The group's homeground is the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. The group is at present instructed by previous Australian player Dean Jones. Mohammad Sami is the present skipper of the group, while Shadab Khan is the bad habit captain.[2] The group executive is previous Pakistani quick bowler Waqar Younis while Saeed Ajmal is turn bowling coach.[3][4][5]
The main run-scorer of the group is Luke Ronchi,[6] while Mohammad Sami is the main wicket-taker.[7] In 2018 The main run-scorer of the group is Luke Ronchi,[6] while Faheem Ashraf is the main wicket-taker of the group and of the competition. Possession
The establishment is claimed by Leonine Global Investments, which is centered around speculations and business premium universally, through its games substance Leonine Global Sports. The games organization additionally possesses Hong Kong Island United, an establishment group in the Hong Kong T20 Blitz. Leonine Global is claimed by Ali Naqvi and Amna Naqvi.
Establishment history
In 2015, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) reported that the debut period of the Pakistan Super League would happen in February 2016 in the United Arab Emirates.[8] On 3 December 2015, the PCB disclosed the proprietors of five city-based establishments. The Islamabad establishment was sold to Leonine Global Sports for US$15 Million.[1]
Islamabad United
2016 season
Coach Australia Dean Jones
Captain Pakistan Misbah ul Haq
PSL 2016 Champions
Most runs Pakistan Sharjeel Khan (299)
Most wickets West Indies Cricket Board Andre Russell (16)
Islamabad United's group after win Celebration
After a poor begin to the 2016 Pakistan Super League competition Islamabad United completed third in the round robin bunch arrange, meeting all requirements for the thump out phase of the competition. The group won four matches out of eight, completing with eight points from their gathering recreations.
They confronted fourth put Karachi Kings in the eliminator, winning by nine wickets on account of Mohammad Sami's man of the match execution of five wickets for eight keeps running from four overs. Brad Haddin and Dwayne Smith each scored fifties as United accomplished their objective of 111 in the fifteenth over.[9]
In the second qualifier coordinate Islamabad met Peshawar Zalmi. Sharjeel Khan scored 117 from 62 balls, the principal century scored in the Pakistan Super League. It ended up being the distinction between the groups as United posted 176 for 3 and Zalmi were bowled out for 126 with two full overs to go. Joined together, spinner Imran Khalid took four wickets for 20 runs and Andre Russell three for 37. The success took United through to the last against Quetta Gladiators.
The 2016 Pakistan Super League Final was won by Islamabed by six wickets.[10] United picked to bowl first subsequent to winning the hurl and the Gladiators scored 174– 7 in their 20 overs. Andre Russell, who completed the competition as the main wicket-taker, took three for 37. In answer United began well with Dwayne Smith scoring 73 runs and Brad Haddin an unbeaten 61, enabling United to score 174 for four with eight balls remaining and win the title.[11][12]
Islamabad United
2017 season
Coach Australia Dean Jones
Captain Pakistan Misbah ul Haq
PSL 2017 Eliminator
Most runs West Indies Cricket Board Dwayne Smith (274)
Most wickets Pakistan Rumman Raees (18)
2018 →
Islamabad United played the debut round of the 2017 season against Peshawar Zalmi, which they figured out how to win by 7 wickets and accordingly proceeding with their series of wins from last season.[16] In the accompanying amusement, in any case, they lost to Lahore Qalandars by 6 wickets in the wake of posting 158 on the board.
As the competition moved to Sharjah, United kept on modifying their crusade by giving Quetta Gladiators their first loss of the period. Pursuing 149, they figured out how to do as such at lost 5 wickets with 5-balls to save. Sam Billings was the best scorer with his forceful thump of 78 from 50 balls.[18] But in the accompanying amusement against table-bottoms, Karachi Kings, United lost by 8-goes through the Duckworth-Lewis strategy. This came to fruition after they posted 90 keeps running in their designated 13 overs in a downpour defaced diversion that was deserted after 9.4 overs in the second innings.[19] However, proceeding on, United won an exciting last-ball win against Peshawar Zalmi. Dwayne Smith was instrumental in his group's pursuit of 137 keeps running as he scored 72 off 59 balls after United's bowlers had before confined the restriction to a worse than average score.[20] Following this triumph, in any case, the group lost to Lahore Qalandars by 1 wicket in a strained diversion. Batting first, United experienced issues in building their innings and were at one time 83– 6. Be that as it may, the group's rising player, Shadab Khan, scored 42 off 24 balls to get United to a decent aggregate of 145 which nearly demonstrated match-winning.[21]
With the competition moving back to Dubai, United enlisted an exciting success against Quetta Gladiators. Subsequent to setting up an aggregate of 166, the group was gazing at practically certain annihilation after the Gladiators were 148 for the loss of only one wicket at the sixteenth over. Be that as it may, after a whirlwind of wickets and the powerlessness of the restriction batsmen to complete the diversion, United won by 1 run. This success additionally guaranteed the group of a play-off spot.[22]
Much the same as a year ago, Islamabad again confronted Karachi in the eliminator. In what turned out to be an exciting amusement, Karachi, batting first, scored a measly 126 getting hard and fast simultaneously. Islamabad was set to win and fit the bill for the second play off. Notwithstanding, that was not the situation as the second innings demonstrated. The Karachi bowlers outshone the Islamabad batsmen with Mohammad Amir, Imad Wasim and Usama Mir each grabbing three wickets. Islamabad were full scale for a unimportant 82 runs, their most minimal in the competition and the second-least in the competition's history.[23] Hence, the protecting victors were thumped out.[24]
Islamabad United in 2018
Islamabad United
2018 season
Coach Australia Dean Jones
Captain Pakistan Misbah ul Haq
PSL 2018 Champions
Most runs New Zealand Luke Ronchi (435)
Most wickets Pakistan Faheem Ashraf (18)
2019 →
Joined began their 2018 season with a misfortune to Peshawar Zalmi. Pursuing an objective of 176, the group was diminished to 25-4 inside the powerplay before missing the mark by 34 keeps running in their dispensed overs.[25] The group bounced back in the following amusement, against Multan Sultans, by winning it with 5 wickets extra. Hussain Talat's unbeaten innings of 48 runs was instrumental in United's pursuit of 114 in troublesome batting conditions.[26]
As the group organize moved to Sharjah, the group lost to Quetta Gladiators by 6 wickets as they neglected to shield the 135-run target.[27] United's key player and bad habit chief, Rumman Raees, endured a knee harming amid the match that has put his accessibility for whatever is left of the period in jeopardy.[28] However, the following diversion, the group skiped back and won a spine chiller against Lahore Qalandars. The match went down to the Super Over as United figured out how to confine the Qalandars to a dimension score of 121 amid the underlying innings. The Super Over focus of 16 runs, thus, was surmounted by a last ball six from Andre Russell.[29] In the following amusement, the group finished the unbeaten keep running of Karachi Kings by beating them by 8 wickets in the pursuit of 154 runs. Luke Ronchi's forceful innings of 71(37) was the foundation of the victory.[30] This implied the group had fit the bill for the last.
In the last, Islamabad United won the match against Peshawer Zalmi after they pursued an objective of 149. Peshawar Zalmi won the hurl and chose to bat first. Peshawar's in-structure batsman Kamran Akmal was out lbw for 1 kept running off 8 balls, with Samit Patel taking the wicket in the third over at an opportune time. READ MORE CLICK THE LINK https://www.islamabadunited.com
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