31. Left-arm spinner Anosha Nasir took four wickets for 13 runs.

In the chase, Gull Feroza made a valuable 38-run contribution as Invincibles reached 115 for four with five balls to spare. Ghulam Fatima took two wickets for 17 for Conquerors. Anosha earned the player-of-the-match honours.

Meanwhile, Strikers secured a commanding eight-wicket win over Challengers at Bohranwali Ground.

Batting first, Challengers managed to post a modest 105-7 with Ayesha Zafar contributing 32. Zaib-un-Nisa Niaz (2-10), Rameen Shamim (2-11) and Neelam Mushtaq (2-24) shared the wickets.

In response, Natalia Parvaiz anchored the successful chase with an unbeaten 44 while Omaima Sohail remained not out on 26 as Strikers reached the target in 17.5 overs. Natalia received the player-of-the-match award.

Published in Dawn, October 18th, 2026

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