Recap

Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi Match Summary

Islamabad United Innings

Powerplay 1: Islamabad United’s Quick Start

Islamabad United: Scored 50 runs in 4.3 overs (27 balls), with Extras: 5. A strong start to their innings with a rapid scoring rate, despite losing one wicket.

2nd Wicket Partnership: Building on the Momentum

50 runs in 22 balls (Sahibzada Farhan 38, C Munro 10, Ex 5). Farhan and Munro added crucial runs to continue the momentum in the early overs.

Sahibzada Farhan’s Explosive Knock:

50 off 26 balls (6 x 4, 2 x 6). Farhan played a brilliant knock to set a strong foundation for Islamabad United.

Islamabad United: 100 runs in 8.5 overs (54 balls), Extras: 7. The team continued to accelerate with contributions from the top order.

2nd Wicket Partnership: Accelerating the Total

100 runs in 52 balls (Sahibzada Farhan 69, C Munro 24, Ex 7). This partnership helped Islamabad United keep the run rate high and build a strong total.

Strategic Timeout: Islamabad United’s Dominance

Islamabad United: 128/1 in 11.0 overs (Sahibzada Farhan 91, C Munro 30). They were in a commanding position, with Farhan nearing a century and Munro supporting well.

Sahibzada Farhan’s Century:

100 off 49 balls (13 x 4, 4 x 6). Farhan’s brilliant innings was the highlight of Islamabad United’s innings, pushing them toward a big total.

Islamabad United: 150 runs in 12.5 overs (78 balls), Extras: 7. They continued to build a big total as they moved into the later stages of the innings.

Islamabad United: 200 runs in 16.5 overs (103 balls), Extras: 11. The team continued to push forward, taking full advantage of the final overs to accelerate.

Innings Break: Islamabad United’s Strong Total

Islamabad United: Finished with 243/5 in 20.0 overs (JO Holder 20, BJ Dwarshuis 18). A massive total set by Islamabad United, putting immense pressure on Peshawar Zalmi to chase.

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Peshawar Zalmi Innings

Powerplay 1: Peshawar Zalmi’s Early Struggles

Peshawar Zalmi: Scored 50 runs in 6.6 overs (42 balls), with Extras: 5. Peshawar Zalmi started slowly, losing three key wickets in the powerplay.

Review by Islamabad United (Bowling) – Over 0.2

Decision Challenged: Wicket
Umpire: Aleem Dar, Batter: Saim Ayub (Struck down)

Review by Islamabad United (Bowling) – Over 2.2

Decision Challenged: Wicket
Umpire: Aleem Dar, Batter: MJ Owen (Upheld)

Peshawar Zalmi: 50 runs in 6.6 overs (42 balls), Extras: 5. They were struggling, and the early reviews were critical in determining the outcome of key wickets.

Mohammad Haris’ Vital Knock:

50 off 28 balls (6 x 4, 3 x 6). Haris was the standout performer for Peshawar Zalmi, taking the fight to Islamabad United with his aggressive batting.

Peshawar Zalmi: 100 runs in 11.3 overs (69 balls), Extras: 6. Peshawar Zalmi continued to build but were still behind the required run rate.

Strategic Timeout: Peshawar Zalmi’s Recovery

Peshawar Zalmi: 125/7 in 15.0 overs (Mohammad Haris 76, Sufiyan Muqeem 1). They were still in the fight but needed a quick recovery to chase the total set by Islamabad United.