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Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi, 17th Match, Pakistan Super League 2026 - Commentary

Karachi Kings opt to bowl
PSZ
102
-1
(10)
CRR10.2
P'SHIP102(58)
KRK
26%
PSZ
74%
Batter
R
B
4s
6s
SR
61
30
7
3
203.33
39
28
4
1
139.29
Bowler
O
M
R
W
ECO
Timeout! Has been a good recovery from Pakistan after losing an early wicket of Haris. Babar and Mendis have set the platform for Peshawar. Would be interesting to see how they approach following the timeout..
Over 10
102-1
111102(6 runs)

Babar Azam
39 (28)
Kusal Mendis
61 (30)
Adam Zampa
2-0-17-0

9.6
Adam Zampa to Babar Azam, 2 runs, fantastic running between the wickets. Babar Azam clips it through mid-wicket and takes a couple of runs
9.5
Adam Zampa to Babar Azam, no run, flatter through the air on off, knocked towards cover
9.4
Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, 100-run stand up. Kusal Mendis drives the full length delivery to long-on for a single
9.3
Adam Zampa to Babar Azam, 1 run, flicked to wide long-on by Babar Azam
9.2
Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, driven to long-off as the bowler goes full
9.1
Adam Zampa to Babar Azam, 1 run, low full toss around off, driven through covers for one
Over 9
96-1
320144(14 runs)

Kusal Mendis
59 (28)
Babar Azam
35 (24)
Mohammad Hamza
2-0-21-0

8.6
4
Mohammad Hamza to Kusal Mendis, FOUR, another productive over for Peshawar. This was pitched up by the bowler outside off and Kusal Mendis creams it through the off-side for a boundary to end the over
8.5
4
Mohammad Hamza to Kusal Mendis, FOUR, Kusal Mendis continues to deal in boundaries. Tad short and Kusal Mendis swipes this towards deep square leg, managing to beat the fielder near the fence
8.4
Mohammad Hamza to Babar Azam, 1 run, pulled through mid-wicket as the bowler goes short
8.3
Mohammad Hamza to Babar Azam, no run, banged in short by Mohammad Hamza, Babar Azam gets beaten due to the bounce
8.2
Mohammad Hamza to Babar Azam, 2 runs, back of a length outside off, carved through backward point for two
8.1
F
Mohammad Hamza to Kusal Mendis, 3 runs, fifty for Kusal Mendis! Drives this length ball towards wide long-off and takes three runs to bring up the milestone
Mohammad Hamza [1.0-0-7-0] is back into the attack
Over 8
82-1
112601(11 runs)

Kusal Mendis
48 (25)
Babar Azam
32 (21)
Adam Zampa
1-0-11-0

7.6
Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, fraction short on middle and leg, Kusal Mendis drags it towards deep mid-wicket for one
7.5
Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, no run, pushed back to the spinner by Kusal Mendis
7.4
6
Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, SIX, just clears the boundary! Kusal Mendis slogsweeps this towards deep mid-wicket and just manages to elude the fielder stationed at the edge of the boundary
7.3
Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, 2 runs, low full toss on off, driven to long-off for a couple of runs
7.2
Adam Zampa to Babar Azam, 1 run, drifting on the pads, clipped through backward square leg
7.1
Adam Zampa to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, another single through mid-wicket