Rawalpindi: Mohammad Ilyas and Hussain Talat bagged two wickets each to help Southern Punjab (SP) restrict Northern to 145-7 in 20 overs in National T20 Cup. 

Sent into bat first, Northern lost openers Umar Amin and Zeeshan Malik earlier for just 23 runs. Sohail Akhtar then supported Northern’s inning by scoring 35 runs off 32 balls with the help of five boundaries. But in 11th over Ilyas picked up well-set Akhtar to further reduce Northern to 63-4.

Asif Ali with the help of two sixes and a boundary struck 28 runs off 18 balls while skipper Imad Wasim made 26, laced with three boundaries.

Apart from Ilyas and Talat, Mohammad Abbas, Aamer Yamin, and Dilbar Hussain picked up a wicket each for SP.

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