The 2024 Pakistan Super League final was a Twenty20 cricket match played between Multan Sultans and Islamabad United to decide the champion of the 2024 season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) on 18 March 2024 at the National Stadium in Karachi, Pakistan.
Route to the Final
Group Stage In the group stage, Multan Sultans finished at the top of the table having 14 points with seven wins and three defeats. While, Islamabad United were placed third with five wins, four defeats and one no result.
Playoffs In the qualifier on 14 March 2024, Multan Sultans defeated Peshawar Zalmi by seven wickets to reach their fourth consecutive PSL final.
In the first eliminator of the PSL playoffs on 15 March 2024, Islamabad United beat Quetta Gladiators by 39 runs and progressed into the second eliminator.
In the second eliminator on 16 March 2024, Islamabad United defeated Peshawar Zalmi by five-wickets to reach their third PSL final.
Match officials On-field Umpires: Chris Gaffaney and Richard Illingworth TV umpire: Ahsan Raza Reserve umpire: Asif Yaqoob Match referee: Roshan Mahanama
Match
Scorecard Toss: Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to bat.
|colspan="4"| Extras 10 (b 2, lb 3, nb 2, wd 3) Total 159/9 (20 overs) | 15 | 6 | 7.95 RR
Fall of wickets: 1-8 (Yasir Khan, 1.3 ov), 2-14 (David Willey, 1.6 ov), 3-67 (Mohammad Rizwan, 9.5 ov), 4-85 (Johnson Charles, 11.4 ov), 5-114 (Usman Khan, 15.1 ov), 6-120 (Usama Mir, 15.3 ov), 7-126 (Khushdil Shah, 16.2 ov), 8-126 (Chris Jordan, 16.3 ov), 9-127 (Abbas Afridi, 16.6 ov)
Target: 160 runs from 20 overs at 8.00 RR
|colspan="4"| Extras 6 (lb 3, wd 3) Total 163/8 (20 overs) | 20 | 5 | 8.15 RR
Fall of wickets: 1-26 (Colin Munro, 3.1 ov), 2-46 (Agha Salman, 5.6 ov), 3-55 (Shadab Khan, 8.1 ov), 4-102 (Martin Guptill, 12.5 ov), 5-121 (Azam Khan, 15.3 ov), 6-128 (Haider Ali, 16.2 ov), 7-129 (Faheem Ashraf, 17.1 ov), 8-159 (Naseem Shah, 19.5 ov)
Result: Islamabad United won by 2 wickets
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