Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United: Sameer Minhas's 58 settles the chase
Islamabad United won. Sameer Minhas made 58 (36), Richard Gleeson took 2 for 22.
Islamabad United won in the 25th Match of Pakistan Super League at National Stadium, Karachi. Karachi Kings made 150 for 6 in 20 overs; Islamabad United replied with 153 for 2 in 16 overs. Sameer Minhas top-scored with 58 (36) at a strike rate of 161.1, and Richard Gleeson returned 2 for 22.
How the innings unfolded
Karachi Kings — 150 for 6 in 20 overs
Scored at 7.50 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 45 | 1 | 7.50 | 7 (6×4, 1×6) |
| Middle overs | 79 | 2 | 7.90 | 6 (4×4, 2×6) |
| Death overs | 26 | 3 | 6.50 | 2 (1×4, 1×6) |
The largest stand was 62 for the 2nd wicket between Jason Roy and Reeza Hendricks, from 40 balls (9.30 an over).
Islamabad United — 153 for 2 in 16 overs
Scored at 9.56 an over.
| Phase | Runs | Wickets | Run rate | Boundaries |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powerplay | 67 | 0 | 11.17 | 13 (13×4, 0×6) |
| Middle overs | 86 | 2 | 8.60 | 7 (4×4, 3×6) |
The largest stand was 93 for the 1st wicket between Devon Conway and Sameer Minhas, from 60 balls (9.30 an over).
With the bat
| Batter | Team | Runs | Balls | SR | 4s | 6s |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sameer Minhas | Islamabad United | 58 | 36 | 161.1 | 10 | 0 |
| Devon Conway | Islamabad United | 53* | 36 | 147.2 | 6 | 1 |
| Reeza Hendricks | Karachi Kings | 51* | 44 | 115.9 | 4 | 0 |
| Jason Roy | Karachi Kings | 39 | 27 | 144.4 | 3 | 2 |
| Azam Khan | Karachi Kings | 34 | 29 | 117.2 | 3 | 1 |
With the ball
| Bowler | Team | Overs | Figures | Economy | Maidens |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Gleeson | Islamabad United | 4 | 2 for 22 | 5.50 | 0 |
| Shadab Khan | Islamabad United | 4 | 2 for 28 | 7.00 | 0 |
| Moeen Ali | Karachi Kings | 2 | 1 for 14 | 7.00 | 0 |
| Faheem Ashraf | Islamabad United | 4 | 1 for 28 | 7.00 | 0 |
| Hasan Ali | Karachi Kings | 3 | 1 for 29 | 9.67 | 0 |
The stands that mattered
- 93 (60 balls) for Islamabad United's 1st wicket — Devon Conway and Sameer Minhas
- 62 (40 balls) for Karachi Kings's 2nd wicket — Jason Roy and Reeza Hendricks
- 54 (45 balls) for Karachi Kings's 4th wicket — Azam Khan and Reeza Hendricks
The full scorecard and ball-by-ball record are available for every delivery of this match.
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