The Pakistan Super League is going on in full swing. The match between Peshawar Zalmi and Lahore Calendars took place in Rawalpindi. Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to bat.
Peshawar Zalmi Team:
Mohammad Harris, Babar Azam (captain), Saim Ayub, Tom Coler Codmore, Haseebullah Khan (wicket keeper), Rovman Powell, Amir Jamal, Wahab Riaz, Asmadullah Omarzai, Mujeebur Rahman, Arshad Iqbal.
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Lahore Calendar Team:
Faqar Zaman, Shawaiz Irfan, Sam Billings (wicket keeper), Abdullah Shafiq, Hussain Dalat, Sikandar Raza, Rashid Khan, David Wiese, Shaheen Afridi (captain), Haris Raf, Zaman Khan.
Batting first, the openers of Peshawar Zalmi, Babar Azam and Saeed Ayub, both scored fifties and scored 107 runs in 10.4 overs. Addy scored 68 off 36 balls with 8 fours and 3 sixes. Babar Azam, who scored a half-century, was dismissed for 50 runs. Then Tom Coler Cadmore hit a wild 16-ball 36 with 2 fours and 3 sixes. After his dismissal, Peshawar Zalmi were bowled out for 207 runs in 19.3 overs as the back-order players were completely out of action.
Chasing a tough target of 208 runs, the Lahore Calendar lost 4 wickets for just 21 runs. After that, Hussain Dalat and captain Shaheen Afridi combined to score a half-century. Shaheen Afridi scored 52 runs off 36 balls with 3 fours and 5 sixes. Hussain Dalat scored 63 runs with 37 4 fours and 5 sixes. But after that none of the other players were bowled properly and the Lahore team was all out for 172 runs in 19.4 overs.
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Peshawar Zalmi won by 35 runs. The Peshawar Zalmi team won against the Lahore team, which was at the top of the points table, with a great performance in both batting and bowling.
Last Updated Mar 7, 2023, 6:49 PM IST