Rawalpindiz vs Islamabad United: Sameer Minhas's 70 settles the chase
Islamabad United won. Sameer Minhas made 70 (36), Richard Gleeson took 2 for 21.
Islamabad United won in the 12th Match of Pakistan Super League at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Rawalpindiz made 156 for 7 in 20 overs; Islamabad United replied with 157 for 3 in 14.2 overs. Sameer Minhas top-scored with 70 (36) at a strike rate of 194.4, and Richard Gleeson returned 2 for 21.
How the innings unfolded
Rawalpindiz — 156 for 7 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.80 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 35 | 2 | 5.83 | 5 (5×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 76 | 3 | 7.60 | 7 (3×4, 4×6) |
| Death overs | 45 | 2 | 11.25 | 6 (2×4, 4×6) |
The largest stand was 51 for the 3rd wicket between Daryl Mitchell and Kamran Ghulam, from 37 balls (8.27 an over).
Islamabad United — 157 for 3 in 14.2 overs
Scored at 10.95 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 62 | 1 | 10.33 | 9 (7×4, 2×6) |
| Middle overs | 95 | 2 | 11.40 | 13 (9×4, 4×6) |
The largest stand was 58 for the 1st wicket between Devon Conway and Sameer Minhas, from 31 balls (11.23 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sameer Minhas | Islamabad United | 70 | 36 | 194.4 | 7 | 4 |
| Kamran Ghulam | Rawalpindiz | 50 | 39 | 128.2 | 6 | 2 |
| Dian Forrester | Rawalpindiz | 44* | 19 | 231.6 | 2 | 4 |
| Haider Ali | Islamabad United | 26* | 16 | 162.5 | 3 | 1 |
| Mark Chapman | Islamabad United | 24* | 7 | 342.9 | 4 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Gleeson | Islamabad United | 4 | 2 for 21 | 5.25 | 0 |
| Faheem Ashraf | Islamabad United | 4 | 2 for 22 | 5.50 | 0 |
| Salman Irshad | Islamabad United | 4 | 2 for 52 | 13.00 | 0 |
| Imad Wasim | Islamabad United | 4 | 1 for 15 | 3.75 | 0 |
| Mohammad Amir | Rawalpindiz | 3 | 1 for 18 | 6.00 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 58 (31 balls) for Islamabad United's 1st wicket — Devon Conway and Sameer Minhas
- 51 (37 balls) for Rawalpindiz's 3rd wicket — Daryl Mitchell and Kamran Ghulam
- 45 (17 balls) for Islamabad United's 4th wicket — Mark Chapman and Haider Ali, unbroken
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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