PSL 9: Karachi Kings defeats Lahore Qalandars by two wicket in a close encounter

In the 10th match of HBL Pakistan Super League 9, Karachi Kings defeats Lahore Qalandars by two wickets in a close encounter.

Karachi King’s captain Shan Masood won the toss and invited Lahore Qalandars to bat.

Lahore Qalandar’s inning

Lahore opener Sahibzada Farhan played an unbeaten innings of 72 runs off 45 balls, Sahibzada Farhan’s innings included 4 sixes and 4 fours. Apart from them, George Landa remained unbeaten with 26 runs, Reci van der Dawson also scored 26 runs. Shai Hope scored 21 runs and Jahandad Khan scored 12 runs.

Mir Hamzah, Hasan Ali and Tabriz Shamsi took 2 wickets each for Karachi Kings. Lahore Qalandars scored 175 runs for 6 wickets in the allotted 20 overs.

Karachi King’s inning

Chasing the target of 176, Karachi Kings lost early two wicket on the total of 44 runs, but Kerion Pollard and Shoaib Malik made a partnership of 95 runs. Pollard scored 53 runs while Shoaib Malik scored 39 runs.

In the last over Karachi needed 11 runs and Hassan ali hit a six on first ball of the last over and Karachi Kings mange to win the match on the last ball of the 20th over.

From Lahore, Zaman Khan and Ahsan Hafeez took two wickets each.