KARACHI – Islamabad United beat Multan Sultans by 2 wickets on Monday to become the champions of the Pakistan Super League season 9 (PSL 9).
Batting first, Multan Sultans set a target of 160 runs for Islamabad United in 20 overs at the loss of 9 wickets. Chasing the target, Islamabad United achieved the required number of runs in 20 overs at the loss of 8 wickets.
Earlier, Multan Sultans won the toss and decided to bat first against Islamabad United in the final game of the PSL 9 at National Stadium in Karachi.
Sultans, who won the 2021 league, remained impeccable throughout PSL 9, and were looking to finish the tournament in style. Rizwan’s med won seven of their 10 league stage matches and then outclassed Peshawar Zalmi in Qualifier 1.
After an exciting month of action-packed games, the extravaganza of PSL 2024 reached its climax, with fans enjoying a thrilling final.
Islamabad United, on the other hand, entered the final with nail-biting triumph over Babar Azam’s Peshawar Zalmi.
Multan Sultans vs Islamabad United Squads
Multan Sultans: Yasir Khan, Mohammad Rizwan (C & Wk), Usman Khan, Johnson Charles, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Chris Jordan, David Willey, Usama Mir, Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Ali
Islamabad United: Martin Guptill, Alex Hales, Agha Salman, Shadab Khan (C), Azam Khan (WK), Faheem Ashraf, Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Naseem Shah, Hunain Shah, Obed McCoy
