Match Details
MUL vs SIAL, 20th T20, National T20 Cup 2026 live
Sialkot Region
Multan Region
Commentary
Sialkot Region (Probable XI): Ali Afzal (wk), Abdullah Shafique, Ahsan Hafeez Bhatti, Hasan Nawaz, Khawaja Arham, Mohsin Riaz, Usama Mir (c), Mohammad Ali, Shoaib Akhtar Jnr, Sufiyan Muqeem, Mirza Tahir Baig
Multan Region (Probable XI): Bismillah Khan (wk), Imam-ul-Haq (c), Ali Majid, Aamer Yamin, Arafat Minhas, Muhammad Ismail, Moheer Saeed, Mohammad Naeem, Muhammad Shahzad, Siraj Uddin, Waseem Akram Jnr
Preview by Mohammad Anab
The stage is set for an intriguing clash in the National T20 Cup as Sialkot Region take on Multan Region on Monday. With the tournament close to its business end, both sides will be eager to secure crucial points and strengthen their position in the standings ahead of the semis. This will be the final league game for both sides.
Sialkot Region are at the top of the Group B points table with two wins from three games. Sialkot Region arrive in this game after registering a 31-run win against Abbottabad. Batting first, Sialkot scored 202/6 on the back of a magnificent 96 off 54 balls from Abdullah Shafique and 57 off 34 balls from Hasan Nawaz. The duo had a record-breaking 145-run partnership for the third wicket. In reply, Abbottabad were bundled out for 171, thanks to skipper Usama Mir picking up four wickets. Ahsan Hafeez, Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Ali took two scalps each.
Sialkot, who have been the most successful side in the history of the tournament, arrive with a reputation for disciplined cricket and a balanced squad capable of delivering in both departments. Their batting unit has shown the ability to accelerate in the middle and death overs, while their bowlers have often relied on accuracy and clever variations to contain opposition line-ups.
Skipper Usama Mir is the leading wicket-taker of this year's tournament with 11 scalps while Abdullah Shafique is the third-highest run-getter with 181 runs.
Multan Region are at the second spot of the Group B points table with two wins from three games. In the last game, the Imam-ul-Haq-led side registered a victory against Karachi Region Blues by 74 runs. Batting first, Multan scored 201/6, thanks to a captain's knock from Imam-ul-Haq. In reply, Karachi Blues were bundled out for just 127 runs inside 16 overs. Medium-pacer Muhammad Ismail picked up three wickets while Arafat Minhas took two scalps.
Multan possess a side that thrives on aggressive cricket. Their batting order is known for taking the attacking route early, attempting to put bowlers under pressure in the powerplay. Much of their success in the format has come from maintaining a brisk scoring rate and backing it up with a bowling unit that can strike at key moments.
Muhammad Shahzad is the side's leading run-getter with 113 runs. Arafat Minhas is the team's leading wicket-taker.
The winner of this game will directly qualify for the semis. However, the loser's qualification will depend on the net run-rate and the result of the Abbottabad vs Lahore Region Blues game.
Who will win this game? Join us at 9 PM IST (8:30 PM Local Time) on Monday for the live coverage.
The stage is set for an intriguing clash in the National T20 Cup as Sialkot Region take on Multan Region on Monday. With the tournament close to its business end, both sides will be eager to secure crucial points and strengthen their position in the standings ahead of the semis. This will be the final league game for both sides.
Sialkot Region are at the top of the Group B points table with two wins from three games. Sialkot Region arrive in this game after registering a 31-run win against Abbottabad. Batting first, Sialkot scored 202/6 on the back of a magnificent 96 off 54 balls from Abdullah Shafique and 57 off 34 balls from Hasan Nawaz. The duo had a record-breaking 145-run partnership for the third wicket. In reply, Abbottabad were bundled out for 171, thanks to skipper Usama Mir picking up four wickets. Ahsan Hafeez, Shoaib Akhtar and Mohammad Ali took two scalps each.
Sialkot, who have been the most successful side in the history of the tournament, arrive with a reputation for disciplined cricket and a balanced squad capable of delivering in both departments. Their batting unit has shown the ability to accelerate in the middle and death overs, while their bowlers have often relied on accuracy and clever variations to contain opposition line-ups.
Skipper Usama Mir is the leading wicket-taker of this year's tournament with 11 scalps while Abdullah Shafique is the third-highest run-getter with 181 runs.
Multan Region are at the second spot of the Group B points table with two wins from three games. In the last game, the Imam-ul-Haq-led side registered a victory against Karachi Region Blues by 74 runs. Batting first, Multan scored 201/6, thanks to a captain's knock from Imam-ul-Haq. In reply, Karachi Blues were bundled out for just 127 runs inside 16 overs. Medium-pacer Muhammad Ismail picked up three wickets while Arafat Minhas took two scalps.
Multan possess a side that thrives on aggressive cricket. Their batting order is known for taking the attacking route early, attempting to put bowlers under pressure in the powerplay. Much of their success in the format has come from maintaining a brisk scoring rate and backing it up with a bowling unit that can strike at key moments.
Muhammad Shahzad is the side's leading run-getter with 113 runs. Arafat Minhas is the team's leading wicket-taker.
The winner of this game will directly qualify for the semis. However, the loser's qualification will depend on the net run-rate and the result of the Abbottabad vs Lahore Region Blues game.
Who will win this game? Join us at 9 PM IST (8:30 PM Local Time) on Monday for the live coverage.
Multan Region Squad: Imam-ul-Haq (c), Aamer Yamin, Ali Majid, Ali Usman, Arafat Minhas, Bismillah Khan (wk), Hasan Hafeez, Mohammad Ismail, Mohammad Naeem, Muhammad Shahzad, Moheer Saeed, Sameer Minhas, Sharoon Siraj, Sirajuddin, Waseem Akram Jnr, Zain Abbas
Sialkot Region Squad: Usama Mir (c), Abdullah Shafique, Ahmad Hassan, Ahsan Hafeez Bhatti, Ali Afzal (wk), Athar Mehmood, Azan Awais, Hamza Nazar, Hasan Nawaz, Khawaja Arham, Mirza Tahir Baig, Mohsin Riaz (wk), Mohammad Ali, Saeed Ali, Shoaib Akhtar Jnr, Sufyan Moqim, Tayyab Arif