Multan Sultans batter Steve Smith performs a shot throughout their PSL match in opposition to Rawalpindiz at Nationwide Financial institution Stadium, Karachi, April 21, 2026. — X/@MultanSultans
KARACHI: Australian batting star Steve Smith has described his first Pakistan Tremendous League (PSL) expertise with Multan Sultans as “great fun”, saying he’s totally having fun with his time within the competitors whereas specializing in ending the season strongly.
“I’m just enjoying my time here, it has been good fun the last month or so with the Multan team,” Smith stated, including that the aspect has performed “some really good cricket” and he has loved contributing at key moments.
Smith, who has transitioned into a gap function in T20 cricket over the previous couple of years, stated the place fits his pure recreation. “Anyone wants to get up top and have two fielders out for as long as possible. It’s kind of suited the way I play,” he defined.
The previous Australia captain additionally praised the PSL, calling it a extremely aggressive league filled with expertise.
“It’s been a really good league, there is so much talent here,” he stated, highlighting the standard inside Multan and throughout the event.
Smith additionally spoke concerning the younger gamers within the Multan squad, saying the training course of works each methods.
“I’m learning from the younger generation, they are teaching me everything,” he stated, including that he’s all the time accessible to information the children every time wanted.
On workforce objectives, Smith stated the main target remained on ending robust and securing a top-two end within the group stage.
He additionally appreciated the hospitality in Pakistan and the franchise atmosphere at Multan, although he famous that taking part in with out crowd help has been a draw back.
In the meantime, Multan consolidated their grip on the second place within the PSL 11 standings with 12 factors following their six-wicket victory over Rawalpindiz within the thirty first match of the event.
Smith top-scored for the 2021 champions with a brisk 56 off simply 31 deliveries because the aspect chased down the 167-run goal for the lack of simply 4 wickets and eight balls to spare.
