Karachi Kings got the better of league leaders Multan Sultans in the match number 14 of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2023 edition played in Karachi.
The Pakistan Super League 2023 season has been a close affair between all the 6 teams in the competition. All the teams are working hard as they look to win the PSL 2023 edition.
The match number 14 of the Pakistan Super League 2023 season was played between hosts Karachi Kings and the Multan Sultans in Karachi on the 26th of February.
Batting first, Karachi Kings scored 167 runs. Matthew Wade scored 46 runs in 47 balls but however, it was the aggressive inning from Tayyab Tahir, who scored 65 runs in 46 balls that took Karachi to 167 runs total.
It looked an easy target to chase for the Multan side given the talent that their team have. However, other than the opening duo of Shan Masood and Mohammad Rizwan, both scored 26 and 29 runs respectively, no other batter could deliver for them and were dismissed for 101 runs only.
Shoaib Malik and Tabraiz Shamsi both took 3 wickets and gave away just 16 and 18 runs respectively. Imad Wasim and Akif Javed picked 2 wickets each. After this defeat for Multan Sultans, checkout how the Twitterati reacted to the same.
Today was Multan Sultans' first loss since 2021 against any opponent other than Lahore 😵#PSL08 #HBLPSL8 #HBLPSL2023 #PSL2023 #MSvKK #KKvMS pic.twitter.com/CXqNsndrmr
— Monem Hassan (@MonemHassan_19) February 26, 2023
A comprehensive and much-needed win by @KarachiKingsARY against the table toppers @MultanSultans
— Foxtrot Sierra 🇵🇰 (@FS801209) February 26, 2023
It goes to show that the Kings do not necessarily need an arrogant child-pacer in love with his groin for future victories 🙂
All the very best Imad & Co. 👍#KKvMS #PSL2023
Amir celebrating today's victory of Karachi Kings in dressing room#PSL08 #PSL2023 #KKvMS #MSvKK pic.twitter.com/ijCpVlLQja
— Usama ki Memes (@Usamakimemes1) February 26, 2023
Tabraiz Shamsi is back with his shoe & phone call celebration in PSL 2023.#PZvLQ #PZvsLQ #PSL08 #PSL2023 #MSvKK #KKvMS pic.twitter.com/qWJrmVbduA
— Abdullah Neaz 🇧🇩 (@Neaz_Abdullah) February 26, 2023
The side which was leader of #PSL2023 and the best team packed on 101 by Kings 🤴 while chasing 168. It is positive click for @KarachiKingsARY as there come back #KKvMS
— Adrees Malik (@masadmuzmalik) February 26, 2023
The next match is 50 50 #PZvLQ
Forever Young Malik 💙 #PSL2023 pic.twitter.com/SWSWOePLBe
— Ak🔥 (@ak_tweetts) February 26, 2023