The Peshawar Zalmi is a franchise cricket team that competed in the Pakistan Super League. The team is based in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. They were one of the six teams that competed in the 2020 season.[3][4] The team was coached by Daren Sammy[5][6][7] and captained by Wahab Riaz.[5][8]
| 2020 season | |||
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| Coach | Daren Sammy | ||
| Captain | Wahab Riaz | ||
| PSL 2020 | 4th | ||
| Tournament performance | Eliminator | ||
| Most runs | Shoaib Malik (278)[1] | ||
| Most wickets | Wahab Riaz (11)[2] | ||
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Management and coaching staff
edit| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| President | Inzamam-ul-Haq |
| Head coach | Daren Sammy |
| Team director | Mohammad Akram |
| Batting mentor | Hashim Amla |
| source:[5][9] | |
Kit manufacturers and sponsors
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       Playing kit |
   Away kit
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Season standings
editLadder
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Multan Sultans (3rd) | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 1.031 |
| 2 | Karachi Kings (C) | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 11 | −0.190 |
| 3 | Lahore Qalandars (R) | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | −0.072 |
| 4 | Peshawar Zalmi (4th) | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | −0.055 |
| 5 | Quetta Gladiators | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 9 | −0.722 |
| 6 | Islamabad United | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 0.185 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
- The top four teams qualified for the playoffs
- Advanced to Qualifier
- Advanced to Eliminator 1
League matches
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Quetta Gladiators
148/5 (20 overs) |
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Peshawar Zalmi
153/4 (18.3 overs) |
- Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to field.
- Mohammad Amir Khan (Peshawar Zalmi) made his T20 debut.
Peshawar Zalmi
132/7 (12 overs) |
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Lahore Qalandars
116/6 (12 overs) |
- Lahore Qalandars won the toss and elected to field.
- The match was reduced to 12 overs per side due to rain.
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- No toss.
- No play was possible due to rain.
Peshawar Zalmi
151/8 (20 overs) |
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Karachi Kings
152/4 (18.1 overs) |
- Karachi Kings won the toss and elected to field.
Peshawar Zalmi
170/6 (15 overs) |
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Quetta Gladiators
140/7 (15 overs) |
- Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to bat
- The match was reduced to 15 overs per side due to rain.
Multan Sultans
154/6 (20 overs) |
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Peshawar Zalmi
151/7 (20 overs) |
- Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to field.
Playoffs
editEliminator 1
editPeshawar Zalmi
170/9 (20 overs) |
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Lahore Qalandars
171/5 (19 overs) |
- Lahore Qalandars won the toss and elected to field.
References
edit- ^ "RECORDS / PAKISTAN SUPER LEAGUE, 2019/20-2020/21 - PESHAWAR ZALMI / MOST RUNS". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "RECORDS / PAKISTAN SUPER LEAGUE, 2019/20-2020/21 - PESHAWAR ZALMI / MOST WICKETS". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "PSL 2019: Multan Consortium bags franchise rights for sixth team". India express.com. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "PAKISTAN SUPER LEAGUE GETS SIXTH TEAM". Ary News. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ a b c "Darren Sammy appointed Peshawar Zalmi head coach". Scoreline. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Sammy named head coach of Zalmi". Cricbuzz. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "CRICKET PSL 2020:Darren Sammy steps down as Peshawar Zalmi captain due to struggles with fitness, appointed coach for two years". Firstpost. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Darren Sammy appointed head coach, Wahab Riaz new captain of Peshawar Zalmi". Dawn. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Hashim Amla joins Peshawar Zalmi as batting mentor". Daily Times. Retrieved 28 February 2022.