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RAWALPINDI: Lahore Qalandars’ opening batter Fakhar Zaman equalled Mohammad Rizwan’s record for most half-centuries during their clash against Multan Sultans in the fourth match of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10 at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
Chasing a mammoth total of 220, Gladiators were bundled out for 140 in 16.3 overs, thanks to a dominant bowling display from Qalandars, registering their first win in PSL 10.
Lahore Qalandars bowlers ripped the top order of Quetta Gladiators in the opening overs. Qalandar’s skipper led from the front, removing openers Saud Shakeel (1) and Finn Allen (0) inside the first three overs.
Earlier, after being invited to bat, Fakhar Zaman’s and Sam Billings’s half-centuries powered Lahore Qalandars to 219 for the loss of six wickets. in their 20 overs.
Fakhar Zaman scored a gutsy knock of 67 off 39 deliveries, striking seven fours and three sixes. With the help of his knock, Lahore Qalandars posted a 219-run total on the loss of six wickets in their allocated 20 overs.
Fakhar Zaman leveled with Multan Sultan’s skipper Mohammad Rizwan’s record of most half-centuries. The record for most fifties in the marquee tournament belongs to ace batter Babar Azam, who tops the list with 33 half-centuries.
Most Fifties in PSL History:
Players | Teams | Fifties |
Babar Azam | Peshawar Zalmi | 33 |
Mohammad Rizwan | Multan Sultans | 20 |
Fakhar Zaman | Lahore Qalandars | 20 |
Shoaib Malik | Quetta Gladiators | 15 |
Colin Munro | Karachi Kings | 13 |
READ: PSL 10: Fakhar, Billings power Lahore Qalandars to 219 against Quetta Gladiators