In a dominant performance during the qualifier match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 11 in Karachi, Peshawar Zalmi secured a comprehensive 70-run victory over Islamabad United on Tuesday.
Match Summary
Batting first after winning the toss, Peshawar Zalmi posted a formidable total of 221 runs for the loss of 7 wickets in their allotted 20 overs. The innings was powered by aggressive batting from their top order, with several players contributing quick runs to set a challenging target.
Islamabad United's Response
In reply, Islamabad United struggled to build momentum and were bowled out for just 151 runs in 18.4 overs. The Zalmi bowlers maintained tight lines and took regular wickets, ensuring their opponents never got close to the required run rate. The victory was a testament to Peshawar's balanced performance in both batting and bowling departments.
This win propels Peshawar Zalmi closer to the final, while Islamabad United will now have to fight through the eliminator rounds to keep their title hopes alive.
