Splendid Usman ton leads Multan Sultans into playoffs


Usman Khan hit the fastest century so far in this season's Pakistan Super League to lead Multan Sultans into the playoffs with a 20-run win over Karachi Kings on Sunday. The Rulers proceeded with their predominant run, getting its 6th dominate in seven matches. They top the standings with 12 places, while fifth-place Karachi has only two dominates from six matches. Pakistan-conceived Usman, who currently plays for the Assembled Bedouin Emirates, crushed 106 not out off 58 balls subsequent to arriving at his ton in 56 conveyances. Commander Mohammad Rizwan contributed 58 in Multan's forcing 189 for 3 in the wake of deciding to bat first. The Lords never looked a danger prior to coming to 169 for 7 of every 20 overs and losing their third consecutive home game. Captain Shan Masood got clear bowled for 36 off 29 balls by the competition's driving wicket-taker Usama Mir (2-29). Legspinner Mir extended his wickets count to 15. Quick bowler Mohammad Ali, who took 1 for 40, has 14. Usman and Rizwan took advantage of a few unpredictable Rulers bowling, sharing a second-wicket stand of 148 off 93 balls. Rizwan was gotten at mid-off not long after finishing his 50 years before Usman arrived at his ton with a pulled six against Mir Hamza in the last finished. The Lords' abroad signings Tim Seifert (1) and James Vince (7) fell inside the batting powerplay. Shoaib Malik top-scored for his group with 38 preceding holing out at long off in the twelfth over and the Lords had a lot of delicate excusals in the run-pursue.