With its star player Manzoor Pandav playing for another team in the event, Kashmir Knights Sozeith stormed their way into the final of the Aga Syed Mehdi Memorial T20 tournament at sports stadium Budgam on July 18.
In the semifinal, Kashmir Knights defeated Syed Hyderpora in a thrilling last over finish. Batting first Hyderpora scored 162 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in allotted 20 overs.
In reply Kashmir Knights achieved target in 19.4 overs for the loss of 4 wickets. Hyder Ali starred for the Knights scoring 67 runs and was awarded man of the match.
Pertinently the marquee player of Knights, Manzoor Pandav is playing for another team in the same event and they have also reached into semifinal. If they win then it will be test of loyalty for the Pandav who has all his life played for Knights.