Rawalpindiz vs Islamabad United 34th Match Scorecard PSL 2026
Islamabad United were under pressure from the start and kept losing wickets. Devon Conway put up some resistance but the other batsmen were unable to put up a big innings and were restricted to a mediocre score.
In reply, Rawalpindi's batsmen slowly chased down the target. Mohammad Rizwan and Kamran Ghulam's crucial innings brought the match under control. In the end, the Rawalpindiz vs Islamabad United match proved that proper planning and consistent performance are the keys to victory.
Match details
- Match: Rawalpindiz vs Islamabad United
- Tournament: Pakistan Super League 2026
- Date: 23 April 2026
- Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
- Toss: Rawalpindi won and elected to bowl
- Result: Rawalpindi won by 6 wickets
1st innings: Islamabad United – 137/10 (20 overs)
| Batsman | Run | Ball | ৪ | ৬ | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devon Conway (wk) | 40 | 33 | 3 | 2 | 121.21 |
| Samir Minhas | 6 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 54.55 |
| Mohammad Faiq | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 83.33 |
| Shadab Khan (c) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Mark Chapman | 23 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 127.78 |
| Haider Ali | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 46.15 |
| Fahim Ashraf | 11 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 91.67 |
| Chris Green | 29 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 181.25 |
| Imad Wasim | 8* | 7 | 0 | 0 | 114.29 |
| Mohammad Hasnain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Richard Gleeson | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Extra | 8 | ||||
| Total | 137/10 | 20 overs | RR: 6.85 |
2nd innings: Rawalpindi – 140/4 (18.1 overs)
| Batsman | Run | Ball | ৪ | ৬ | Strike rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdullah Fazal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mohammad Rizwan (c & wk) | 45 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 118.42 |
| Kamran Ghulam | 42 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 140.00 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 32* | 25 | 2 | 1 | 128.00 |
| Sam Billings | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 |
| Diane Forrester | 13* | 12 | 1 | 1 | 108.33 |
| Extra | 6 | ||||
| Total | 140/4 | 18.1 overs | RR: 7.71 |
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Bowling performance
Rawalpindi (1st innings bowling)
| Bowler | Over | Run | Wicket | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Amir | 4 | 21 | 2 | 5.20 |
| Saad Masood | 4 | 27 | 2 | 6.80 |
| Asif Afridi | 4 | 17 | 1 | 4.20 |
| Naseem Shah | 2 | 9 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Daryl Mitchell | 2 | 25 | 1 | 12.50 |
| Diane Forrester | 1 | 9 | 2 | 9.00 |
Islamabad United (2nd innings bowling)
| Bowler | Over | Run | Wicket | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imad Wasim | 4 | 33 | 1 | 8.20 |
| Shadab Khan | 4 | 18 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Chris Green | 4 | 26 | 1 | 6.50 |
| Richard Gleeson | 3 | 28 | 0 | 9.30 |
Key Highlights of Rawalpindiz vs Islamabad United
- Best Batsman: Mohammad Rizwan – 45 runs
- Best bowler: Mohammad Amir – 2 wickets
- Turning Point: Islamabad's rapid decline in the middle order
- Man of the Match: Mohammad Amir
Match analysis
Islamabad United failed to post a big score with their batting, which ultimately had a big impact on the outcome of the match. They kept losing wickets from the start of the innings, as a result, the batting lineup could never stabilize. Although Devon Conway and Chris Green put up some resistance, their innings were not enough to take the team towards a big total. The failure of the middle order and the lack of strike rotation put the team under pressure.
On the other hand, Rawalpindi's bowlers bowled with great control from the start. They kept their line-lengths in check, preventing Islamabad's batters from scoring runs and took wickets at crucial times. In the batting, Mohammad Rizwan and Kamran Ghulam's responsible innings paved the way for victory. Their patience and planned batting allowed the team to achieve the target without much pressure.
FAQs
Q1: Who won the match?
Rawalpindi won by 6 wickets.
Q2: Who is the Man of the Match?
Mohammad Amir.
Q3: How many runs did Islamabad United score?
137 all out.
Q4: How many overs is a run chase?
The target was achieved in 18.1 overs.
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