The eighth season of the Pakistan Super League (PSL 8 2023) happens with full excitement, with Match 8 between Karachi Kings versus Lahore Qalandars happening today at the National Bank Cricket Field in Karachi. The hosts of the match, Karachi Kings, have beaten their first match of the tournament by 67 runs after 3 constant defeats.
Match Venue
| Date: | February 19, 2023 |
| Time: | 7 PM local time |
| Venue: | National Stadium, Karachi |
| The ongoing match number: | Eighth Match of PSL 8 |
| Toss: | Lahore Qalandars won the toss and decided to bowl first. |
About Lahore Qalandars’ bowling
Lahore Qalandars couldn’t restrict Karachi Kings, who had the choice to set a decent fair of 186 runs to control the match.
Karachi Kings made a starting to the innings, with Mathew Wade and James Vince scoring 36 and 46 runs, each. They added 70 runs for the first wicket before Wade was run out. Then, Haider Ali came in and added 18 runs off 16 balls.
Shoaib Malik showed a disappointing performance in the last game as he just managed 10 runs off 7 balls. Meanwhile, Imad Wasim and Ben Cutting scored 35 and 20 competitions and allowed Karachi Kings to characterize a goal of 186 runs.
Lahore Qalandars, generally, performed deficiently with their bowling and even gave 19 extra runs. Regardless, except for Sikandar Raza and David Wiese, everyone sorted out a savvy strategy for carrying a wicket.
About Karachi Kings’ bowling
Lahore Qalandars stretched hard but lost all their wickets before going through the 20 overs.
Mirza Tahir Baig played nicely and scored 45 runs off 39 balls, yet the rest of the team forgot to keep up and barely scored more than 20 runs, except for Kamran Ghulam, who managed 23 runs, yet off 22 balls.
Man of the match:
Imad Wasim is the player of the associate for his outstanding bowling.
Both Team Players
Karachi Kings:
| Haider Ali (Platinum) | Matthew Wade (Platinum) | Imran Tahir (Platinum) |
| Shoaib Malik (Diamond) | Imad Wasim (Diamond) | Mohammad Amir (Diamond) |
| James Vince (Diamond) | James Fuller (Diamond) | Andrew Tye (Gold) |
| Sharjeel Khan (Silver) | Mir Hamza (Silver) | Aamer Yamin (Silver) |
| Tayyab Tahir (Silver) | Mohammad Akhlaq (Silver) | Qasim Akram (Emerging) |
| Imran Khan Niazi (Emerging) | Tabraiz Shamsi (Supplementary) | Muhammad Umar (Supplementary) |
Lahore Qalandars:
| Shaheen Afridi (Platinum) | Rashid Khan (Platinum) | Fakhar Zaman (Platinum) |
| Haris Rauf (Diamond) | David Wiese (Diamond) | Hussain Talat (Diamond) |
| Abdullah Shafiq (Gold) | Liam Dawson (Gold) | Sikandar Raza (Gold) |
| Kamran Ghulam (Silver) | Harry Brook (Silver) | Dilbar Hussain (Silver) |
| Mirza Tahir (Silver) | Ahmed Daniyal(Silver) | Zaman Khan (Emerging) |
| Shahwaiz Irfan (Emerging) | Jalat Khan (Supplementary) | Jordan Cox (Supplementary) |
