Lahore Qalandars’ captain Shaheen Shah Afridi played in opposition to Multan Sultans within the Qualifier of the continued season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) whilst affected by fever, published Shahid Afridi.
Talking to an area news channel, Afridi stated: “Shaheen has been affected by a fever for the closing couple of days, and he additionally played the day before today’s fit with the temperature.”
“I think if you have a fever, you shouldn’t play, but he [Shaheen] wanted to win the match and then rest until the final,” he added.
Shaheen has claimed 14 wickets in 10 suits of the continued season of the match at an economic system charge of 8.61.
It should be famous that the Sultans defeated the Qalandars by means of 84 runs on the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday.
With the win, the Sultans booked their spot within the ultimate of the PSL 8 for the 3rd consecutive 12 months.
Chasing a goal of 161 runs, the Qalandars had been rolled over for handiest 76 runs in 14.3 overs.
While the Sultans certified for the overall, Qalandars will now play the second one eliminator in opposition to the profitable staff of the primary eliminator.
The final rite and ultimate will probably be hung on March 19 in Lahore, which may also host play-offs.
The winner won’t handiest raise the Supernova Trophy however may also accumulate a cheque of Rs120m, whilst the runners-up will obtain a cheque of Rs48m.
Lahore Qalandars will try to develop into the primary aspect to win back-to-back titles; in the meantime Islamabad United will goal to develop into essentially the most a success aspect by means of lifting the trophy 3 times.
Remaining PSL 8 suits
March 16: (Eliminator 1) Islamabad United v Peshawar Zalmi
March 17: (Eliminator 2) Lahore Qalandars v Winner Eliminator 1
March 18: (Final) Winner Qualifier v Winner Eliminator 2
All final suits will probably be played at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.