MULTAN SULTAN vs PESHAWAR ZALMI — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • MULTAN SULTAN won the match by 3 run
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 10-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, MULTAN SULTAN took on PESHAWAR ZALMI on Jan 9, 2025, 05:11 PM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: MULTAN SULTAN won the match by 3 run. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 122 runs and 3 wickets fall between MULTAN SULTAN (62/1 in 10.0 overs) and PESHAWAR ZALMI (60/2 in 10.0 overs).
2. MULTAN SULTAN Innings Breakdown (62/1)
Batting in the first innings, MULTAN SULTAN finished on 62/1 from 10.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 6.20 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, MULTAN SULTAN accumulated 45 runs for the loss of 0 wickets. USMAN KHAN spearheaded the batting effort with 36 runs off 30 balls (including 9 fours and 0 sixes at a strike rate of 120.0). Valuable middle-order support came from MUHAMMAD RIZWAN, who contributed 24 runs off 30 deliveries. The bowling side conceded 2 extra runs (wides: 2, no-balls: 0, byes: 0, leg-byes: 0). With the ball in the first innings, ARIF YAQOOB led the bowling figures with 1/1 in 1.0 overs (economy 1.00), assisted by SALMAN IRSHAD (0/8 in 2.0 overs).
3. PESHAWAR ZALMI Chase & Second Innings Summary (60/2)
Pursuing a target of 63 runs for victory, PESHAWAR ZALMI recorded 60/2 in 10.0 overs at a scoring rate of 6.00 runs per over. BABAR AZAM anchored the chase for PESHAWAR ZALMI with 32 runs from 30 balls (8 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 106.7), alongside M HARIS who chipped in with 12 off 14 balls. Defending the total, ANWAR ALI delivered a key spell of 1/4 across 2.0 overs at an economy rate of 2.00, while ABBAS AFRIDI finished with 1/8 (2.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by MUHAMMAD RIZWAN and USMAN KHAN (MULTAN SULTAN), who combined for 52 runs off 54 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 1 catch, 0 run-outs, and 0 stumpings, with ARIF YAQOOB making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—ARIF YAQOOB (PESHAWAR ZALMI) topped the match rankings with 79.0 total points, followed closely by ANWAR ALI (78.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to USMAN KHAN.