
Karachi Kings batter Irfan Niazi in action during clash against Lahore Qalandars in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, May 4, 2025. — PCB
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Karachi Kings dramatically stripped against Lahore Qalandars in a 15 -run rains during the 24th match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 10 at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Sunday.
According to the Dick Worth Lewis-East (DLS) procedure, chasing the target of 168 runs in 15 overs, Kings left the winning runs for six wickets and three balls.
Visitors left for a sharp start of their innings as their opening pair captain David Warner and Tim Saifrt combined a 40 -run partnership in just three overs.
However, Harris Rauf cast David Warner and broke the threatening position on his first delivery of magic, which scored 13 runs with two fours and many sixes.
After that, Safert was involved in a short partnership of 17 runs with James Vince until Asif Afridi dismissed him in the fifth over.
New Zealand International scored 10 balls, including four fours and six.
Fourth, coming out to bat, Saad Baig laid the kings with 15 delivery with a sharp 25 runs with 15 runs, with three fours and a six.
He also shared two important partnerships with James Vince (13) and Mohammad Irfan Khan before being the target of Daryl Mitchell.
Then the kings were chased another blow in their pursuit when Rauf once again attacked Hashdal Shah (nine) to dismiss Hashdal Shah (nine), and he reached 116/5 in 11.2 overs.
With the need for Kings 52 runs from 22 delivery, Irfan turned the game to his head with a collision with the fighters and attracted 2020 Champions to a thrilling victory from 21 delivery to a thrilling victory, with two boundaries and five sixes.
He also shared a partnership with a 45 -run match for the sixth wicket with Mohammed Nabi, which participated with 15 balls off eight balls before Mitchell’s victim on the first supply of the final over.
For Qalandars, Mitchell and Rauf took two wickets, while Afridi and Rashad Hussain took a strike.
Earlier, Fakhar Zaman and Naeem Shah’s fifty decades helped Lahore Qalandars to score 160 runs in just 15 overs against the Karachi Kings, which led to a full use of short innings in their rain -affected clash.
After batting first, Qalandars posted a competitive 160/8 in their allotted 15 overs after the match was short of an hour due to delays.
Qalandars started aggressively, openers Mohammad Naeem and Fakhr Zaman sewed together in a 90 -run partnership within the first eight overs.
Naeem is the most dominant of the two, with the highest score with 29-ball 65, including six fours and five sixes before falling from Aamir Jamal, who had previously dropped it to 11.
Immediately after Naeem’s dismissal. Later, the rain disrupted the game and delayed the operation for more than an hour, which reduced the competition to 15 overs.
Once the game resumed, Lahore tried to regain fast when Fakhr and Abdullah Shafik added 31 runs. Shafik participated in a fast -paced part of 11 runs before Abbas Afridi fell, which then removed Daryl Mitchell on the next ball.
Kings took advantage of the pressure, when Sam Billings left cheap, scoring only 2 runs against Mir Hamza.
Fakhar Zaman competed with 33 balls, which featured four boundaries and three sixes, before he and Alexander Raza fell to Abbas in the end of Abbas.
Abbas Afridi was choosing bowlers for the Karachi Kings, claiming 4 wickets for 27 runs in their three overs, while Amir Jamal and Mir Hamza took each wicket.
Earlier, Karachi Kings decided to bowl first after winning the toss against Lahore Qalandars.
Squads
Karachi Kings: David Warner (C), Abbas Afridi, James Vince, Hassan Ali (VC), Khushdil Shah, Sean Masood, Mohammad Irfan Khan, Aamir Jamal, Arafat Minhas, Tim Seyfurt, Zahid Mahmood, Mir Hamza, Shahnaz Dahni, Remahlah, Ramal, Rammal, Mohammed Nabi, Mohammed Nabi.
Lahore Qalandars: Shaheen Shah Afridi, Fakhr Zaman and Daryl Mitchell (All Platinum), Harsh Rauf, Alexander Raza and Kosal Pereira (All Diamond), Abdullah Shafik, Jeandad Khan and Zaman Khan (all gold), Davidways, Astif Eli, Asf -e -Azhari Silver) Corn (all side).