PSL Match Prediction | Pakistan Super League 2025 | Multan Sultans vs Peshawar Zalmi | Match 25 | May 05 – Can MS get their second win in this fixture?

MS vs PZ Match Analysis

Multan Sultans will face Peshawar Zalmi in the 25th match of the Pakistan Super League on May 5, 2025, in Multan. The night clash starts at 9:00 PM. Multan Sultans, struggling this season, are at the bottom of the table with just one win from eight matches. MS has only two points and a significantly poor net run rate of -2.597.

Peshawar Zalmi currently sit fifth on the Pakistan Super League points table with three wins from seven matches, accumulating six points and holding a net run rate of -0.507 as PZ push for playoff qualification.

MS vs PZ Team Preview & Squads

Multan Sultans

In the batting lineup, Multan Sultans will count on key players such as skipper Mohammad Rizwan, Yasir Khan, Usman Khan, Kamran Ghulam, Iftikhar Ahmed, and Michael Bracewell to contribute the majority of the runs. Mohammad Rizwan has been exceptional, amassing 346 runs in eight matches, making him the tournament’s top run-scorer.

On the bowling front, the team will look to Ubaid Shah, Michael Bracewell, Curtis Campher, Usama Mir, Chris Jordan, and David Willey to provide crucial breakthroughs at vital moments. Young fast bowler Ubaid Shah leads the team’s wicket-takers, having claimed 11 wickets so far this season.

Multan Sultans Squads

Multan Sultans

Tayyab Tahir, Usama Mir, Chris Jordan, Shai Hope, Usman Khan, Yasir Khan, Akif Javed, Shahid Aziz, Johnson Charles, Ubaid Shah, Gudakesh Motie, Michael Bracewell, Mohammad Rizwan, Muhammad Amir Barki, David Willey, Josh Little, Kamran Ghulam, Iftikhar Ahmed, Ashton Turner, Mohammad Hasnain, Faisal Akram  

Peshawar Zalmi

Peshawar Zalmi’s batting strength will hinge on the performances of captain Babar Azam, Saim Ayub, wicketkeeper Mohammad Haris, Hussain Talat, and Tom Kohler-Cadmore to provide the bulk of the runs. In their last outing, youngster Maaz Sadaqat impressed with a quick-fire 55 off 33 balls, striking four boundaries and three sixes.

On the bowling front, Zalmi will rely on Luke Wood, Sufyan Muqeem, Ali Raza, Alzarri Joseph, and Mitchell Owen to produce vital breakthroughs throughout the innings. Mohammad Ali stood out in the previous fixture with the ball, returning impressive figures of 3 for 26 in his four-over spell, proving to be Zalmi’s most effective bowler.

Peshawar Zalmi Squads 

Peshawar Zalmi

Mohammad Haris, George Linde, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Ali Raza, Nahid Rana, Maaz Sadaqat, Alzarri Joseph, Ahmed Daniyal, Najibullah Zadran, Abdul Samad, Sufiyan Muqeem, Max Bryant, Arif Yaqoob, Mohammad Ali, Babar Azam, Hussain Talat, Mehran Mumtaz, Mitchell Owen, Luke Wood, Saim Ayub, Corbin Bosch

Multan Sultans vs Peshawar Zalmi outfield report 

Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

The chasing team has found Multan Cricket Stadium to be a respectable venue. The team batting second has won the last two PSL games played at the location. The forecast for Monday’s game is for clear skies and moderate winds.

In the last two Pakistan Super League games that have been played at Multan, the average first innings score has been about 198 runs.

MS vs PZ Head-to-Head Stats of Last 5 Matches 

In their last 5 matches, MS won 2 games, and PZ won 3. 

Multan Sultans vs Peshawar Zalmi Prediction  

Cricket analysts predict that the Peshawar Zalmi have a 51% chance of winning.

Disclaimer: This cricket prediction is based on the author’s insights and analysis. Readers should consider the points discussed and draw their own conclusions.