Multan Sultans aim to avenge their recent defeat against Hyderabad Kingsmen in the crucial Eliminator 1 match on April 29, 2026, at Gaddafi Stadium.
Both teams are fighting for a spot in the playoffs of the Pakistan Super League. Multan finished third in the points table with six wins from ten matches. In contrast, Hyderabad had a slow start but gained momentum later.
The last group-stage meeting saw Multan suffer a defeat against Hyderabad. In that match, Multan scored only 159 runs while Hyderabad dominated with a score of 244 runs.
Key statistics:
- Multan Sultans: 6 wins out of 10 matches
- Hyderabad Kingsmen: Scored 244 runs against Rawalpindiz
- Shan Masood scored an unbeaten 69 runs off 46 balls for Multan
- Hyderabad bowlers Mohammad Ali, Akif Javed, and Hunain Shan took two wickets each
As of midday, Hyderabad needs to restrict Rawalpindiz to 158 runs or fewer to secure their playoff qualification. The competition is tight, with both teams aware that net run rate may play a crucial role.
Officials have not confirmed how these results will impact team standings. Further developments are expected as both teams prepare for this pivotal match.
