RAWALPINDI – Islamabad United crushed Karachi Kings by 79 runs in the final league match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 10 at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium.
Chasing a massive target of 252 runs, Karachi Kings were folded for 172 in 18.2 overs. Captain David Warner scored 43 runs.
For Islamabad United, Shadab Khan took 4 wickets, Salman Irshad grabbed 3, Imad Wasim picked up 2, and Salman Agha claimed one wicket.
Earlier, Karachi Kings won the toss and chose to field. Batting first, Islamabad United posted a mammoth total of 251 for 5 in their allotted 20 overs.
Alex Hales led the charge with 88 runs, while Sahibzada Farhan contributed 73. Captain Shadab Khan added 42 runs. Salman Agha scored 7, Rassie van der Dussen managed just 1, while Haider Ali and Ben Dwarshuis remained unbeaten on 19 and 10 respectively.
For Karachi Kings, Mir Hamza, Khushdil Shah, and Aamer Jamal took one wicket each.
Karachi Kings Squad:
Captain David Warner, Tim Seifert, Saad Baig, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Irfan Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Aamer Jamal, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Hasan Ali, Mir Hamza.
Islamabad United Squad:
Captain Shadab Khan, Alex Hales, Sahibzada Farhan, Salman Ali Agha, Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Ben Dwarshuis, Mohammad Ghazi Ghori, Salman Irshad, Tymal Mills.
