Hyderabad eliminates Multan from PSL playoffs as fans gradually return to stadiums
- On Wednesday, April 29, 2026, the Hyderabad Kingsmen defeated the Multan Sultans by eight wickets in Eliminator 1 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, eliminating the Sultans from the Pakistan Super League.
- Thousands of fans returned to Gaddafi Stadium on Wednesday for the first time this season after Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif recently approved opening doors for the final four playoff matches.
- Multan was restricted to 159-9 in 20 overs, but the Kingsmen chased the target in 15.2 overs, fueled by a 92-run second-wicket partnership between Usman Khan and Maaz Sadaqat, who both scored 64 runs.
- The Kingsmen will face three-time champion Islamabad United on Friday in Eliminator 2 at the same venue, competing for a spot in Sunday's final against Peshawar Zalmi, led by Babar Azam.
- Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Mohsin Naqvi previously cautioned against filling the 30,000-seat capacity, as the government continues to urge public travel restrictions amid economic challenges related to the Iran war.
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