Islamabad United recorded an exhilarating six-wicket win over Karachi Kings within the nineteenth match of the Pakistan Tremendous League 2023 on Friday (March 3). Imad Wasim performed a captain’s knock to assist the Kings publish a giant complete whereas batting first however Azam Khan’s 72* off 41 proved sufficient for United to safe worthwhile two factors.
Imad received the toss and elected to bat with two adjustments to the Kings’ enjoying XI at Rawalpindi’s Pindi Cricket Floor. Andrew Tye and Sharjeel Khan got here in for the Kings whereas United made three adjustments to their beginning eleven with Alex Hales, Mubasir Khan, and Rumman Raeess coming in.
Raees made an on the spot affect on his return with Sharjeel’s wicket within the third over. Adam Rossington and Tayyab Tahir averted additional slip-ups with a small however essential 37-run stand for the second wicket. However each the batters misplaced their wickets within the final two powerplay overs at hand away a very good begin.
Nonetheless, Imad and Irfan Khan pulled off a match-defining partnership of 99 runs for the fifth wicket to publish a 201/5 complete on the scoreboard. Irfan scored 30 off 20 however Imad remained unbeaten as he smashed 92* off 54, his third fifty this season, with the assistance of 11 fours and two sixes.
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Azam Khan performs the captain’s knock
Colin Munro began the United’s innings with a 4 and a six earlier than getting caught out on a Mohammad Amir supply within the very first over. Alex Hales and in-from Rassie van der Dussen added a fast 50-run partnership for the second wicket to assist their facet recuperate from the early blow.
However the United misplaced each settled batters inside a span of 9 deliveries which added extra strain on the middle-order batters. However followers witnessed one other shift in momentum with Azam Khan and Faheem Ashraf dragging the United again into the sport with a sensational stand of 124 runs for the fourth wicket.
Faheem scored 41 off 32 whereas Azam smashed his fifth PSL fifty to chase down the goal with six wickets in hand and 4 balls to spare.
Right here is how Twitter is reacting to Karachi Kings’ victory over Islamabad United:
92 runs in the present day for Imad Wasim. That is his highest ever rating in a T20 #PSL8#IUvKK
09:06 PM Might 03, 2023
Ought to Imad Wasim be included in a sequence in opposition to New Zealand? For me sure @simadwasim
Azam Khan is such a damaging participant. No complete appears insurmountable when he is batting on this kind. Punishing spinners and seamers in equal measure…the assault is relentless and pure leisure to observe #HBLPSL8
10:43 PM Might 03, 2023
Your entire crowd chanting “Azam Azam Azam”. Should really feel so good to somebody who’s been labeled parchi & unserving because the begin of his profession. #AzamKhan have richly earned this.
10:31 PM Might 03, 2023
Azam Khan, the monster of Pakistan. Islamabad United was 69 for 3 within the eighth over whereas chasing 202 runs after which Azam Khan smashed 72*(41) to seal the sport within the chase.
11:09 PM Might 03, 2023
When Islamabad was 80-3 in opposition to Karachi, Azam Khan got here and scored 44 runs When Islamabad was 71-4 in opposition to Quetta, Azam got here and scored 97 runs Right now Islamabad was 69-3 in opposition to Karachi, Azam got here and scored 72 runs #KKvIU Imad Wasim #HBLPSL2023#PSL08 amir @IsbUnited rahane #Amir
11:10 PM Might 03, 2023
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