Pakistan Super League (PSL) Peshawar Zalmi unbeaten in nine on Friday Multan Sultans defeated by five runs in a thrilling match.
Having lost two matches in the series, Zalmi, who is at the bottom of the points table, won the toss and batted first in the ninth match played in Multan today. Babur Azam And thanks to Haseebullah Khan’s good batting, he scored 179 runs for the loss of eight wickets.
When opener Saim Ayub (seven runs) was caught out by Shahnawaz Dhani in the fourth over, Babar (31 runs) and Haseeb (37 runs) added 46 runs to the total score.
However, Osama Mir bowled both in the ninth and eleventh overs to slow down the run-scoring streak.
Zalmi Paul Walter scored 16 runs off eight balls while Roman Powell scored an aggressive 23 runs off 11 balls to help Zalmi reach 179 runs in 20 overs.
The top team Multan Sultans, who have played three matches so far in the league, David Wali, Muhammad Ali and Mir got two wickets, while Dhani and Abbas Afridi got one wicket each.
In reply, Sultans’ opening was not good and the wicket-keeper captain Mohammad Rizwan, who performed well in the previous matches, was caught out for zero.
After his departure, Yasir Khan combined with first Reza Hendricks and then David Mullan to take the score to 129 runs in the 16th over.
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Yasir scored 43 while Hendricks returned to the pavilion scoring 28 runs. Milan scored an aggressive 52 runs off 25 balls. His innings included three fours and three sixes.
At one point, Multan, who had a good grip on the match, lost three wickets (Khushdil Shah, David Milli and Osama Mir) and the match went into an interesting phase.
Eight wickets of Multan had fallen for 156 runs. Multan needed 22 runs in the last over. Iftikhar almost took the match in his favor in the first four balls, but he was dismissed on the fifth ball.
Sultans needed six runs off the last ball but Naveen-ul-Haq bowled Dhani to win the match for the team.
On behalf of Peshawar, Arif Ayub got three wickets while Lokwood, Naveen and Salman Irshad got two and Paul Walter got one out.
Babar, who made half-centuries in two matches against Karachi Kings and Quetta Gladiators, could score 31 runs this time, so a user on X said in his defense, ‘He is also human, he does not perform every day.’
Bro he’s human hr roz performance nh hoti.. Babar is also leading run scorer
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2024-07-27 09:45:05
