The first qualifier Multan Sultans reached the final.

The first qualifier Multan Sultans reached the final.

In the match played at Gaddafi Stadium, Multan Sultans won the toss and decided to bat first against Lahore Qalandars.

Lahore Qalandars failed to achieve the target of 161 runs given by Multan Sultans and the entire team was bowled out for 76 runs.

Qalandars’ Sam Billings scored 19 and Harris scored 15, Sultans’ Sheldon Cottrell scored three while Osama Mir dismissed two players.

Defending champions Lahore Qalandars will now play the second eliminator match against either Islamabad United or Peshawar Zalmi.

Earlier, Multan Sultans won the toss and decided to bat first against Lahore Qalandars.

Kieran Pollard scored a fifty on behalf of Sultans while Mohammad Rizwan scored 33, Mohammad Usman 29 and Tom David scored 22 runs.

Haris Rauf took 3 wickets on behalf of Lahore Qalandars.