{"id":72847,"date":"2024-03-19T06:07:12","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T06:07:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/mohammad-rizwan-opens-up-about-losing-to-islamabad-united-in-psl-9-final\/"},"modified":"2024-03-19T06:07:12","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T06:07:12","slug":"mohammad-rizwan-opens-up-about-losing-to-islamabad-united-in-psl-9-final","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/mohammad-rizwan-opens-up-about-losing-to-islamabad-united-in-psl-9-final\/","title":{"rendered":"Mohammad Rizwan opens up about losing to Islamabad United in PSL 9 final"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure class=\"featuredimg\">\n <\/p>\n<p class=\"captionimg\">Mohammad Rizwan opens up about losing to Islamabad United in PSL 9 final<\/p>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<ul>\n<li>Mohammad Rizwan talked about losing in the PSL 9 final.<\/li>\n<li>He was not satisfied wth his batting.<\/li>\n<li>United clinched its third PSL title.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Mohammad Rizwan, the captain of Multan Sultans, shared his thoughts after his team was defeated by Islamabad United in the final of the ninth season of the Pakistan Super League (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/sports\/cricket\/psl\/2024\/03\/psl-9-saim-ayub-shatters-haider-alis-t20-record\/\">PSL<\/a>) on Monday in Karachi.<\/p>\n<p>Islamabad clinched their third PSL championship, having previously won in 2016 and 2018, making them the most decorated team in the history of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf the match goes to last ball, you can\u2019t really point out any flaw. Credit to Imad for picking a fifer and scoring those crucial runs,\u201d Rizwan commented.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen you have momentum then you want to just keep playing but the gap [after the Qualifier] breaks the momentum, it isn\u2019t an excuse but we can say they [Islamabad] played really well.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m not quite satisfied with my batting, I\u2019m always available for Pakistan to bat any position.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCongratulations to Islamabad and it was fun to play tonight in front of a packed house.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The suspenseful match was decided on the final ball when Hunain Shah stepped up to bat needing just one run. The young player cleverly found a gap at point and struck the ball for four.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, after choosing to bat first, the Sultans posted a score of 159-9 in their 20 overs. Usman Khan\u2019s 57 off 40 balls and captain Mohammad Rizwan\u2019s 26 were the highlights for the Sultans.<\/p>\n<p>However, the Sultans lost five wickets for only 13 runs, causing their score to drop to 127-9.<\/p>\n<p>Imad Wasim, the left-arm spinner, was the standout performer with figures of 5-23, while Naseem took 3-32.<\/p>\n<p>Iftikhar Ahmed\u2019s explosive unbeaten 32 off 20 balls, which included three sixes and as many fours, added 31 in the last two overs, bringing Multan back into contention.<\/p>\n<p>United also stumbled, as their score fell from 121-4 to 129-7, but Wasim kept his composure, scoring a 17-ball 19 with the tail-enders to help them cross the finish line.<\/p>\n<p>For the winning team, Martin Guptill was the top scorer with a 50 off 32 balls, which included three sixes and four boundaries. Azam Khan contributed a quickfire 30 off 22 balls, hitting a six and four boundaries.<\/p>\n<div class=\"alsoread\">\n<h4 class=\"text-uppercase mb-10 mt-20 fs-18\">Also Read<\/h4>\n<div class=\"post-box sty22\">\n<div class=\"post-frame js-ratioHtP\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/FotoJet-9-2-254x144.jpg\" alt=\"PSL 9: Mohammad Rizwan said final is just another match for him\"\/><\/div>\n<div class=\"post-content\">\n<h5 class=\"title\">PSL 9: Mohammad Rizwan said final is just another match for him<\/h5>\n<p>Mohammad Rizwan said the upcoming final is just another match. 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Mohammad Rizwan, the captain of Multan Sultans, shared his thoughts after his team was defeated by Islamabad United in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.bolnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/FotoJet-18-3.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72847","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72847","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72847"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72847\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72848"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72847"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72847"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72847"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}