The Pakistan Super League (PSL) third edition action returns to Dubai, as the rising Multan Sultans would take on reigning champions Peshawar Zalmi tonight (Tuesday).
Shoaib Malik’s Sultans are flying high after they crushed Sarfraz Ahmed’s Quetta Gladiators by nine wickets, in their last match. The Sultans have now claimed the top spot on the ranking table, after Karachi Kings suffered their first defeat of the season against at the hands of Islamabad United on Sunday.
The Sultans have emerged as a potent side, boasting the services of Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara and South Africa’s Imran Tahir, the duo is currently leading the PSL season with both runs and wickets, respectively.
“I would like to thanks all our Multan Sultan fans, keep praying for us and I promise you guys that we would give our best,” said Sultans skipper Shoaib Malik.
Meanwhile, Peshawar Zalmi who are stationed at third spot, with three wins and two losses in their five matches, outclassed Lahore Qalandars in their latest encounter, after the Zalmis made history becoming the first PSL team to score win by 10 wickets.
Featuring a potent bowling attack including- Hasan Ali, Wahab Riaz and a stable batting line consisting Kamran Akmal, Dwayne Smith and Muhammad Hafeez, who will be leading the side after Darren Sammy picked up an injury.
Multan Sultans squad: Shoaib Malik (c), Ahmed Shehzad, Darren Bravo, Abdullah Shafique, Saif Badar, Nicholas Pooran, Kumar Sangakkara, Sohaib Maqsood, Kashif Bhatti, Shan Masood, Thisara Perera, Mohammad Abbas, Umar Siddiq, Ross Whiteley, Imran Tahir, Junaid Khan, Mohammad Irfan, Sohail Tanvir, Umar Gul, Hardus Viljoen
Peshawar Zalmi squad: Darren Sammy (c), Tamim Iqbal, Kamran Akmal, Andre Fletcher, Riki Wessels, Hammad Azam, Haris Sohail, Dwayne Bravo, Khushdil Shah, Umaid Asif, Saad Nasim, Mohammad Hafeez, Shabbir Rahman, Liam Dawson, Sameen Gul, Hasan Ali, Chris Jordan, Mohammad Asghar, Wahab Riaz
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