The Multan Sultans just crushed Peshawar Zalmi in a big game, earning themselves a spot in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 9 final. Let’s break down what happened:
Peshawar Zalmi’s Turn to Bat
Peshawar Zalmi batted first after winning the toss. They had some good moments, especially with captain Babar Azam scoring 46 runs. But despite efforts from other players like Tom Koehler Cadmore and Mohammad Haris, they only managed to score 146 runs in total.
Multan Sultans’ Easy Chase
Multan Sultans had no trouble chasing down the target set by Peshawar Zalmi. Yasir Khan played a fantastic innings, scoring 54 runs. With support from Usman Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, and captain Muhammad Rizwan, they reached the target comfortably in just 18.3 overs.
🏏 INTO THE #HBLPSL9 FINAL 🏏Multan Sultans reign supreme with an emphatic win in the Qualifier 💪#KhulKeKhel | #MSvPZ pic.twitter.com/uK82eiT8iC
— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) March 14, 2024Great Bowling by Multan Sultans
Multan Sultans’ bowlers did a fantastic job limiting Peshawar Zalmi’s scoring. Players like Osama Mir and Chris Jordan took crucial wickets, while others like David Vale and Abbas Afridi also contributed, keeping the pressure on Peshawar Zalmi throughout the match.
What’s Next?
With this win, Multan Sultans have secured their place in the final. Peshawar Zalmi still has a chance to make it to the final, but they’ll need to win their next match.
In Conclusion
It was a big win for Multan Sultans, and they’re now one step closer to PSL 9 glory. The final promises to be an exciting showdown and cricket fans can’t wait to see who will come out on top.