Quetta Gladiators vs Karachi Kings Match Report – PSL 2026 | Statz Cricket
Quetta Gladiators vs Karachi Kings – PSL 2026, 2nd Match
Date: Friday, 27 March 2026 | Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | Toss: Quetta Gladiators won the toss and chose to field
Result: Karachi Kings won by 14 runs
Karachi Kings – Innings 1: 181/7 (20 overs)
Top Batters:
- Moeen Ali – 48* (29) | 4s: 4, 6s: 3 | SR: 165.52
- David Warner – 35 (22) | SR: 159.09
- Saad Baig – 30 (23) | SR: 130.43
- Salman Agha – 22 (10) | SR: 220.0
Key Bowling (Quetta Gladiators):
- Ahmed Daniyal – 4-0-36-3 | Econ: 9.0
- Alzarri Joseph – 4-0-32-2 | Econ: 8.0
Quetta Gladiators – Innings 2: 167/7 (20 overs)
Top Batters:
- Shamyl Hussain – 52 (24) | 4s: 5, 6s: 4 | SR: 216.67
- Saud Shakeel – 33 (25) | SR: 132.0
- Ben McDermott – 25* (13) | SR: 192.31
- Rilee Rossouw – 25 (21) | SR: 119.05
Key Bowling (Karachi Kings):
- Hasan Ali – 4-0-27-4 | Econ: 6.75
- Adam Zampa – 4-0-26-1 | Econ: 6.5
- Moeen Ali – 4-0-26-1 | Econ: 6.5
- Salman Agha – 2-0-10-1 | Econ: 5.0
Match Verdict
Karachi Kings secured a 14-run win thanks to Hasan Ali's outstanding four-wicket haul with the ball and contributions throughout the batting order. Moeen Ali's unbeaten 48 off 29 guided Karachi to 181, before Hasan Ali dismantled Quetta's chase by removing four batters at a cost of 27 runs. Despite Shamyl Hussain's explosive 52 off 24, Quetta fell short by 14 runs.
Statz Ratings – Top 5
- Hasan Ali (KRK) – 73.2
- Moeen Ali (KRK) – 67.8
- Salman Agha (KRK) – 58.9
- Shamyl Hussain (QG) – 45.5
- Ahmed Daniyal (QG) – 39.1
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Playing XI
Quetta Gladiators: Abrar Ahmed, Ahmed Daniyal, Alzarri Joseph, Ben McDermott (wk), Hasan Nawaz, Khawaja Nafay, Rilee Rossouw, Saud Shakeel (c), Shamyl Hussain, Tom Curran, Usman Tariq
Karachi Kings: Adam Zampa, Azam Khan (wk), David Warner (c), Hasan Ali, Khushdil Shah, Mir Hamza, Moeen Ali, Muhammad Waseem, Saad Baig, Salman Agha, Shahid Aziz
