Karachi Kings will bat first after winning the toss against Peshawar Zalmi in the 32nd match of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11.
The match is being held at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday.
Zalmi’s Dominance and Playoff Qualification
Babar Azam-led Zalmi have already qualified for the playoffs. They sit at the top of the points table.
Zalmi remain unbeaten in PSL 11 so far. They have won seven of their eight matches, with one game abandoned due to rain.
Kings’ Struggle for Form
In contrast to Zalmi, Karachi Kings are placed seventh on the points table. They have only three wins from seven matches.
Historical Head-to-Head Record
Historically, the two sides have faced each other 24 times.
Zalmi hold a clear advantage with 16 wins. The Kings have secured eight victories.
Karachi Kings and Peshawar Zalmi Squads
Karachi Kings:
David Warner (c), Hasan Ali, Mohammad Abbas Afridi, Khushdil Shah, Saad Baig (wk), Moeen Ali, Azam Khan (wk), Salman Ali Agha, Shahid Aziz, Mir Hamza, Adam Zampa, Hamza Sohail, Aqib Ilyas, Jason Roy, Haroon Arshad, Reeza Hendricks, Ihsanullah, Zahid Mahmood, and Rizwanullah.
Peshawar Zalmi:
Babar Azam (c), Sufiyan Muqeem, Abdul Samad, Ali Raza, Aaron Hardie, Aamir Jamal, Khurram Shahzad, Mohammad Haris (wk), Khalid Usman, Abdul Subhan, Tanzid Hasan, Michael Bracewell, Kusal Mendis, Iftikhar Ahmed, Kashif Ali, Shahnawaz Dahani, Farhan Yousuf, Brian Bennett, Mohammad Basit, and Shoriful Islam.
This is a developing story and is being updated with further details.