Shaheen Afridi’s Lahore Qalandars face Mohammad Rizwan-led Multan Sultan within the conflict of captain and vice-captain of the Pakistan nationwide staff within the 14th match of the Pakistan Super League. Shaheen continued his good work within the powerplay as he picked up Rizwan’s wicket within the very first over of the sport on a supply that had glimpses from the KL Rahul dismissal within the T20 World Cup 2021. While he loved time towards Rizwan, his pleasure towards Iftikhar Ahmed was a short-lived one.
The pacer steamed into his third over of the day and hit Iftikhar on the helmet on his first authorized supply. However, the Multan power-hitter quickly redeemed himself with mighty sixes in a 21-run over to ship the Lahore followers into dismay.
After delivering a large quick supply, the pacer went onto the physique of Iftikhar, beating his pull and hitting the helmet grille. The batter managed to get a single, went for a customary concussion check-up earlier than taking Shaheen to the cleaners on the subsequent ball he confronted. the bowler missed his yorker outdoors off to enter the slot, Iftikhar bent his again knee and smashed him over long-off for a 97m most. Shaheen then angled into the right-hander’s pads however Iftikhar turned on his axis, acquired low and despatched it crusing over lengthy leg boundary behind the wicket.Â
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He then hit a 4 off a slower ball in the direction of the backward level as Shaheen gave 21 runs (20 of which went to his personal account with one being a leg bye). This was Shaheen’s joint-most costly over in PSL. He had earlier leaked 20 runs twice – coincidentally towards the identical facet within the earlier version of the match.
The two groups are on the alternative spectrum of the fortunes. While Lahore Qalandars are aiming to register their first win of the PSL 9 after struggling 5 losses in a row, Multan Sultans have 4 of their first 5 matches. Lahore is on the backside of the factors desk, whereas Multan are on first forward of this sport.