'Maaz batted brilliantly under pressure'
- In the Pakistan Super League match held at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium on May 2, 2025, Peshawar Zalmi secured a victory over Islamabad United by successfully chasing the target with six wickets in hand.
- Islamabad United set a target of 144 runs batting first after winning the toss, but they struggled against Zalmi’s bowling and lost two consecutive matches.
- Zalmi overcame an early collapse at 40-3 to successfully chase the target in 16.4 overs, thanks to a pivotal 102-run partnership for the fourth wicket between rookie Maaz Sadaqat and team captain Babar Azam.
- Maaz scored 55 runs off 33 balls with four fours and three sixes, while Babar finished unbeaten on 53, and Maaz was named Player of the Match for his attacking and mature innings.
- This victory kept Peshawar Zalmi’s playoff hopes alive as they stand fifth with six points and two points behind Karachi Kings, with Babar emphasizing building momentum and fixing mistakes.
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'Maaz batted brilliantly under pressure'
Peshawar Zalmi captain Babar Azam on Friday, spoke highly of 19-year-old debutant Maaz Sadaqat for his match-winning performance in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10 match against defending champions Islamabad United. Sadaqat, in his debut PSL match, made an immediate impact by scoring a dazzling 55 runs off just 33 balls, including four boundaries and three sixes. His composed and aggressive knock helped Zalmi recover from an early collapse an…
HBL PSL 2025 : Maaz, Babar keep Peshawar Zalmi’s playoffs pursuit alive
LAHORE: Peshawar Zalmi ensured their pursuit for the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) playoffs stayed alive as debutant Maaz Sadaqat and skipper Babar Azam starred in a low-scoring encounter to give their team a six-wicket win over Islamabad United here at the Gaddafi Stadium on Friday night. Zalmi are placed fifth in the standings — with two points separating them from Karachi Kings — but mathematically still in it with three games to go. United…
Peshawar Zalmi Beat Islamabad United by Six Wickets in PSL 2025; Mohammad Ali, Babar Azam, Maaz Sadaqat Help Former Champions Down Shadab Khan and Co | 🏏 LatestLY
The Babar Azam-led side gained a bit of redemption after going down by 102 runs the last time these two teams met in PSL 2025. Peshawar Zalmi also returned to winning ways with this victory while Shadab Khan and his men lost their second match on the trot. 🏏 Peshawar Zalmi Beat Islamabad United by Six Wickets in PSL 2025; Mohammad Ali, Babar Azam, Maaz Sadaqat Help Former Champions Down Shadab Khan and Co.
Inzamam on Babar Azam's Batting Order Shift in PSL 10
Lahore – 3 May 2025:Peshawar Zalmi’s Director, Inzamam-ul-Haq, has explained the reason behind Babar Azam’s shift in the batting order during the ongoing 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL). Speaking at a post-match press conference, Inzamam praised Babar’s skill and strategic thinking, stating: “Babar Azam is a world-class player. He himself decided to bat at number three instead of opening the innings for Peshawar Zalmi. Babar bel…
Quetta Gladiators to face Islamabad United today in Lahore
In the 23rd Match of the Pakistan Super League, 2025, Islamabad United will face Quetta Gladiators in Lahore today. The match will start at 08:00 pm Peshawar Zalmi defeated Islamabad United by 6 wickets in the 22nd match of the Pakistan Super League in Lahore on Friday. Batting first, Islamabad United scored 143 runs for the loss of 9 wickets in the allotted twenty overs. In reply, Peshawar Zalmi achieved the target in 16.4 overs for the loss of…
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