Karachi Kings inning
Karachi Kings beat Islamabad by five wickets.
(18.2) SIX! Imad pulls it over the midwicket.
(18.1) SIX! Imad flicks it high in the air over the midwicket.
Faheem comes to bowl
Over 18 – 170/5 (Walton 19, Imad 19)
Rumman Raees comes to bowl
Over 17 – 163/5 (Walton 19, Imad 12)
(16.5) FOUR! Walton hits low full toss to the square leg.
Over 16 – 153/5 (Walton 12, Imad 11)
(15.6) FOUR! Imad slices towards the third-man.
(15.3) FOUR! Imad drive towards the extra cover.
Musa continues
Over 15 – 141/5 (Walton 10, Imad 1)
(14.4) OUT! Rizwan from point runs out Iftikhar with a direct hit.
Shadab comes to bowl
Over 14 – 136/4 (Walton 7, Iftikhar 0)
(13.6) OUT! Ronchi stumps Hales.
(13.5) SIX! Hales hits over the long-off fence, bring up his fifty
Ahmed continues
Over 13 – 128/3 (Hales 45, Walton 6)
(12.4) FOUR! Walton pulls towards midwicket
(12.3) OUT! Delport edges to the keeper
(12.2) SIX! Delport pulls in the air over the midwicket
Steyn comes to bowl
Over 12 – 116/2 (Delport 32, Hales 45)
(11.3) SIX! Delport hits straight over the bowler
Ahmed Saifi comes to bowl
Over 11 – 103/2 (Delport 21, Hales 43)
Shadab continues
Over 10 – 98/2 (Delport 19, Hales 41)
(9.3) FOUR! Hales hits over the fine-leg
(9.1) SIX! Delport pulls well over the square leg fence.
Over 9 – 85/2 (Delport 11, Hales 35)
(8.6) FOUR! Hales cuts hard to the point boundary.
Shadab continues
Over 8 – 78/2 (Delport 9, Hales 30)
(7.2) SIX! Hales swings it high over the square leg
Musa continues
Over 7 – 70/2 (Delport 8, Hales 23)
Shadab continues
Over 6 – 64/2 (Delport 5, Hales 20)
(5.4) FOUR! Delport cuts for his first four
(5.1) OUT! Ronchi takes a low catch
Rumman Raees comes to bowl
Over 5 – 58/1 (Sharjeel 38, Hales 20)
(4.3) SIX! Sharjeel hits towards the square-leg
(4.1) SIX! Sharjeel hits it over the backward square leg
Faheem Ashraf comes to bowl
Over 4 – 41/1 (Sharjeel 25, Hales 16)
(3.5) FOUR! Sharjeel pulls it towards the midwicket.
(3.2) SIX! Hales hit over the mid-wicket
Mohammad Musa comes to bowl
Over 3 – 29/1 (Sharjeel 20, Hales 9)
(2.5) SIX! Sharjeel pulls it over the square leg fence.
(2.2) FOUR! Overthrows by Asif Ali.
(2.1) FOUR! Hales works it on the leg-side for first four.
Steyn continues
Over 2 – 14/1 (Sharjeel 14, Hales 0)
(1.4) SIX! Sharjeel rocks back and pulls well over the backward square leg
(1.3) FOUR! Sharjeel punches for another boundary
(1.2) FOUR! Sharjeel hits over the cover
Rumman Raees comes to bowl
Over 1 – 0/1 (Sharjeel 0, Hales)
(0.4) OUT! Babar departs courtesy brilliant run-out by Shadab
Babar Azam and Sharjeel Khan are the openers for Kings. Dale Steyn on the attack for United.
Islamabad United inning
Over 20 – 183/3 (Ronchi 87, Shadab 54)
(19.6) SIX! Shadab clips it over the long leg fence.
Umaid continues
Over 19 – 173/3 (Ronchi 85, Shadab 46)
(18.5) FOUR! Ronchi gets an inside edge past the keeper.
(18.2) FOUR! Shadab heaves it away to the midwicket
(18.1) SIX! Shadab hits it high over the long-off fence.
Jordan continues
Over 18 – 154/3 (Ronchi 75, Shadab 35)
(17.6) SIX! Ronchi flicks over the long-on fence
(17.5) FOUR! Ronchi cuts away to the extra cover
Amir comes to bowl his last over
Over 17 – 141/3 (Ronchi 65, Shadab 34)
(16.1) FOUR! Shadab flicks it away in the air towards midwicket
Jordan comes to bowl
Over 16 – 132/3 (Ronchi 62, Shadab 28)
(15.2) SIX! Shadab hits straight over the bowler’s head
Umaid continues
Over 15 – 120/3 (Ronchi 58, Shadab 20)
(14.3) SIX! Ronchi pulls towards square leg
(14.1) FOUR! Shadab hits to the extra cover fence
Amir comes to bowl
Over 14 – 106/3 (Ronchi 51, Shadab 13)
(13.4) FOUR! Ronchi hits towards the covers
Umer Khan comes to bowl
Over 13 – 97/3 (Ronchi 45, Shadab 10)
(12.3) SIX! Shadab pulls it over the square leg
Umaid comes to bowl
Over 12 – 87/3 (Ronchi 42, Shadab 3)
(11.5) FOUR! Ronchi pulls well to the midwicket
Jordan comes to bowl
Over 11 – 81/3 (Ronchi 37, Shadab 2)
Umer continues
Over 10 – 77/3 (Ronchi 35)
(9.6) OUT! Ingram cuts and gets the edge to the keeper
(9.3) FOUR! Ingram pulls to the midwicket fence
(9.2) SIX! Ingram hits it high in the air over the long-on
Imad continues
Over 9 – 64/2 (Ronchi 33, Ingram 5)
Umer Khan continues
Over 8 – 62/2 (Ronchi 32, Ingram 4)
Imad Wasim continues
Over 7 – 56/2 (Ronchi 30, Ingram 0)
(6.5) FOUR! Ronchi drives square to the backward point
(6.4) OUT! Umer Khan strikes, Rizwan miscues it high in the air
Umer Khan comes to bowl
Over 6 – 47/1 (Ronchi 24, Rizwan 19)
(5.3) FOUR! Ronchi powers it over the bowler and down to the long-on
Chris Jordan comes to bowl
Over 5 – 40/1 (Ronchi 19, Rizwan 18)
(4.3) FOUR! Rizwan cuts to the extra cover
(4.2) FOUR! Rizwan flicks it to square leg
Imad continues
Over 4 – 30/1 (Ronchi 18, Rizwan 9)
(3.4) FOUR! Ronchi waits and pulls for another four.
Amir continues
Over 3 – 23/1 (Ronchi 11, Rizwan 7)
(2.4) FOUR! Ronchi pulls well to the fine leg.
(2.1) SIX! Rizwan smashes a gigantic six.
Umaid Asif comes to bowl
Over 2 – 8/1 (Ronchi 7, Rizwan 0)
(1.3) FOUR! Ronchi places behind for the first boundary of the inning.
(1.2) OUT! Amir strikes in his first over, dangerous Munro departs.
Mohammad Amir comes to bowl.
Over 1 – 2/0 (Ronchi 1, Munro 1)
Luke Ronchi and Colin Munro are the openers for United, Skipper Imad Wasim will attack for the Kings.
Toss
Rawalpindi: Karachi Kings have won the toss and decided to field first against Islamabad United in Pindi Cricket Stadium.
In the 14th fixture of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season five, Karachi Kings are going with the unchanged side whereas, for United, Dale Steyn comes in for Dawid Malan, Rizwan Hussain is in for Amad Butt.
All set in Rawalpindi for #IUvKK. @KarachiKingsARY have won the toss and will be bowling first. Here are the teams. #HBLPSLV pic.twitter.com/RcrQGOTQyr
— PakistanSuperLeague (@thePSLt20) March 1, 2020
Playing XI
Karachi Kings
Imad Wasim (C), Babar Azam, Sharjeel Khan, Alex Hales, Mohammad Amir, Umaid Asif, Chris Jordan, Ifthikar Ahmed, Umer Khan, Chadwick Walton, Cameron Delport.
Islamabad United
Luke Ronchi, Colin Munro, Colin Ingram, Rizwan Hussain, Shadab Khan (C), Faheem Ashraf, Muhammad Musa, Dale Steyn, Rumman Raees, Ahmed Safi Abdullah, Asif Ali