Darren Sammy called heads and it landed tails resulting in Multan Sultans captain Shan Masood electing to field first. According to Masood, the dew factor contributed to his decision in the first match played in Multan for the 2020 PSL.
Both teams are fielding unchanged XIs. A win for either side will pull them into a three-way tie for first place on four points atop the PSL points table alongside Quetta Gladiators and Islamabad United.
Peshawar Zalmi: 1 Tom Banton, 2 Kamran Akmal (wk), 3 Haider Ali, 4 Shoaib Malik, 5 Liam Livingstone, 6 Liam Dawson, 7 Darren Sammy (capt), 8 Wahab Riaz, 9 Hasan Ali, 10 Rahat Ali, 11 Mohammad Amir Khan.
Multan Sultans: 1 Shan Masood (capt), 2 James Vince, 3 Moeen Ali, 4 Rilee Rossouw, 5 Zeeshan Ashraf (wk), 6 Khushdil Shah, 7 Shahid Afridi, 8 Sohail Tanvir, 9 Mohammad Ilyas, 10 Imran Tahir, 11 Mohammad Irfan.