The head coach of Pakistan Super League franchise Peshawar Zalmi, Darren Sammy, says that we scored 20 runs less against Multan Sultans.
In the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 9 qualifier, Multan Sultans defeated Peshawar Zalmi by 7 wickets and qualified for the final.
Multan Sultans achieved Peshawar Zalmi’s target of 147 runs at the loss of 3 wickets in the 19th over, Yasir Khan was outstanding by scoring 54 runs.
After the match Peshawar Zalmi head coach Darren Sammy said in a press conference that there should have been at least 165 runs against Multan, we did not play well after the power play, Mehran Mumtaz bowled quality in the power play, today. Will forget the match and prepare for the next match.
Darren Sammy said that we had also considered to feed Arif Yaqoob in this match, Babar Azam is a quality player and his leadership skills have improved, I try to benefit Babar with my experience, if cricket If the captain and the coach consult during the match, there is no problem, it is not correct to call Babar a scripted captain.
Peshawar Zalmi’s Darren Sammy said that in T20 every team wants to score quick runs in the last minute, Multan Sultans bowled well in the death overs, we should have scored more runs between the 7th and 15th overs.
He further said that every year new talent emerges in PSL, I tell the team players to play well here, the doors of the national team will open.
It should be noted that Peshawar Zalmi did not get out of the race for the final despite the defeat in the qualifier match, they will compete with the winning team of Eliminator One.
Eliminator 1 will be played today between Islamabad United and Quetta Gladiators. The team that loses this match will end their journey in the tournament.
The winner of the match between Peshawar Zalmi and the winner of Eliminator 1 will play the final against Multan Sultans.