In a thrilling match on April 1, 2026, Sharjeel Khan scored 51 runs off 26 balls as the Hyderabad Kingsmen posted a formidable total of 225-5 against the Multan Sultans in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11.
The Kingsmen’s explosive opening pair set the tone, adding 59 runs in just five overs. Maaz Sadaqat led the charge with an impressive 62 runs off 26 balls, hitting five fours and five sixes.
Sharjeel Khan’s innings included three fours and four sixes, showcasing his aggressive batting style. However, the Kingsmen did lose their first wicket at 59 runs, with Usman Khan failing to score, managing only 0 runs off 10 balls.
In response, the Kingsmen’s bowlers, particularly Mohammad Wasim Jr, were effective, claiming 2 wickets for 37 runs. The Kingsmen set a challenging target of 226 runs for the Multan Sultans, putting pressure on their opponents.
Saim Ayub also contributed to the Kingsmen’s total, scoring 27 runs off 20 balls. The match highlighted the depth and talent within the Hyderabad Kingsmen lineup, as they aim for a strong performance in this season’s PSL.
This match marks a significant moment in the tournament, with both teams showcasing their skills in front of a lively crowd at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.
As the tournament progresses, observers are keen to see how the Multan Sultans will respond to this challenging target and whether they can mount a successful chase.
Details remain unconfirmed regarding the final outcome of the match, but the early performance from the Kingsmen sets a high bar for their competitors.