India, April 23 -- Hyderabad Kingsmen breezed past a strong Multan Sultans outfit to keep themselves alive in the playoffs race for Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 on April 22, Wednesday at the National Stadium in Karachi. Usman Khan's ton triumphed Steve Smith's as the Kingsmen hunted down 214 in the 20th over of the innings with four wickets to spare.

Multan Sultans had a rollicking opening partnership of 132 only 12.3 overs, putting themselves on track for a massive total. After Sahibzada Farhan perished for a 43-ball 66, Smith brought up his maiden ton off only 47 deliveries, en route to smashing Hunain Shah for 28 runs in the 16th over. When Smith eventually perished for 106, the Sultans were still on track for a 230+ total as the to...