Are Karachi Kings winning against Quetta Gladiators?
Out-class bowling performance from Karachi Kings restricted Quetta Gladiators to 35 runs.
Unsatisfactory performance from team Quetta Gladiators, almost seven players are out without scoring double-figure runs.
Karachi Kings need 35 runs to win; against Quetta Gladiators in the opening match of the PSL 6.
But Sarfaraz fell in the second over, claiming only seven runs.
Toss: Karachi Kings Won The Toss And Elected To Field First.
Firstly, The Kings lost Sharjeel Khan in the first over for lbw. However,
They quickly added runs to the scoreboard courtesy of Joe Clarke, who scored 46.
Squads:
Quetta Gladiators:
Anwar Ali, Azam Khan, Ben Cutting, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Nawaz, Naseem Shah, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Zahid Mahmood, Chris Gayle, Dale Steyn, Tom Banton, Usman Khan Shinwari, Cameron Delport, Qais Ahmad, Abdul Nasir, Saim Ayub, Arish Ali Khan, Usman Khan, Faf du Plessis (partial replacement for Chris Gayle), Hassan Khan (partial replacement for Dale Steyn)
Karachi Kings:
Amir Yamin, Arshad Iqbal, Babar Azam, Colin Ingram, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Sharjeel Khan, Waqas Maqsood, Mohammad Nabi, Dan Christian, Chadwick Walton, Joe Clarke, Noor Ahmad, Danish Aziz, Mohammad Ilyas, Zeeshan Malik, Qasim Akram
The contest between the Kings and Gladiators at Karachi’s National Stadium started after the opening ceremony and fireworks also.
Moreover, with batting powerhouse on both sides; the opening fixture is likely to provide some good display of hard-hitting.
Meanwhile, Quetta captain Sarfaraz Ahmed also said:
“Tom Banton is really exciting us, as is Qais Ahmed. I feel very confident in our young pace attack, led by Naseem Shah and Mohammad Hasnain.
Let’s see how it goes.”
The writer is Freelancer, associated with Medical Profession ,working towards PhD in Healthcare Management.