Lahore Qalandars moved to the top of the PSL points table after registering a victory over Islamabad United in the first match of the Abu Dhabi leg. Qalandars managed to chase down a target of 144 on the last ball of the match, winning by 5 wickets.
Lahore’s ace all-rounder, Rashid Khan, was named as man of the match for his magnificent performance with both the bat and the ball.
Lahore will face Peshawar Zalmi in their next encounter, scheduled to be played on Thursday, 10 June. Lahore will need to win the match in order to ensure they stay at the top of the PSL 6 points table. Meanwhile, Islamabad United will face Quetta Gladiators on Friday, 11 June in their next match
Let’s have a look at the updated points table:
| Team | Matches | Wins | Losses | N/R | Points | NRR |
| Lahore Qalandars | 5 | 4 | 1 | – | 8 | 0.077 |
| Karachi Kings | 5 | 3 | 2 | – | 6 | 0.697 |
| Peshawar Zalmi | 5 | 3 | 2 | – | 6 | 0.273 |
| Islamabad United | 5 | 3 | 2 | – | 6 | 0.145 |
| Multan Sultans | 5 | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | -0.244 |
| Quetta Gladiators | 5 | 1 | 4 | – | 2 | -0.936 |
