The Multan Sultans vs Islamabad United PSL 11 clash delivered a dominant performance as Multan Sultans secured a comfortable win. The team chased down a 172-run target with ease against Islamabad United. As a result, Multan completed the chase with eight balls to spare at Gaddafi Stadium.

Multan faced an early setback when Sahibzada Farhan lost his wicket cheaply. However, Josh Philippe quickly stabilized the innings. He built a key partnership with Steve Smith, who scored 31 on his PSL debut.

After Smith’s dismissal, Islamabad tried to regain control. Shadab Khan removed Shan Masood, which increased pressure. However, Philippe responded with confidence and controlled the chase. He then formed a match-winning 61-run partnership with captain Ashton Turner.

Philippe led the innings with a fluent 55. Meanwhile, Turner anchored the chase with an unbeaten 43. In addition, Arafat Minhas added quick runs at the end to maintain momentum. Therefore, Multan finished the match without any late drama.

Earlier, Islamabad posted 171/8 after choosing to bat. Mark Chapman scored 40, while Devon Conway and Faheem Ashraf made useful contributions. However, Multan’s bowlers kept the scoring under control.

Momin Qamar led the bowling attack with three wickets. Moreover, Mohammad Wasim Jr supported well with two wickets. As a result, Islamabad could not push beyond a competitive total.

Finally, the match showed Multan’s balanced performance. The team combined disciplined bowling with a confident chase, which secured another strong win in the tournament.