Peshawar Zalmi beat Karachi Kings by two runs. What a thrilling ride!
Despite those no balls, Khurram Shehzad made an incredible final over and created a reliable game for Peshawar.
Details
Karachi Kings and Peshawar Zalmi played the second match of PSL 8 today, Tuesday, 14-10-2023. The game happened at National Stadium, Karachi.
Karachi Kings won the toss and picked to bowl first against Peshawar.
The continuous Match 2 of PSL honors the opening game for the Karachi Kings versus Peshawar Zalmi. The Peshawar Zalmi defeated Karachi Kings by 2 runs.
Batting of Peshawar Zalmi
Karachi Kings won the toss and decided to bowl at first, expecting to limit Peshawar Zalmi, who probably won’t have had the choice to cross the 200-run imprint.
They sorted out a decent strategy for setting up a dazzling score on the store-up.
Peshawar Zalmi looked terrible such a long way as they lost two wickets in the second over.
But due to Babar Azam and Tom Kohler-Cadmore, the team sorted out a technique for setting a target of 200 runs for Karachi Zalmi.
Mohammad Haris and Saim Ayub lost their wickets in the second over after scoring just 10 and 1 run.
Babar Azam and Tom Kohler-Cadmore picked up the pace and had the choice to get together 139 runs, which gave their side the advantage by plunging on the Karachi Kings.
Bhanu Rajapaksa scored just 6 runs off 6 balls.
Meanwhile, James Neesham put 16 hustles to the all-out from just 11 balls, while Bangladesh’s Shakib Al Hasan scored just 1 run as both appeared on the pitch towards the completion of the innings.
Batting of Karachi Kings
Karachi Kings had a terrible start to their batting with an early wicket loss as Sharjeel Khan was shipped back to the improvement on his first ball. Meanwhile, Mathew Wade scored 23 runs off 15 balls, while Haider Ali added 12 runs off 10 balls.
Qasim Akram scored 7 runs from 10 balls, and Shoaib Malik close by Imad Wasim permitted the Karachi Kings to attract a doorway as the team scored 52 and 80 runs, freely. Anyway, the team lost to Peshawar Zalmi by 2 runs.
Match Details:
| Man of the Match: | Tom Kohler-Cadmore |
| Match Timings: | 8:00 PM Close by |
| Umpires: | Ahsan Raza, Alex Wharf |
| TV Umpire: | Ruchira Palliyaguruge |
| Match Ref: | Ali Naqvi |
| Reserve Umpire: | Tariq Rasheed |
| Match number: | PSL Season 8 – Match No. 2 |
Karachi Kings Team:
| Imad Wasim (c) | Sharjeel Khan |
| Matthew Wade | Haider Ali |
| Shoaib Malik | Qasim Akram |
| Ben Cutting | Andrew Tye |
| Mir Hamza | Imran Tahir |
| Mohammad Amir |
Peshawar Zalmi Team:
| Babar Azam (c) | Mohammad Haris |
| Bhanuka Rajapaksa | Saim Ayub |
| Tom Kohler-Cadmore | James Neesham |
| Shakib Al Hasan | Wahab Riaz |
| Sufiyan Muqeem | Khurram Shahzad |
| Salman Irshad |
Here’s the Full Summary:
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