In the PSL Today match, Peshawar Zalmi get an amazing victory over PSL Points Tabletop team Multan Sultan by 5 runs at Multan’s home ground.
The thrilling showdown ended in the 20th over the last delivery, where host team hard hitter Iftikhar Ahmed couldn’t take Sultan toward victory.
Naveen-ul-Haq Afghanistan Star bowler who recently joined the Peshawar Zalmi squad after being free from national duties.
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In the last over Multan Sultan was very near to victory because of big man Ifthikhar Ahmed who went out on the 5th delivery where the Sultans needed 6 runs on 2 balls.
Multan Sultans need to chase 180 runs target set by the opponent, Skipper Rizwan early on a duck in the 2nd over.
Despite a valiant effort from Yasir Khan, who managed 43 runs, Sultans struggled to maintain momentum.
Dawid Malan’s tempestuous 52 off 25 balls gave them hope, but subsequent wickets dashed their chances. Usama Mir shortly reignited their expectancies with two sixes, but his dismissal in the final over sealed Zalmi’s win.
Batting first, Zalmi faced early knocks but was supported by Haseebullah Khan’s 37 off 18 balls and Rovman Powell’s brisk 21 off 11 balls.
In the PSL Today Match, Zalmi posted 179-8, with Multan’s bowlers Willey, Mohammad Ali, and Usama Mir claiming crucial wickets.