Rawalpindiz vs Islamabad United: Mohammad Rizwan's 45 settles the chase
Rawalpindiz won. Mohammad Rizwan made 45 (38), Dian Forrester took 2 for 9.
Rawalpindiz won in the 34th Match of Pakistan Super League at National Stadium, Karachi. Islamabad United made 137 all out in 20 overs; Rawalpindiz replied with 140 for 4 in 18.1 overs. Mohammad Rizwan top-scored with 45 (38) at a strike rate of 118.4, and Dian Forrester returned 2 for 9.
How the innings unfolded
Islamabad United — 137 all out in 20 overs
Scored at 6.85 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 30 | 2 | 5.00 | 3 (2×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 68 | 4 | 6.80 | 6 (4×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 39 | 4 | 9.75 | 4 (2×4, 2×6) |
Islamabad United lost 4 wickets for 20 runs, from 79 to 99.
The largest stand was 49 for the 4th wicket between Mark Chapman and Devon Conway, from 31 balls (9.48 an over).
Rawalpindiz — 140 for 4 in 18.1 overs
Scored at 7.71 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 49 | 1 | 8.17 | 7 (6×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 60 | 3 | 6.00 | 6 (5×4, 1×6) |
| Death overs | 31 | 0 | 14.31 | 4 (2×4, 2×6) |
The largest stand was 78 for the 2nd wicket between Kamran Ghulam and Mohammad Rizwan, from 56 balls (8.36 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Rizwan | Rawalpindiz | 45 | 38 | 118.4 | 5 | 1 |
| Kamran Ghulam | Rawalpindiz | 42 | 30 | 140.0 | 5 | 1 |
| Devon Conway | Islamabad United | 40 | 33 | 121.2 | 3 | 2 |
| Daryl Mitchell | Rawalpindiz | 32* | 25 | 128.0 | 2 | 1 |
| Chris Green | Islamabad United | 29 | 16 | 181.3 | 2 | 2 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dian Forrester | Rawalpindiz | 1 | 2 for 9 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Mohammad Amir | Rawalpindiz | 4 | 2 for 21 | 5.25 | 0 |
| Saad Masood | Rawalpindiz | 4 | 2 for 27 | 6.75 | 0 |
| Naseem Shah | Rawalpindiz | 2 | 1 for 9 | 4.50 | 0 |
| Asif Afridi | Rawalpindiz | 4 | 1 for 17 | 4.25 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 78 (56 balls) for Rawalpindiz's 2nd wicket — Kamran Ghulam and Mohammad Rizwan
- 49 (31 balls) for Islamabad United's 4th wicket — Mark Chapman and Devon Conway
- 41 (22 balls) for Rawalpindiz's 5th wicket — Daryl Mitchell and Dian Forrester, unbroken
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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