2024 Multan Sultans season

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Multan Sultans
2024 season
Coach Abdul Rehman
Captain Mohammad Rizwan
Ground(s) Multan Cricket Stadium
PSL 2024 Runner-up
Most runs Usman Khan (430) [1]
Most wickets Usama Mir (24) [2]
← 2023

Multan Sultans is a franchise cricket team that represents Multan in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). They were one of the six teams competing in the 2024 Pakistan Super League. The team was coached by Abdul Rehman, [3] and captained by Mohammad Rizwan. [4]

Contents

Squad

No.NameNationalityBirth dateCategoryBatting styleBowling styleYear signedNotes
Batsmen
13 Usman Khan Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates 10 May 1995 (aged 28)SilverRight-handed—2023
17 Reeza Hendricks Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa 14 August 1989 (aged 34)GoldRight-handedRight-arm off break 2024
18 Yasir Khan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 13 April 2002 (aged 21)EmergingRight-handed—2024
25 Johnson Charles WestIndiesCricketFlagPre1999.svg  West Indies 14 January 1989 (age 35)SupplementaryRight-handedLeft-arm orthodox 2021
29 Dawid Malan Flag of England.svg  England 3 September 1987 (aged 36)DiamondLeft-handedRight-arm leg break 2024
96 Tayyab Tahir Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 26 July 1993 (aged 30)SilverRight-handedRight-arm leg break 2024
All-rounders
23 David Willey Flag of England.svg  England 28 February 1990 (aged 33)PlatinumLeft-handedLeft-arm fast-medium 2024 Vice-captain
27 Mohammad Shehzad Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 5 February 2004 (aged 20)SupplementaryRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2024
55 Abbas Afridi Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 5 April 2001 (aged 22)GoldRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2022
72 Khushdil Shah Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 7 February 1995 (aged 29)DiamondLeft-handedLeft-arm orthodox 2020
95 Iftikhar Ahmed Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 3 September 1990 (aged 33)PlatinumRight-handedRight-arm off break 2024
97 Faisal Akram Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 20 August 2003 (aged 20)EmergingLeft-handedLeft-arm unorthodox 2024
Wicket-keepers
16 Mohammad Rizwan Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1 June 1992 (aged 31)PlatinumRight-handed—2021 Captain
Bowlers
5 Ali Majid Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 29 December 1991 (aged 32)—Right-handedRight-arm off break 2024Full replacement for Ihsanullah
14 Mohammad Ali Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 1 November 1992 (aged 31)SilverRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2024
24 Usama Mir Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 23 December 1995 (aged 28)DiamondRight-handedRight-arm leg break 2023
26 Olly Stone Flag of England.svg  England 9 October 1993 (aged 30)—Right-handedRight-arm fast 2024Partial replacement for Reece Topley
28 Shahnawaz Dahani Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 5 August 1998 (aged 25)SilverRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2021
34 Chris Jordan Flag of England.svg  England 4 October 1988 (aged 35)SupplementaryRight-handedRight-arm fast-medium 2024
38 Reece Topley Flag of England.svg  England 21 February 1994 (aged 29)GoldRight-handedLeft-arm fast-medium 2024
39 Richard Ngarava Flag of Zimbabwe.svg  Zimbabwe 29 December 1997 (aged 26)—Left-handedLeft-arm fast-medium 2024Full replacement for Olly Stone
50 Ihsanullah Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 11 October 2002 (aged 21)SilverRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2022
83Aftab IbrahimFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan 15 April 2004 (aged 19)SupplementaryRight-handedRight-arm medium-fast 2024

Administration and coaching staff

PositionName
ManagerHijab Zahid [5]
Head coach Abdul Rehman [3]
Assistant and development coach Mohammad Wasim
Fast bowling coach Catherine Dalton [6]
Spin bowling coach David Parsons [7]
Fielding and strength and conditioning coachDrikus Saaiman [8]
Assistant spin bowling coach Alex Hartley [9]
Director of StrategyNathan Leamon [3]
PhysiotherapistJaved Mughal

Kit manufacturers and sponsors

Season standings

Points table

PosTeam
PldWLNRPts NRR
1 Multan Sultans (R)10730141.150
2 Peshawar Zalmi (3rd)10631130.147
3 Islamabad United (C)10541110.224
4 Quetta Gladiators (4th)1054111−0.921
5 Karachi Kings 104608−0.192
6 Lahore Qalandars 101813−0.554
Source: ESPNcricinfo

The four top-ranked teams qualified for the Playoffs.
  Advanced to Qualifier
  Advanced to Eliminator 1

Notes

Group fixtures

Match 3
18 February 2024
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
(H) Multan Sultans
185/2 (20 overs)
v
Karachi Kings
130/8 (20 overs)
Reeza Hendricks 79* (54)
Mir Hamza 1/30 (4 overs)
Shoaib Malik 53 (35)
Mohammad Ali 3/23 (4 overs)
Multan Sultans won by 55 runs
Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Rashid Riaz (Pak)
Player of the match: Reeza Hendricks (Multan Sultans)
  • Karachi Kings won the toss and elected to field.
  • Saad Baig (Karachi Kings) made his T20 debut.
Match 5
20 February 2024
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Islamabad United
144 (20 overs)
v
(H) Multan Sultans
145/5 (19.5 overs)
Salman Ali Agha 52 (43)
Mohammad Ali 3/19 (4 overs)
Reeza Hendricks 58 (46)
Naseem Shah 2/27 (4 overs)
Multan Sultans won by 5 wickets
Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
Umpires: Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Player of the match: Mohammad Ali (Multan Sultans)
  • Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to field.
Match 7
21 February 2024
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Lahore Qalandars
166/5 (20 overs)
v
(H) Multan Sultans
170/5 (19 overs)
Rassie van der Dussen 54 (37)
Mohammad Ali 2/28 (4 overs)
Mohammad Rizwan 82 (59)
Shaheen Afridi 2/25 (4 overs)
Multan Sultans won by 5 wickets
Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Rashid Riaz (Pak)
Player of the match: Mohammad Rizwan (Multan Sultans)
  • Lahore Qalandars won the toss and elected to bat
Match 9
23 February 2024
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Peshawar Zalmi
179/8 (20 overs)
v
Multan Sultans
174 (20 overs)
Haseebullah Khan 37 (18)
Mohammad Ali 2/23 (4 overs)
Dawid Malan 52 (25)
Arif Yaqoob 3/43 (4 overs)
Peshawar Zalmi won by 5 runs
Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
Umpires: Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Player of the match: Luke Wood (Peshawar Zalmi)
  • Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 11
25 February 2024
14:00
Scorecard
(H) Multan Sultans
180/4 (20 overs)
v
Quetta Gladiators
167/9 (20 overs)
Reeza Hendricks 72 (47)
Mohammad Amir 2/46 (4 overs)
Khawaja Nafay 36 (31)
Mohammad Ali 3/19 (4 overs)
Multan Sultans won by 13 runs
Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
Umpires: Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Player of the match: Mohammad Ali (Multan Sultans)
  • Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field.
Match 14
27 February 2024
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Multan Sultans
214/4 (20 overs)
v
(H) Lahore Qalandars
154 (17 overs)
Usman Khan 96 (55)
Shaheen Afridi 2/39 (4 overs)
Sahibzada Farhan 31 (21)
Usama Mir 6/40 (4 overs)
Multan Sultans won by 60 runs
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Umpires: Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL) and Ahsan Raza (Pak)
Player of the match: Usman Khan (Multan Sultans)
  • Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 19
3 March 2024
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Multan Sultans
189/3 (20 overs)
v
(H) Karachi Kings
169/7 (20 overs)
Usman Khan 106* (59)
Blessing Muzarabani 2/32 (4 overs)
Shoaib Malik 38 (28)
Usama Mir 2/29 (4 overs)
Multan Sultans won by 20 runs
National Stadium, Karachi
Umpires: Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Chris Gaffaney (NZ)
Player of the match: Usman Khan (Multan Sultans)
  • Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to bat.
  • As a result of this match, Multan Sultans qualified for the playoffs. [10]
Match 21
5 March 2024
19:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Peshawar Zalmi
204/5 (20 overs)
v
Multan Sultans
200/5 (20 overs)
Babar Azam 64 (40)
Usama Mir 3/32 (4 overs)
Iftikhar Ahmed 60* (27)
Aamer Jamal 2/36 (4 overs)
Peshawar Zalmi won by 4 runs
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Alex Wharf (Eng)
Player of the match: Babar Azam (Peshawar Zalmi)
  • Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to bat.
Match 27
10 March 2024
14:00
Scorecard
Multan Sultans
228/4 (20 overs)
v
(H) Islamabad United
232/7 (20 overs)
Usman Khan 100* (50)
Faheem Ashraf 2/32 (3 overs)
Colin Munro 84 (40)
Abbas Afridi 3/40 (4 overs)
Islamabad United won by 3 wickets
Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
Umpires: Mohammad Asif (Pak) and Ruchira Palliyaguruge (SL)
Player of the match: Colin Munro (Islamabad United)
  • Islamabad United won the toss and elected to field.
  • As a result of this match, Islamabad United qualified for the playoffs.
Match 30
12 March 2024
21:00 (D/N)
Scorecard
Multan Sultans
185/4 (20 overs)
v
Quetta Gladiators
106 (15.5 overs)
Mohammad Rizwan 69 (47)
Mohammad Amir 2/40 (4 overs)
Omair Yousuf 37 (25)
David Willey 3/22 (4 overs)
Multan Sultans won by 79 runs
National Stadium, Karachi
Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Rashid Riaz (Pak)
Player of the match: Mohammad Rizwan (Multan Sultans)
  • Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field.

Playoffs

Qualifier

Match 31
14 March 2024
21:00 (N)
Scorecard
Peshawar Zalmi
146/7 (20 overs)
v
Multan Sultans
147/3 (18.3 overs)
Babar Azam 46 (42)
Usama Mir 2/16 (4 overs)
Yasir Khan 54 (37)
Aamer Jamal 1/23 (3 overs)
Multan Sultans won by 7 wickets
National Stadium, Karachi
Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Richard Illingworth (Eng)
Player of the match: Usama Mir (Multan Sultans)
  • Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to bat.

Final

Match 34
18 March 2024
21:00 (N)
Scorecard
Multan Sultans
159/9 (20 overs)
v
Islamabad United
163/8 (20 overs)
Usman Khan 57 (40)
Imad Wasim 5/23 (4 overs)
Martin Guptill 50 (32)
Iftikhar Ahmed 2/19 (3 overs)
Islamabad United won by 2 wickets
National Stadium, Karachi
Umpires: Chris Gaffaney (NZ) and Richard Illingworth (Eng)
Player of the match: Imad Wasim (Islamabad United)
  • Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to bat.
  • By winning in the final, Islamabad United became the most successful team in PSL history. [11]

Statistics

Most runs

PlayerInnsRunsAveHS50s100s
Usman Khan 7430107.50106* 22
Mohammad Rizwan 1240733.918240
Reeza Hendricks 830443.4279* 30
Iftikhar Ahmed 1125964.7560* 10
Yasir Khan 716423.425410

Most wickets

PlayerInnsWktsAveBBI
Usama Mir 122415.876/40
Mohammad Ali 121918.633/19
David Willey 111520.403/22
Abbas Afridi 91319.073/33
Chris Jordan 6629.502/28

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