Here's why David Warner is not playing against Hyderabad Kingsmen

KARACHI: Karachi Kings regular captain David Warner is not part of the playing XI against Hyderabad Kingsmen in the 20th fixture of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11.

During the toss, Moeen Ali came out to captain the side and revealed that Warner is missing today’s clash due to a back problem.

“He’s not playing. He has a bad back, so unfortunately, he misses out,” said Moeen Ali.

Earlier, Hyderabad Kingsmen captain Marnus Labuschagne won the toss and decided to bowl first.

This will be the first time the two teams have played each other, with Kingsmen making its inaugural appearance in the tournament.

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Hyderabad Kingsmen have bolstered their batting lineup with the inclusion of all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, who will be featuring for the first time in the tournament.

Playing XIs

Karachi Kings XI: Reeza Hendricks, Muhammad Waseem, Salman Ali Agha, Saad Baig, Moeen Ali (capt), Khushdil Shah, Azam Khan (wk), Abbas Afridi, Hasan Ali, Adam Zampa, Ihsanullah

Hyderabad Kingsmen XI: Saim Ayub, Maaz Sadaqat, Marnus Labuschagne (capt), Usman Khan (wk), Kusal Perera, Glenn Maxwell, Irfan Khan Niazi, Hassan Khan, Hunain Shah, Akif Javed, Mohammad Ali

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