Islamabad United have booked their place in the playoffs of the Pakistan Super League (PSL)
They beat Lahore Qalandars by 49 runs on the opening night of matches at Karachi.
Batting first, Islamabad amassed 238 for 3 - the highest PSL score of all time.
They then restricted Lahore to 189 with Faheem Ashraf taking 6 wickets for 19 runs.
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Manchester United sack Carrick, talks ongoing for Pochettino
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Mbappe out for France's Nations League fixture
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Andreeva reaches WTA Finals semis, Svitolina fights back to beat Muchova
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His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has issued a law defining Dubai Municipality's mandate to build a future-ready city.
Beaches in Sharjah have reopened to the public, with authorities confirming that an offshore oil spill involving a tanker in October has been contained.
Abu Dhabi Police have arrested eight people for fighting at the entrance of a hotel in the Emirate, and two more for filming the brawl.
