LAHORE: Karachi Dolphins have qualified for the semi-finals in the National Twenty20 Cup when they defeated Faisalabad Lovers here at the Gaddafi Stadium on Sunday.

Batting first, Karachi Dolphins were all out for 155 with Khurram Manzoor (34) and Shahid Afridi (28) being the top-scorers while Saeed Ajmal captured three wickets.

In reply, Faisalabad Lovers could make 147 runs while Mohammad Salman (48) and Misbah-ul-Haq (46) were the main scorers.

In the other match played at the LCCA Ground, Rawalpindi Rams defeated Quetta Bears by 75 runs.

Rawalpindi Rams, batting first, made 142 runs with Yasir Arafat top scored with 35 runs while Nasim Khan and Gohar claimed three wickets each.

Chasing the 143 runs target, Quetta Bears could score only 67 runs. Suhail Tanvir and Yasir Arafat captured three wickets each.