2022 Peshawar Zalmi season

The Peshawar Zalmi (often abbreviated as PZ) is a franchise cricket team that represents Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan in the Pakistan Super League. The team is coached by James Foster,^[3][4] and remain under the captaincy of Wahab Riaz.^[5]

Peshawar Zalmi

2022 season
Coach	James Foster
Captain	Wahab Riaz
PSL 2022	Playoffs (4th)
Most runs	Shoaib Malik (401)[1]
Most wickets	Salman Irshad (15)[2]
← 2021 2023 →

Management and coaching staff

Name	Position
Inzamam-ul-Haq	President
James Foster	Head coach
Hashim Amla	Batting coach
Mohammad Akram	Team director

Squad

• Players with international caps are listed in bold
• Ages are given as of the first match of the season, 27 January 2022

No.	Name	Nat.	Birth date	Bat.	Bowl.	Joined	Notes
Batsmen
3	Hazratullah Zazai	Afghanistan	(1998-03-23)23 March 1998 (aged 23)	Left-handed	Slow left arm orthodox	2021
17	Yasir Khan	Pakistan	(2002-04-13)13 April 2002 (aged 19)	Right-handed	—	2022
46	Haider Ali	Pakistan	(2000-10-02)2 October 2000 (aged 21)	Right-handed	—	2020
50	Sherfane Rutherford	West Indies	(1998-08-15)15 August 1998 (aged 23)	Left-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	2021
55	Tayyab Tahir	Pakistan	(1993-07-26)26 July 1993 (aged 28)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg-break	2022
All-rounders
7	Liam Livingstone	England	(1993-08-04)4 August 1993 (aged 28)	Right-handed	Right-arm spin	2020
8	Hussain Talat	Pakistan	(1996-02-12)12 February 1996 (aged 25)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2022
13	Benny Howell	England	(1988-10-05)5 October 1988 (aged 33)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2022
18	Shoaib Malik	Pakistan	(1982-02-01)1 February 1982 (aged 39)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2020	Vice-captain
31	Ben Cutting	Australia	(1987-01-30)30 January 1987 (aged 34)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	2022
37	Amad Butt	Pakistan	(1994-05-10)10 May 1994 (aged 27)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	2022
44	Khalid Usman	Pakistan	(1986-03-01)1 March 1986 (aged 35)	Right-handed	Slow left-arm orthodox	2022
Wicket-keepers
23	Kamran Akmal	Pakistan	(1982-01-13)13 January 1982 (aged 40)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	2016
32	Tom Kohler-Cadmore	England	(1994-08-19)19 August 1994 (aged 27)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2021
63	Mohammad Haris	Pakistan	(2001-05-13)13 May 2001 (aged 20)	Right-handed	Right-arm off break	2022
Bowlers
02	Arish Ali Khan	Pakistan	(2000-12-20)20 December 2000 (aged 21)	Right-handed	Slow left arm orthodox	2022	Full replacement for Mohammad Amir Khan
05	Ali Majid	Pakistan	(1991-12-29)29 December 1991 (aged 30)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium	2022
10	Sameen Gul	Pakistan	(1999-02-04)4 February 1999 (aged 22)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2022
11	Mohammad Umar	Pakistan	(1999-12-27)27 December 1999 (aged 22)	Right-handed	Right-arm mediu- fast	2022
	Mohammad Amir Khan	Pakistan	(2001-09-09)9 September 2001 (aged 20)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2022
14	Sohail Khan	Pakistan	(1984-03-06)6 March 1984 (aged 37)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	2022
25	Saqib Mahmood	England	(1997-02-25)25 February 1997 (aged 24)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast	2021	Ambassador
35	Arshad Iqbal	Pakistan	(2000-12-26)26 December 2000 (aged 21)	Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2022
36	Pat Brown	England	(1998-08-23)23 August 1998 (aged 23)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	2022	Partial replacement for Liam Livingstone
47	Wahab Riaz	Pakistan	(1985-06-28)28 June 1985 (aged 36)	Right-handed	Left-arm fast	2016	Captain
70	Matt Parkinson	England	(1996-10-24)24 October 1996 (aged 25)	Right-handed	Right-arm leg-break	2022	Partial replacement for Saqib Mahmood
91	Usman Qadir	Pakistan	(1993-08-10)10 August 1993 (aged 28)	Left-handed	Right-arm leg-break	2022
99	Salman Irshad	Pakistan	(1995-12-03)3 December 1995 (aged 26)	Right-handed	Right-arm fast-medium	2022
	Sirajuddin	Pakistan		Right-handed	Right-arm medium-fast	2022
Source: PZ squad

Kit manufacturers and sponsors

Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor (chest) Shirt sponsor (back) Chest branding Sleeve branding Zalmi in-house Haier TCL Huawei McDonald's Pakistan, MG, Malam Jabba ski resort, Turkish Airlines

Playing kit

Season standings

Points table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	L	NR	Pts	NRR
1	Multan Sultans (R)	10	9	1	0	18	1.253
2	Lahore Qalandars (C)	10	6	4	0	12	0.765
3	Peshawar Zalmi (4th)	10	6	4	0	12	−0.340
4	Islamabad United (3rd)	10	4	6	0	8	−0.069
5	Quetta Gladiators	10	4	6	0	8	−0.708
6	Karachi Kings	10	1	9	0	2	−0.891

Source: ESPNcricinfo

• The top 4 teams qualified for the playoffs
•   advanced to Qualifier
•   advanced to Eliminator 1

Fixtures and results

Match 2 28 January 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Quetta Gladiators 190/4 (20 overs)	v	Peshawar Zalmi 191/5 (19.4 overs)
Will Smeed 97 (62) Usman Qadir 2/20 (4 overs)		Hussain Talat 52 (29) Mohammad Nawaz 3/44 (4 overs)

Peshawar Zalmi won by 5 wickets National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Ahsan Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Will Smeed (Quetta Gladiators)

• Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to field.
• Yasir Khan (Peshawar Zalmi) and Ashir Qureshi (Quetta Gladiators) both made their T20 debuts.

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Match 5 30 January 2022 14:30 (D/N) Scorecard

Peshawar Zalmi 168/6 (20 overs)	v	Islamabad United 172/1 (15.5 overs)
Sherfane Rutherford 70* (46) Faheem Ashraf 2/23 (4 overs)		Alex Hales 82* (54) Hussain Talat 0/13 (2 overs)

Islamabad United won by 9 wickets National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Ahsan Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Paul Stirling (Islamabad United)

• Islamabad United won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 9 2 February 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Lahore Qalandars 199/4 (20 overs)	v	Peshawar Zalmi 170/9 (20 overs)
Fakhar Zaman 66 (38) Salman Irshad 2/47 (4 overs)		Haider Ali 49 (34) Zaman Khan 3/32 (4 overs)

Lahore Qalandars won by 29 runs National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Shozab Raza (Pak) and Aleem Dar (Pak) Player of the match: Zaman Khan (Lahore Qalandars)

• Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 11 4 February 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Peshawar Zalmi 173/4 (20 overs)	v	Karachi Kings 164/6 (20 overs)
Shoaib Malik 52* (28) Umaid Asif 3/36 (4 overs)		Babar Azam 90* (63) Mohammad Umar 3/22 (4 overs)

Peshawar Zalmi won by 9 runs National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Shozab Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Shoaib Malik (Peshawar Zalmi)

• Karachi Kings won the toss and elected to field

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Match 13 5 February 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Multan Sultans 222/3 (20 overs)	v	Peshawar Zalmi 165/8 (20 overs)
Mohammad Rizwan 82 (53) Shoaib Malik 1/17 (2 overs)		Ben Cutting 52* (31) Imran Tahir 3/25 (4 overs)

Multan Sultans won by 57 runs National Stadium, Karachi Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Shozab Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Mohammad Rizwan (Multan Sultans)

• Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 16 10 February 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Multan Sultans 182/7 (20 overs)	v	Peshawar Zalmi 140 (19.3 overs)
Shan Masood 68 (49) Salman Irshad 2/34 (4 overs) Wahab Riaz 2/34 (4 overs)		Shoaib Malik 44 (31) Blessing Muzarabani 3/18 (4 overs)

Multan Sultans won by 42 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Richard Illingworth (Eng) and Ahsan Raza (Pak) Player of the match: Shan Masood (Multan Sultans)

• Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 19 13 February 2022 14:30 (D/N) Scorecard

Peshawar Zalmi 193/6 (20 overs)	v	Karachi Kings 138/6 (20 overs)
Hazratullah Zazai 52 (42) Chris Jordan 3/41 (4 overs)		Babar Azam 59 (46) Salman Irshad 2/24 (4 overs)

Peshawar Zalmi won by 55 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Faisal Afridi (Pak) and Rashid Riaz (Pak) Player of the match: Mohammad Haris (Peshawar Zalmi)

• Karachi Kings won the toss and elected to field.

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Match 22 15 February 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Peshawar Zalmi 185/7 (20 overs)	v	Quetta Gladiators 161/8 (20 overs)
Shoaib Malik 58 (41) Naseem Shah 4/27 (4 overs)		Will Smeed 99 (60) Usman Qadir 3/25 (4 overs)

Peshawar Zalmi won by 24 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Michael Gough (Eng) and Rashid Riaz (Pak) Player of the match: Hussain Talat (Peshawar Zalmi)

• Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to bat.

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Match 24 17 February 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Peshawar Zalmi 206/8 (20 overs)	v	Islamabad United 196/7 (20 overs)
Mohammad Haris 70 (32) Faheem Ashraf 3/33 (4 overs)		Azam Khan 85 (46) Salman Irshad 3/29 (4 overs)

Peshawar Zalmi won by 10 runs Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Ahsan Raza (Pak) and Richard Illingworth (Eng) Player of the match: Mohammad Haris (Peshawar Zalmi)

• Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to bat.

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Match 30 21 February 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Peshawar Zalmi 158/7 (20 overs)	v	Lahore Qalandars 158/8 (20 overs)
Shoaib Malik 32 (28) Fawad Ahmed 2/26 (4 overs)		Mohammad Hafeez 49 (44) Wahab Riaz 2/19 (4 overs)

Match tied (Peshawar Zalmi won the Super Over) Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Asif Yaqoob (Pak) and Richard Illingworth (Eng) Player of the match: Wahab Riaz (Peshawar Zalmi)

• Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to bat.

Playoffs

Eliminator 1

Match 32 24 February 2022 19:30 (N) Scorecard

Peshawar Zalmi 169/5 (20 overs)	v	Islamabad United 170/5 (19.3 overs)
Kamran Akmal 58 (39) Hasan Ali 3/30 (4 overs)		Alex Hales 62 (49) Salman Irshad 3/31 (4 overs)

Islamabad United won by 5 wickets Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Umpires: Aleem Dar (Pak) and Michael Gough (Eng) Player of the match: Faheem Ashraf (Islamabad United)

• Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to bat.
• As a result of this match, Peshawar Zalmi were eliminated from the 2022 PSL.