The Pakistan Super League is a highly entertaining Twenty20 cricket championship that delivers some exciting matches. You can place a bet and take your winnings – 1xBet has the best wagering chances among all bookmakers.

One of the most interesting teams that participates in that championship is Peshawar Zalmi. The name of this team literally is translated as “Peshawar’s youth”, and as it can be already guessed, it comes from the city of Peshawar in Pakistan.

The squad was established in 2015. This was the same year when the then-brand new and highly entertaining Pakistan Super League was also created. On 1xBet you can place a bet and take your winnings, which can be particularly good when wagering on this specific tournament.

Assigning franchises

In 2015, plans to begin a brand new Twenty20 cricket competition in the country were announced. This would later become the Pakistan Super League. In order to start this competition, the entity decided to auction five separate franchises into five different cities in the nation. A famous businessman purchased the Peshawar franchise, and established this squad. Punters can visit https://www.in.1xbet.com/line/cricket in order to place all kinds of wagers on it.

The first season for the team, which was celebrated in 2016 actually started in a very good form. The squad led the league stage of the tournament and therefore qualified to the play-off stage. However, here things started to become more difficult for the team. They were defeated by the Quetta Gladiators during the knockout, which is also available to wager on the 1xBet bookmaker.

After finishing in first place in the league stage, Peshawar Zalmi had a new chance to continue in the knockout phase of the tournament. This came in a match against Islamabad United, however, they were defeated once again.

Great players and an incredible title

The squad has done a huge effort in order to hire the best players into the team. You can get the 1xBet iOS application and use it to wager on all its matches and cricketers. Some of these illustrious names who have been part of the squad include:

• Shahid Afridi;
• Darren Sammy;
• Mohammad Hafeez;
• Wahad Riaz;
• and Shoaib Malik.

This effort in bringing the best players to the squad finally gave results in 2017. Darren Sammy was the captain of the team during that season. Once again, they finished in first place in the group stage. However, unlike the previous season, this time Peshawar Zalmi went all the way into the final match.

Such finals can be wagered on the iOS application of 1xBet. This contest was played on the 5th of March, and Peshawar Zalmi won it against the Quetta Gladiators by a total of 58 runs, giving the first PSL title to the team.