Karachi, March 7, 2024 – The fervor of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 9 intensified as the latest points table emerged after the gripping encounter between Lahore Qalandars and Islamabad United on March 6, 2024.
The clash not only showcased an enthralling display of cricket but also brought significant alterations to the standings, particularly for Islamabad United.
In a stunning turn of events, Lahore Qalandars secured their first victory in the tournament on March 6, 2024. The team’s triumph had ripple effects on the overall points table, creating a stir among fans and adding a new dimension to the competition.
PSL Season 9 Points Table after Match 23:
| Teams | Matches Played | Won | Lost | No Result | Points | Net RR |
| Multan Sultans | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0.967 |
| Quetta Gladiators | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -0.094 |
| Peshawar Zalmi | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | -0.384 |
| Islamabad United | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0.163 |
| Karachi Kings | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6 | -0.184 |
| Lahore Qalandars | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | -0.682 |
Multan Sultans Reign Supreme:
At the top of the table, Multan Sultans continued their dominant run, securing 6 wins out of 8 matches. With an impressive net run rate of 0.967, they maintained a stronghold on the leaderboard. The team’s consistent performance has set a benchmark for others in the league.
Quetta Gladiators and Peshawar Zalmi Lock Horns:
Quetta Gladiators and Peshawar Zalmi find themselves in a neck-and-neck battle for the second spot. Both teams have accumulated 9 points, with Quetta having played one match less. The net run rate could play a crucial role in determining their final positions as the competition progresses.
Islamabad United’s Setback:
The defeat against Lahore Qalandars proved costly for Islamabad United, as they slipped to the fourth position with 7 points. The team, led by high-profile players, will now need to regroup and strategize for the upcoming matches to reclaim their spot in the top tier.
Karachi Kings and Lahore Qalandars Eyeing a Turnaround:
Karachi Kings, currently at the fifth position with 6 points, have an opportunity to bounce back and challenge for a playoff spot. Lahore Qalandars, on the other hand, are riding high on their recent victory but still find themselves at the bottom of the table. The team will look to build on this success and climb the standings in the remaining matches.
As PSL Season 9 progresses, the points table promises more twists and turns, keeping fans on the edge of their seats. The battle for playoff spots and the coveted championship title intensifies, making every match a crucial affair for the participating teams.