The eighth season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL 8 2023) is going on with entire warmth, with Match 27 between Multan Sultans versus Peshawar Zalmi happening today at the Pindi Cricket Stadium in Rawalpindi. After a staggering performance, Multan Sultans crushed the game as they beat Peshawar by 4 wickets.
1. Both Teams Players
Peshawar Zalmi Playing XI:
| Babar Azam (c) | Mohammad Haris (wk) |
| Saim Ayub | Tom Kohler-Cadmore |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | Rovman Powell |
| James Neesham | Wahab Riaz |
| Khurram Shahzad | Salman Irshad |
| Sufiyan Muqeem |
Multan Sultans Playing XI:
| Mohammad Rizwan (wk/c) | Shan Masood |
| Rilee Rossouw | David Miller |
| Usama Mir | Kieron Pollard |
| Abbas Afridi | Khushdil Shah |
| Ihsanullah | Carlos Brathwaite |
| Mohammad Ilyas |
2. Toss
Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and chose to bat first.
3. About Multan Sultans’ bowling
Peshawar Zalmi set a goal of 243 runs for the Multan Sultans after a sublime starting partnership between Saim Ayub and Babar Azam, who scored 134 runs together.
Openly, Saim Ayub stacked up 58 runs from 33 balls, while Babar Azam oversaw 73 runs off 39 balls. Mohammad Haris, who followed Saim Ayub to the pitch, sorted out a brilliant technique for scoring a popular 35 runs from just 11 balls.
Rovman Powell had a worse day and managed only 2 runs off 4 balls, while Tom Kohler-Cadmore added 38 extra rushes to the score from just 18 balls. Haseebullah Khan failed to perform with only 7 runs, but Azmatullah Omarzai helped Peshawar Zalmi by adding another 16 rushes to the score from just 6 balls.
To the extent that bowling during the key innings, Abbas Afridi performed unquestionably and took four wickets.
4. About Peshawar Zalmi’s bowling
Multan Sultans had a savage starting to their batting, with the two openers being excused unreasonably quick, with Shan Masood and Mohammad Rizwan scoring 5 and 7 runs unreservedly.
Anyway, Rossouw and Kieron Pollard pushed ahead and scored 121 and 52 runs, unreservedly.
Tim David couldn’t perform with only 2 runs from 3 balls, yet Anwar Ali and Usama Mir guided the get-together to win with 24 and 11 runs, exclusively.
5. Final scoreboard of Whole match
Peshawar Zalmi made a huge score of 242/6 runs in 20 overs.
Multan Sultans made 244/6 and showed up at the target in 19.1 overs with 4 wickets nearby.
Multan Sultans qualified for the playoffs match.
6. Man of the match
Rilee Rossouw was named as Man of the match for his outstanding performance of 121 runs in 51 balls with a strike rate of 237.3.
