PES vs KAR: After Mohammed Amir rigged the opposition down inside the powerplay, the Peshawar Zalmi middle order stepped up as they posted 197/5 against Karachi Kings in the 17th match of Pakistan Super League 2023. As many as three batters scored fifties for Peshawar Zalmi.
Mohammad Harris, who has been in good form, was caught plumb LBW against Mohammad Amir on the first delivery of the innings for a duck. Captain Babar Azam was also dismissed in the same over, also for a duck.
On the first delivery of the 3rd over, Mohammad Amir dismissed Saim Ayub (1) to reduce Peshawar to 2/3 in 2.2 overs. From thereon, Tom Kohler-Cadmore and 19-year-old debutant Haseebullah Khan got together to add 82 runs in 46 balls for the 4th wicket. Haseebullah was dismissed by Tabraiz Shamsi after completing 50 runs off just 29 balls.
Kohler-Cadmore was then joined by Rovman Powell as the duo etched a partnership of 85 runs in 51 balls for the 5th wicket. Powell thrashed 64 runs in 34 balls with 6 fours & 4 sixes. Kohler-Cadmore on the other hand remained unbeaten on 56 runs in 45 balls. For Karachi Kings, Mohammad Amir picked up 4 wickets while Tabraiz Shamsi managed 1 wicket.
Earlier, Karachi Kings captain Imad Wasim won the toss & opted to bowl first against Peshawar Zalmi in the 17th match of the Pakistan Super League 2023. This match is being played at Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi.
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