Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings - Players & Playing XI · PSL 2018
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Faheem Ashraf
ISU
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Hasan Ali
QG
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Jason Roy
QG
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Imad Wasim
KRK
Wickets (1+)
Mir Hamza
MS
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Shadab Khan
ISU
Catches (1+)
Faheem Ashraf
ISU
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Sharjah Cricket Stadium
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Jan 2025). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| SW vs DV 26 Dec 2025 | 140/7 (20) | 144/5 (19.3) | 284 |
| MIE vs ADKR 02 Jan 2026 | 120/8 (20) | 121/3 (16.1) | 241 |
| AFG vs WI 19 Jan 2026 | 181/3 (20) | 143/9 (20) | 324 |
| AFG vs WI 21 Jan 2026 | 189/4 (20) | 150/10 (18.5) | 339 |
| AFG vs WI 22 Jan 2026 | 151/7 (20) | 136/8 (20) | 287 |
ISU at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
Luke Ronchi
270 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Mohammad Sami
21 wkts
KRK at Sharjah Cricket Stadium
Top Scorer
Babar Azam
305 runs
Top Wicket-Taker
Usman Shinwari
13 wkts
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Islamabad United
Playing XI in this match
Karachi Kings
Playing XI in this match
Karachi Kings · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khurram Manzoor | c Sahibzada Farhan b Faheem Ashraf | 51 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 124.39 |
| Joe Denly | b Mohammad Sami | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 |
| Babar Azam | c Asif Ali b Hussain Talat | 55 | 53 | 3 | 2 | 103.77 |
| Colin Ingram | c Luke Ronchi b Faheem Ashraf | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Ravi Bopara | run out (Fielder) | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 160 |
| Imad Wasim (c) | b Faheem Ashraf | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 166.67 |
| Mohammad Rizwan (wk) | not out | 21* | 9 | 2 | 1 | 233.33 |
| Mohammad Irfan Jr. | not out | 1* | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Islamabad United · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samit Patel | 4 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Sami | 4 | 0 | 38 | 1 | 9.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Faheem Ashraf | 4 | 0 | 23 | 3 | 5.75 | 0 | 0 |
| Shadab Khan | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6.25 | 0 | 0 |
| Hussain Talat | 4 | 0 | 34 | 1 | 8.5 | 0 | 0 |
Islamabad United · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jean-Paul Duminy | not out | 43* | 44 | 5 | 0 | 97.73 |
| Luke Ronchi (wk) | c Mohammad Irfan Jr. b Mohammad Irfan Jr. | 71 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 191.89 |
| Hussain Talat | b Mohammad Amir | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 114.29 |
| Asif Ali | not out | 26* | 16 | 3 | 1 | 162.5 |
Karachi Kings · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imad Wasim (c) | 3.2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 7.19 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Amir | 3 | 0 | 31 | 1 | 10.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Usman Shinwari | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Tymal Mills | 4 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 9.75 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravi Bopara | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohammad Irfan Jr. | 3 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 5.33 | 0 | 0 |
Statz Rating
A contextual performance score measuring each player's overall impact in the match. Scaled against the season so ratings are directly comparable across fixtures.
| Rank | Player | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Luke Ronchi
ISU
|
106.6 |
| 2 |
Faheem Ashraf
ISU
|
100.0 |
| 3 |
Khurram Manzoor
KRK
|
55.2 |
| 4 |
Mohammad Rizwan
KRK
|
53.1 |
| 5 |
Mohammad Irfan Jr.
KRK
|
50.7 |
| 6 |
Babar Azam
KRK
|
45.9 |
| 7 |
Asif Ali
ISU
|
45.7 |
| 8 |
Hussain Talat
ISU
|
42.2 |
| 9 |
Jean-Paul Duminy
ISU
|
33.2 |
| 10 |
Imad Wasim
KRK
|
29.7 |
| 11 |
Mohammad Sami
ISU
|
28.8 |
| 12 |
Mohammad Amir
KRK
|
26.0 |
| 13 |
Ravi Bopara
KRK
|
16.0 |
| 14 |
Shadab Khan
ISU
|
13.1 |
| 15 |
Samit Patel
ISU
|
10.3 |
| 16 |
Tymal Mills
KRK
|
9.5 |
| 17 |
Usman Shinwari
KRK
|
8.0 |
| 18 |
Joe Denly
KRK
|
3.9 |
| 19 |
Colin Ingram
KRK
|
0.6 |
How Statz Rating works:
- Each player receives a contextual match impact score based on their all-round contribution — batting, bowling, and situational factors.
- Ratings are scaled against the season benchmark so they are directly comparable across fixtures and to the season leaderboard.
- A typical top performer scores around 100. Exceptional performances can exceed 100.
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Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings: who played
Islamabad United won by 8 wickets (with 16 balls remaining) in PSL 2018 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium on 4 March 2018. Luke Ronchi top-scored with 71 off 37 balls and Faheem Ashraf took 3/23.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings?
Islamabad United XI: Jean-Paul Duminy, Luke Ronchi (wk), Hussain Talat, Asif Ali, Mohammad Sami, Misbah ul Haq (c), Samit Patel, Andre Russell, Shadab Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Sahibzada Farhan. Karachi Kings XI: Khurram Manzoor, Joe Denly, Babar Azam, Colin Ingram, Ravi Bopara, Imad Wasim (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Mohammad Irfan Jr., Mohammad Amir, Usman Shinwari.
Who won Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings?
Islamabad United won by 8 wickets (with 16 balls remaining).
When and where was Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings played?
Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings was played at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah on Sunday 4 March 2018, in PSL 2018.
What were the final scores in Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings?
Islamabad United scored 156/2 in 17.2 overs. Karachi Kings scored 153/6 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings?
Luke Ronchi was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 107/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings?
Luke Ronchi top-scored with 71 off 37 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings?
Faheem Ashraf took 3/23 in 4 overs.