The Pakistani Shaneens have won the first edition of the Nigerian Cricket Federation (NCF) Indoor Cricket Super Six Tournament 2025 in Abuja.
The tournament organized by NCF took place on 1 and 2 of November, 2025.
The tournament had 9 teams who played and competed from group to knock out stage. The following teams participated in the tournament: CCA Tigers Cricket Club, Pakistan Embassy Eagles Cricket Club, Millennium Hunters Cricket Club, Millennium Gladiators Cricket Club, Northern Cosmopolitan Cricket Club, Peshawar Zalmi CC, I K United CC, Millennium Strikers CC, Pakistan 🇵🇰 Shaheens Cricket Club.
The final match of the tournament was between the Pakistan Shaheens and the CCA Tigers. The PakistanShaheens opened the innings batting against the CCA Tigers. At the end of the first 4 overs inning, the Pakistan Shaneens scored 65 runs for the loss of 3 Wickets.
The CCA Tigers came to chase and needed 66 runs to win in 4 overs. However, the chase was cut short at 57 runs for the loss of 1 Wicket in 4 Overs.
Captain of Pakistan Shaheens, Sa’ad Butt gave a good account of himself in the final when his team lost 2 early wickets in the first over of the game and went on to score an unbeaten 34 runs to give his side a big total of 65 runs on the board.
The CCA Tigers batters were unable to score the required runs, therefore paving the way for tha Shaheens to win the first ever NCF Indoor Cricket Super Six tournament hosted in Abuja at the Indoor Sports Hall of Package “B”, Moshood Abiola Stadium.
The following players won various categories of prizes at the end of the tournament:
- Best player of the Tournament: Imtiaz Alam – Pakistan Shaheens
- Best Batter of the tournament:
Waqas Khan – Pakistan Embassy Eagles - Best Bowler of the tournament:
Durotoye Gideon – CCA Tigers - Best Fielder of the tournament:
Pankaj Kumar – CCA Tigers.
Organizers of the maiden edition of the NCF Indoor Cricket Super Six Championship, the NCF hinted that the tournament will be a years schedule on the Nigerian Cricket calendar.
