Maqsood, Tanvir help Sultans beat Zalmi

Shoaib Malik-led unit strengthen top position on league table with 19-run win

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Sohaib Maqsood’s brilliant knock helped Multan Sultans register 19-run win over Peshawar Zalmi in the 16th match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL)’s third edition in Dubai on Tuesday.

After being put into bat first, Sultans posted 183 for three in their allotted 20 overs, courtesy Maqsood’s brilliant unbeaten 85 off 42 with the help of four fours and seven sixes.

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For Zalmi, left-arm spinner Liam Dawson and pacer Umaid Asif claimed a wicket each.

In reply, Zalmi only managed to scored 164-8 in their allotted 20 overs. Captain Mohammad Hafeez finished the innings with the top score of 56 off 41 with the help of five fours and two sixes.

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For Sultans, pacer Sohail Tanvir and all-rounder Kieron Pollard claimed three wickets each.

For his outstanding batting performance, Maqsood was player man of the match.



So that's it from us today. We will join you tomorrow for another interesting encounter tomorrow. Till then, its goodbye from Azeem Siddiqui.



PZ 164-8 (20 overs)

Eleven runs and two wickets off the over.

SIX! Wahab Riaz hits six on the final delivery of the day.

OUT! Hafeez departs after a brilliant knock for his team.



Pollard to start his new over.



PZ 153-6 (19 overs)

Just two runs and a wicket off the over.





Sohail Tanvir to start his final over.



PZ 151-4 (18 overs)

Seventeen off the over.





Junaid to bowl his final over.



PZ 134-4 (17 overs)

Six off the over.

Tahir to bowl his final over.



PZ 128-4 (16 overs)

Twelve off the over.



Junaid to continue.



PZ 116-4 (15 overs)

Thirteen off the over



SIX! Brilliant hit from Dawson. Great start.

Pollard to continue.



PZ 103-4 (14 overs)
Nine runs and a wicket off the over.



SIX! Top edge for six.

Irfan to continue.



PZ 94-4 (13 overs)

Eleven off the over.



Tahir to continue.



PZ 83-3 (12 overs)

Eight off the over.



Irfan to start his new over.



PZ 75-3 (11 overs)

Ten off the over.



Pollard to continue.



PZ 65-3 (10 overs)

Eight off the over.



Imran Tahir to start his new over.



PZ 57-3 (9 overs)

Four runs and a wicket.



Pollard to start his first over.



PZ 53-2 (8 overs)

Eight off the over.

Junaid to continue.



PZ 45-2 (7 overs)

Six runs and a wicket off the over.



Imran Tahir to start his first over.



PZ 39-2 (6 overs)

Eight runs off the over.



Junaid to start his first over.



PZ 31-2 (5 overs)

Four off the over.

Tanvir to continue.



PZ 27-2 (4 overs)

Six runs and a wicket off the over.



Irfan to continue.



PZ 21-1 (3 overs)

Just two runs and a wicket off the over.



Tanvir to continue.



PZ 19-0 (2 overs)

Nine off the over.



Mohammad Irfan to start his new over.



PZ 10-0 (1 over)

Ten off the over.




So its Sohail Tanvir to start for Sultans, whereas Kamran Akmal and Andre Fletcher to open for Zalmi.



So that's it from the first half. We will join you soon for the second session.



Eleven off the over.

SIX! What a great finish for Sultans. Top shot from Pollard.

Wahab Riaz to start his final over.



MS 172-3 (19 overs)

Fifteen runs off the over.





Sameen Gul to continue.



MS 157-3 (18 overs)

Seventeen off the over.





Wahab Riaz to start his new over.



MS 140-3 (17 overs)

Seventeen runs and a wicket off the over.







Umaid Asif to start his new over.



MS 123-2 (16 overs)

Ten off the over.



Hasan Ali to continue.



MS 113-2 (15 overs)

Six runs and a wicket off the over.



Umaid Asif to continue.



MS 107-1 (14 overs)

Fourteen off the over.





Hasan Ali to start his new over.



MS 93-1 (13 overs)

Seventeen off the over.







Sameen Gul to continue.



MS 76-1 (12 overs)

Nine off the over.



Dawson to continue.



MS 67-1 (11 overs)

Just six off the over.

Riaz to start his new over.



MS 61-1 (10 overs)

Just four off the over.

Dawn to continue.



MS 57-1 (9 overs)

Four off the over.

Hasan Ali to continue.



MS 53-1 (8 overs)

Three runs and a wicket off the over.



Dawson to continue.



Nine off the over.



Umaid to continue.



MS 41-0 (6 overs)

Just one off the over.

Liam Dawson to start his new over.



MS 40-0 (5 overs)

Nine off the over.





Wahab Riaz to start his new over.



MS 31-0 (4 overs)

Fifteen off the over.





Hasan Ali to start his new over.



MS 16-0 (3 overs)

Just two off the over.

Sameen to start his new over.



MS 14-0 (2 overs)

Seven off the over.



Umaid Asif to star his new over.



MS 7-0 (1 over)

Seven off the over.



So its Sameen Gul to start for Zalmi, whereas Ahmed Shehzad and Kumar Sangakkara to open for Sultans.



TOSS: The news from the centre is that Zalmi have won the toss and decided to bowl first.

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