Pakistan Reigns Supreme! Sixth Hong Kong Super Sixes Title Secured After Beating Kuwait

Batting first in the final, Pakistan unleashed a storm, posting an astonishing 135 for 3 in just six overs. Captain Abbas Afridi led the charge with an electrifying 52 off 11 balls, smashing seven towering sixes before retiring hurt. Abdul Samad kept the momentum going with a rapid 42 off 13 deliveries, while Khawaja Nafay added a quick 22 from six balls, as Pakistan’s top order tore through Kuwait’s bowling attack.

Kuwait’s Meet Bhavsar tried to stem the onslaught with a three-wicket haul, but the bowlers struggled to contain Pakistan’s relentless firepower, which maintained a staggering run rate of 22.5 per over.

In reply, Kuwait put up a spirited fight but fell short, scoring 92 runs in five overs. Bhavsar remained unbeaten on 33, and Adnan Idrees chipped in with a brisk 30. For Pakistan, Maaz Sadaqat led the bowling attack with 3 wickets for 29 runs, while Abbas Afridi and Muhammad Shahzad contributed with a wicket each.

Earlier in the day, Pakistan had edged past Australia in a thrilling semi-final, winning by just one run. Khawaja Nafay’s explosive 50 off 14 balls helped Pakistan reach 121 for 2, and tight bowling in the final overs secured the nail-biting victory, sending them to the final.

💬 Final Thoughts
Pakistan’s performance at the Hong Kong Super Sixes 2025 was a masterclass in aggressive, high-paced cricket. From powerful hitting to disciplined bowling, the team showed why they are a force to be reckoned with in the shortest format. With this sixth title, Pakistan not only sets a new record but also continues to captivate cricket fans around the world with their flair and consistency. For fans and aspiring players alike, this tournament was a thrilling reminder of the excitement and unpredictability that Sixes cricket brings to the global stage.