Umar stars with the ball as Zalmi beat Kings by nine runs in PSL 7

Peshawar Zalmi defeated Karachi Kings by nine runs in the 11th match of PSL 7

KK 164-6 (20 overs)

Talat to bowl the last over

KK 145-6 (19 overs)

Wahab to bowl the 19th over

KK 131-6 (18 overs)

17.3: Off-cutter this time, just short of a length, Imad flat-bats it straight down the ground and cannot get the right elevation. Slaps it into Wahab Riaz’s bucket-hands

17.1:  Leg-cutter, bowled in the arc, Yamin is deceived by the lack of pace as he swings through the line way too early. It grips the surface, breezes past the bat and clatters into off-stump. Superb change of pace

Umar comes back into the attack

KK 128-4 (17 overs)

Irshad continues

KK 122-4 (16 overs)

Wahab comes back

KK 111-4 (15 overs)

Irshad comes back

KK 109-4 (14 overs)

Qadir comes back

KK 97-4 (13 overs)

12.4: Slower ball, Nabi looks to heave it over the midwicket boundary couldn’t time the ball and Malik takes an easy catch to do the rest

Talat continues

KK 88-3 (12 overs)

Wahab comes back into the attack

KK 83-3 (11 overs)

Talat comes back

KK 77-3 (10 overs)

9.6: Cockbain looks to nudge it across the line, gets a thick leading edge courtesy some sharp turn off the surface and Malik takes an excellent catch tumbling to his right

Qadir continues

KK 68-2 (9 overs)

Umar comes back into the attack

KK 61-2 (8 overs)

Usman replaces Wahab

KK 53-2 (7 overs)

Talat comes into the attack

KK 43-2 (6 overs)

Wahab comes into the attack

KK 30-2 (5 overs)

Irshad continues

KK 17-2 (4 overs)

Umar continues

KK 12-2 (3 overs)

Irshad replaces Malik

KK 9-2 (2 overs)

1.4: Pitched up, outside off, Farhan shuffles across and looks to loft it back over the bowler’s head, does not get it straight enough and picks out the fielder at mid-on. Early trouble for Babar and his men

Umar to bowl from the other end

KK 2-1 (1 over)

0.3: Floated up, wide outside off, drives at it half-heartedly and gets if off the toe-end of his bat as it lobs up and is safely held at cover-point. Shoaib Malik with the all-important wicket for Peshawar

Malik to bowl the first over

Babar, Sharjeel come out to bat for the Kings

KARACHI KINGS vs PESHAWAR ZALMI (2ND INNINGS)

PZ 173-4 (20 overs)

19.1: Soft dismissal! Umaid bowls a low full toss, Cutting looks to hit hard but hands an easy catch to Sharjeel at short cover.

Umaid to bowl the last over

PZ 162-3 (19 overs)

Imran continues

PZ 150-3 (18 overs)

Umaid comes again

PZ 140-3 (17 overs)

Imran comes back

PZ 126-3 (16 overs)

Nabi comes again

PZ 120-3 (15 overs)

Yamin to bowl his last

PZ 110-3 (14 overs)

Nabi continues

PZ 105-3 (13 overs)

12.2: Short delivery, Haider looks to heave the ball straight back with a flat bat but could not time the ball, Gregory, runs from the long-on boundary and grabs an easy catch.

Yamin comes back

PZ 102-2 (12 overs)

Nabi comes into the attack

PZ 94-2 (11 overs)

Imad to bowl his last

PZ 78-2 (10 overs)

9.2: Kamran shuffles outside leg and tries to upper-cut it over the off-side, but he doesn’t get enough distance and it’s gobbled up by Nabi stationed deep on the off-side boundary.

Umaid comes back

PZ 73-1 (9 overs)

Imad comes again

PZ 67-1 (8 overs)

Gregory comes into the attack

PZ 57-1 (7 overs)

Imad comes back

PZ 53-1 (6 overs)

5.6: Umaid gets Zazai! Slower delivery, moving away. Zazai looks to slog the ball towards midwicket but launches the ball in the sky. The Kings’ skipper – Babar takes an easy catch.

Umaid replaces Yamin

PZ 42-0 (5 overs)

Imran continues

PZ 33-0 (4 overs)

Yamin continues

PZ 12-0 (3 overs)

Imran replaces Imad

PZ 6-0 (2 overs)

Yamin to bowl from the other end

PZ 4-0 (1 over)

Zazai, Akmal come out to bat for the Zalmi, while Imad will bowl the first over for the Kings

KARACHI KINGS VS PESHAWAR ZALMI (1ST INNINGS)

KARACHI: Karachi Kings have won the toss and elected to bowl first against Peshawar Zalmi in the 11th match of the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) season 7, here on Friday.

PLAYING XIs

Karachi Kings: Babar Azam (c), Sharjeel Khan, Ian Cockbain, Muhammad Nabi, Sahibzada Farhan, Lewis Gregory, Imad Wasim, Aamer Yamin, Umaid Asif, Mohammad Taha Khan, Mohammad Imran Jr

Peshawar Zalmi: Wahab Riaz (c), Kamran Akmal, Hazratullah Zazai, Haider Ali, Hussain Talat, Shoaib Malik, Sherfane Rutherford, Ben Cutting, Salman Irshad, Usman Qadir, Mohammad Umar

HEAD TO HEAD

Matches-15, Peshawar Zalmi-10, Karachi Kings-5