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Gladiators defeat Karachi Kings by six wickets 

By Web Desk
February 24, 2017

DUBAI: Quetta Gladiators defeated Karachi Kings by six wickets in the 15th match of the Pakistan Super League 2017 on Thursday at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.

Asad Shafiq and Ahmad Shahzad's fifties led to an easy win for the Gladiators as they chased down 155-run target set by Karachi Kings.

 

Earlier, Gladiators won the toss and invited Karachi Kings to bat first. Babar Azam was the top scorer for Kings with 36 runs. He smashed four boundaries off 37 balls. Chris Gayle made 29 off 34 balls Pollard 31 off 29 balls and Kumar Sangakkara 28 off 18 balls. Mahmudullah, Anwar Ali and Mir Hamza got three, two and one wicket respectively for Quetta Gladiators.

 

Teams

Karachi Kings:

Babar Azam, KC Sangakkara (Captain), CH Gayle, Shoaib Malik, RS Bopara, KA Pollard, Imad Wasim, Sohail Khan, Mohammad Amir, Usama Mir and Usman Khan.

Quetta Gladiators:

Asad Shafiq, Ahmed Shehzad, KP Pietersen, RR Rossouw, Sarfraz Ahmed (Captain), Anwar Ali, Mahmudullah, Mohammad Nawaz (3), Hasan Khan, Mir Hamza and TS Mills.