Danyal Rasool

Pakistan correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

PSL final in Lahore unlikely to change perceptions

Will the sort of security usually reserved for visiting heads of state, and the scramble to fill two team sheets convince the world it's safe to play cricket in Pakistan again?

23-Feb-2017•Danyal Rasool

Elliott six seals nerve-wracking one-wicket win for Lahore

Grant Elliott channeled his 2015 World Cup semi-final heroics for Lahore Qalanders, hitting a six in the final over off Mohammad Sami to seal a one-wicket win over Islamabad United at Sharjah

20-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Mir repels Afridi heroics to secure win for Karachi

Usama Mir defended 18 off the final over, dismissing Shahid Afridi and Hasan Ali on consecutive balls to seal a nine-run win for Karachi Kings over Peshawar Zalmi

19-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Bowlers, Smith haul Islamabad to last-ball win

Opening batsman Dwayne Smith anchored Islamabad United's chase with an unbeaten 72 to help secure a last-ball five-wicket win over Peshawar Zalmi at Sharjah

18-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Pietersen's blitz blindsides Lahore

Quetta Gladiators smashed 63 runs off their last 17 balls - led by Kevin Pietersen at his world-beating best - to stun Lahore Qalandars by five wickets in Sharjah

18-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Babar, spinners put Karachi on board

Imad Wasim and Usama Mir kept Islamabad United to 90 in a 13-over game after which Babar Azam made an unbeaten 47 to seal Karachi Kings' victory

17-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Rain ruins table-toppers' clash after Tamim fireworks

Rain in Sharjah forced the clash between Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators to be abandoned after only 16 overs were possible

17-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Lahore edge past Karachi despite Sangakarra fireworks

Lahore were set up nicely by Fakhar Zaman's fifty before their bowlers nullified a vintage Sangakkara knock to sneak through with a seven-run win

16-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Blistering Billings gives Islamabad much-needed boost

Islamabad United opener Sam Billings combined clean timing with explosive power-hitting to ensure the defending champions inflicted the season's first defeat upon Quetta Gladiators

15-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Peshawar hobble past Lahore in low-scoring thriller

Peshawar Zalmi bowled out Lahore Qalanders for a PSL record low of 59, then nearly fluffed the chase before scraping across the line by three wickets in Dubai

12-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Brilliant Rossouw-Sarfraz stand maintains Quetta's perfect record

Rilee Rossouw and Sarfraz Ahmed combined for the second biggest stand in PSL history to spearhead a seven-wicket win for Quetta Gladiators over Karachi Kings

11-Feb-2017•The Report By Danyal Rasool

Elliott, Roy star in Lahore's first win

Lahore Qalandars, who were thrashed by Quetta Gladiators in their tournament opener, made light work of a 159 target in Dubai

11-Feb-2017•Danyal Rasool

Morgan eases Peshawar to win after Karachi implodes

Eoin Morgan's unbeaten 80 accounted for two-thirds of Peshawar Zalmi's runs in a successful seven-wicket win over Karachi Kings with nine balls to spare

10-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Rossouw, spinners grind out tense win for Quetta

Rilee Rossouw's fifty and a strong performance from the spinners took Quetta Gladiators to an eight-run victory in a low-scoring match against the Lahore Qalandars

10-Feb-2017•Danyal Rasool

Haddin, Smith fifties power Islamabad to win

Brad Haddin struck 73 off 39 balls to power defending champions Islamabad United to a seven-wicket win over Peshawar Zalmi on the opening night of PSL 2017

09-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

New PSL season faces great expectations

After a maiden season in which the PSL found its feet, there are bigger expectations of Pakistan's T20 league this time around

09-Feb-2017•Danyal Rasool

Karachi Kings pin hopes on Sangakkara, Gayle

Karachi Kings have the big names but question marks about their form remain. Have they done enough to avert the disaster of last season?

08-Feb-2017•Danyal Rasool

Peshawar Zalmi look out for knockout efficiency

A lethal bowling attack makes Peshawar Zalmi serious title contenders. But can a batting line-up well past its collective prime provide it enough support?

08-Feb-2017•Danyal Rasool

Lahore look to new captain McCullum for turnaround

Lahore Qalandars propped up the PSL table during a season to forget in 2016. Can a new-look side led by Brendon McCullum make amends this year?

08-Feb-2017•Danyal Rasool

Quetta Gladiators look to replicate last season's form

Quetta Gladiators started off strongly last year, losing only two games during their run to the final - but eventually fell short against Islamabad. Can a refurbished side go one better?

08-Feb-2017•Danyal Rasool

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