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National T20 Cup 2025: Lahore Blues beat Multan in nail-biting semifinal

Hussain Talat's incisive captaincy played a pivotal role in victory
Official logo of the National T20 Cup 2025. Photo via PCB.
Official logo of the National T20 Cup 2025. Photo via PCB.

Lahore Blues have stormed into the final of the National T20 Cup 2025 with a thrilling victory by five runs over Multan in the second semifinal of the tournament on Wednesday.

While batting first, Lahore Blues put a decent score of 166 runs on board in 20 overs. Imran Butt managed to add 89 runs on 56 deliveries, playing a composed and stylish knock.

Chasing the target, Multan batters tried hard to reach the total, but Lahore bowlers restricted them to 161 runs after a sensational display of thrill and suspense.

Multan’s 22-year old allrounder Waseem Akram, played a generous knock of 42 runs on 18 deliveries with 4 marvellous sixes but couldn’t let his team to make into the final.

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Nisar Ahmad and Mohammad Rizwan took a couple of wickets each for Lahore Blues.

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The final of the National T20 Cup 2025 will be played today in Faisalabad.

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