Islamabad United defeated Multan Sultans by two wickets in the finals of PSL 2024
In the final match of Pakistan Super League 9, Islamabad United defeated Multan Sultans by two wickets after a thriller match in the national stadium in Karachi.
Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to bat against Islamabad United. Playing first, Multan scored 159 for the loss of nine wickets in the allotted 20 overs. From the Multan Sultans, Muhammad Rizwan scored 26 runs, Usman Khan scored 57, and Iftikhar Ahmed scored 32 runs.
Apart from this, Khushdil Shah scored 11 runs, while seven of their batters could not even enter double digits. From Islamabad United, Imad Wasim took five wickets, while Shadab Khan took three wickets.
While chasing the target of 160, Islamabad United was in trouble from the start of their inning as they lost their first three wickets for 55 runs. But Azam Khan and Martin Guptil scored a partnership of 47 runs.
From Islamabad, Martin Guptil scored 50 runs, Azam Khan scored 30, Imad Wasim scored 19, Naseem Shah scored 17, and Colin Munro scored 17 runs. Islamabad United chased the target on the last ball of the 20th over. From Multan Sultans, Khushdil Shah and Iftikhar Ahmed took two wickets each.