Peshawar Zalmi vs. Islamabad United – Jubilee Life – Safe Hands of the Match Award


Syed Rizwan Aziez, Head of Bancassurance, Jubilee Life Insurance presented the Safe Hands of the Match Award to Shadab Khan after the match between Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi. This moment of recognition came after the thrilling elimination clash between Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi, the last semi-final of HBL PSL Season 9 before the ultimate decider set to be played on Monday in Karachi.


The Safe Hands of the Match Award has been presented by Jubilee Life Insurance, the Official Insurance Partner of the HBL PSL consistently to players who display exceptional agility on the field, taking the most catches on the way to their team’s victory.


This match, between Peshawar Zalmi, the 2017 Champions, and Islamabad United, two-time PSL Champions in 2016 and 2018, was a true clash of titans. Islamabad United's journey to victory was remarkable, as they clinched a thrilling win over Peshawar Zalmi, securing their spot in the league's final.


Islamabad United's victory kept the crowd on their feet. Facing an imposing target set by Peshawar Zalmi, United's innings began tipsy-turvy, but it was their resolve that defined the game. Imad Wasim and Haider Ali emerged as the heroes of the hour, leading a record-breaking seventh-wicket partnership, and steering their team to victory.


Zalmi, despite their valiant efforts, couldn't defend their total as United's batters staged a remarkable comeback, overcoming early setbacks to secure their place in the final showdown. The final is set to be played between Multan Sultans and Islamabad United on March 18 at the National Stadium in Karachi.

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