FAISALABAD: Eman Naseer’s half-century helped Strikers maintain their unbeaten run with a three-wicket victory over Stars in the National Women’s T20 Tournament at the Bohranwali Ground in Faisalabad on Tuesday.

In the day’s second match, Conquerors also secured a three-wicket win over Challengers, with captain Muneeba Ali leading the chase with a half-century.

Batting first, Stars scored 132-6 in their allotted 20 overs, with Sadaf Shamas top-scoring with 50. Tania Saeed, Fatima Sana and Syeda Masooma Zehra took two wickets apiece for Strikers.

In reply, Strikers reached the target with one ball to spare, securing a three-wicket victory. Right-hand batter Eman scored 51 off 49 balls, hitting eight fours and a six, to steer her side to the triumph.

At the Jawad Club in Faisalabad, Challengers posted 127-6 in 20 overs after being put in to bat, with Ayesha Zafar scoring 75. Humna Bilal took three wickets for Conquerors, while Mahnoor claimed two.

Conquerors chased down the target in 19.2 overs, losing seven wickets in the process. Muneeba led the way with 63 off 44 balls, striking nine fours to guide her side to a three-wicket win.

Published in Dawn, October 21st, 2026