Hyderabad Heroes won the toss and chose to bat first confidently after their previous matches win defending successfully. Hyderabad Heroes had defended successfully a modest score of 158 runs in their previous match and won the match by 8 runs. Hyderabad Heroes entered into the finals with a lot of confidence after their previous match win.

Hyderabad Heroes had a shaky start losing the first wicket of Maher in the 1st over when the cricket score was 8 runs. This wicket didn’t slow down Khaleel who played aggressively and scored 45 runs off 25 balls featuring 7 boundaries and a six. After this innings of Khaleel, Hyderabad Heroes sunk like a ship and lost their top and middle order batsmen in single digits.

The cricket score at the end of 10 overs was 82 runs for the loss of 5 wickets. Hyderabad Heroes consolidated and checked the fall of wickets from the 10th to 15th over. Hyderabad Heroes scored 42 runs in these 5 overs and managed to score only 30 runs in the last 5 overs. Hyderabad Heroes have lost the momentum in their batting in the last 10 overs and failed to capitalize in posting a big score in the ICL Season 2 finals comments Cricket360.

Hyderabad Heroes scored 158 runs at the end of their innings for the loss of 7 wickets. This is the same score that the team has posted in the 2nd ICL final and managed to defend the score. Psychologically, Hyderabad Heroes were confident that they can defend this cricket score. Lahore Badshahs bowled exceptionally well and reduced their main mistake of giving away extras to 7 runs. Shahid Nazir took 3 wickets for Lahore Badshahs.

Lahore Badshahs opened their batting aggressively and Imran Nazir hammered the bowlers right from the start of his innings. Imran Nazir was very aggressive and scoring freely and dealing in sixes. Farhat gave good support to Imran Nazir. Lahore Badshahs scored 50 runs in the 3rd over itself and the run rate was going up all the time and the target looked very easy with Imran Nazir doing the demolition work.

Imran Nazir was unstoppable and remained unbeaten on 111 runs from 44 balls featuring 7 boundaries and 11 sixes. Lahore Badshahs reached their target with ease in the 13th over itself by simply outclassing Hyderabad Heroes in all the departments. Lahore Badshahs scored 160 runs for the loss of 3 wickets in the 13th over scoring at a rate of 12 runs per over. Finally, Lahore Badshahs clinch the ICL trophy in style after their disappointment in the previous ICL Season. Lahore Badshahs become the ICL Season 2 Champions and they deserve the trophy. Imran Nazir was declared the man of the match for his unbeaten aggressive knock and Naved-ul-Hasan was declared man of the series for his all round performance in batting and bowling.

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