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PSL 2022: Multan Sultans beat Islamabad United for fourth straight win
Multan Sultans overcame Shadab Khan’s blistering 91 off 42 balls to beat Islamabad United by 20 runs.

PSL 2021: Hazratullah Zazai, Jonathan Wells help Peshawar Zalmi beat Islamabad, qualify for final
azai, dropped on 7, smashed 66 off 44 balls and Wells, playing his first PSL game, made an unbeaten 55 as Peshawar romped to 177-2 with more than three overs to spare.

PSL 2021: Pacer Hasan Ali to stay with Islamabad United for rest of campaign after solving personal family matter
Hasan was due to fly back home on Sunday, but will now remain in Abu Dhabi and complete Pakistan’s premier Twenty20 league.

PSL 2021: Quetta Gladiators batsman Tom Banton among two foreign players to test positive for COVID-19
Pakistan Cricket Board's Director of Media Sami Burney had announced on Tuesday that two foreign players and one member of the support staff had tested positive for the virus. This was after Australian leg-spinner Fawad Ahmed tested positive on Monday.

PSL 2021: After Fawad Ahmed, two more foreign players, one support staff test positive for COVID-19
Islamabad United player Ahmed's positive result on Monday led to the postponement of their match against Quetta Gladiators.

PSL 2021: Islamabad United’s Australian spinner Fawad Ahmed tests positive for COVID-19
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said all remaining members of Islamabad United have tested negative.

PSL 2020: Karachi Kings down two-time champion Islamabad United by four wickets to seal spot in semis
Islamabad, playing without its four departed overseas players, was restricted to 136-6 after being sent in to bat in a National Stadium empty of fans because of coronavirus fears.

PSL 2020: Kamran Akmal's ton guides Peshawar Zalmi to first win of season; Islamabad United blank Multan Sultan
Akmal smashed 101 runs off 55 balls and guided 2017 champion Peshawar to 153-4 in 18.3 overs in reply to Quetta's below-par effort of 148-5 at Karachi.

PSL 2020: Mohammad Hasnain's four-wicket haul guides Quetta Gladiators to victory over Islamabad United in tournament opener
A packed crowd of 33,000 was present at the National Stadium as Pakistan’s premier domestic event returned home in its entirety after four years.

Islamabad United owner Ali Naqvi calls for matches between IPL and PSL teams
Naqvi said he had also suggested to the owners of the Mumbai Indians to play a friendly with Islamabad United but that didn't happen.

PCB announces Pakistan Super League will be hosted entirely in Karachi, Lahore, Rawalpindi and Multan
For the first time, all the matches in Pakistan's premier domestic Twenty20 tournament will be held in the country, across four major cities.

Pakistan opener Sharjeel Khan to lecture teammates on anti-corruption code as part of rehab
Left handed opener Sharjeel Khan was banned from all forms of cricket for five years on 30 August, 2017 for his role in the spot-fixing scandal that marred the Pakistan Super League (PSL) that year.

Pakistan batsman Asif Ali's daughter dies of cancer; cricketer to leave England tour
Asif Ali had learnt about his daughter's illness during the fourth season of the PSL, with Islamabad United coach Dean Jones, the former Australia batsman, breaking down in tears when talking about the child's condition.

Fakhar Zaman hits double ton: From Brendon McCullum's accolades to Ramiz Raja's prediction, Twitter reacts
Fakhar Zaman became the first Pakistan batsman to score a double century in One Day International cricket. Twitteratti was abuzz with Zaman's record-breaking double ton, here are some of the best Tweets

Pakistan vs West Indies: Visitors falter in first T20I but give host nation a moment it had been eagerly awaiting
The PCB's plan to restore international cricket in Pakistan has also been helped by the vast majority of overseas cricketers who featured in the PSL being willing to travel to Lahore and Karachi recently to take part in the play-off matches and the final.

PSL 2018: Tournament's rise as premier, world-class T20 competition spells good news for Pakistan cricket
With three seasons of PSL now done and dusted, any doubts about its relevance to Pakistani cricket can safely be laid to rest as it has become clear that the PSL is truly and undoubtedly an essential part of the cricket culture in the country

Pakistan name three uncapped players for T20I series against West Indies; Mohammad Hafeez, Wahab Riaz dropped
The Pakistani selectors included three uncapped players in a 15-member squad announced on Monday for the scheduled three-match T20 series against the West Indies from Sunday.

PSL 2018: Islamabad United's resolve despite absence of stars, smart selections led to second title
The impact of good selections was as important as was Islamabad United's to win this tournament, but no one should under-estimate the guidance that the experienced Waqar Younis would have provided to his young wards.

PSL 2018: Islamabad United clinch 2nd title after beating Peshawar Zalmi in final as cricket returns to Karachi
The stands of Karachi's National Stadium roared with chants from a packed holiday crowd as international cricket returned to the Pakistani metropolis after a nine-year break with the final of country's Twenty20 league on Sunday.

Highlights, PSL 2018 final, Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi at Karachi, Full cricket score: IU clinch second title
Wahab's brought back in the 17th over, which is a mere formality, and the pacer gets to do the moustache-stroking celebration one last time in the tournament by castling Talat with a full-toss off the first delivery. Faheem Ashraf walks out to bat, and hits the winning six off the fourth delivery that he faces, hooking it over the square-leg fence. Islamabad United beat Peshawar United by three wickets, and lift the PSL trophy for the second time.