Man of the Match today PSL 2022: The ‘Eliminator 2’ come across among LQ and IU turned into a side-of-the-seat mystery.
During the ‘Eliminator 2’ encounter of the continuing seventh season of the Pakistan Super League, the Lahore Qalandars prevailed over Islamabad United by 6 runs in what become an absolute humdinger of a knock-out sport.
Chasing the rating of 168/7 posted by way of Lahore, the Shadab Khan-led Islamabad aspect was given off to a negative begin losing 4 in their wickets within the Powerplay while posting forty-seven runs at the scoreboard.
However, Islamabad’s satisfactory batters in the season- Alex Hales (38 off 29) and Azam Khan (40 off 28), stitched collectively an extraordinary 79-run stand off mere forty-seven deliveries for the fifth wicket, to convey their facet proper lower back into the sport, with the equation right down to fifty-one runs required off the very last 7 Overs.
But, the tables grew to become real quick after Azam Khan changed into Run-Out off a direct hit via Haris Rauf at some point of the 14th Over. IU then always kept dropping wickets, no matter the desired run-price nicely in the grasp.
With 7 runs required off the last 2 deliveries, and with 9 wickets down, IU’s medium pacer Waqas Maqsood threw in the kitchen sink, to destroy David Wiese toward the cow-corner area, only for Abdullah Shafique to take a top-notch capture beneath stress to save you the fit from going into the Super Over.
Wiese, in truth, turned into exceeded the undertaking to shield eight runs off the final Over.
Man of the Match these days PSL 2022
Earlier, put up triumphing the Toss, even Lahore were given off to a bad start having misplaced each their openers within the first six Overs. However, Abdullah Shafiq (52 off 28) performed a blinder of an innings, alongside useful contributions from Kamran Ghulam (30 off 26) and Mohammad Hafeez (28 off 28) to huff and puff to 141/7 in 19 Overs.
It became in the final Over, that the Namibian all-rounder David Wiese (28* off 8), with the help of 3 Sixes and a Four, smashed 27 runs to power Lahore’s score to 168 and post a challenging overall for the bowlers to defend.
Also, ending up with bowling figures of two.4-zero-20-1, inclusive of the venture to protect eight runs within the very last Over, David Wiese was adjudged the ‘Player of the Match’ of ‘Eliminator 2’.
Lahore Qalandars will now face Multan Sultans in the grand finale on February 27.
