Lahore Qalandars require 165 runs to reach PSL final

Lahore: Multan Sultans set 165-run target for Lahore Qalandars in the qualifier at Gaddafi stadium in Lahore, as the Pakistan Super League's (PSL) seventh edition enters its climax.

Both teams will be eyeing direct berth to final after winning this match. The loser, however, will have another chance as they will play in eliminator 2 with the winner of eliminator 1, which will be played between Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi on Thursday.

Earlier, Lahore Qalandars have won the toss and opted to bowl first against defending champions Multan Sultans in the qualifier at Gaddafi stadium in Lahore, as the Pakistan Super League's (PSL) seventh edition enters its climax.

Playing XIs:

Multan Sultans: Mohammad Rizwan (c, wk), Shan Masood, Aamer Azmat, Rilee Rossouw, Johnson Charles, Khushdil Shah, David Willey, Asif Afridi, Rumman Raees, Imran Tahir, Shahnawaz Dahani

Lahore Qalandars: Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafique, Kamran Ghulam Mohammad Hafeez, Phil Salt (wk), Harry Brook, David Wiese, Samit Patel, Shaheen Shah Afridi (c), Haris Rauf, Zaman Khan