The top team stays on top. Peshawar Zalmi continue unbeaten streak against Multan Sultans with a 24 run victory at the National Bank Stadium. This marks Zalmi’s fifth win in six matches. Chasing 197, Multan managed only 172 for 8 in their 20 overs.

Multan’s chase started poorly. Sahibzada Farhan fell for 17 in the third over. Josh Philippe smashed 32 off 17 balls with six fours. Steve Smith added 31 off 29. But Sufiyan Muqeem removed both set batters in the 10th over. Shan Masood kept hopes alive with a quick 35 off 19 balls. The chase never recovered. Muqeem finished with 3 for 30. Nahid Rana and Iftikhar Ahmed took two wickets each.

Earlier, Multan captain Ashton Turner chose to field first. That decision backfired. Peshawar Zalmi continue unbeaten streak thanks to a strong batting performance. Mohammad Haris blasted 38 off 17 balls with four sixes. Babar Azam struggled to 18 off 20. But Kusal Mendis took charge. He scored 68 off 40 deliveries with four fours and three sixes. Farhan Yousaf added 30 off 22. Zalmi posted 196 for 6.

Peshawar Zalmi continue wining streak against Multan Sultans, proving why they sit at the top of the PSL 11 table. Five wins from six matches. That is championship form.