Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings - Players & Playing XI · PSL 2018
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Dubai International Cricket Stadium
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Based on the last 30 T20 matches at this venue (since Feb 2025). Rain-affected matches excluded.
Recent Matches at This Venue
| Match | 1st Inn | 2nd Inn | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| GG vs ADKR 28 Dec 2025 | 179/1 (20) | 147/9 (20) | 326 |
| DC vs ADKR 01 Jan 2026 | 158/7 (20) | 108/10 (16.2) | 266 |
| DV vs MIE 04 Jan 2026 | 182/4 (20) | 136/10 (18.3) | 318 |
| UAE vs IRE 29 Jan 2026 | 178/6 (20) | 121/10 (19.5) | 299 |
| UAE vs IRE 31 Jan 2026 | 170/7 (20) | 140/8 (20) | 310 |
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Shoaib Malik
367 runs
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Mohammad Irfan
11 wkts
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Babar Azam
537 runs
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Mohammad Amir
23 wkts
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Multan Sultans
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Karachi Kings
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Karachi Kings · Innings 1
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lendl Simmons | c Hardus Viljoen b Mohammad Irfan | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 30.77 |
| Joe Denly | c Imran Tahir b Hardus Viljoen | 78 | 55 | 10 | 2 | 141.82 |
| Babar Azam | c Ahmed Shehzad b Hardus Viljoen | 58 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 148.72 |
| Colin Ingram | not out | 29* | 8 | 0 | 4 | 362.5 |
| Ravi Bopara | not out | 4* | 5 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
Multan Sultans · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sohail Tanvir | 4 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 7.25 | 3 | 0 |
| Mohammad Irfan | 4 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 5.25 | 1 | 0 |
| Junaid Khan | 3 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 10.33 | 0 | 0 |
| Imran Tahir | 3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Hardus Viljoen | 4 | 0 | 49 | 2 | 12.25 | 5 | 0 |
| Kieron Pollard | 2 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Multan Sultans · Innings 2
| Batter | Dismissal | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kumar Sangakkara (wk) | c Mohammad Rizwan b Mohammad Irfan Jr. | 18 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 138.46 |
| Ahmed Shehzad | st Mohammad Rizwan b Imad Wasim | 24 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 141.18 |
| Sohaib Maqsood | c Babar Azam b Usman Shinwari | 11 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 157.14 |
| Shoaib Malik (c) | b Shahid Afridi | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 75 |
| Kieron Pollard | b Shahid Afridi | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Saif Badar | b Shahid Afridi | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 118.18 |
| Hardus Viljoen | run out (Mohammad Rizwan) | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28.57 |
| Sohail Tanvir | not out | 34* | 29 | 1 | 4 | 117.24 |
| Imran Tahir | b Mohammad Amir | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 22.22 |
| Junaid Khan | c Joe Denly b Mohammad Irfan Jr. | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| Mohammad Irfan | run out (Joe Denly) | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 60 |
Karachi Kings · Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | Econ | Wd | Nb |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imad Wasim (c) | 4 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 5.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Amir | 4 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 6.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Usman Shinwari | 2.4 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 9.58 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Irfan Jr. | 3 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Shahid Afridi | 4 | 1 | 18 | 3 | 4.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Denly | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 7.5 | 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 |
Shahid Afridi
KRK
|
97.5 |
| 2 |
Joe Denly
KRK
|
82.8 |
| 3 |
Colin Ingram
KRK
|
79.5 |
| 4 |
Mohammad Irfan
MS
|
67.7 |
| 5 |
Babar Azam
KRK
|
66.5 |
| 6 |
Sohail Tanvir
MS
|
61.3 |
| 7 |
Ahmed Shehzad
MS
|
46.2 |
| 8 |
Hardus Viljoen
MS
|
45.6 |
| 9 |
Mohammad Irfan Jr.
KRK
|
41.2 |
| 10 |
Imad Wasim
KRK
|
39.9 |
| 11 |
Kumar Sangakkara
MS
|
38.2 |
| 12 |
Saif Badar
MS
|
26.6 |
| 13 |
Mohammad Amir
KRK
|
23.6 |
| 14 |
Sohaib Maqsood
MS
|
22.1 |
| 15 |
Usman Shinwari
KRK
|
15.4 |
| 16 |
Imran Tahir
MS
|
11.4 |
| 17 |
Kieron Pollard
MS
|
8.5 |
| 18 |
Junaid Khan
MS
|
8.4 |
| 19 |
Shoaib Malik
MS
|
7.5 |
| 20 |
Lendl Simmons
KRK
|
4.5 |
| 21 |
Ravi Bopara
KRK
|
3.6 |
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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Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings: who played
Karachi Kings won by 63 runs in PSL 2018 at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on 10 March 2018. Joe Denly top-scored with 78 off 55 balls and Shahid Afridi took 3/18.
Frequently asked questions
Who played in Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings?
Multan Sultans XI: Kumar Sangakkara (wk), Ahmed Shehzad, Sohaib Maqsood, Shoaib Malik (c), Kieron Pollard, Saif Badar, Hardus Viljoen, Sohail Tanvir, Imran Tahir, Junaid Khan, Mohammad Irfan. Karachi Kings XI: Lendl Simmons, Joe Denly, Babar Azam, Colin Ingram, Ravi Bopara, Shahid Afridi, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Usman Shinwari, Imad Wasim (c), Mohammad Irfan Jr..
Who won Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings?
Karachi Kings won by 63 runs.
When and where was Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings played?
Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings was played at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, Dubai on Saturday 10 March 2018, in PSL 2018.
What were the final scores in Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings?
Multan Sultans scored 125/10 in 19.4 overs. Karachi Kings scored 188/3 in 20 overs.
Who was the Statz MVP in Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings?
Shahid Afridi was named Statz MVP, earning a Statz Rating of 98/100. The Statz Rating combines batting impact, bowling impact and match context.
Who was the top run-scorer in Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings?
Joe Denly top-scored with 78 off 55 balls.
Who took the most wickets in Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings?
Shahid Afridi took 3/18 in 4 overs.