Islamabad United vs Rawalpindi Pindiz 2026 Match 12 Full Commentary

Result · Apr 04 2026, Sat - 07:30 PM (IST)

Match 12, - Gaddafi Stadium

RAWALPINDI PINDIZ

156/7

ISLAMABAD UNITED

157/3

Islamabad United won by 7 wickets

CRR:10.95

Player Of The Match

Sameer Minhas

19.6

SIX! Salman Irshad to Dian Forrester. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs. That brings us to the end of the innings as Rawalpindiz post a competitive 156 for 7 on the board. They lost early wickets and were under pressure at the start, but Kamran Ghulam steadied things with a well-crafted 50, while Dian Forrester provided a late surge with a brilliant 44 off just 19 balls to push the total to a respectable score. Islamabad United bowled with discipline and kept things tight throughout, with Richard Gleeson, Faheem Ashraf, and Salman Irshad leading the charge, picking up two wickets each. All set now for what promises to be an intriguing run chase!
19.5

Salman Irshad to Dian Forrester. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, outside off stump on the back foot Steer, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
19.4

FOUR! Salman Irshad to Dian Forrester. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
19.3

FOUR! Salman Irshad to Dian Forrester. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep cover for 4 runs.
19.2

Salman Irshad to Dian Forrester. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to long off for no runs, fielded by Chapman.
19.1

SIX! Salman Irshad to Dian Forrester. Reverse Swing-In full toss, off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
18.6

Faheem Ashraf to Muhammad Amir Khan. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to long off for no runs, fielded by Chapman.
18.6

Wide Faheem Ashraf to Muhammad Amir Khan. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for 1 run, fielded by Conway.
18.5

Faheem Ashraf to Muhammad Amir Khan. Leg cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
18.4

OUT! Caught. Faheem Ashraf to Rishad Hossain. Leg cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on, caught by Green. In the air, and taken! A safe pair of hands.
18.3

Faheem Ashraf to Dian Forrester. Leg cutter half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long off for 1 run, shy attempt by Green.
18.2

Faheem Ashraf to Dian Forrester. Leg cutter back of a length, middle stump on the back foot cutting, Played to deep point for 2 runs, run save by Chapman, fielded by Minhas.
18.1

Faheem Ashraf to Rishad Hossain. Leg cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Green.
17.6

SIX! Richard Gleeson to Dian Forrester. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
17.5

Richard Gleeson to Dian Forrester. Reverse Swing-In full toss, middle stump on the front foot working, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, shy attempt by Minhas, fielded by Khan.
17.4

Richard Gleeson to Rishad Hossain. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Green.
17.3

Richard Gleeson to Rishad Hossain. Reverse Swing-In yorker, down leg side on the back foot working, missed for no runs, fielded by Conway.
17.2

Richard Gleeson to Dian Forrester. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot pulling, mis-timed to mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Minhas.
17.1

Richard Gleeson to Dian Forrester. Back of a length, down leg side on the back foot defending, mis-timed to short leg for no runs.
16.6

Salman Irshad to Dian Forrester. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Minhas.
16.5

Salman Irshad to Rishad Hossain. Off cutter short, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep backward point for 1 run, fielded by Green.
16.4

Salman Irshad to Dian Forrester. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Minhas.
16.3

Salman Irshad to Rishad Hossain. Reverse Swing-In half volley, middle stump on the back foot flick, hit pad to mid wicket for 1 run.
16.2

OUT! Caught. Salman Irshad to Abdullah Fazal. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to deep point, caught by Minhas. Straight into the hands of Minhas.
16.1

SIX! Salman Irshad to Abdullah Fazal. Off cutter length ball, down leg side on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.
15.6

SIX! Chris Green to Dian Forrester. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
15.5

Chris Green to Dian Forrester. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to deep extra cover for 2 runs, fielded by Ashraf.
15.4

Chris Green to Abdullah Fazal. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, Played to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Minhas.
15.3

Chris Green to Dian Forrester. Off break length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Ashraf.
15.2

Chris Green to Abdullah Fazal. Off break length ball, off stump backing away Slog, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Chapman.

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14.2

FOUR! Dian Forrester to Haider Ali. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs. Islamabad United chase down the target comfortably, winning by 7 wickets! Sameer Minhas starred with a blazing 70 off 36 balls, while Haider Ali and Mark Chapman provided quickfire support as they took their side to victory with more than five overs to spare. Rawalpindiz fought hard with some late hitting from Dian Forrester, but the disciplined bowling of Mohammad Amir, Jalat Khan, and Rishad Hossain wasn't enough to defend 156. Islamabad United keep their momentum alive with a commanding win! Sameer Minhas is the Player of the Match.
14.2

Wide Dian Forrester to Haider Ali. Off cutter half volley, wide outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Rizwan.
14.1

Dian Forrester to Haider Ali. Off cutter yorker, outside off stump on the front foot working, missed for no runs, fielded by Rizwan.
End of Over 14

Over 14. 13 runs. Bowler: Jalat Khan. Islamabad United: 152/3 (rr 10.86)
13.6

Jalat Khan to Haider Ali. Reverse Swing-In half volley, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to deep point for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
13.5

SIX! Jalat Khan to Haider Ali. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
13.4

Jalat Khan to Haider Ali. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Hossain.
13.3

Jalat Khan to Mark Chapman. Reverse Swing-Out full toss, middle stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed to long on for 1 run, fielded by Billings.
13.2

FOUR! Jalat Khan to Mark Chapman. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
13.1

Jalat Khan to Haider Ali. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played in the air under control to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
End of Over 13

Over 13. 12 runs. Bowler: Daryl Mitchell. Islamabad United: 139/3 (rr 10.69)
12.6

Daryl Mitchell to Haider Ali. Off cutter full toss, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to long off for 1 run.
12.5

Daryl Mitchell to Mark Chapman. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot flick, Played to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Khan.

12.4

FOUR! Daryl Mitchell to Mark Chapman. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed past long off for 4 runs.
12.4

Wide Daryl Mitchell to Mark Chapman. Slower ball yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Rizwan.
12.3

Daryl Mitchell to Haider Ali. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
12.2

FOUR! Daryl Mitchell to Haider Ali. Short, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep backward square leg for 4 runs.
12.1

Daryl Mitchell to Haider Ali. Off cutter length ball, to leg on the front foot flick, hit pad for no runs.
End of Over 12

Over 12. 19 runs. Bowler: Rishad Hossain. Islamabad United: 127/3 (rr 10.58)
11.6

FOUR! Rishad Hossain to Mark Chapman. Googly length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
11.6

Wide Rishad Hossain to Mark Chapman. Googly length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for 1 run, fielded by Rizwan.
11.5

SIX! Rishad Hossain to Mark Chapman. Googly length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, well timed in the air under control over long on for 6 runs.
11.4

FOUR! Rishad Hossain to Mark Chapman. Leg spinner length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.
11.3

Mohammad Faiq c Daryl Mitchell b Rishad Hossain 19 (16)

OUT! Caught. Rishad Hossain to Mohammad Faiq. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot slog sweeping, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on, caught by Mitchell. Mohammad Faiq holes out, and it's well caught by Daryl Mitchell off Rishad Hossain.

11.3

Wide Rishad Hossain to Mohammad Faiq. Leg spinner length ball, down leg side on the front foot slog sweeping, Missed (Leg Side) for 1 run, fielded by Rizwan.
11.2

Rishad Hossain to Mohammad Faiq. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, Played in the air under control to deep cover for 2 runs, fielded by Khan.
11.1

Rishad Hossain to Haider Ali. Leg spinner length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to long off for 1 run, shy attempt by Billings.
End of Over 11

Over 11. 7 runs. Bowler: Kamran Ghulam. Islamabad United: 108/2 (rr 9.82)
10.6

Kamran Ghulam to Mohammad Faiq. Arm length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, mis-timed to silly mid on for no runs, fielded by Billings.
10.5

FOUR! Kamran Ghulam to Mohammad Faiq. Arm length ball, down leg side backing away slog sweeping, well timed in the air under control past deep mid wicket for 4 runs.
10.4

Kamran Ghulam to Mohammad Faiq. Stock length ball, outside off stump down the track driving, mis-timed to short extra cover for no runs, fielded by Forrester.
10.3

Kamran Ghulam to Haider Ali. Stock length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, Played to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
10.2

Kamran Ghulam to Mohammad Faiq. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.
10.1

Kamran Ghulam to Haider Ali. Stock length ball, outside off stump on the back foot driving, Played to long on for 1 run, fielded by Mitchell.

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