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PSL 2024 final: Mohammad Rizwan decides to bat

Monday, 18-Mar-2024, 03:41 PM
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Multan Sultans' skipper Mohammad Rizwan has opted to bat after winning the toss in the final of the Pakistan Super League. The blockbuster Pakistan Super League final is here as Mohammad Rizwan-led Multan Sultans are set to face Shadab Khan-led Islamabad United on Monday at National Stadium Karachi. Both teams are riding a wave of momentum after beating strong teams during the league stage matches. Multan Sultans, topping the points table, are eying the prestigious title. 

On the other hand, Islamabad United, who beat Quetta Gladiators and Peshwar Zalmi to reach the final, would look to continue with their momentum. Both teams would be eying to emerge victorious with the coveted title to cap off the tournament on a thrilling note. 

This is the fourth consecutive final for Multans Sultans as they have won PSL trophy only once. Islamabad United have made it to the final after five seasons as they look to go all the way.

Islamabad United Playing XI: Colin Munro, Martin Guptill, Agha Salman, Shadab Khan(c), Azam Khan(wk), Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Faheem Ashraf, Naseem Shah, Hunain Shah, Obed McCoy

Multan Sultans Playing XI: Yasir Khan, Mohammad Rizwan(c/wk), Usman Khan, Johnson Charles, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, David Willey, Chris Jordan, Usama Mir, Mohammad Ali, Abbas Afridi

 

 

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