The rest of the PSL 6 matches start with a thrilling contest

Lahore Qalandars snatched victory, Rashid Khan's smoky batting in the last over, Islamabad United lost to Lahore after 3 years

Abu Dhabi (Web Desk)

 The remaining matches of PSL 6 started with a thrilling contest, Lahore Qalandars snatched the victory, Islamabad United lost to Lahore 3 years later. According to the details, Lahore Qalandars defeated Islamabad United in the 15th match of PSL 6 played in Abu Dhabi and secured the first position in the points table.

Lahore Qalandars completed the target of 144 runs on the last ball due to the smoky batting of Rashid Khan in the last over. Rashid Khan played a key role in the team's victory by scoring 15 runs in the last over. For Lahore Qalandars, captain Sohail Akhtar top-scored with 40, while for Islamabad United, Hassan Ali took two wickets.

This is the first victory of Lahore Qalandars against Islamabad United in 3 years.

At the resumption of the sixth season being played in Abu Dhabi, Lahore Qalandars had invited Islamabad to bat after winning the toss. Islamabad United openers Colin Monroe and Usman Khawaja started the innings while James Faulkner moved Monroe in the second over. Rohail Nazir's stay on the wicket was also short and he became the second victim of Faulkner by scoring only 8 runs while captain Shadab Khan also got into the hands of the Australian bowler.

Usman Khawaja also gave wicket to Harris by scoring only 18 runs. Iftikhar Ahmed and Hussain Talat took the score to 72 while Ahmed Danial took the wicket of Iftikhar who scored 12 runs. Hussain Talat also started walking soon. Asif Ali once again failed to live up to expectations and became Ahmed Daniel's second wicket with just 7 runs scored. Islamabad United gave a chance to three foreign players Usman Khawaja, Colin Monroe and Fawad Ahmed in their final XI.

The four foreign players of Lahore Qalandars include Ben Dunk, Rashid Khan, Tim David and James Faulkner. For the match, Lahore Qalandars consist of Sohail Akhtar (captain), Fakhr Zaman, Mohammad Faizan, Mohammad Hafeez, Ben Dunk, Tim David, James Faulkner, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Rashid Khan, Ahmed Danial and Haris Rauf, while Islamabad United's The team includes Shadab Khan (captain), Colin Monroe, Usman Khawaja, Iftikhar Ahmed, Hussain Talat, Rohail Nazir, Asif Ali, Fahim Ashraf, Hassan Ali, Muhammad Wasim and Fawad Ahmed.

It may be recalled that Pakistan Super League season 6 started from Karachi on February 20 and the matches of the event were to be played in two cities of the country Karachi and Lahore this time. However, on March 4, Pakistan Super League faced 7 players and others in Corona cases. It was decided to postpone after arrival. In April, the PCB, in consultation with stakeholders, decided to hold the event in Karachi again from June 1, but in view of the severity of the third wave of corona virus in Pakistan and previous experiences, all franchises decided to relocate the league from PCB to United. The application was accepted and the league has resumed in Abu Dhabi from today.