18.3
6
6
Haris Rauf to Khushdil Shah, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the stumps, back of length and Khushdil Shah goes back, displays great skill by powering it to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!
18.2
2
2
Haris Rauf to Khushdil Shah, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Khushdil Shah goes forward to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards long off for 2 runs.
18.1
0
0
Haris Rauf to Khushdil Shah, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Khushdil Shah goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at mid off, who blocks the ball right away.
18
23 runs
Need 10 from 6b
Karachi Kings 189/1
CRR: 9.95 RRR: 10
Khushdil Shah 44 (14b)
David Warner 63 (44b)
Haris Rauf 3.4-0-36-1
Shaheen Afridi 4-0-51-0
18.
189
189
End of over 18 (23 runs), Karachi Kings 189/5
17.6
1
1
Shaheen Afridi to Khushdil Shah, 1 run, fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Khushdil Shah goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
17.5
6
6
Shaheen Afridi to Khushdil Shah, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the stumps, Khushdil Shah hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum! Back to back sixes, Freed his arms and sent the ball crashing on the other side of the fences into the crowd
17.4
6
6
Shaheen Afridi to Khushdil Shah, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Khushdil Shah hangs in the crease, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers inside out shot sending it flying to the long on region for a remarkable Maximum!
17.3
4
4
Shaheen Afridi to Khushdil Shah, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, goes forward, plays in the gap to the deep square leg for four.
17.2
0
0
Shaheen Afridi to Khushdil Shah, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, back of length, on the off stump, Shaheen Afridi bowls a sharp delivery, and Khushdil Shah goes forward to defend the ball, but the ball nips away and beats the bat, leaving the batter stranded.
17.1
6
6
Shaheen Afridi to Khushdil Shah, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Khushdil Shah goes back and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular inside out shot to long on for a colossal Maximum!
17
13 runs
Need 33 from 12b
Karachi Kings 166/1
CRR: 9.22 RRR: 16.5
Khushdil Shah 44 (14b)
David Warner 63 (44b)
Haris Rauf 3.4-0-36-1
Shaheen Afridi 4-0-51-0
17.
166
166
End of over 17 (13 runs), Karachi Kings 166/5
16.6
1
1
Haris Rauf to Khushdil Shah, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Khushdil Shah goes forward to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards short cover for 1 run.
16.5
4
4
Haris Rauf to Khushdil Shah, Four, Four !! inswinger, full length, on the stumps. Khushdil Shah hangs in the crease, hits inside out shot in the gap towards long off, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
16.4
1
1
Haris Rauf to David Warner, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, David Warner hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep point for 1 run.
16.3
4
4
Haris Rauf to David Warner, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the off stump, David Warner goes back, plays flick shot in the air to deep cover. Ball finds the ropes for four.
16.2
2
2
Haris Rauf to David Warner, 2 runs, Haris Rauf delivers fast ball at full length, David Warner goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep square leg for 2 runs.
16.1
1
1
Haris Rauf to Khushdil Shah, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Khushdil Shah hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep square leg for 1 run.
16
11 runs
Need 46 from 18b
Karachi Kings 153/1
CRR: 9 RRR: 15.33
Khushdil Shah 44 (14b)
David Warner 63 (44b)
Haris Rauf 3.4-0-36-1
Shaheen Afridi 4-0-51-0
16.
153
153
End of over 16 (11 runs), Karachi Kings 153/5
15.6
2
2
Daniel Sams to David Warner, 2 runs, David Warner hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
15.5
4
4
Daniel Sams to David Warner, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, David Warner hangs in the crease, plays pull in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
15.4
1
1
Daniel Sams to Khushdil Shah, 1 run, Khushdil Shah hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
15.3
W
W
Daniel Sams to Azam Khan, no run, Bowled out !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Azam Khan goes forward, tries to take on the bowler but fails to get the timing right. The ball goes past the bat and crashes into the stumps, and the batter is bowled out in disappointing fashion.
15.3
1
1
Daniel Sams to Azam Khan, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Azam Khan no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
15.2
1
1
Daniel Sams to David Warner, 1 run, David Warner hangs in the crease to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident chip shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
15.1
1
1
Daniel Sams to Azam Khan, 1 run, Azam Khan hangs in the crease to take fast ball of full length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident sloge sweep that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run. Dropped catch!! Ball goes straight into the boundary
15.1
1
1
Daniel Sams to Azam Khan, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Azam Khan with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
15
141 runs
Need 57 from 24b
Karachi Kings 142/0
CRR: 8.88 RRR: 14.25
Khushdil Shah 44 (14b)
David Warner 63 (44b)
Haris Rauf 3.4-0-36-1
Shaheen Afridi 4-0-51-0
15.
142
142
End of over 15 (14 runs), Karachi Kings 142/4
14.6
1
1
Shaheen Afridi to Azam Khan, 1 run, Shaheen Afridi delivers fast ball at full length, Azam Khan hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
14.5
4
4
Shaheen Afridi to Azam Khan, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Azam Khan goes back and caresses sweep to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
14
1 runs
Need 198 from 30b
Karachi Kings 1/0
CRR: 0.07 RRR: 39.6
Khushdil Shah 44 (14b)
David Warner 63 (44b)
Haris Rauf 3.4-0-36-1
Shaheen Afridi 4-0-51-0
14.5
1
1
Shaheen Afridi to Azam Khan, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball back of length, on the stumps, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Azam Khan no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Match Info
- Match
- Lahore Qalandars vs Karachi Kings
- Date
- 23 Apr, 2026
- Time
- 01:00 PM (UTC) / 06:00 PM (PKT)
- Venue
- Gaddafi Stadium
- Toss
- Karachi Kings elected to bowl
- Umpires
- Allahuddien Paleker(South Africa) , Nasir Hussain(Pakistan) , Christopher Mark Brown(New Zealand)TV
- Referee
Lahore Qalandars (Batting) — 199/6 (20 Ovs)
| Batsmen | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|
Fakhar Zaman c Jason Roy b Moeen Ali
|
61 | 41 | 5 | 3 | 148.78 | |
|
Mohammad Farooq runout (David Warner)
|
18 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 120.00 | |
|
Abdullah Shafique b Rizwanullah Murad
|
62 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 172.22 | |
|
Charith Asalanka c Azam Khan b Moeen Ali
|
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
|
Sikandar Raza Not out
|
18 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 150.00 | |
|
Daniel Sams runout (Azam Khan / Reeza Hendricks)
|
20 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 222.22 | |
|
Shaheen Afridi c Moeen Ali b Hasan Ali
|
10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 250.00 | |
| Total | 199/6 (20 Ovs) Extras: 10 ( b 1 , lb 1 , w 8 , nb 0 , p 0) | |||||
Fall of Wickets
| Wkt # | Player | Runs | Ovs |
| 1 |
Mohammad Farooq runout (David Warner)
|
24 | 3.3 |
| 2 |
Fakhar Zaman c Jason Roy b Moeen Ali
|
134 | 13.5 |
| 3 |
Charith Asalanka c Azam Khan b Moeen Ali
|
148 | 15.3 |
| 4 |
Abdullah Shafique b Rizwanullah Murad
|
160 | 16.5 |
| 5 |
Daniel Sams runout (Azam Khan / Reeza Hendricks)
|
183 | 18.5 |
| 6 |
Shaheen Afridi c Moeen Ali b Hasan Ali
|
199 | 19.6 |
Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | WD | NB | ECO |
| Mohammad Hamza Sohail | 4 | 1 | 49 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.25 |
| Hasan Ali | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.00 |
| Moeen Ali | 4 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 6.50 |
| Rizwanullah Murad | 3 | 0 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13.67 |
| Zahid Mahmood | 4 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.75 |
| Salman Agha | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.00 |
Karachi Kings (Batting) — 203/5 (18.4 Ovs)
| Batsmen | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
|
David Warner Not out
|
63 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 143.18 | |
|
Jason Roy c Haseebullah Khan b Ubaid Shah
|
9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 180.00 | |
|
Reeza Hendricks c Abdullah Shafique b Ubaid Shah
|
10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 111.11 | |
|
Salman Agha c Abdullah Shafique b Haris Rauf
|
14 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 93.33 | |
|
Moeen Ali c Sikandar Raza b Ubaid Shah
|
39 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 229.41 | |
|
Azam Khan b Daniel Sams
|
14 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 175.00 | |
|
Khushdil Shah Not out
|
44 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 314.29 | |
| Total | 203/5 (18.4 Ovs) Extras: 10 ( b 0 , lb 0 , w 10 , nb 0 , p 0) | |||||
Fall of Wickets
| Wkt # | Player | Runs | Ovs |
| 1 |
Jason Roy c Haseebullah Khan b Ubaid Shah
|
10 | 1.3 |
| 2 |
Reeza Hendricks c Abdullah Shafique b Ubaid Shah
|
39 | 4.3 |
| 3 |
Salman Agha c Abdullah Shafique b Haris Rauf
|
69 | 8.3 |
| 4 |
Moeen Ali c Sikandar Raza b Ubaid Shah
|
127 | 13.5 |
| 5 |
Azam Khan b Daniel Sams
|
146 | 15.3 |
Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | WD | NB | ECO |
| Shaheen Afridi | 4 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12.75 |
| Ubaid Shah | 4 | 0 | 41 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 10.25 |
| Daniel Sams | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Usama Mir | 2 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.50 |
| Haris Rauf | 3.4 | 0 | 36 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.82 |
| Sikandar Raza | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.00 |
Lahore Qalandars
| 1 | Mohammad Naeem (bat) |
| 2 | Fakhar Zaman (bat) |
| 3 | Abdullah Shafique (bat) |
| 4 | Parvez Hossain Emon (wk) |
| 5 | Haseebullah Khan (wk) |
| 6 | Sikandar Raza (all) |
| 7 | Asif Ali (bat) |
| 8 | Shaheen Afridi (bowl) |
| 9 | Haris Rauf (bowl) |
| 10 | Mustafizur Rahman (bowl) |
| 11 | Ubaid Shah (bowl) |
| 12 | Rubin Hermann (wk) |
| 13 | Tayyab Tahir (bat) |
| 14 | Mohammad Farooq (bat) |
| 15 | Hussain Talat (all) |
| 16 | Maaz Khan (all) |
| 17 | Ryan Burl (all) |
| 18 | Daniel Sams (all) |
| 19 | Dunith Wellalage (bowl) |
| 20 | Usama Mir (bowl) |
| 21 | Shahab Khan (bowl) |
| 22 | Charith Asalanka (bat) |
Karachi Kings
| 1 | David Warner (bat) |
| 2 | Muhammad Waseem (bat) |
| 3 | Salman Agha (bat) |
| 4 | Saad Baig (wk) |
| 5 | Moeen Ali (all) |
| 6 | Azam Khan (wk) |
| 7 | Khushdil Shah (all) |
| 8 | Shahid Aziz (all) |
| 9 | Hasan Ali (bowl) |
| 10 | Adam Zampa (bowl) |
| 11 | Mir Hamza (bowl) |
| 12 | Reeza Hendricks (bat) |
| 13 | Haroon Arshad (bat) |
| 14 | Aqib Ilyas (all) |
| 15 | Rizwanullah Murad (all) |
| 16 | Abbas Afridi (bowl) |
| 17 | Ihsanullah (bowl) |
| 18 | Mohammad Hamza Sohail (bowl) |
| 19 | Khuzaima Bin Tanvir (bowl) |
| 20 | Jason Roy (bat) |
| 21 | Zahid Mahmood (bowl) |
Innings 1 Partnerships
| Fakhar Zaman 61 (41) |
24
(0)
Ovs |
Mohammad Farooq 18 (15) |
| Mohammad Farooq 18 (15) |
110
(0)
Ovs |
Abdullah Shafique 62 (36) |
| Abdullah Shafique 62 (36) |
14
(0)
Ovs |
Charith Asalanka 0 (3) |
| Charith Asalanka 0 (3) |
12
(0)
Ovs |
Sikandar Raza 18 (12) |
| Sikandar Raza 18 (12) |
23
(0)
Ovs |
Daniel Sams 20 (9) |
| Daniel Sams 20 (9) |
16
(0)
Ovs |
Shaheen Afridi 10 (4) |
Innings 2 Partnerships
| David Warner 63 (44) |
10
(0)
Ovs |
Jason Roy 9 (5) |
| Jason Roy 9 (5) |
29
(0)
Ovs |
Reeza Hendricks 10 (9) |
| Reeza Hendricks 10 (9) |
30
(0)
Ovs |
Salman Agha 14 (15) |
| Salman Agha 14 (15) |
58
(0)
Ovs |
Moeen Ali 39 (17) |
| Moeen Ali 39 (17) |
19
(0)
Ovs |
Azam Khan 14 (8) |
| Azam Khan 14 (8) |
-146
(0)
Ovs |
Khushdil Shah 44 (14) |
Innings 1 (Batting) Overs
| # | Bowler | Runs | W | B | TR | TW | ORR |
| No over-by-over data available for this innings. | |||||||
Innings 2 (Batting) Overs
| # | Bowler | Runs | W | B | TR | TW | ORR |
| No over-by-over data available for this innings. | |||||||
Full match report
Match status
Completed — KK won by 5 wickets
Winner: Karachi Kings
Match details
LQ
KK
Top performers
- Top batter: David Warner — 63 runs
- Top bowler: Ubaid Shah — 3/41
Report
In an exciting encounter at the Gaddafi Stadium on April 23, 2026, the Karachi Kings emerged victorious over the Lahore Qalandars by 5 wickets in the PSL 2026 season. After winning the toss, the Kings opted to bowl first, a decision that paid off as they restricted the Qalandars to a challenging total.
David Warner was the standout performer with the bat, scoring a solid 63 runs, anchoring the innings for the Kings. On the bowling front, Ubaid Shah was instrumental in the Kings' success, claiming 3 wickets for 41 runs, which helped his team to chase down the target effectively. The victory solidified Karachi's position in the tournament as they continue to push for the playoffs.
Points table update
PSL Teams
M
W
L
T
N/R
PT
NRR
PZ
17
2.645
MS
12
0.450
IU
9
1.082
HK
8
-0.367
LQ
8
-0.503
QG
6
-0.355
KK
6
-1.292
RP
2
-1.330
Scorecard highlights
Leading batters and bowlers (top 3 per side) from this match’s scorecard.
Man of the Match
The official player of the match, as recorded for this fixture. They made the decisive contribution with bat, ball, or in the field.
Top performers
Leading run-scorers and wicket-takers from each side in this match, based on the official scorecard data. Use it to see who set the tone with the bat and who kept the pressure on with the ball.
Lahore Qalandars — Batting
- Abdullah Shafique — 62 (36b) · 5×4, 3×6
- Fakhar Zaman — 61 (41b) · 5×4, 3×6
- Daniel Sams — 20 (9b) · 0×4, 2×6
Lahore Qalandars — Bowling
- Ubaid Shah — 3/41 (4 ov, econ 10.25)
- Daniel Sams — 1/30 (3 ov, econ 10)
- Haris Rauf — 1/36 (3.4 ov, econ 10.59)
Karachi Kings — Batting
- David Warner — 63 (44b) · 9×4, 1×6
- Khushdil Shah — 44 (14b) · 2×4, 5×6
- Moeen Ali — 39 (17b) · 1×4, 4×6
Karachi Kings — Bowling
- Moeen Ali — 2/26 (4 ov, econ 6.5)
- Hasan Ali — 1/32 (4 ov, econ 8)
- Rizwanullah Murad — 1/41 (3 ov, econ 13.67)
Match analysis
Short summary from match facts and scorecard highlights.
Lahore Qalandars vs Karachi Kings Match Analysis
The PSL 2026 match between Lahore Qalandars and Karachi Kings at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore saw a thrilling contest that concluded with Karachi Kings winning by 5 wickets. Karachi Kings won the toss and elected to bowl, setting the stage for an exciting chase.
Lahore Qalandars posted a competitive total of 199 runs for the loss of 6 wickets, with standout performances from Abdullah Shafique, who scored 62 runs off 36 balls, and Fakhar Zaman, who contributed 61 runs off 41 balls. Daniel Sams also made an impact with a quickfire 20 runs off just 9 balls.
In response, Karachi Kings chased down the target, scoring 203 runs for 5 wickets. David Warner led the charge with a solid 63 runs off 44 balls, while Khushdil Shah's explosive innings of 44 runs off just 14 balls proved to be the turning point. Moeen Ali also played a crucial role, scoring 39 runs off 17 balls.
Khushdil Shah's remarkable performance earned him the Man of the Match award, highlighting his pivotal role in the chase. The bowling attack for Lahore struggled to contain the run flow, with Ubaid Shah taking 3 wickets but conceding 41 runs in the process. Ultimately, Karachi Kings' ability to accelerate in the final overs secured their victory in this high-scoring encounter.
Match and Tournament Stats
24
Sixes
Sixes
29
Fours
Fours
9
Wickets
Wickets
589
Sixes
Sixes
1323
Fours
Fours
504
Wickets
Wickets
43
Matches
Matches
PSL 11 Points Table 2026
PSL Teams
M
W
L
T
N/R
PT
NRR
PZ
17
2.324
IU
13
1.667
MS
12
0.326
HK
10
-0.361
LQ
10
-0.482
KK
10
-0.869
QG
6
-0.410
RP
2
-1.760
6