Lahore Qalandars Triumph Over Multan Sultans in Rain-Shortened Match
Naeem, Emon set up big win for Qalandars in rain-hit clash
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In a rain-affected match, Lahore Qalandars defeated Multan Sultans by 20 runs using the DLS method. Qalandars scored 185 runs, led by Mohammad Naeem's 60 and Emon's 45, while Sultans managed 165 runs, with Ashton Turner scoring an unbeaten 52.
- 01Mohammad Naeem scored 60 runs off 24 balls, leading the Qalandars' innings.
- 02Emon contributed significantly with a quick 45 runs.
- 03Multan Sultans fell short despite Ashton Turner's unbeaten 52 runs.
- 04The match was reduced to 13 overs per side due to rain.
- 05Qalandars' bowlers restricted Sultans effectively during the powerplay.
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In a thrilling encounter at Lahore, the Lahore Qalandars secured a 20-run victory over the Multan Sultans in a rain-affected match using the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern (DLS) method. After rain reduced the match to 13 overs per side, the Qalandars posted a formidable total of 185 runs for 5 wickets, thanks to a stellar performance from Mohammad Naeem, who scored 60 runs off just 24 balls, and Emon, who added 45 runs. The Qalandars started explosively, scoring 134 runs in the first eight overs. In response, the Sultans managed 165 runs for 5 wickets, with Ashton Turner remaining not out on 52 runs and Shan Masood contributing 44 runs. However, the Sultans struggled during the powerplay, conceding too many runs early on, which ultimately led to their defeat despite a strong finish in the later overs.
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This victory strengthens Qalandars' position in the league, boosting team morale and fan support.
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