KARACHI – Karachi Kings beat Lahore Qalandars by three wickets in match 26 of the Pakistan Super League season nine (PSL 9) at National Stadium, Karachi, today (Saturday).
Batting first, Lahore Qalandars set a 178-run target for Karachi Kings. Chasing the target, Karachi Kings achieved the required number of runs at the loss of seven wickets.
Karachi Kings won the toss and decided to bowl first. Defending Champions Qalandars witnessed the worst PSL campaign in recent times as Afridi’s, men won only one game out of 8 fixtures as they are languishing in last place on the points table.
Karachi Kings also failed to perform despite classy start and they are currently holding the fifth position on the table with a total of six points.
Shan Masood led Karachi Kings so far raked in 3 victories out of 8 matches, currently holding the 5th position on table with a total of 6 points.
PSL 9: Lahore Qalandars register first win after eight matches
Lahore Qalandars vs Karachi Kings Squad
Karachi Kings: Shan Masood(c), Tim Seifert(w), James Vince, Shoaib Malik, Kieron Pollard, Irfan Khan Niazi, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Mir Hamza, Zahid Mahmood, Blessing Muzarabani
Lahore Qalandars: Sahibzada Farhan (wk), Fakhar Zaman, Sam Billings, Ahsan Hafeez Bhatti, Sikander Raza, David Wiese, Jahandad Khan, Shaheen Shah Afridi (c), George Linde, Carlos Brathwaite, Zaman Khan