Pakistan Super League 02/05 14:30 1 Peshawar Zalmi v Multan Sultans 165-222
Pakistan Super League 02/04 14:30 1 Peshawar Zalmi v Karachi Kings 173-164
Pakistan Super League 02/02 14:30 1 Peshawar Zalmi v Lahore Qalandars 170-199
Pakistan Super League 01/30 09:30 1 Peshawar Zalmi v Islamabad United 168-172
Pakistan Super League 01/28 14:30 1 Quetta Gladiators v Peshawar Zalmi 190-191
Pakistan Super League 06/24 16:00 1 Multan Sultans v Peshawar Zalmi 206-159
Pakistan Super League 06/22 16:00 85 Islamabad United v Peshawar Zalmi 174-177
Pakistan Super League 06/21 18:00 81 Peshawar Zalmi v Karachi Kings 176-175
Pakistan Super League 06/17 13:00 1 Islamabad United v Peshawar Zalmi 247-232
Pakistan Super League 06/15 18:00 1 Peshawar Zalmi v Karachi Kings 109-108
Pakistan Super League 06/13 18:00 1 Multan Sultans v Peshawar Zalmi 167-166
Pakistan Super League 06/12 16:00 1 Quetta Gladiators v Peshawar Zalmi 136-197
Pakistan Super League 06/10 18:00 1 Peshawar Zalmi v Lahore Qalandars 160-170
Pakistan Super League 03/03 09:00 1 Karachi Kings v Peshawar Zalmi 191-188
Pakistan Super League 02/27 14:00 1 Peshawar Zalmi v Islamabad United 122-118
Pakistan Super League 02/26 15:00 1 Peshawar Zalmi v Quetta Gladiators 202-198
Pakistan Super League 02/23 14:00 1 Peshawar Zalmi v Multan Sultans 197-193
Pakistan Super League 02/21 09:00 1 Lahore Qalandars v Peshawar Zalmi 143-140
Pakistan Super League 11/14 15:00 14 Lahore Qalandars v Peshawar Zalmi 171-170
Pakistan Super League 03/17 09:00 2 Multan Sultans v Peshawar Zalmi Postponed
Pakistan Super League 03/13 15:00 1 Multan Sultans v Peshawar Zalmi 154-151
Pakistan Super League 03/10 14:00 1 Lahore Qalandars v Peshawar Zalmi 189-187
Pakistan Super League 03/07 09:00 1 Islamabad United v Peshawar Zalmi 195-85
Pakistan Super League 03/05 14:00 1 Peshawar Zalmi v Quetta Gladiators 170-140
Pakistan Super League 03/02 14:00 1 Karachi Kings v Peshawar Zalmi 152-151
Pakistan Super League 02/29 14:00 1 Islamabad United v Peshawar Zalmi Cancelled
Pakistan Super League 02/28 15:00 1 Lahore Qalandars v Peshawar Zalmi 116-132
Pakistan Super League 02/26 14:00 1 Multan Sultans v Peshawar Zalmi 124-123
Pakistan Super League 02/22 09:00 1 Peshawar Zalmi v Quetta Gladiators 153-148
Pakistan Super League 02/21 10:00 1 Karachi Kings v Peshawar Zalmi 201-191

Wikipedia - Peshawar Zalmi

Peshawar Zalmi (Urdu: پشاور زلمی; Pashto: پېښور زلمي; literally meaning "Peshawar's youth") is a Pakistani franchise Twenty20 cricket team which plays in the Pakistan Super League and represents Peshawar, the capital city of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The team is owned by Javed Afridi. Peshawar Zalmi was established in 2015 following the announcement of the inaugural Pakistan Super League (PSL) by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). Babar Azam is the current captain and Daren Sammy is the current head coach of the team.

Kamran Akmal is the leading run-scorer for the side, while Wahab Riaz is the leading wicket-taker.

History

On 3 December 2015, the Pakistan Cricket Board PCB unveiled the owners of five city-based franchises for the first season of the Pakistan Super League. The Peshawar franchise was sold to Javed Afridi for US$16 million for a time period of ten-years.

2016 season

Peshawar began their 2016 season well, winning their first two matches. After a loss to Quetta Gladiators the team went on to win six of their eight group stage matches and finished first in the points table, qualifying for the playoffs. The first playoff match was against Quetta in qualifier 1. The match came down to the last ball Quetta winning by one run, Peshawar scoring 132 runs in reply to Quetta's 133 runs. As a result of their first-place position in the group table, Peshawar then went on to play Islamabad United in the second qualifier match. Peshawar also lost this match and were eliminated

2017 season

Kamran Akmal with 353 runs was the leading run-scorer and also the player of the tournament in 2017.

Peshawar traded Aamer Yamin for Sohaib Maqsood of Lahore Qalandars during the off-season. During the 2017 Pakistan Super League players draft they retained 10 players and signed eight, including Overseas players Shakib Al Hasan, Eoin Morgan, Chris Jordan and Alex Hales. Shakib and Tamim were not available for selection during the initial stage of tournament due to national duties as they were in India to play only test match. Later Alex Hales and Shakib Al Hasan were replaced with Tillakaratne Dilshan and Marlon Samuels and Mohammad Shahzad was replaced with Andre Fletcher while Tamim Iqbal was replaced with Samit Patel.

In their first game of PSL 2017, Peshawar Zalmi lost to the Islamabad United by 7 wickets. In their next game against Karachi Kings, Zalmi won by 7 wickets in pursuit of 120 runs. Eoin Morgan starred in the chase with an unbeaten innings of 80 runs off 57 balls. Following this the Zalmi were involved in a low-scoring thriller with the Lahore Qalandars that saw the former collapse in the chase of just 60 runs before getting over the line with 3 wickets to spare.

As the tournament moved to Sharjah, Zalmi's first game against Quetta Gladiators was abandoned after repeated showers and the two teams shared the points from the bout. Following this, against Islamabad United, the Zalmis lost a hard-fought game that went down to the last ball. After being put in to bat by United, Zalmi could only manage a below-par score of 137 runs and never really got going. But the team's bowlers bowled exceedingly well to make a contest out of it. In their final game of the Sharjah leg, the Zalmis continued their losing streak after being beaten by Karachi Kings in a thrilling contest. Setting up a target of 175 runs, the Kings had the Zalmis reduced to 69–6 before Shahid Afridi and Darren Sammy combined in a 70-runs partnership that almost won the game for the Zalmis. However, they couldn't see the game through as the Zalmis fell short by 9 runs.

With the tournament shifting back to Dubai, the Zalmis registered consecutive wins against Lahore Qalandars and Quetta Gladiators respectively. Against the Qalandars, the team put up a target of 167 runs and then successful defended it after inducing a batting collapse of 5 wickets for 6 runs from the opposition. In the end prevailing by 17 runs and securing a playoff spot. But with the Gladiators, the team suffered a batting collapse of their own. Chasing a below-par total of 129 runs, the Zalmis were at one time reduced to 52–6 before a vintage performance from Shahid Afridi, who scored 45 off 23 balls, ensured that his team won with 2 wickets left intact. In the first playoffs (qualifier 1) they faced Gladiators at Sharjah it proved to be a replica of last year qualifier 1 where quetta clinched 1 run win over Zalmi. after sent into bat by Zalmi Quetta gave a huge target of 200 runs thanks to Ahmed Shahzad for his 71 off 38 balls. In reply Zalmi had a poor start losing 2 early wickets for less than 10 runs, then came Mohammad Hafeez who started hitting Gladiators all over the stadium he with Dawid Malan put up a 100+ runs partnership. After Hafeez got out Shahid Afridi came looking in best six hitting form scoring 34 off just 17 balls shifting match in Zalmi's favour, but got out at wrong time and as a result Zalmi collapsed in the last over of the match. Left arm spinner for Quetta, Muhammad Nawaz was the bowler who didn't let Zalmi score 2 runs off last 3 balls hence, Gladiators progressed into the final and Zalmi into the qualifier 2 where they defeated Karachi Kings by 24 runs. Batting first Zalmi scored 181 runs for 3 wickets due to Kamran Akmal's brilliant 104 runs from 65 balls. Wahab Riaz and Chris Jordan 3-for took Zalmi into the final for the first time ever. Kamran was adjudged man of the match in the end.

In the final, Zalmis defeated Quetta Gladiators – the runners-up of the inaugural edition of the PSL, by 58 runs batting first. Zalmi's left-arm spinner Mohammad Asghar took 3 wickets for 16 runs. In the first innings, Gladiators' Rayad Emrit took 2 wickets in the 17th over, which left the score at 112 runs for 6 wickets but Darren Sammy clubbed 33 runs in the last two overs taking the Zalmis total to 148 runs.

2018 season

In the opening match of 2018 season, defending champions Zalmi suffered a loss against new entrants Multan Sultans by 7 wickets. The next game, Zalmi secured a comfortable 34-runs win over Islamabad United. Defending a target of 176 runs, Zalmi's debuting fast bowler, Umaid Asif, was the star performer as he reduced the opposition to 25-4 inside the powerplay. Continuing on, the team suffered a loss against Karachi Kings in a closely fought game. Batting first, the Zalmis lost wickets with regular consistency. Only Dwayne Smith's unbeaten innings of 71 runs got them to a respectable total of 131 runs. Defending it, they took the game to the last three balls before the Kings prevailed by 5 wickets.

As the tournament shifted to Sharjah, the team won a thriller against rivals Quetta Gladiators. Batting first, the Gladiators set a target of 143 runs in a batting display that was punctuated with starts and stops on a two-paced pitch. In reply, the Zalmis were on course for victory at 107-2 before losing three quick wickets to end up requiring 22 runs from the last two overs. At this point, an injured Darren Sammy single-handedly won the match for his team by striking 16 runs from 4 balls to finish the game with 2 balls to go. The following game, the Zalmis beat Lahore Qalandars comfortably in the chase of a low target of 101 runs. The margin of the win was 10 wickets - the first such instance in the history of the PSL. Additionally, this was the first game for Zalmi's main pacer, Hasan Ali this season as he had been sidelined due to an injury.

In the final, Peshawar Zalmi lost to Islamabad United by three wickets. Peshawar Zalmi won the toss and elected to bat first. Peshawar's in-form batsman Kamran Akmal was out lbw for 1 run off 8 balls, with Samit Patel taking the wicket in the third over early on. Chris Jordan and Liam Dawson were involved in a fourth-wicket fifty-partnership. Later, Wahab Riaz's 28 runs off 14 balls ensured their side reached to a total of 148 runs. Islamabad's Luke Ronchi hit five sixes in the first five overs as he raced to 45 runs off just 15 balls, before he got out in the ninth over after scoring a 26-ball 52, batting second. But a sudden collapse resulted in Islamabad losing six wickets for 20 runs leaving them at 116/6. Akmal then dropped a catch at fine leg when Asif Ali attempted a pull shot off Umaid Asif with Islamabad needing 30 runs off 33 balls. Asif Ali then hit three sixes on the trot off Hasan Ali. Islamabad's Faheem Ashraf hooked Wahab Riaz for six with just one run required in the 17th over.

2019 season

Peshawar Zalmi finished the group stage with first position by winning seven of their matches and losing only three. Peshawar came on top because of the higher run rate. Peshawar Zalmi lost to Quetta Gladiators in the qualifier by 10 runs.

In the final in Karachi, Peshawar Zalmi lost to Gladiators by 8 wickets becoming the runners up.

2020 season

In January before the season started, they signed Hashim Amla as batting mentor of the team, replacing Younis Khan for the job.

2021 season

Peshawar Zalmi concluded the tournament in the Pakistan Super League with a respectable standing. Having played 10 matches, they secured 5 wins and experienced 5 losses, accumulating a total of 10 points.

2022 season

2023 season

Peshawar Zalmi is a professional cricket team based in Peshawar, Pakistan. The team competes in the Pakistan Super League (PSL), which is one of the premier T20 cricket leagues in the world. Peshawar Zalmi was founded in 2015 and has quickly become one of the most popular and successful teams in the league.

The team's logo features a yellow and black color scheme, with a stylized Zalmi warrior at the center. The team is known for its aggressive and dynamic style of play, with a strong emphasis on power hitting and aggressive bowling.

Peshawar Zalmi has a passionate fan base, known as the "Yellow Storm," who come out in full force to support the team at every match. The team plays its home matches at the iconic Arbab Niaz Stadium in Peshawar, creating an electric atmosphere for both players and fans alike.

Over the years, Peshawar Zalmi has been home to some of the biggest names in Pakistani cricket, including Shahid Afridi, Wahab Riaz, and Kamran Akmal. The team has also had success on the field, winning the PSL championship in 2017.

Overall, Peshawar Zalmi is a powerhouse in Pakistani cricket, known for its exciting brand of cricket and loyal fan base.