Karachi Kings won by 6 wickets | News Hub

  PSL 6, Karachi Kings won by 6 wickets over Peshawar Zalmi, Babar Azam's brilliant batting, Ravi Bopara's half-century, News Hub

   Karachi (News Hub update sports news) In the 13th cricket match of Pakistan Super League 2021, Karachi Kings defeated Peshawar Zalmi by 6 wickets. In the match being played at the National Stadium Karachi, Kings captain decided to field first after winning the toss. Kamran Akmal made an aggressive start for Zalmi but he was the guest of 17 balls.

   The wicket-keeper batsman was dismissed for 21 with the help of 4 fours. Abbas Afridi, who played his first cricket match for the Kings, took Zalmai's first wicket.

   The other openers Tom Kohler could not stay on the wicket for long, Abbas Afridi caught him by Sharjeel on the score of 33, he was playing on 10 runs, Shoaib Malik also scored a run and became the wicket of Muhammad Alias. Ravi Bopara and Haider Ali took the score to 69, Haider Ali could score only 9, he was dismissed by Christian. Rutherford, who played a key role in Zalmai's victory in the last cricket match, along with Ravi Bopara took the score to 151.

   Ravi Bopara also completed his half-century and played a pivotal role with responsible batting. Rutherford's 32-ball 46-run innings included three fours and three sixes, all-out by Muhammad Alias. Emad Butt scored 27 off just 7 balls.

   For Karachi Kings, Muhammad Alias and Abbas Afridi took 2, 2 and Daniel Christian took one wicket. When Babar Azam and Sharjeel Khan started the innings for Kings, Mohammad Imran returned to the pavilion on the first ball without opening an account to Sharjeel Khan.

   Only 22 runs were scored between Joklark and Babar Azam. Joklark hit four fours off 14 balls and scored 17. Colin Ingram added just 3 runs and got out on the ball of Saqib Mahmood. In today's cricket match, Peshawar Zalmi is being captained by senior player Shoaib Malik and Wahab Riaz has been rested.

   Besides, 3 changes have also been made to Zalmi's team. Emad Butt, Mohammad Irfan and Ravi Bopara has been included in Zalmi's team. Wahab Riaz and Imam-ul-Haq have not been included in today's match. A change has been made in Karachi Kings and Waqas Maqsood has been replaced by Abbas Afridi. Peshawar Zalmi has won 3 out of 4 matches and scored 6 points and is at the top of the points table due to a better run rate.