2022 Multan Sultans season
Franchise cricket team in Pakistan Super League
2022 season | |||
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Coach | Andy Flower | ||
Captain | Mohammad Rizwan | ||
PSL 2022 | Runner-up | ||
Most runs | Mohammad Rizwan (546)[1] | ||
Most wickets | Shahnawaz Dahani (17)[2] | ||
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The Multan Sultans (often abbreviated as MS) is a franchise cricket team which represents the city of Multan in southern Punjab in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). The team made its PSL debut in 2018 season.[3][4] The team is coached by Andy Flower,[5][6] and remain under the captaincy of Mohammad Rizwan.[7] The Sultans have previously lifted their maiden PSL title in 2021,[8] making them the defending champions in 2022.
Administration and coaching staff
Name | Position |
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Haider Azhar | Manager and COO |
Andy Flower | Head coach |
Abdul Rehman | Assistant coach |
Mushtaq Ahmed | Spin bowling coach |
Ottis Gibson | Fast bowling coach |
Richard Halsall | Fielding and strength and conditioning coach |
Cliff Deacon | Physio |
Source:MS Team management Archived 18 February 2022 at the Wayback Machine,[6] |
Squad
- Players with international caps are listed in bold
- Ages are given as of the first match of the season, 27 January 2022
No. | Name | Nat. | Birth date | Bat. | Bowl. | Joined | Notes |
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Batsmen | |||||||
1 | Aamer Azmat | ![]() | (1998-11-26)26 November 1998 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2022 | |
12 | Sohaib Maqsood | ![]() | (1987-04-15)15 April 1987 (aged 34) | Right-handed | Right-arm off break | 2021 | |
22 | Rizwan Hussain | ![]() | (1996-04-26)26 April 1996 (aged 25) | Left-handed | — | 2022 | |
23 | Rilee Rossouw | ![]() | (1989-10-09)9 October 1989 (aged 32) | Left-handed | Right-arm off break | 2020 | |
25 | Johnson Charles | ![]() | (1989-01-14)14 January 1989 (aged 33) | Right-handed | Left arm orthodox | 2022 | Full replacement for Odean Smith |
94 | Shan Masood | ![]() | (1989-10-14)14 October 1989 (aged 32) | Right-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | 2018 | Vice-captain |
All-rounders | |||||||
8 | Tim David | ![]() | (1996-03-16)16 March 1996 (aged 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm off-break | 2022 | |
15 | David Willey | ![]() | (1990-02-28)28 February 1990 (aged 31) | Left-handed | Left-arm fast-medium | 2022 | |
48 | Anwar Ali | ![]() | (1987-11-25)25 November 1987 (aged 34) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2022 | |
55 | Abbas Afridi | ![]() | (2001-04-05)5 April 2001 (aged 20) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2022 | |
72 | Khushdil Shah | ![]() | (1995-02-07)7 February 1995 (aged 26) | Left-handed | Slow left arm orthodox | 2020 | |
Rovman Powell | ![]() | (1993-07-23)23 July 1993 (aged 28) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2022 | ||
Wicket-keepers | |||||||
16 | Mohammad Rizwan | ![]() | (1992-06-01)1 June 1992 (aged 29) | Right-handed | — | 2021 | Captain |
Bowlers | |||||||
5 | Ihsanullah | ![]() | (2002-10-11)11 October 2002 (aged 19) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2022 | |
7 | Rumman Raees | ![]() | (1991-10-18)18 October 1991 (aged 30) | Right-handed | Left-arm fast-medium | 2022 | |
11 | Shahnawaz Dahani | ![]() | (1998-08-05)5 August 1998 (aged 23) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium-fast | 2021 | |
17 | Imran Khan | ![]() | (1987-07-15)15 July 1987 (aged 34) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2021 | |
31 | Asif Afridi | ![]() | (1986-12-25)25 December 1986 (aged 35) | Left-handed | Slow left arm orthodox | 2021 | |
40 | Blessing Muzarabani | ![]() | (1996-10-02)2 October 1996 (aged 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm fast-medium | 2022 | |
99 | Imran Tahir | ![]() | (1979-03-27)27 March 1979 (aged 42) | Right-handed | Right-arm leg break | 2020 | Mentor |
Dominic Drakes | ![]() | (1998-02-06)6 February 1998 (aged 23) | Left-handed | Left-arm medium-fast | 2022 | Partial replacement for Rovman Powell | |
Odean Smith | ![]() | (1996-11-01)1 November 1996 (aged 25) | Right-handed | Right-arm medium | 2022 | ||
Source: MS squad |
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Season standings
Points table
Pos | Team
| Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
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1 | Multan Sultans (R) | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1.253 |
2 | Lahore Qalandars (C) | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0.765 |
3 | Peshawar Zalmi (4th) | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | −0.340 |
4 | Islamabad United (3rd) | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | −0.069 |
5 | Quetta Gladiators | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | −0.708 |
6 | Karachi Kings | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | −0.891 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
- The top 4 teams qualified for the playoffs
- advanced to Qualifier
- advanced to Eliminator 1
Regular season
v | Multan Sultans 126/3 (18.2 overs) | |
Multan Sultans won by 7 wickets National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Richard Illingworth (Eng) Player of the match: Imran Tahir (Multan Sultans) |
- Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to field.
- Ihsanullah (Multan Sultans) made his T20 debut.
Lahore Qalandars 206/5 (20 overs) | v | Multan Sultans 209/5 (19.4 overs) |
Fakhar Zaman 76 (35) Khushdil Shah 1/14 (2 overs) |
Multan Sultans won by 5 wickets National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Ahsan Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Shan Masood (Multan Sultan) |
- Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to field.
Multan Sultans 174/4 (20 overs) | v | Quetta Gladiators 168 (19.5 overs) |
Multan Sultans won by 6 runs National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Ahsan Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Shan Masood (Multan Sultans) |
- Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field.
Multan Sultans 217/5 (20 overs) | v | Islamabad United 197 (19.4 overs) |
Tim David 71 (29) Mohammad Wasim 1/39 (4 overs) |
Multan Sultans won by 20 runs National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Shozab Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Tim David (Multan Sultans) |
- Islamabad United won the toss and elected to field.
Multan Sultans 222/3 (20 overs) | v | Peshawar Zalmi 165/8 (20 overs) |
Mohammad Rizwan 82 (53) Shoaib Malik 1/17 (2 overs) |
Multan Sultans won by 57 runs National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Shozab Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Mohammad Rizwan (Multan Sultans) |
- Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to field.
Multan Sultans 182/7 (20 overs) | v | Peshawar Zalmi 140 (19.3 overs) |
Multan Sultans won by 42 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Ahsan Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Shan Masood (Multan Sultans) |
- Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to field.
v | Multan Sultans 130 (19.3 overs) | |
Fakhar Zaman 60 (37) Anwar Ali 1/11 (2 overs) |
Lahore Qalandars won by 52 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Michael Gough (Eng) Player of the match: Fakhar Zaman (Lahore Qalandars) |
- Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to field.
Karachi Kings 174/6 (20 overs) | v | Multan Sultans 176/3 (19.3 overs) |
Joe Clarke 40 (29) Shahnawaz Dahani 2/44 (4 overs) | Mohammad Rizwan 76 (56) Mir Hamza 2/24 (4 overs) |
Multan Sultans won by 7 wickets Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Asif Yaqoob (Pak) Player of the match: Mohammad Rizwan (Multan Sultans) |
- Karachi Kings won the toss and elected to bat.
Multan Sultans 245/3 (20 overs) | v | Quetta Gladiators 128 (15.5 overs) |
Multan Sultans won by 117 runs. Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Rashid Riaz (Pak) Player of the match: Rilee Rossouw (Multan Sultans) |
- Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to bat.
- As a result of this match, Lahore Qalandars and Peshawar Zalmi both qualified for the play-offs.[9]
Islamabad United 105/7 (20 overs) | v | Multan Sultans 111/4 (17.2 overs) |
Multan Sultans won by 6 wickets Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Rashid Riaz (Pak) Player of the match: Imran Tahir (Multan Sultans) |
- Islamabad United won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mohammad Huraira (Islamabad United) made his T20 debut.
- As a result of this match, Islamabad United qualified for the playoffs and Quetta Gladiators were eliminated from the tournament.[10][11]
Playoffs
Qualifier
Multan Sultans 163/2 (20 overs) | v | |
Fakhar Zaman 63 (45) Shahnawaz Dahani 3/19 (4 overs) |
Multan Sultans won by 28 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Richard Illingworth (Eng) Player of the match: Shahnawaz Dahani (Multan Sultans) |
- Lahore Qalandars won the toss and elected to field.
Final
v | Multan Sultans 138 (19.3 overs) | |
Lahore Qalandars won by 42 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Richard Illingworth (Eng) Player of the match: Mohammad Hafeez (Lahore Qalandars) |
- Lahore Qalandars won the toss and elected to bat.
- Lahore Qalandars won their maiden HBL PSL title.
References
- ^ "RECORDS / PAKISTAN SUPER LEAGUE, 2021/22 - MULTAN SULTANS / MOST RUNS". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "RECORDS / PAKISTAN SUPER LEAGUE, 2021/22 - MULTAN SULTANS / MOST WICKETS". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ Ali Ahmed (1 August 2017). "Wasim Akram joins PSL's newest baby". Business Recorder. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "PSL's newest team is Multan, worth $41.6 million". Dawn. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Multan Sultans appoint Andy Flower as Head coach". Daily Times. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Multan Sultans appoint Ottis Gibson as assistant, fast-bowling coach". Cricketpakistan.com. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "PSL 2022 team guide: Multan Sultans". The cricketer.com. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Multan Sultans complete turnaround title win on back of Sohaib Maqsood, Rilee Rossouw fifties". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Ruthless Sultans qualify for 23 Feb Qualifier; Qalandars and Zalmi also progress to play-offs". PSLt20.com. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Islamabad United joins Sultans, Qalandars, and Zalmi in HBL PSL 7 playoffs". Cricket Pakistan. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Gladiators suffocate Kings to secure 23-run victory". pslt20.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
External links
- Team records in 2022 at ESPNcricinfo