The Multan Sultans (often abbreviated as MS) is a franchise cricket team which representing the city of Multan in southern Punjab in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). The team made its PSL debut in 2018 season. [1][2] The team is coach by Andy Flower,[3][4] and remain under the captaincy of Mohammad Rizwan.[5] The Sultans have previously lifted their maiden PSL title in 2021,[6] making them the defending champions in 2022. Multan Sultans is owned by the Schon Properties a real estate development company of U.A.E.[7]
| 2022 season | |||
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| Coach | Andy Flower | ||
| Captain | Mohammad Rizwan | ||
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Administration and coaching staff
| Name | Position | |||||||||
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 Alamgir Khan Tareen
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Owner | |||||||||
| Haider Azhar
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Manager and COO | |||||||||
 Andy Flower
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Head Coach | |||||||||
| Abdul Rehman
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Assistant coach | |||||||||
| Mushtaq Ahmed
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Assistant and Spin bowling Coach | |||||||||
 Ottis Gibson
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Assistant and Fast bowling Coach | |||||||||
 Richard Halsall
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Fielding and Strength & Conditioning Coach | |||||||||
 Cliff Deacon
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Team physio | |||||||||
| Talha Ejaz
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Team analyst | |||||||||
| Usman Munir
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Assistant manager | |||||||||
| Taimur Aziz
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Team manager operations | |||||||||
| Hassan Azam
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Head of digital media | |||||||||
| Ahmed Mir
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Media manager | |||||||||
| Sultan Faiz
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Lead videographer | |||||||||
| Source:MS Team management,[4] | ||||||||||
Squad
2022 Pakistan Super League squads 2022 Pakistan Super League squads
Season standings
Points table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | L | NR | Pts | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Multan Sultans (R) | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 1.253 |
| 2 | Lahore Qalandars (C) | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 0.765 |
| 3 | Peshawar Zalmi (4th) | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | −0.340 |
| 4 | Islamabad United (3rd) | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | −0.069 |
| 5 | Quetta Gladiators | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 8 | −0.708 |
| 6 | Karachi Kings | 10 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 2 | −0.891 |
Source: ESPNcricinfo
- The top 4 teams qualified for the playoffs
- advanced to Qualifier
- advanced to Eliminator 1
Regular season
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Multan Sultans
126/3 (18.2 overs) | |
- Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to field.
- Ihsanullah (Multan Sultans) made his T20 debut.
Lahore Qalandars
206/5 (20 overs) |
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Multan Sultans
209/5 (19.4 overs) |
- Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to field.
Multan Sultans
174/4 (20 overs) |
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Quetta Gladiators
168 (19.5 overs) |
- Quetta Gladiators won the toss and elected to field.
Multan Sultans
217/5 (20 overs) |
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Islamabad United
197 (19.4 overs) |
- Islamabad United won the toss and elected to field.
Multan Sultans
222/3 (20 overs) |
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Peshawar Zalmi
165/8 (20 overs) |
- Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to field.
Multan Sultans
182/7 (20 overs) |
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Peshawar Zalmi
140 (19.3 overs) |
- Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to field.
Karachi Kings
174/6 (20 overs) |
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Multan Sultans
176/3 (19.3 overs) |
- Karachi Kings won the toss and elected to bat.
Multan Sultans
245/3 (20 overs) |
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Quetta Gladiators
128 (15.5 overs) |
- Multan Sultans won the toss and elected to bat.
- As a result of this match, Lahore Qalandars and Peshawar Zalmi both qualified for the play-offs.[8]
Islamabad United
105/7 (20 overs) |
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Multan Sultans
111/4 (17.2 overs) |
- Islamabad United won the toss and elected to bat.
- Mohammad Huraira (Islamabad United) made his T20 debut.
- As a result of this match, Islamabad United qualified for the playoffs and Quetta Gladiators were eliminated from the tournament.[9][10]
Playoffs
Qualifier
References
- ^ Ali Ahmed (1 August 2017). "Wasim Akram joins PSL's newest baby". Business Recorder. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "PSL's newest team is Multan, worth $41.6 million". Dawn. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Multan Sultans appoint Andy Flower as Head coach". Daily Times. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Multan Sultans appoint Ottis Gibson as assistant, fast-bowling coach". Cricketpakistan.com. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "PSL 2022 team guide: Multan Sultans". The cricketer.com. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "Multan Sultans complete turnaround title win on back of Sohaib Maqsood, Rilee Rossouw fifties". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
- ^ "About Multan Sultans". Multan Sultans. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- ^ "Ruthless Sultans qualify for 23 Feb Qualifier; Qalandars and Zalmi also progress to play-offs". PSLt20.com. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ^ "Islamabad United joins Sultans, Qalandars, and Zalmi in HBL PSL 7 playoffs". Cricket Pakistan. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "Gladiators suffocate Kings to secure 23-run victory". pslt20.com. Retrieved 21 February 2022.