Mir’s Six-wicket Haul Hands Lahore Sixth Straight Defeat In PSL – News18

LAHORE, Pakistan: Usama Mir grew to become the primary spinner in Pakistan Super League historical past to seize a six-wicket haul as Multan Sultans beat Lahore Qalandars by 60 runs Tuesday, handing the 2-time champions their sixth straight loss.

Leg-spinner Mir picked up 6-40 and bowled out Lahore for 154 in 17 overs.

Table-topper Multan posted this season’s highest rating of 214-4 regardless of resting abroad gamers Dawid Malan, Chris Jordan and David Willey.

Usman Khan of the United Arab Emirates crammed Malan’s footwear with a blistering knock of 96 off 55 balls and Iftikhar Ahmed offered an ideal end by smashing unbeaten 40 off 18 balls.

Multan captain Mohammad Rizwan fell with out scoring for the second time within the final three video games when Shaheen Shah Afridi clear bowled him with a supply that completely formed into the batter within the first over.

But Usman stored counterattacking and hit 11 fours and two sixes as he capped his half-century stands with Reeza Hendricks (40), Tayyab Tahir (21) with a 60-run partnership with Ahmed off simply 28 balls within the dying overs.

Usman, who was dropped by Carlos Brathwaite on 89 at level, holed out to deep sq. leg within the final over to provide Afridi (2-39) his second wicket.

Mir ran via Lahore’s center-order in fast time when he had Rassie van der Dussen (30) caught within the deep, discovered the surface fringe of George Linde’s bat after which bowled Jahandad Khan off a full pitched supply in a single over.

Mir claimed the final two wickets in his last over as Multan moved to the highest of the desk with 5 wins in six video games.

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