{"id":20666,"date":"2026-04-07T14:43:01","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:43:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=20666"},"modified":"2026-04-07T14:43:04","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:43:04","slug":"multan-sultans-defeat-rawalpindis-by-7-wickets-in-psl-11-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakjazbo.com\/?p=20666","title":{"rendered":"Multan Sultans Defeat Rawalpindis by 7 Wickets in PSL 11 Clash"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lahore: Multan Sultans delivered a strong all-round performance to defeat Rawalpindis by 7 wickets in a Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11 match played in Lahore. The victory was powered by an impressive batting display and effective bowling, allowing Multan to comfortably chase down a competitive target.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After winning the toss, Multan Sultans opted to field first, a decision that proved effective as their bowlers managed to control the flow of runs despite some resistance from Rawalpindis\u2019 \u092c\u0932\u094d\u0932\u0947\u092c\u093e\u091c\u0648\u06ba. Batting first, Rawalpindis posted a total of 182 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in their allotted 20 overs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sam Billings was the standout performer for Rawalpindis, remaining unbeaten on 56 runs and anchoring the innings. He was supported by Kamran Ghulam, who scored 35 runs, and Dian Forrester, who added 24 runs to the total. However, the team struggled to build consistent partnerships, which prevented them from pushing the score beyond the 180 mark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Multan\u2019s bowling attack was led by spinner Faisal Akram, who delivered an excellent spell, claiming 4 wickets and putting significant pressure on the opposition. Arafat Minhas also contributed effectively, taking 2 wickets and helping to restrict Rawalpindis to a manageable total.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In response, Multan Sultans chased down the target of 183 runs in just 17 overs, losing only 3 wickets in the process. Their batting lineup showed confidence and aggression from the outset, keeping the required run rate well under control.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Opener Sahibzada Farhan played a brilliant innings, scoring 68 runs and providing a solid foundation for the chase. He was well supported by Josh Philippe, who added 56 runs with an equally impressive knock. The duo ensured that Multan remained ahead throughout the innings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Captain Shan Masood contributed 27 runs, while Ashton Turner finished the match in style with an unbeaten 26, guiding the team to victory with ease. Their composed partnership ensured there were no late hiccups in the chase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Overall, it was a dominant performance by Multan Sultans, showcasing both their batting depth and bowling strength. The win will boost their confidence as the tournament progresses, while Rawalpindis will need to reassess their strategies, particularly in bowling and middle-order stability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lahore: Multan Sultans delivered a strong all-round performance to defeat Rawalpindis by 7 wickets in a Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 11 match played in Lahore. 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