RAWALPINDI – Peshawar Zalmi on Tuesday defeated Lahore Qalandars by 35 runs in the 23rd match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) eighth season at the Pindi Cricket Stadium.
Earlier, Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to bat first and posted 207 runs on the board.
Zalmi’s Saim Ayub scored 68 runs and Babar Azam hit another half century. Shaheen Afridi’s four-fer helped Qalandars restricting Zalmi to 207.
In reply, Lahore Qalandars bowled out for 172. Hussain Talat made 63 runs and skipper scored 52 runs.
And it’s decided in the favour of @PeshawarZalmi who painted the field Yellow today ???? #HBLPSL8 | #SabSitarayHumaray | #PZvLQ pic.twitter.com/K2c94D0QnI
— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) March 7, 2023
Zallmi managed to clinch 4 of their 7 games. Lahore Qalandars and Peshawar Zalmi have locked horns against each other 17 times. Zalmi bagged 8 fixtures while Lahore Qalandars remained triumph in 9 games.
PSL8 points table after Lahore Qalandars qualify for playoffs
Squads
Peshawar Zalmi: Fakhar Zaman, Mirza Tahir Baig, Abdullah Shafique, Sam Billings (wk), Hussain Talat, Sikandar Raza, David Wiese, Rashid Khan, Shaheen Afridi (c), Haris Rauf, Zaman Khan
Lahore Qalandars: Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Haris, Saim Ayub, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Haseebullah Khan (wk), Rovman Powell, Aamer Jamal, Wahab Riaz, Azmatullah Omarzai, Arshad Iqbal, Mujeeb Ur Rahman
https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/01-Mar-2023/psl8-match-17-peshawar-zalmi-beat-karachi-kings-by-24-runs
