Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars Highlights

In a high-octane clash during the Pakistan Super League (PSL) on February 25, 2024, the Peshawar Zalmi (PZ) locked horns with the Lahore Qalandars (LQ) at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.

Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars Highlights

Match Summary:

• Lahore Qalandars (LQ) set a competitive target of 212 runs in their allotted 20 overs.

• In response, the Peshawar Zalmi (PZ) fought valiantly but fell short, managing 203/6 in their innings.

• The Zalmi clinched victory by 8 runs, showcasing their mettle in this high-stakes battle.

• The Player of the Match was the explosive opener Saim Ayub, who blazed his way to 88 runs off 55 balls.

Key Performances:

Lahore Qalandars:

• Rassie van der Dussen played a scintillating knock, remaining unbeaten with 104 runs off 52 balls.

• Shai Hope contributed with a steady 29 runs off 23 balls.

Peshawar Zalmi:

• Saim Ayub was the standout performer, anchoring the innings with his aggressive batting.

• Babar Azam © and Rovman Powell also made valuable contributions.

Bowling Highlights:

• Shaheen Shah Afridi (LQ) was the chief tormentor for the Zalmi, claiming 3 wickets for 33 runs.

• Luke Wood (LQ) provided crucial support, taking 1 wicket for 46 runs.

Award Winners:

1. Player of the Match: Saim Ayub (PZ) for his explosive batting display, scoring 88 runs off 55 balls.
2. Moment of the Match: Saim Ayub (PZ), who took a crucial catch to dismiss Ahsan Bhatti.
3. Energetic Batter of the Match: Rovman Powell (PZ), who blazed his way to 46 runs off 20 balls.
4. Superpower of the Day: Shaheen Afridi (LQ), who delivered a fiery spell, claiming 3 wickets for 33 runs.

The match was a riveting contest, and both teams showcased their mettle. While the Gladiators fought valiantly, the Sultans held their nerve to secure a well-deserved victory. Cricket enthusiasts were treated to an exciting clash, and the PSL continues to deliver thrilling encounters. Stay tuned for more action-packed matches in this exciting tournament.