Rawalpindi: Islamabad United beat Multan Sultans by 2 wickets after a thrilling match.
In the 24th match of Pakistan Super League 8 played at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Islamabad United achieved the target of 206 runs with one ball to spare.
On behalf of Islamabad United, Faheem Ashraf showed an excellent batting performance and remained unbeaten by scoring 48 runs off 26 balls with the help of 2 sixes and 4 fours.
Captain Shadab Khan 44, Colin Munro 40, Rehmanullah Garbaz 25 and Mohammad Wasim 16 runs were dismissed.
On behalf of Multan Sultans, Anwar Ali took 3 wickets, Ehsanullah and Osama Mir took 2, 2 wickets while Abbas Afridi took 1 wicket.
Earlier, batting first at the invitation of Islamabad United, Multan Sultans scored 205 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in the allotted 20 overs.
On behalf of Multan Sultans, Shaun Masood scored 75 off 50 balls and Tim David scored a smoky 60 off 27 balls. Captain Mohammad Rizwan scored 33, Riley Russo scored 15 and David Miller scored 11 runs.
On behalf of Islamabad United, captain Shadab Khan and Muhammad Wasim took 2, 2 while Faheem Ashraf got 1 wicket.
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