PSL 2017: Peshawar Zalmi beat Karachi Kings by 24 runs
-File PhotoKarachi Kings Team
Babar Azam, CH Gayle, KC Sangakkara*, Shoaib Malik, RS Bopara, KA Pollard, Imad Wasim, Sohail Khan, Mohammad Amir, Usama Mir, Usman Khan, Rahat Ali, Saifullah Bangash, Hasan Mohsin, R McLaren, Khurram Manzoor, Kashif Bhatti, DPMD Jayawardene
Peshawar Zalmi Team
Kamran Akmal, DJ Malan, MN Samuels, Mohammad Hafeez, Shahid Afridi, Haris Sohail, DJG Sammy*, CJ Jordan, Wahab Riaz, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Asghar, Shakib Al Hasan, Tamim Iqbal, Junaid Khan, Iftikhar Ahmed, EJG Morgan, Imran Khan (1), Sohaib Maqsood
Karachi Kings won the toss and elected to field
|  | Karachi Kings innings (target: 182 runs from 20 overs) | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Babar Azam | c Wahab Riaz b Jordan | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14.28 | |
| CH Gayle | b Wahab Riaz | 40 | 31 | 2 | 4 | 129.03 | |
| KC Sangakkara* | c Samuels b Wahab Riaz | 15 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 115.38 | |
| Shoaib Malik | c Mohammad Hafeez b Jordan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| RS Bopara | st †Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Hafeez | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 54.54 | |
| KA Pollard | c †Kamran Akmal b Wahab Riaz | 47 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 180.76 | |
| Imad Wasim | c Mohammad Hafeez b Jordan | 24 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 126.31 | |
| Sohail Khan | not out | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 66.66 | |
| Mohammad Amir | not out | 8 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Extras | (lb 4, w 8) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets; 20 overs) | 157 | (7.85 runs per over) | ||||
Did not bat: Usama Mir, Usman Khan
Fall of wickets 1-2 (Babar Azam, 1.1 ov), 2-19 (Sangakkara, 4.5 ov), 3-19 (Shoaib Malik, 5.1 ov), 4-35 (Bopara, 8.2 ov), 5-80 (Gayle, 11.5 ov), 6-142 (Pollard, 17.5 ov), 7-144 (Imad Wasim, 18.2 ov)
| Â | Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Â |
| Hasan Ali | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.25 | (1w) | |
| CJ Jordan | 4 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 6.50 | (3w) | |
| Mohammad Hafeez | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | ||
| Wahab Riaz | 4 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 6.00 | ||
| Shahid Afridi | 2 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 13.50 | ||
| DJG Sammy | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10.50 | (3w) | |
| Mohammad Asghar | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 18.00 | (1w) |
Sammy to Sohail Khan, 1 run, slower short ball outside off, pulled in the air, the man at deep midwicket tumbles and drops the catch.
Sammy to Mohammad Amir, 1 run
Sammy to Mohammad Amir, 1 wide, seam-up, full and wide outside off, another off-side wide as Amir lets it pass
19.5
Sammy to Mohammad Amir, 1 wide
19.4
Sammy to Mohammad Amir, no run
Sammy to Sohail Khan, 1 run
Sammy to Sohail Khan, no run, slower dipping yorker on the off stump, Sohail can only dig it back to Sammy
Karachi need five sixes now
Sammy to Mohammad Amir, 1 run, full and wide outside off, carved in the air to deep point
18.6
Jordan to Mohammad Amir, 1 run
Jordan to Mohammad Amir, FOUR, back of a length on middle, Amir slinks away outside the leg stump and goes over a leaping extra cover
Jordan to Sohail Khan, 1 leg bye, very full on off, Sohail plays across the line and is pinned on the pad. Not given lbw by the umpire The ball rolls to cover and the batsmen pinch a leg bye. Kamran signals for a review. The ball brushed the front pad and then ricocheted onto the back pad. This is heading down leg. The on-field not-out call is upheld by the TV umpire
Jordan to Mohammad Amir, 1 run
18.2
Jordan to Imad Wasim, OUT
Imad Wasim c Mohammad Hafeez b Jordan 24
18.1
Jordan to Sohail Khan, 1 run, pretty full and outside off, jabbed to cover
17.6
Wahab Riaz to Sohail Khan, 1 run, back of a length and outside off, carved away to short third man. The fielder fumbles, but that's just a single
17.5
Wahab Riaz to Pollard, OUT
KA Pollard c Kamran Akmal b Wahab Riaz 47
17.4
Wahab Riaz to Pollard, FOUR
17.3
Wahab Riaz to Pollard, no run
Wahab Riaz to Pollard, no run
Wahab Riaz to Imad Wasim, 1 run, full and very wide outside off, sliced away to deep third man
16.6
Hasan Ali to Imad Wasim, 1 run, yorker on middle and leg, dug out to cover. Excellent over - just six off it
16.5
Hasan Ali to Pollard, 1 run, short of a length on off, shovel-pulled straight to deep midwicket.
Hasan Ali to Imad Wasim, 1 run, full-toss outside off, Imad goes low and slog-sweeps only as far as square leg
Hasan Ali to Pollard, 1 run, very full and outside off, flat-batted to the right of mid-off. Wahab dishes out a full-length dive to stop it
Hasan Ali to Imad Wasim, 1 run, full-toss on middle, sliced to cover
Hasan Ali to Imad Wasim, 1 wide, drifts a slower ball down leg, wide
Hasan Ali to Imad Wasim, no run, wide yorker, that's the length in these slog overs - Imad is beaten for pace. Can't make contact with the ball
15.6
Wahab Riaz to Imad Wasim, 1 run
Wahab Riaz to Imad Wasim, no run, Wahab goes shorter and outside off, swing and a miss from Imad
Wahab Riaz to Imad Wasim, FOUR, very full and wide outside off, Imad reaches out for the ball, connects with this and scythes this up and over Hafeez at backward point
Wahab Riaz to Pollard, 1 leg bye, short and angling into the hips from around the stumps, deflected to square leg
Wahab Riaz to Imad Wasim, 1 run, slower short ball on off, Imad flat-bats it to long-on
Wahab Riaz to Imad Wasim, no run, Wahab slings it very full and wide outside off. Imad reaches out for the ball and misses. Legal ball
14.6
Hasan Ali to Imad Wasim, 1 run, Imad shimmies out and yorks himself. Squeezes a single to mid-off
Hasan Ali to Imad Wasim, SIX, nice and full outside off, slower ball, Imad gets into the act. Clears his front leg and smears Hasan Ali over mid-off who is inside the circle
Hasan Ali to Imad Wasim, 2 runs, shortish on middle, shovelled away between deep midwicket and long-on again
Hasan Ali to Imad Wasim, 2 runs, back of a length and outside off, Imad flicks his wrists, picks the ball up in the gap between deep midwicket and long-on
Hasan Ali to Pollard, 1 run, Pollard manufactures swinging room by moving outside leg. Short, he attempts a punch and finds long-on
Hasan Ali to Imad Wasim, 1 run, full and outside off, Imad charges out and flashes to deep cover
13.6
Jordan to Pollard, no run, Pollard shimmies out, this is short and shading outside leg. Pollard leaves it. Not a wide
Jordan to Pollard, no run
13.5
Jordan to Pollard, 1 wide, tries a slower bouncer, too high, wide
Mubeen: "Who needs two hands when there is pollard. One hand hit. Amazing"
Jordan to Imad Wasim, 1 run, full and angling away outside off, Imad scythes a cut to deep point
Jordan to Pollard, 1 run, short and angled in on off, Pollard was hanging on the back foot for it. Works a single to the square-leg region
Jordan to Pollard, FOUR, full and wide outside off, flat-batted away powerfully past sweeper cover's right. That flew to the boundary even though the bottom hand came off the bat
Jordan to Pollard, SIX, length ball outside off, Pollard sizes it up and punches it into orbit. Whoa! The ball drops onto the straight boundary
Mohammad Asghar to Pollard, 1 run, good length ball drifts in on middle, nurdled behind square leg for one
12.6
Mohammad Asghar to Pollard, 1 wide, speared down leg, past the glance, wide
12.5
Mohammad Asghar to Pollard, SIX, Asghar gives it some air again. Dangles it wide outside off, Pollard drops to one knee, reaches for the ball, and drags it high and over long-on for another six
Mohammad Asghar to Imad Wasim, 1 run, short on the pads, clipped away square through the leg side
Mohammad Asghar to Pollard, 1 run, dropped short on the leg stump, punched down to long-on
Mohammad Asghar to Pollard, 2 runs, short on the leg stump, whipped between deep square and deep midwicket
Mohammad Asghar to Pollard, SIX, tossed up on middle, Pollard opens up his shoulders and wallops it over the bowler's head. Into the top tier
Wahab Riaz to Imad Wasim, no run
11.5
Wahab Riaz to Gayle, OUT
CH Gayle b Wahab Riaz 40
Wahab Riaz to Gayle, no run
Wahab Riaz to Gayle, FOUR
Wahab Riaz to Pollard, 1 run, short and angling away outside off, Pollard opens the face and steers a single to third man
Wahab Riaz to Gayle, 1 run, slower short ball outside off, Gayle checks his shot and dabs it to point with soft hands
10.6
Sammy to Gayle, 1 run, overpitched and outside off, Gayle drops to one knee and drills it to long-off
Sammy to Gayle, SIX, full on middle and leg, Gayle plonks his front leg forward and lifts it over wide long-on
10.4
Sammy to Pollard, 1 run, full on the stumps, belted to long-on
Sammy to Pollard, FOUR, dug in short and outside off, half-tracker, Pollard unleashes a powerful pull and sends it to the long-on fence
10.2
Sammy to Gayle, 1 run, fuller one on off, Gayle wants to smack it over the covers, but this skews off the outside edge to deep third man
Sammy to Gayle, 1 wide, very full and wide outside off, past the guideline, left alone
Sammy to Pollard, 1 run, that's a stinger. Afridi is bleeding. Bursts through his hands. Has Afridi split his webbing? He rushes off the field. Slower full ball outside off, Pollard smashes it to Afridi at cover
9.6
Shahid Afridi to Gayle, no run, tossed on the leg stump, attempts a slog-sweep and inside-edges to short fine leg.
9.5
Shahid Afridi to Gayle, SIX
Shahid Afridi to Gayle, SIX
Shahid Afridi to Pollard, 1 run, short and outside off, Pollard stands tall and punches to cover
Shahid Afridi to Gayle, 1 run, slider outside off, pushed to cover
Shahid Afridi to Gayle, FOUR, pushed through outside off, Gayle plants his front leg and hammers it past the bowler
8.6
Mohammad Hafeez to Gayle, 1 run, dances out, meets a full ball on middle and whips a single to deep midwicket
Mohammad Hafeez to Pollard, 1 run, low full-toss on the legs, clipped to long-on
8.4
Mohammad Hafeez to Pollard, no run
Mohammad Hafeez to Pollard, FOUR, Hafeez flights this on off stump, Pollard has to go after it right away. He carves it over cover
8.2
Mohammad Hafeez to Bopara, OUT, Bopara skips down the track. Hafeez shortens his length. This one slides away with the angle from around the wicket. Bopara reaches out but can't touch the ball. Kamran does the rest behind the stumps
RS Bopara st Kamran Akmal b Mohammad Hafeez 6
Mohammad Hafeez to Gayle, 1 run, Gayle skips down the track and flicks a single to short fine le
7.6
Shahid Afridi to Bopara, no run
7.5
Shahid Afridi to Gayle, 1 run
Shahid Afridi to Gayle, SIX
7.3
Shahid Afridi to Gayle, no run, 101.1ks dart on the leg stump, Gayle misses the pull, the ball lobs up into the hands of Afridi off the thigh pad
Shahid Afridi to Bopara, 3 runs, dropped short and wide outside off, goes back and cracks a cut. Wahab runs across to his right from sweeper cover and makes a smart stop, dragging the ball into the field of play.
Shahid Afridi to Bopara, no run, looped up full on off, pushed back to Afridi
6.6
Mohammad Hafeez to Gayle, no run
Mohammad Hafeez to Gayle, no run, Gayle shimmies out, meets a short ball and plays it back
Mohammad Hafeez to Gayle, no run, Gayle uses his feet, Hafeez darts in a short ball - 100ks - Gayle plays across the line and is pinned high on the pad
Mohammad Hafeez to Bopara, 1 run, tossed full on off, whipped with the wrists to long-on
around the wicket
Mohammad Hafeez to Bopara, no run, down the track and forced to midwicket
Mohammad Hafeez to Bopara, no run, non-turning offbreak on off, punched back to Hafeez
5.6
Jordan to Bopara, 1 run, back of a length on middle and leg, hangs back and works it into the vacant spaces at midwicket
Jordan to Gayle, 1 run, back of a length and just outside off, short-arm jabbed away to deep midwicket
Saim Polani: "Has Gayle's powers been stolen by the Nerdlucks from Spacejam? "
Jordan to Bopara, 1 run, Bopara stands up tall to meet this short ball outside off. Punched in front of mid-on for one
Jordan to Bopara, 1 wide, very full and angled down leg - wayward ball - leg-side wide
Jordan to Bopara, no run, Bopara runs down the track and belts a length ball to cover. Can't beat Samuels
Jordan to Bopara, no run, good length and outside off, ignored
Bopara
Jordan to Shoaib Malik, OUT, Hafeez throws himself to his left from mid-on and completes a sprawling catch. Karachi three down. Malik is waiting near the edge of the boundary as the umpires check for a possible no-ball. Jordan is fine. Malik has to go. Full on off stump, Malik lofts half-heartedly and chips it to mid-on. Soft, soft dismissal
Shoaib Malik c Mohammad Hafeez b Jordan 0
4.6
Wahab Riaz to Gayle, no run, pitched up and outside off, Gayle does not move his feet much. He is happy to push the ball to cover
4.5
Wahab Riaz to Sangakkara, OUT, 140.5ks short delivery outside off. Sanga is beaten for pace. He is late onto the pull. Ends up skying a catch off the top edge to Samuels at point. Karachi's chase going nowhere
KC Sangakkara c Samuels b Wahab Riaz 15
4.4
Wahab Riaz to Gayle, 1 run, full slower ball on middle, dabbed to midwicket
4.3
Wahab Riaz to Sangakkara, 1 run
Wahab Riaz to Sangakkara, FOUR, Sanga forces the pace. He charges out again, the bowler dragged his length back. But Sanga still creamed it over cover
Wahab Riaz to Sangakkara, no run, back of a length and outside off, punchily driven to Afridi at cover
3.6
Mohammad Hafeez to Sangakkara, 1 run
3.5
Mohammad Hafeez to Gayle, 1 leg bye
Mohammad Hafeez to Gayle, no run
Mohammad Hafeez to Sangakkara, 1 run, Sanga shows his ace early. Skips out, Hafeez shortens his length. Adjusts and whips to deep midwicket
Mohammad Hafeez to Sangakkara, SIX, tossed up on off, Sanga uses his feet, meets the pitch and lofts it stylishly over mid-on who is inside the circle
Mohammad Hafeez to Sangakkara, no run, full, straight ball, no spin, poked back to the bowler off an inside edge
2.6
Hasan Ali to Gayle, no run, another slower cutter, swerves away outside off, this beats the outside edge
Hasan Ali to Gayle, no run, full awaycutter outside off, Gayle has a waft at it, gets an edge, which does not carry to the keeper
Hasan Ali to Gayle, no run, short and outside off, leans back and punches to cover
Hasan Ali to Gayle, no run, full on leg stump, poked to point
Hasan Ali to Sangakkara, 1 run, back of a length on off, worked to straight midwicket, where the fielder fumbles
Hasan Ali to Sangakkara, no run, full and outside off, driven to mid-off
1.6
Jordan to Gayle, no run, very full on off, jabbed down to mid-off
Jordan to Gayle, no run, full and angling across off, Gayle shoulders arms
Jordan to Sangakkara, 1 run, sweetly flicked off the pads to deep square leg
Jordan to Sangakkara, no run, full on middle, Sanga eyes up the leg side, gets a soft leading edge that rolls to cover
1.2
Jordan to Sangakkara, no run, back of a length and slanting away outside off, opens the face and runs it to point
Sanga
Jordan to Babar Azam, OUT, Babar Azam holes out to mid-off! Short and outside off, Babar looks to pull over the leg side. Ends up losing his shape and scooping a simple catch to mid-on. The pressure of dots probably got to him
Babar Azam c Wahab Riaz b Jordan 1
Jordan to Babar Azam, 1 wide, finds swing. Good length and shapes away outside off, Azam flashes and misses
0.6
Hasan Ali to Babar Azam, 1 run, no maiden. Good length and outside off, jabbed down to mid-on
0.5
Hasan Ali to Babar Azam, no run, back of a length and outside off, bunted to cover-point. The off-side ring is well populated
Hasan Ali to Babar Azam, no run, nice and full on off, Azam is on the move as he drives it back to the bowler
0.3
Hasan Ali to Babar Azam, no run
0.2
Hasan Ali to Babar Azam, no run
Hasan Ali to Babar Azam, no run, back of a length and outside off, punched crisply but can't beat backward point
Innings break
|  | Peshawar Zalmi innings (20 overs maximum) | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Kamran Akmal | run out (Bopara/Mohammad Amir) | 104 | 65 | 6 | 7 | 160.00 | |
| DJ Malan | c Babar Azam b Sohail Khan | 36 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 116.12 | |
| MN Samuels | not out | 37 | 22 | 3 | 1 | 168.18 | |
| Shahid Afridi | c Babar Azam b Mohammad Amir | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| DJG Sammy* | not out | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Extras | (lb 3, w 1) | 4 | |||||
| Total | (3 wickets; 20 overs) | 181 | (9.05 runs per over) | ||||
To bat: Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Hafeez, CJ Jordan, Wahab Riaz, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Asghar
Fall of wickets 1-97 (Malan, 11.3 ov), 2-174 (Kamran Akmal, 19.1 ov), 3-179 (Shahid Afridi, 19.4 ov)
| Â | Bowling | O | M | R | W | Econ | Â |
| Mohammad Amir | 4 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 7.75 | ||
| Imad Wasim | 3 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 7.33 | ||
| Sohail Khan | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 8.00 | (1w) | |
| Usman Khan | 4 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 6.50 | ||
| Usama Mir | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 13.00 | ||
| RS Bopara | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | 13.66 |
19.6
Mohammad Amir to Sammy, 1 leg bye, full, pitches outside leg, Sammy eyes up a leg-side slog and does not connect. The ball grazes the pad and rolls to cover. They sneak a leg bye
19.5
Mohammad Amir to Samuels, 1 run, another fine yorker, which is jabbed to long-off
19.4
Mohammad Amir to Shahid Afridi, OUT
Shahid Afridi c Babar Azam b Mohammad Amir 0
Mohammad Amir to Samuels, 1 run
Mohammad Amir to Samuels, FOUR, short on leg stump, Samuels swipes at it and inside-edges it fine past the leg stump
19.1
Mohammad Amir to Samuels, 1 run, OUT
Kamran Akmal run out 104
18.6
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run, another yorker on the off stump, squeezed back to the bowler
Usman Khan to Samuels, 1 run, off-stump yorker, pushed down to long-on. Excellent death-overs bowling from Usman and Amir
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, length ball on off, heaved to deep midwicket
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, 2 runs, yorker, dug past the bowler again
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run
18.1
Usman Khan to Samuels, 1 run, right in the blockhole on middle, dug back down the pitch
17.6
Mohammad Amir to Samuels, 1 run
Mohammad Amir to Samuels, no run
Mohammad Amir to Samuels, FOUR
Mohammad Amir to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, 142.1ks red-hot yorker on the leg stump, inside-edged behind to the keeper. Sanga effects a direct hit. Samuels dishes out a desperate dive and is safe
Mohammad Amir to Samuels, 1 run, leg-stump yorker, squeezed to long-on
Mohammad Amir to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, that's the first century of this season's PSL and the second overall. Kamran has his hands aloft and acknowledges the crowd. He gets a hug from Samuels. Kamran also pulls off the rock-the-baby celebration à la Sammy. Good length on off, bunted to cover for one
16.6
Sohail Khan to Samuels, 2 runs, full ball on off, scythed away to wide long-off
Sohail Khan to Samuels, SIX, banged in short on middle, Samuels tees off now. He goes back and pummels it beyond the second tier. Dispatched over midwicket
Sohail Khan to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, dug short and outside off, pulled to deep midwicket. Kamran on 99 now
Sohail Khan to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, heavy short ball outside off, seam-up, swatted away to the right of Imad at deep midwicket. He slides on his knees and his right foot may have been in contact with the ad board while attempting to flick the ball inside the field of play. Four runs it is. Kamran moves to 98
Sohail Khan to Samuels, 1 run, slower outside off, chopped to sweeper cover
Sohail Khan to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, dragged short and outside off. Pulled to deep midwicket
15.6
Bopara to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, follows the full one with a short ball outside off. Kamran was waiting for it. Nails a pull over square leg
15.5
Bopara to Kamran Akmal, SIX
Bopara to Kamran Akmal, SIX
Bopara to Samuels, 1 run, slower length ball on off, Samuels hacks at it and inside-edges it onto the pad
Bopara to Samuels, FOUR, dug in short and outside off, Samuels brings out the pull, Imad runs to his right, puts in a lazy effort and lets the ball through him to the boundary. Coach Arthur is peeved
Bopara to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, short on the leg stump, slower one, swiped away to deep square leg
14.6
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, 1 run
14.5
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run, Usman nails a yorker on off, squirted back to the bowler
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run, wide of the crease, angled in, slower bouncer, beats the hook lavishly. Kamran played early and was duped
Usman Khan to Samuels, 1 run, and Samuels tips the strike over to Kamran again. Back of a length and outside off, dabs a cut to deep third man
14.2
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, very full on off, Kamran clears his front leg and drills it fiercely past the bowler
Usman Khan to Samuels, 1 run, possibly a slower ball, comes in, tapped to the off side
13.6
Bopara to Kamran Akmal, SIX, pitched up on off, right in the hitting radar. Kamran does not need any second invitations. Clears his front leg and hoists it over Bopara's head for another six
Bopara to Samuels, 1 run, slower ball, pings the blockhole on off, squirted away for one
Bopara to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, 103ks short ball outside off, backs away and slaps it to sweeper cover
13.3
Bopara to Samuels, 1 run, slower short ball on off, drags a pull to deep midwicket
Bopara to Kamran Akmal, 1 leg bye, short slower ball on off, Kamran pulls early and ends up copping a blow on his body
Bopara to Kamran Akmal, 2 runs, full and outside off, Kamran swings and ends up slicing the ball in the air. Drops into no-man's land at sweeper cover
Usama Mir to Samuels, 2 runs, Samuels presses on for two and gets it. Legbreak. Short and turns away outside off, Samuels goes back and cuts it to the left of sweeper cover
Usama Mir to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, goes low and slog-sweeps a googly to deep midwicket
Usama Mir to Kamran Akmal, no run, faster and flatter just outside off, slashes and misses
Usama Mir to Kamran Akmal, SIX, Launched into the second tier. Kamran charges down the track, meets a half-volley and lofts it over long-off. Top shot
Usama Mir to Samuels, 1 run, shorter legbreak, pulled on the back foot to long-on
Usama Mir to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, tossed up nicely, driven on the front foot to long-off
11.6
Sohail Khan to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, chest-high short ball on middle, swivels on the back foot and pulls to long leg
Sohail Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run
Sohail Khan to Samuels, 1 run, seam-up, short angled in on off, tucks him up for room. Tapped down the ground
11.3
Sohail Khan to Malan, OUT
DJ Malan c Babar Azam b Sohail Khan 36
11.2
Sohail Khan to Kamran Akmal, 3 runs, sweeper cover tears across to his left and stops the ball. Slower short ball outside off, carved away
Sohail Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run
10.6
Mohammad Amir to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, picked up and flicked to long leg
Mohammad Amir to Kamran Akmal, 2 runs, slower short ball on the leg stump, Kamran flits around in the crease. Plays early as the ball dribbles to point via an inside edge. The fielder hits the stumps. Kamran and Malan pinch another via a ricochet. Malan is in
Mohammad Amir to Malan, 1 run, very full on middle, opens the face and drives towards deep point
Mohammad Amir to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, 142.1ks searing yorker on the leg stump, Kamran, having moved away outside leg, jams it out to cover
Mohammad Amir to Malan, 1 run, short and outside off, Malan sits back and drags a pull to midwicket
Mohammad Amir to Malan, no run, good length and holds its line outside off. Malan misjudges the length. Cuts and misses
9.6
Bopara to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, 98ks short ball on the off stump, Kamran unleashes another pull. Deep mid-wicket fumbles and gifts a boundary.
9.5
Bopara to Kamran Akmal, no run, short on middle and leg, miscues a pull towards short fine leg
Bopara to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, slightly short on middle, another slower ball. Kamran picked the length up really early. Skipping back and crunching a pull to the right of deep midwicket
Bopara to Malan, 1 run, slower length ball on off, stroked to long-off
Bopara to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, short on off, keeps low, pulled off the knee towards deep midwicket. He did well to connect with the ball
Bopara to Malan, 1 run, floated full and outside off, driven hard to long-on
8.6
Imad Wasim to Malan, 1 run, shortish and sliding across the left-hander. Forced down the ground to long-off
Imad Wasim to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, hurled on middle, backs away and chops to cover
Imad Wasim to Kamran Akmal, SIX, Imad errs in length. Dishes out a middle-stump full-toss. Kamran crouches and feasts on it. The ball disappears over long-on
Imad Wasim to Malan, 1 run, fuller and faster on the leg stump, Malan ventures outside leg stump and hits it down to long-off
Imad Wasim to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, flat and outside off, Kamran steps away outside leg and biffs it to sweeper cover
Imad Wasim to Malan, 1 run, Malan uses his feet, down the track and forces a short ball to long-off
7.6
Usama Mir to Kamran Akmal, SIX
Usama Mir to Kamran Akmal, SIX, fetch that! Kamran gallops down the track, does not get close to the pitch. But the forearms generate all the power. Launched straight over the bowler's head
Usama Mir to Kamran Akmal, no run, shortish and outside off, slashes a cut to point
Usama Mir to Malan, 1 run, non-turning ball on the leg stump, shovelled away to deep square leg
Usama Mir to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, fractionally short and outside off, chopped to cover
Usama Mir to Malan, 1 run, low full-toss on middle and leg, whipped away to deep midwicket
6.6
Imad Wasim to Malan, 1 run, darted on the leg stump, pushed past Imad's left
Toma-WOC: "I wonder if this is an even fuller house than a T20I here"
Imad Wasim to Malan, no run, skids on outside off, driven with a slicing finish. Babar at extra cover throws himself to his left and stops the ball
Imad Wasim to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, Kamran backs away outside leg, takes this full one from outside off. Flayed away to deep cover
Imad Wasim to Kamran Akmal, no run, pushed through on middle, played back to the bowler
Imad Wasim to Malan, 1 leg bye, slides on middle, no turn, Malan attempts a scoop, flicks the pad and runs away fine on the off side
Imad Wasim to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, Karan shows his ace early. Skips out, Imad pushes it wide outside off. Hint of turn. Sliced in the air, does not carry to sweeper cover
5.6
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, hip-high short ball on the leg stump, with fine leg inside the circle that might have disappeared. Usman escapes punishment. Glanced straight to short fine leg
5.5
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run
Usman Khan to Malan, 1 run, full and outside off, stays in the crease and angles a single down to deep third man
Usman Khan to Malan, SIX, full and veering into the pads, Malan picks it up and dumps the ball over midwicket. A whirl of the wrists to put that away for a six
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, follows it with a slower ball on middle and off, Kamran waits for the ball to arrive and then dinks it into the vacant spaces at cover
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, FOUR, just clears the outstretched hand of mid-off. Pretty full on off, right in the slot, Kamran clears his front leg and has a go at it. Gets away
4.6
Sohail Khan to Malan, no run, banged in short and just outside off, not too much room for Malan. He wildly throws his bat at the ball and only connects with thin air
Sohail Khan to Malan, 1 wide, attempts another slower one, the line is wrong, drifting down leg. Left alone. Leg-side wide
Sohail Khan to Malan, no run, cheeky little slower one on middle and leg, blocked back to the bowler
Sohail Khan to Malan, no run, follows the short one with a full ball on the leg stump. Defended
Sohail Khan to Malan, FOUR, dragged short and outside off, not short enough to trouble Malan. He gets on top of the ball and thumps a pull over midwicket. The man in the deep was too square. He simply watched the ball scoot to the boundary
4.2
Sohail Khan to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, wide of the crease, angled in short on middle, Kamran short-arms it away to deep square leg. Mis-hit
Sohail Khan to Malan, 1 run, picked off the hips square through the leg side
3.6
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run
3.5
Usman Khan to Malan, 1 run
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, 1 run
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, 2 runs, good length ball on off, Kamran aims a loft. He only flaps it tamely over mid-on
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run, good length and angling away outside off, beats the outside edge
Usman Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run, hip-high short ball outside off, Kamran attempts a pull. Has to settle with an inside edge that trickles behind. Sanga dives full-length to his left to stop that. The 39-year old proves that he still has it, again
2.6
Sohail Khan to Malan, FOUR, here comes Malan. Down the track, frees his arms and nails this very full ball - Malan manufactured the length - up and over the covers. Hit flat and hard. Nearly went all the way
anees zed: "Interestingly, Sohail Khan, highest wicket-taker in PSL so far, is never a part of Pakistan's T20 team."
Sohail Khan to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, wide of the crease, full and angled in, jammed out towards midwicket via an inside edge
Sohail Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run, wide of the crease, this length ball, though, largely holds its line outside off. Kamran has a leaden-footed flash and does not connect
Jawwad: "In my opinion KK have the best bowling attack with the likes of Amir, Sohail Khan and Usman as pacers and Imad and Usama as spinners. Lets see if they can replicate their performance from last game"
Sohail Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run, length and outside off, pushed to point
Sohail Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run, full awayswinger outside off, Kamran spars at it and watches it scoot past the outside edge. That should keep the slip fielder interested
Sohail Khan to Kamran Akmal, no run, Kamran weathers an lbw appeal. Back of a length, skids on quickly and raps the back thigh, well above the knee-roll. Kamran plays across the line and misses
1.6
Imad Wasim to Malan, no run, quick fizzer on middle and leg - no room - blocked back to Wasim
Imad Wasim to Malan, FOUR, Wasim errs short and outside off, Malan belts it away between the covers and point for the second boundary of the over
Imad Wasim to Malan, no run, back of a length and rolls on outside off, Malan stands tall and punches to mid-off
Imad Wasim to Malan, no run, tossed up, played back to the bowler
1.2
Imad Wasim to Malan, FOUR
Imad Wasim to Malan, no run
Mohammad Amir to Malan, 1 run
Mohammad Amir to Malan, no run, length and outside off, 144.2ks, jabbed towards backward point
Malan is the other opener
Mohammad Amir to Kamran Akmal, 1 run, back of a length, this simply goes away outside off with the angle. Slashed down to deep third man for one
Mohammad Amir to Kamran Akmal, no run, full inswinger from Amir, Kamran, who is hanging back, squirts an inside edge onto the pad. The ball rolls away square on the leg side
Mohammad Amir to Kamran Akmal, FOUR
Mohammad Amir to Kamran Akmal, FOUR
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