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The Peshawar Zalmi

Reference: www.psl-t20.com/photos/ Introduction Peshawar Zalmi is a Pakistani franchise T20 cricket team, which plays in the Pakistan Super League and represents Peshawar the capital city of Khyber Pakhtunkhuwah which is province of Pakistan. The team is owned by Javed Afridi, CEO of Haier Pakistan and also owns Benoni Zalmi franchise in Global T20 League of South Africa.The team was established in 2015 following the announcement of inaugral PSL by the Pakistan Cricket Board. Darren Sammy is nowadays captain from Oct 2016 and Muhammad Akram is the head coach. 2016 Season Peshawar began their 2016 season well, winning their first two matches. After a loss to Quetta Gladiators the team went on to win six of the eight group stage matches and qualified for the play-offs. They also finished first in the table. Peshawar first qualifier match was against Quetta, which was thriling match as Quetta scored 133 and Peshawar in reply scored 132 runs and Quetta won the match by just 1
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Tourism in Khyber Pakhtunkhwah

   Khyber Pakhtunkhwah:                                            It is one of the four administrative provinces of Pakistan located in the north-west region of Pakistan alon with the international border with Afghanistan.It was previously known as the North West Frontier Province (NWFP) untill 2010, and is known colloquially by various other names.                                                                                                                 KhyberPakhtunkhwah has a capital named as Peshawar which is also the largest city of province, with Mardan being the second-largest.The link with Afghanistan is by Khyber Pass which has its own historical importance.                                Northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is the site of the ancient kingdom Gandhara, including the ruins of its capital, Pushkalavati, near modern day Charsadda, and the most prominent center of learning in the Peshawar Valley, Takht-i-Bahi. It has been under the suzerainty of the Persia