Islamabad United secured their third consecutive win in the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10 after beating Multan Sultans by 47 runs on Wednesday.
After putting 202 on the scoreboard, the defending champions bowled out the Sultans for 155 in 18.4 overs at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
The Mohammad Rizwan-led side was off to a shaky start as they lost their opener Shai Hope in the first over of their inning.
Usman Khan then joined Rizwan and the two lifted Multan Sultans to 62 in 5.5 overs before Khan was dismissed after scoring 31 off 20 balls.
Kamran Ghulam’s stay at the crease ended in the 10th over after scoring 17 runs, with the scoreboard showing 92/3 in 9.5 overs.
Mohammad Rizwan was the next batter to depart, having made 38 off 27 balls.
Iftikhar Ahmed made 32, while Michael Bracewell contributed 16 runs to the chase as Islamabad United bundled out the Sultans for 155 in 18.4 overs.