LAHORE – Karachi Kings beat Lahore Qalandars by two wickets in the 10th match of the Pakistan Super League season nine (PSL 9) at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Saturday.
Karachi Kings won the toss and elected to field first. Batting first, Lahore Qalandars set a 176-run target for Karachi Kings in 20 overs at the loss of 6 wickets. Chasing the target, Karachi Kings scored the required number of runs in 20 overs at the loss of 8 wickets.
Lahore Qalandars remains at the bottom of the points table as they are yet to win a game in season 9, having lost to Rizwan-led Multan Sultans, Quetta Gladiators, and Islamabad United.
Karachi Kings make a comeback after their first loss, securing a comfortable win against Peshawar Zalmi.
If you look back at PSL history, Karachi Kings are in a commanding position with a 4-7 record in the last five years.
After a murky start, Lahore Qalandars eye to recover after the recent loss against Multan Sultans.
In previous matches at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium, batters managed to score big. The pitch offers early assistance to bowlers, especially pacers with the new ball.
Lahore Qalandars vs Karachi Kings Squads
Lahore Qalandars: Sahibzada Farhan (wk), Fakhar Zaman, Rassie van der Dussen, Sikandar Raza, Jahandad Khan, Abdullah Shafique, Carlos Brathwaite, George Linde, Shaheen Afridi (C), Haris Rauf, Zaman Khan
Karachi Kings: Shan Masood (C), Muhammad Akhlaq (wk), James Vince, Shoaib Malik, Kieron Pollard, Mohammad Nawaz, Irfan Khan, Daniel Sams, Hasan Ali, Mir Hamza, Tabraiz Shamsi
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