Multan Sultans completed a resounding win over Quetta Gladiators to cause a seismic change in the league table of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 8.

The sting of their opening day 1-run loss to Lahore Qalandars in the PSL 8 opener was taken away after their 9-wicket win in their second game which saw them take the lead in the standings from Peshawar Zalmi.

PSL 8 table after Sultans downed Gladiators:

TeamsMWLN/RPTNRR
1. Multan Sultans211020
2.   Peshawar Zalmi110020
3.  Lahore Qalandars110020
4.  Karachi Kings101000
5. Quetta Gladiators101000
6.  Islamabad United

Glossary

  • M: The number of matches played.
  • W: The number of matches won.
  • L: The number of matches lost.
  • T: The number of matches tied.
  • N/R: The number of matches abandoned.
  • PT: Number of points secured.
  • NRR: Net Run Rate
  • Points are awarded to teams based on their results in the league’s matches. In the group stage of the PSL, teams are awarded two points for a win and one point for a no-result or tie.

Islamabad United is the only team yet to play a single game in this year’s competition.

The only two-time winners of the competition will open their account tonight against Karachi Kings at National Bank Cricket Arena.