Lahore Qalandars knock out Karachi Kings to stay alive in PSL 10

Lahore Qalandars defeated Karachi Kings by six wickets in Eliminator 1 of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10, held at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium.

After winning the toss, Karachi Kings opted to bat first and posted a competitive total of 190 for 8 in their allotted 20 overs. Captain David Warner led the charge with a solid knock of 75 runs, featuring eight fours and three sixes. Khushdil Shah contributed an unbeaten 27, while Irfan Khan added 16.

For Lahore Qalandars, Haris Rauf was the pick of the bowlers, claiming three wickets. Skipper Shaheen Shah Afridi also impressed with two scalps.

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In response, Lahore chased down the 191-run target in 18.5 overs, losing just four wickets. Abdullah Shafique top-scored with 65, supported by Fakhar Zaman’s 47. Kusal Perera added 30, and Bhanuka Rajapaksa chipped in with 23 runs. Hasan Ali took two wickets for Karachi Kings.

With this win, Lahore Qalandars advance to Eliminator 2, where they will face Islamabad United. Karachi Kings are now eliminated from the tournament.