Cricket Match Predictions: HBL PSL 8 2023 - Multan Sultans vs Peshawar Zalmi - 5th match - 17 February 2023

The 5th match of the HBL PSL 8 2023 will take place on the 17th of February between Multan Sultans and Peshawar Zalmi at the Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan.

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Multan Sultans Form Guide:

Multan Sultans are currently placed at the first position on points table.

The top run scorer for Multan Sultans is Mohammad Rizwan with 103 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Multan Sultans is Ihsanullah with 7 scalps under his belt.

Multan Sultans have beaten Quetta Gladiators comprehensively in their previous outing by 9 wickets.

Quetta Gladiators batted first and struggled right from the word go. They lost Martin Guptill, Sarfaraz Ahmed and Iftikhar Ahmed early on. Jason Roy played a gritty knock of 27 but he was dismissed at a wrong time. Ihsanullah was breathing fire with the ball as he picked up 5 wickets and helped Multan Sultans bowl Quetta Gladiators out for a paltry 110.

During the chase, Multan Sultans lost Shan Masood in the 2nd over of the innings. After his dismissal, Rilee Rossouw and Mohammad Rizwan took the responsibility of taking Sultans over the line. Rossouw made 78 not out, while Rizwan stayed unbeaten at 28 to take their team home in the 14th over with 9 wickets in hand.

Peshawar Zalmi Form Guide:

Peshawar Zalmi are currently placed at the 3rd position on points table.

The top run scorer for Peshawar Zalmi is Tom Kohler Cadmore with 93 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Peshawar Zalmi in the tournament is Jimmy Neesham with 2 scalps under his belt.

Peshawar Zalmi have won their previous match against Karachi Kings by 2 runs.

Peshawar Zalmi batted first and they posted a total of 199 for 5 in 20 overs. Babar Azam made 68 off 46 balls and gave his team a good start. Tom Kohler Cadmore was simply fantastic in his knock of 92 in 50 balls. He hit 7 fours and 6 huge sixes. On the back of these brilliant batting performances, Zalmi got to a total of 199 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Karachi Kings lost Sharjeel Khan early on. Karachi Kings at one point were 4 wickets down for 46 runs and looked in deep trouble. Shoaib Malik and Imad Wasim then combined together and struck 52 and 80 runs respectively to give hope for a successful chase. Eventually, Karachi Kings were left 2 runs short of the target.


Let’s have a look at the squads:

Multan Sultans – David Miller (South Africa), Josh Little (Ireland), Mohammad Rizwan (all Platinum), Khushdil Shah, Rilee Rossouw (South Africa), Shan Masood (all Diamond), Akeal Hosein (West Indies), Shahnawaz Dahani, Tim David (Australia) (all Gold), Anwar Ali, Sameen Gul, Sarwar Afridi, Usama Mir, Usman Khan (both Silver), Abbas Afridi, Ihsanullah (both Emerging). Adil Rashid (England) and Arafat Minhas (Supplementary).

Peshawar Zalmi –Babar Azam, Rovman Powell (West Indies), Bhanuka Rajapaksa (Sri Lanka), (all Platinum), Mujeeb Ur Rehman (Afghanistan), Sherfane Rutherford (West Indies), Wahab Riaz (all Diamond), Arshad Iqbal, Danish Aziz, Mohammad Haris (all Gold), Aamer Jamal, Tom Kohler-Cadmore (England), Saim Ayub, Salman Irshad, Usman Qadir (all Silver), Haseebullah Khan, Sufyan Muqeem (both Emerging). Jimmy Neesham (New Zealand) (Supplementary). Peshawar Zalmi will pick their second Supplementary at the Replacement Draft.



Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Multan Sultans

Who will win?-   Multan Sultans

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Rilee Rossouw (Multan Sultans), Tom Kohler Cadmore (Peshawar Zalmi)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Ihsanullah (Multan Sultans), Wahab Riaz (Peshawar Zalmi)

Most Sixes – Rilee Rossouw (Multan Sultans), Tom Kohler Cadmore (Peshawar Zalmi)

Player of the Match- Rilee Rossouw (Multan Sultans)

Team Scores Batting first – Multan Sultans  175+, Peshawar Zalmi 160+

Match Handicap: Multan Sultans


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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.


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