Summary United won the match by beating Kings with 5 wickets
SHARJAH (Web Desk) - Islamabad United beat Karachi in the 16th match of Pakistan Super League (PSL) T20 as the Islamabad United won the toss and opted to field first.
According to the details, the 16th match of PSL T20 was played between Islamabad United and Karachi Kings in the Sharjah Cricket Assosiation Stadium. Islamabad United is led by Misbah-Ul-Haq and Karachi Kings by Shoaib Malik. Islamabad United has won the toss and have opted to field first.
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Islamabad United
Overs 18.5: Asif goes for another six, United win by 5 wickets.
Overs 18.3: Asif goes for a six. United come close to win the match. United at 125/5.
Overs 17.2: Misbah-ul-Haq chages towards the bowler, could not properly connect. Caught at fine leg boundary, Bopara strikes. United now in deep trouble. United at 105/5.
Overs 17: Muhammad Amir finishes his spell with an excellent over. Islamabad United 103/4.
Overs 13.4: Usama Mir finally strikes with a wonderful ball. Khalid Latif stumped. United at 82/4.
Overs 13: Islamabad United moving steadily towards the target under the leadership of Misbah. Misbah and Khalid showing class stroke play and careful cricket. United at 77/3.
Overs 7: Slow but steady rescue by Misbah-ul-Haq and Khalid Latif continue. Khalid has hit number of boundaris while Misbah has started to play his usual role of an anchor of the innings by holding his wicket. United at 42/3.
Overs 3.2: Sohail Khan to Haddin! Haddin went for it but caught at mid-mid wicket. United at 19/3.
Watch Amir s over to Russell:
Overs 2.6: After and excellent over by Amir Khan, he takes Russell on the last ball. United at 19/2.
Overs 1.2: Out! Karachi Kings strike! Sharjeel Khan catch at cover. United at 9/1.
Karachi Kings
Overs 20: Kings fail to make any dent. Excellent bowling by United bowlers reduce them to 128.
Overs 17.4: Azhar Mahmood strikes! Ravi Bopara departs. This time a pull lead straight to square leg fielder. Kings at 111/5.
Overs 16.5: Mushfiqour Rahman departs. Bowled by Russell. Kings face a crisis of slow batting average. Kings at 107/4.
Overs 13: United steadily buildin innings, Bopara and Mushfiqour on the crease. Kings at 79/3.
Overs 8.4: Sami to Shahzaib. Shahzaib out, caught behind. Kings at 47/3.
Overs 1.4: Imran Khalid strikes again in the same over. This time Imad Wasim went for a sweep but was beaten by the spin, out LBW. Kings at 3/2.
Overs 1.2: James Vince out, caught by Misbah. Imran Khalid Strikes! Kings at 3/1.
Team Squads
KARACHI KINGS Head coach – Mickey Arthur
- Shoaib Malik (Pakistan, Platinum)
- Shakib Al Hasan (Bangladesh, Platinum)
- Sohail Tanvir (Pakistan, Platinum)
- Immad Wasim (Pakistan, Diamond)
- Ravi Bopara (England, Diamond)
- Lendl Simmons (West Indies, Diamond)
- Mohammad Amir (Pakistan, Gold)
- Bilawal Bhatti (Pakistan, Gold)
- James Vince (England, Gold)
- Iftikhar Ahmed (Pakistan, Silver)
- Nauman Anwar (Pakistan, Silver)
- Mushfiqur Rahim (Bangladesh, Silver)
- Usama Mir (Pakistan, Silver)
- Sohail Khan (Pakistan, Silver)
- Mir Hamza (Pakistan, Emerging)
- Saifullah Bangash (Pakistan, Emerging)
- Tillakaratne Dilshan (Sri Lanka, Supplementary)
- Shahzaib Hasan (Pakistan, Supplementary)
- Fawad Alam (Pakistan, Supplementary)
ISLAMABAD UNITEDHead coach - Dean Jones
- Misbah-ul-Haq (Pakistan, Platinum)
- Andre Russell (West Indies, Platinum)
- Shane Watson (Australia, Platinum)
- Samuel Badree (West Indies, Diamond)
- Mohammad Irfan (Pakistan, Diamond)
- Brad Haddin (Australia, Diamond)
- Sharjeel Khan (Pakistan, Gold)
- Mohammad Sami (Pakistan, Gold)
- Khalid Latif (Pakistan, Gold)
- Babar Azam (Pakistan, Silver)
- Imran Khalid (Pakistan, Silver)
- Kamran Ghulam (Pakistan, Silver)
- Umar Amin (Pakistan, Silver)
- Sam Billings (England, Silver)
- Ruman Raees (Pakistan, Emerging)
- Amad Butt (Pakistan, Emerging)
- Ashar Zaidi (England, Supplementary)
- Saeed Ajmal (Pakistan, Supplementary)
- Hussain Talat (Pakistan, Supplementary)
- Umar Siddiq (Pakistan, Supplementary)
