Pakistan claimed the Hong Kong Super Sixes title on Sunday with a commanding 43-run victory over Kuwait in the final. Batting first, Pakistan posted a huge total of 135 for 3 in the six overs.
Kuwait fought hard but managed only 92 runs in five overs. Meet Bhavsar remained unbeaten on 33, and Adnan Idrees scored a brisk 30.
Earlier, Pakistan edged Australia by just one run in a thrilling semi-final. Khawaja Nafay’s explosive 50 off 14 balls propelled Pakistan to 121 for 2. Tight bowling in the final overs secured the narrow victory.
"Khawaja Nafay’s blazing 50 off just 14 balls powered Pakistan to 121 for 2, before tight bowling in the final overs secured the win and a place in the final."
"Captain Abbas Afridi led from the front with a blistering 52 off just 11 balls, smashing seven towering sixes before retiring hurt."
Kuwaiti bowlers struggled to contain Pakistan’s extraordinary batting, which maintained an impressive run rate of 22.5 per over.
Author’s summary: Pakistan showcased explosive batting and disciplined bowling to become champions of the 2025 Hong Kong Super Sixes, beating Kuwait decisively in the final.