Islamabad United suffered their first shocking defeat of the event when Lahore Qalandars easily defeated the PSL 10 top team.
Cricket fans are stunned at some of the moves. Why did the unsuccessful team make 5 changes and why did they fail for the first time in the sixth match of the event?
Not only that, Lahore Qalandars have jumped to second position in net run rate, scoring 8 points with a big win of 88 runs.
Despite losing the toss and being invited to bat, the host team scored 209 runs for 6 wickets at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.
Fakhar Zaman scored 44 runs. Sikandar Raza scored 39 runs off 17 balls and Sam Billings scored 38 runs off 17 balls to increase the total.
There were 145 runs in 16 overs. 64 runs were scored in the last 4 overs. Jason Holder was bowled out for 54 runs. Imad Wasim took 2 wickets for 26 runs.
In reply, United were at one point at 80 for one in 9.2 overs.
Everything was going well, but suddenly Haris Rauf came, roared and ruined everything.
The last 9 wickets fell within 41 runs. Andre Goss scored 41 and Salman Agha scored 36. Shadab Khan scored 13 and Naeem Shah scored 11 more. Everyone else failed.
The entire team was bowled out for just 121 runs in 16.5 overs and Qalandars won the match by 88 runs.
Haris Rauf took 4 wickets for 31 runs in 3.5 overs.
Sikandar Raza took 3 wickets for 20 runs in 3 overs. Shaheen, Asif and Tom Curran also had one wicket each.
