Multan Sultan's team defeated Peshawar Zalmi by 47 runs in the final of Pakistan Super League and became the new champion of the event.
In the final played in Abu Dhabi, Peshawar Zalmi's team, which has reached the final four times in total, started chasing the target of 207 runs aggressively and Kamran Akmal started scoring fast but the team The first loss came at a total score of 42 when Hazratullah Zazai, who had excelled in previous matches, was caught by Sohaib Maqsood off Maza Rabbani for just six runs, followed by Kamran Akmal with 36 runs. They made it and returned to the pavilion. He was bowled by Imran Khan.
Jonathan Wells was run out for six. On this occasion, senior players Shoaib Malik and Roman Powell tried to establish a good partnership for the team but they could not lead the team to victory. Shoaib Malik was dismissed for 48 runs. Rathford scored 18 and Powell 23 runs.
Imran Tahir took three wickets for 33 runs for Multan Sultan. Imran Khan and Mazarbani took two wickets each while Sohail Tanveer took one wicket.
Earlier, batting first, Multan Sultan scored 206 runs for the loss of four wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. Openers Mohammad Rizwan and Shaun Masood gave the team a strong 68-run start in the final.
Shaun Masood was dismissed for 37 and Mohammad Rizwan for 30. His replacements Sohaib Maqsood and Riley Russo started playing aggressively and scored 50 off just 22 balls. The 113-run partnership between the two players was broken when Rousseau scored 50 off 21 balls with the help of three sixes and five fours and was caught by Samin Gul. At that time, the team's total score was 181.
Shaun Masood remained unbeaten on 65 off 35 balls with the help of three sixes and six fours. In the last moments of Inank, Khush Dil also gave his full support and scored 15 runs off five balls with the help of two sixes. Thus, the team managed to set a target of 206 runs on the scoreboard.
The most expensive bowler for Peshawar Zalmi was captain Wahab Riaz who took 52 runs for the loss of wickets in four overs. Samin Gul (26) and Mohammad Imran (47) took two wickets each.
Sohaib Maqsood was declared the best player and best batsman of the match and tournament. He scored 428 runs in the tournament. Multan Sultan's newcomer Shahnawaz Dhani won the award for the best bowler and best emerging player of the tournament with 20 wickets.
Multan Sultan Background Multan Sultan is the youngest and newest team in the Pakistan Super League. This team participated in the first PSL in 2018 and became the winner of PSL in its third tournament.
As the name suggests, the regional affiliation of the team is from Multan ie South Punjab but the captain of the team Rizwan Khan is from Peshawar. Bowler Imran Khan, who played a key role in the team's victory, also hails from the Lower Dir district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Ali Tareen was the son of Jahangir Khan Tareen, the first owner of Multan Sultan, a well-known industrialist and politician. But he later sold the franchise to Alamgir Tareen.
Multan Sultan's young bowler Shahnawaz Dhani's bowling has caught everyone's attention. He was the highest wicket-taker in the tournament with more than 20 wickets.
Peshawar Zalmi's captain Wahab Riaz, another notable player in the PSL Six, took 18 wickets in 12 matches in the event and was second in the list of bowlers who bowled the most number of wickets. He scored a total of 422 runs in 47 overs.
SEE ALSO: PSL: In Multan Sultan final, defending champion Shaheen Shah Afridi of Lahore Qalandar out of the Karachi Kings event was third, fourth and fifth with 16 wickets, JP Faulkner 13 and Hassan Ali 13 respectively. Multan Sultan's Imran Khan took 11 wickets in seven matches while Lahore Qalandar's Rashid Khan took 11 wickets in eight matches.
Most runs in PSL Pakistan national cricket team captain Babar Azam scored 554 runs in 11 matches in PSL Six and remained the top scorer. He scored these runs with the help of seven fifties at an average of about 70 runs. His best score was 90 not out.
Multan Sultan captain Mohammad Rizwan has scored a thousand runs in T20 this year. He scored 500 runs in 12 matches in PSL 6 in which 82 was his top score. Multan Sultan's Sohaib Maqsood was third with 428 runs and Peshawar Zalmi's Shoaib Malik was fourth with 349 runs. The fifth best batsman was Sharjeel Khan of Karachi Kings who scored 338 runs. Quetta Gladiator captain Sarfraz Ahmed scored 321 and Lahore Qalandar's Fakhr Zaman scored 227 runs.
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