Karachi Kings secured a nervy four wicket victory over Lahore Qalandars on a tricky Gaddafi Stadium pitch. Adam Zampa delivered a masterclass with stunning figures of 4-1-11-2 to restrict Lahore to just 128/9. Abdullah Shafique top scored with 33 off 24 balls on a slow, turning surface.
In reply, Shaheen Afridi claimed 4/18 to keep Lahore alive. However, Muhammad Waseem anchored the chase with a gritty 38 off 37 balls. Abbas Afridi then smashed a four and a match winning six off the final over to seal a dramatic win.
LHQ vs KRK PSL 2026 Match 6 Highlights: Match Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Lahore Qalandars vs Karachi Kings, 6th Match, PSL 2026 |
| Venue | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| Result | Karachi Kings won by 4 wickets |
| Lahore Qalandars | 128/9 (20 overs) |
| Karachi Kings | 131/6 (19.3 overs) |
| Player of the Match | Adam Zampa (4-1-11-2) |
| Toss | Lahore Qalandars won and chose to bat |
LHQ vs KRK PSL 2026 Match 6 Highlights: First Innings
Fakhar Zaman was stumped off Moeen Ali in the very first over for just 1. Mohammad Naeem smashed a six but fell for 13 to a stunning caught and bowled by Mir Hamza. Abdullah Shafique counterattacked with three fours off Hasan Ali and a slog sweep six off Salman Agha.
However, Adam Zampa removed him for 33 with a skidder that kept low. Consequently, Lahore slumped to 65/4 as Parvez Hossain Emon was trapped lbw for 12. Haseebullah Khan fought hard with 28 before Zampa finished with a remarkable wicket maiden.
| Category | Player | Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Best Batsman | Abdullah Shafique | 33 runs (24 balls, 4×4, 1×6) |
| Best Bowler | Adam Zampa | 4 overs, 11 runs, 2 wickets (1 maiden) |
LHQ vs KRK PSL 2026 Match 6 Highlights: Second Innings
Shaheen Afridi struck twice in the third over, removing David Warner for 8 and Salman Agha for a duck. Saad Baig found rhythm with two fours off Haris Rauf but fell for 19 to Mustafizur Rahman. Meanwhile, Muhammad Waseem and Moeen Ali rebuilt cautiously before Waseem broke loose with 18 runs off Rauf.
However, Shaheen returned to dismiss both set batters and finish with 4/18. Consequently, Kings slumped to 88/5. Abbas Afridi then smashed a four and a match winning six off the final over to seal the deal.
| Category | Player | Performance |
|---|---|---|
| Best Batsman | Muhammad Waseem | 38 runs (37 balls, 3×4, 1×6) |
| Best Bowler | Shaheen Afridi | 4 overs, 18 runs, 4 wickets |
