KARACHI: Opener Kamran Akmal’s 86 runs and quick bowler Hasan Ali’s three-wicket haul helped Peshawar Zalmi beat Karachi Kings by 61 runs in Monday’s second fixture on the Nationwide Stadium, in a low-stakes conflict that didn’t contain a do-or-die state of affairs for both group.
Kings have been all out for 142 in 16.2 overs, of their 204 run-chase.
Colin Ingram provided some resistance along with his 71 off 37 balls, together with seven boundaries and 4 sixes. Quickly after his departure, Kings misplaced their chasing streak.
Skipper Imad Wasim scored 30 off 25 earlier than giving his wicket to Hasan Ali.
Sameen Gul and Wahab Riaz picked two wickets every.
With right this moment’s sport, the playoff matches have been confirmed.
Mohammad Amir picked three wickets off 24 runs, giving an emotional tribute to his mom who handed away final week.
Colin Munro picked two whereas Usman Shinwari bagged one wicket.
Akmal was properly assisted by Imam-ul-Haq’s 59 off 40 balls earlier than falling to Amir.
Karachi’s thrilling one-run victory towards top-ranked Quetta Gladiators Sunday rendered each of Monday’s matches as digital lifeless rubber contests.
Quetta Gladiators, Peshawar Zalmi, Islamabad United and Karachi Kings are safely by means of to the playoffs.