Author: The Pakistan Post

Peshawar Zalmi won their group stage encounter against Karachi Kings convincingly. Chasing a gigantic total of 198, the Kings tried their best with fifties from Wade and Imad Wasim. However, After Wade’s departure, the Kings lost their way and kept losing wickets at regular intervals. It was too much to ask from the Karachi batters as they fell short of the target by 24 runs. After being three down for just two runs, Peshawar Zalmi’s young star Haseebullah and Tom Kohler-Cadmore built up a splendid partnership followed by a Rovman Powell brilliant show.Peshawar Zalmi posted an excellent total of 197…

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Defending Champion Lahore Qalandars defeated Islamabad United by 110 runs in the 16th match of the eighth edition of the PSL at the Gaddafi Stadium Lahore. Opting to bat first, Lahore posted a massive target of 201-runs before bowling out Islamabad for 90 runs in 13.5 overs, thanks to a brilliant knock from Abdullah Shafique and a sensational bowling display from David Wiese and Sikandar Raza. Nevertheless, the onslaught continued as Abdullah Shafique, and Sam Billings continued to hit boundaries which keep their run rate high. For Lahore, Wiese claimed three wickets, while Rashid Khan and Sikandar Raza took two…

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Tonight it was an Azam Khan show as he scored 97 runs off just 42 deliveries and helped Islamabad United dominate Quetta Gladiators by 63 runs after Gladiators failed to chase the mammoth target of 221 runs set for them in the 13th match of the eighth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) at the National Bank Cricket Arena on Friday. Colin Munro and Asif Ali played fine cameos as well for their side. Quetta Gladiators struggled to find their lengths right. They had a good start to the game but lost their momentum afterward in the game. Quetta…

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A comprehensive win for Islamabad United and they win the game with 6 wickets in hand. They started with all the guns blazing and it was Rehamnullah Gurbaz who just played a marvelous inning. He scored 62 of 31 balls. He was well supported by Rassie van Dussen who managed to secure 40 runs. Earlier in the day, Peshawar Zalmi was invited to bat first. Muhammad Haris and Babar Azam provide a solid start but after a while except for Babar Azam, no one sticks at the non-striker end. He played a good inning of 75 runs from 56 balls.…

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A cricket fan comes across the names of Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar who are regarded as two of the greatest batters of all time in world cricket. Sachin Tendulkar leaves the legacy and retired from international cricket as the leading run-scorer in ODIs and Tests after a spectacular 24-year career. Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar are regarded as two of the greatest batters of all time in world cricket. Virat Kohli has been trying to catch up with the legendary batter but still, he has to go a long way. Tendulkar’s abilities and batting skills were on display ever since…

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Martin Guptill powered Quetta Gladiators to their first win of PSL 2023 with a spectacular knock of 117 runs off 67 balls against Karachi Kings at their home ground. After losing four wickets for just 23 runs in the seventh over, Gladiators were in deep trouble. However, Guptill had other plans. He stitched a 69-run partnership with Iftikhar Ahmed and then unleashed an onslaught in the company of Mohammad Nawaz, scoring a blistering 59 runs off just 20 balls. In response, Kings also had a rocky start, losing three wickets for 35 runs in the powerplay and then 76 for…

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Multan Sultans won their second game in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) season eight, defeating Peshawar Zalmi by 56 runs in a high-scoring encounter. Sultans posted a formidable total of 210/3 after being put into bat, thanks to magnificent half-centuries by Mohammad Rizwan and Rilee Rossouw. In response, Zalmi were bowled out for 154 in the 19th over, despite a quickfire half-century by young batter Saim Ayub. Sultans’ openers, Shan Masood and Rizwan, provided a solid foundation with a gritty 54-run partnership. Masood, who was struggling to score freely, was dismissed for 20 off 25 deliveries. Following Masood’s dismissal,…

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