Farhan, Imad power United to one-sided victory against Zalmi

Farhan, Imad power United to one-sided victory against Zalmi

Cricket

Farhan's century helps Islamabad United set 244-run target Peshawar Zalmi

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RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) - Islamabad United have defeated Peshawar Zalmi by 102 runs in the fifth match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 10.

Apart from Mohammad Haris who scored a fighting 87 runs, no other Zalmi batsman looked set.

Earlier, United set a target of 244 runs for Zalmi in which opening batsman Sahibzada Farhan played a brilliant innings of 106 runs while Colin Munro returned to the pavilion after scoring 40. Salman Ali Agha's quickfire 30 of 15 and Jason Holder's 20 of 11 helped United reach a mammoth target.

Imad Wasim was excellent with the ball claiming three wickets for 26 runs in his four overs. Ben Dwarshuis and Shadab Khan claimed two wickets each, while Naseem Shah, Jason Holder and Saad Masoodshared one wicket apiece.  

The match was played at Rawalpindi in which the United captain Shadab Khan won the toss and decided to bat first.

For Peshawar Zalmi, Alzarri Joseph and Hussain Talat took two wickets each.