Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi, 17th Match
Regular Season 2026 · T20 · · National Stadium, Karachi
Peshawar Zalmi won by 159 runs (Karachi Kings 87, Peshawar Zalmi 246/3).
- Karachi Kings: 87 (16.1 ov)
- Peshawar Zalmi: 246/3 (20 ov)
Match report
Karachi Kings (KRK) faced Peshawar Zalmi (PZ) in the 17th Match of Regular Season 2026, a T20 match, at National Stadium, Karachi. Play began on Thursday, 9 April 2026 at 14:00 UTC. Each side bats for up to 20 overs, so a full match takes about three hours.
Karachi Kings won the toss and chose to bowl. The on-field umpires were Chris Gaffaney and Rashid Riaz, with Iftikhar Ahmed as match referee.
Peshawar Zalmi made 246/3 in 20 overs, with Kusal Mendis top-scoring on 109 from 52 balls. Abbas Afridi was the pick of the bowlers with 2 for 55. Karachi Kings made 87 in 16.1 overs, with Azam Khan top-scoring on 25 from 27 balls. Nahid Rana was the pick of the bowlers with 3 for 7.
Result: Peshawar Zalmi won by 159 runs. Kusal Mendis was named player of the match.
The full scorecard, fall of wickets and every ball of the commentary are on the Scorecard and Commentary tabs, and the Crease Cam replays each delivery as an animation.
Peshawar Zalmi · 1st innings: 246/3 (20 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Haris | c Salman Agha b Khushdil Shah | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Babar Azam | not out | 87 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 170.59 |
| Kusal Mendis | c Haroon Arshad b Abbas Afridi | 109 | 52 | 14 | 4 | 209.62 |
| Michael Bracewell | c Azam Khan b Abbas Afridi | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 200 |
| Abdul Samad | not out | 40 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 333.33 |
Extras: 4 · Did not bat: Farhan Yousaf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Aamer Jamal, Sufiyan Muqeem, Shoriful Islam, Nahid Rana
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khushdil Shah | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 | 9.25 |
| Mir Hamza | 4 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 14.25 |
| Mohammad Hamza Sohail | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 |
| Abbas Afridi | 4 | 0 | 55 | 2 | 13.75 |
| Adam Zampa | 4 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 12.75 |
| Moeen Ali | 1 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Karachi Kings · 1st innings: 87 (16.1 ov)
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhammad Waseem | c Aamer Jamal b Iftikhar Ahmed | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Warner | c Farhan Yousaf b Shoriful Islam | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salman Agha | lbw b Iftikhar Ahmed | 5 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Saad Baig | c & b Nahid Rana | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 127.27 |
| Azam Khan | b Sufiyan Muqeem | 25 | 27 | 3 | 1 | 92.59 |
| Moeen Ali | c Abdul Samad b Sufiyan Muqeem | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 112.5 |
| Khushdil Shah | c Kusal Mendis b Nahid Rana | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 71.43 |
| Abbas Afridi | c Farhan Yousaf b Sufiyan Muqeem | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 75 |
| Adam Zampa | b Nahid Rana | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mir Hamza | not out | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 57.14 |
| Mohammad Hamza Sohail | st Kusal Mendis b Iftikhar Ahmed | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
Extras: 9
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iftikhar Ahmed | 2.1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4.15 |
| Shoriful Islam | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 7.67 |
| Nahid Rana | 4 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 1.75 |
| Aamer Jamal | 3 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 9.33 |
| Sufiyan Muqeem | 4 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 4.5 |
Latest overs
- Over 17 (KRK, Iftikhar Ahmed): 0 runs, 86/10 – W
- Over 16 (KRK, Nahid Rana): 1 runs, 86/9 – • • • • 1 •
- Over 15 (KRK, Sufiyan Muqeem): 5 runs, 85/9 – 4 • • 1 W •
- Over 14 (KRK, Nahid Rana): 0 runs, 80/8 – W • • • W •
- Over 13 (KRK, Sufiyan Muqeem): 7 runs, 80/6 – 1 1 1 4 • •
- Over 12 (KRK, Aamer Jamal): 9 runs, 73/6 – • • 4 • 4 1
