Danyal Rasool

Pakistan correspondent, ESPNcricinfo

Floundering sides seek end to misery

Two sides who have endured miserable runs over the last five months meet in a bid to regain lost form and confidence

25-Mar-2017•The Preview by Danyal Rasool

Lahore's love at first sight with Sammy

Thousands of fans at the PSL final were left with memories of a magnanimous man - Darren Sammy - who took in their adulation and reciprocated it from start to finish

05-Mar-2017•Danyal Rasool in Lahore

Kamran ton ushers Peshawar into Lahore final

Kamran Akmal's 104, the first century of the 2017 Pakistan Super League, to propel Peshawar Zalmi past Karachi Kings by 24 runs and into the final on Sunday in Lahore

03-Mar-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Imad and Mir knock Islamabad out

Defending a total of only 126, the two Karachi Kings spinners took a combined 6 for 42 to bowl Islamabad United out for 82

01-Mar-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Nerveless Nawaz puts Quetta in PSL final

In a repeat of last year's knockout match, Quetta Gladiators beat Peshawar Zalmi by one run to make their second successive PSL final

28-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

DRS to be used in PSL play-off matches

The PSL has confirmed that the Decision Review System will be used for the tournament's three play-off matches starting from Tuesday

28-Feb-2017•Danyal Rasool

Vintage Afridi knock puts Peshawar in first place

Shahid Afridi turned back the clock with a brisk 45 not out to take Peshawar Zalmi past Quetta Gladiators by two wickets and into first place on the PSL table

25-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Pollard last-ball six keeps Karachi alive

With Karachi Kings needing 10 off the last two balls, Kieron Pollard tonked two sixes to keep their hopes of a playoff spot alive

25-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Islamabad secure playoff spot after late Quetta stumble

With seven needed off two overs and seven wickets in hand, Quetta Gladiators managed to trip over the final hurdle to lose to Islamabad United by one run

24-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Peshawar triumph after spectacular Lahore collapse

Lahore lost five wickets for one run to stumble in their chase of 167 and fell short by 17 runs in their PSL clash against Peshawar in Dubai

24-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

Clinical Quetta clinch playoff berth with victory

Quetta Gladiators dominated Karachi Kings to win by six wickets in what was arguably the most lopsided match of PSL 2017

23-Feb-2017•The Report by Danyal Rasool

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

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