Karachi: Pakistan Super League Trophy battle came to an end in 4 teams. On Monday, the top team Islamabad United will face the second position Multan Sultans in the qualifiers.
The winning side will get a ticket to the final, the losing side will get another chance. On Monday, the third and fourth ranked teams Peshawar Zalmi and Karachi Kings will compete in Eliminator One. The losing team will be out of the race. Will also have to cross the Eliminator 2 wall to reach the decisive battle.
Earlier on Saturday night, Islamabad defeated Multan Sultans by 4 wickets in the last league match. Muhammad Waseem took 4 wickets while Faheem Ashraf and Fawad Ahmed took 2 wickets each. Unsuccessful team opener Shaun Masood with 59 runs. Stay tuned. According to the details, the play-off phase of Pakistan Super League 6 is starting from Monday in Abu Dhabi. At the end of the league phase, Islamabad United team is at the top and Multan Sultans are at the second position. A qualifier will be played between the two. And Karachi Kings will compete against each other in Eliminator One at night.
After the event was shifted to Abu Dhabi, Islamabad United lost the first match but then won 5 matches in a row. Thus, their team won 8 out of 10 matches. In the league stage played in Karachi, they lost 4. I won 3 matches.
Foreign players Usman Khawaja and Colin Monroe played a key role in Islamabad United's performance. Usman is the only player to score a century in the recent matches in Abu Dhabi. In this high scoring match, Islamabad United led Peshawar Zalmi. Had won against. In the five matches played in Abu Dhabi, Usman and Colin Monroe scored 175 and 241 runs respectively, while Asif Ali and Iftikhar Ahmed played a key role in the victory with their performances in the middle order. Hassan Ali of Islamabad has taken 12 wickets in 8 matches, Muhammad Waseem has taken 11 wickets in 9 matches in his debut season.
On the other hand, Multan Sultans are being led by Mohammad Rizwan. The start of the season was very disappointing for the Sultans. Sohaib Maqsood has scored 304 runs in 10 matches with 470 runs thanks to 4 half centuries. Emerging player of Sultans Shahnawaz Dhani has taken 20 wickets in 9 matches while showing excellent performance. He is the highest wicket-taker in the sixth edition so far. Dhani has twice won the Player of the Match award. This season, Islamabad beat Multan Sultans in both the matches while United won 3 out of the last 5 matches.
In Eliminator One, Peshawar Zalmi and Karachi Kings have won one of the two matches of the current season. The Kings have won the last five matches with three victories. Peshawar Zalmi's Shoaib Malik is the highest run scorer for his team this season, scoring 244 runs in 10 matches. Shoaib Malik scored half-centuries against Qalandars and Islamabad United to give his team a net rate. Wahab Riaz took 14 wickets in 9 matches for his team. Defending champions Karachi Kings lost the first three matches of the current edition in Abu Dhabi but won the last over against Qalandars in the ninth match.
Earlier in the last league match played on Saturday night, Islamabad United, who won the toss and elected to field first, got a target of 150 runs which they achieved at a loss of 6 wickets 2 balls ago. Captain Shadab Khan scored 35 runs and Hussain Talat 34 runs. Shahnawaz Dhani and Usman Qadir took 2 wickets each. Earlier, Multan Sultans were bowled out for 149, with Shaun Masood top-scoring with 59 off 37 balls, Muhammad Wasim with four while Faheem Ashraf and Fawad Ahmed with two wickets each.
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