The 15th match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) between Karachi Kings and Quetta Gladiators was, of course, a thrilling finish in the ongoing edition.
Cricket fans have witnessed some fantastic performances from both local and foreign players, but none of the previous 14 games ended as closely as this one.
Quetta Gladiators’ bowling attack, led by experienced pacer Mohammad Amir, delivered a brilliant performance to steal the show at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.
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Defending a modest target of 142 runs, the former champions executed a clear plan to restrict one of the strongest batting line-ups of the season.
Mohammad Wasim Jr. was the star of the game, delivering a fantastic spell by taking two crucial wickets and conceding only 22 runs in his four overs.
Mohammad Amir and Khurram Shahzad also bowled brilliantly, taking two wickets each and conceding only 26 and 31 runs respectively to defend the target.
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This win was crucial for the Saud Shakeel-led Gladiators, who have played four matches this season, winning only two so far, and are currently placed fifth on the points table.
Currently, Islamabad United sit at the top of the table after winning all five of their games, while Karachi Kings are placed second with six points.
Lahore Qalandars are placed third with six points after playing five games, while the Babar Azam-led Peshawar Zalmi sit in fourth place.
Teams | M | W | L | N/R | PT | NRR |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Islamabad United | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2.342 |
Karachi Kings | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -0.217 |
Lahore Qalandars | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0.561 |
Peshawar Zalmi | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -0.362 |
Quetta Gladiators | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -0.625 |
Multan Sultans | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | -1.764 |