PSL-6: Peshawar Zalmi bat against Multan Sultan

Last updated on: 14 June,2021 02:28 am

Multan Sultans are still in contention for a top-four finish with a win over Karachi Kings

ABU DHABI (Dunya News) – Multan Sultans have won the toss and elected to field against Peshawar Zalmi in the 21st match of sixth edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Sunday.

Multan Sultans are still in contention for a top-four finish with a win over Karachi Kings. With Imran Tahir leading the bowling attack impeccably, the Multan Sultans will fancy their chances of yet another win.

Multan Sultans are placed at the 5th spot in the Pakistan Super League 2021 points table with 2 wins and 4 losses from 6 matches of the league. The team is with 4 points.

Mohammad Rizwan is the top run scorer for Multan Sultans with 326 runs at a strike rate of 138. He has struck 37 fours and 7 sixes. Sohaib Maqsood has also made 166 runs at a strike rate of 149.

As for their opponents, Peshawar Zalmi, have had a mixed season so far. While they had Lahore down for the count in the previous game, Peshawar were taken to the cleaners by Ben Dunk and Tim David.

Peshawar Zalmi are placed at the 3rd spot in the Pakistan Super League 2021 points table with 4 wins and 3 losses from their 7 matches of the league. The team is with 8 points.

Shoaib Malik is the top run scorer for Peshawar Zalmi with 176 runs at a strike rate of 130. He has struck 13 fours and 9 sixes. Sherfane Rutherford has also made 154 runs at a strike rate of 143.

SQUADS 

Multan Sultans: Muhammad Rizwan (capt, wk), Masood, Maqsood, Rossouw, Hetmyer, Khushdil, Tanveer, Muzarabani, Dahani, Imran Khan, Tahir

Peshawar Zalmi: Kamran (wk), Haider, Malik, Miller, Powell, Rutherford, Allen, Wahab (capt), Asif, Irfan, Imran