Lahore, April 23 -- Steve Smith's Multan Sultans have finished on the losing side despite a maiden Pakistan Super League hundred from the Aussie legend, after a blistering ton from Hyderabad Kingsmen's Usman Khan.

Batting fire, the red-hot Smith needed 47 balls to reach three figures, a day after he hammered a 27-ball half-century against Rawalpindiz. This time it was Marnus Labuschagne's Hyderabad Kingsmen on the receiving end, as Smith hit 12 fours and six sixes in his rollicking knock.

It's Smith's sixth T20 century and his third of the past 18 months in another positive step towards his goal of returning to the national 20-over team in time for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics.

Combining with Pakistan international Sahibzada Farhan (66)...