- Peshawar Zalmi to face Multan Sultans in PSL 8 for playoff position.
- Multan is in desperate need of a victory to turn around a losing streak.
- Peshawar will be captained by star batter Babar Azam.
Today’s Pakistan Super League (PSL) matchup at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi will feature Peshawar Zalmi vs. Multan Sultans (Friday).
Since they are tied on eight points after as many games, the victor of today’s encounter will secure their place in the tournament playoffs.
After a strong start to the competition, Multan is in desperate need of a victory to turn around a losing streak of three games.
On the other hand, Zalmi also dropped their most recent game and will attempt a comeback in today’s contest.
Peshawar will be captained by star batter Babar Azam, while Multan will be led by outstanding wicketkeeper-batter Mohammad Rizwan.
Lahore Qalandars and Islamabad United have already qualified for the tournament’s playoffs, it should be mentioned.
On March 19, the final and closing ceremony will take place in Lahore, which will also serve as the site of the playoffs.
In addition to receiving the Supernova Trophy, the victor will also receive a check for Rs120 million, while the losers will each receive a check for Rs48 million.
Squads
Multan Sultans: Mohammad Rizwan (c & wk), David Miller, Shan Masood, Khushdil Shah, Rilee Rossouw, Akeal Hosain, Mohammad Ilyas, Tim David, Usama Mir, Sameen Gul, Anwar Ali, Mohammad Sarwar, Usman Khan, Arafat Minhas, Ihsanullah, Abbas Afridi, Kieron Pollard, Ammad Butt, Carlos Brathwaite, IzharulHaq Naveed.
Peshawar Zalmi: Babar Azam (c), Rovman Powell, Wahab Riaz, Arshad Iqbal, Danish Aziz, Mohammad Haris (wk), Bhanuka Rajapaksa, Mujeeb Ur Rehman, Aamer Jamal, Saim Ayub, Salman Irshad, Haseebullah Khan, Khurram Shahzad, Richard Gleeson, Sufyan Muqeem, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Usman Qadir, Jimmy Neesham, Haris Sohail
Remaining PSL 8 schedule
10 Mar – Pakistan Women’s League Exhibition Match 2, Pindi Cricket Stadium; Peshawar Zalmi v Multan Sultans, Pindi Cricket Stadium
11 Mar – Pakistan Women’s League Exhibition Match 3, Pindi Cricket Stadium; Quetta Gladiators v Multan Sultans, Pindi Cricket Stadium
12 Mar – Islamabad United v Peshawar Zalmi, Pindi Cricket Stadium; Lahore Qalandars v Karachi Kings, Gaddafi Stadium
15 Mar – Qualifier (1 v 2), Gaddafi Stadium
16 Mar – Eliminator 1 (3 v 4), Gaddafi Stadium
17 Mar – Eliminator 2 (loser Qualifier v winner Eliminator 1), Gaddafi Stadium
19 Mar – Final, Gaddafi Stadium
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