In the 21st match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 9, Peshawar Zalmi chose to bat first after winning the toss against Multan Sultans, hoping to set a challenging target for their opponents.
The choice to bat first was based on the team’s evaluation of the pitch conditions, with captain Babar Azam emphasizing the necessity to adjust to the altered playing surface.
Peshawar Zalmi’s earlier match against the Multan Sultans in the event ended in a victory, paving the way for an interesting rematch.
Babar Azam’s decision to bat first demonstrates the team’s desire to capitalize on its batting skills and set a competitive target for the Multan Sultans.
Reflecting on the obstacles faced in the last match, where early wickets during the powerplay influenced the outcome, Babar Azam emphasized the need for a strong batting performance to secure victory.
