Hyderabad Kingsmen vs Rawalpindi Pindiz Live Score and Commentary, Match 24, PSL, 16 April, 2026
COMPLETED / Match 24 / National Stadium Karachi
123/5 (16.3 ov)
121/9 (20 ov)
Hyderabad Kingsmen won by 5 wickets
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Player of the match
Hunain Shah,
Hyderabad Kingsmen
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kusal Perera | 32 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 133.33 |
| Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi | 34 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 117.24 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Mubasir Khan | 1.3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10.00 |
| Saad Masood | 4 | 0 | 35 | 1 | 8.75 |
Hyderabad Kingsmen won by 5 wickets
Hyderabad Kingsmen vs Rawalpindi Pindiz, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Islamabad United (IU won by 8 wickets) | Match 36 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Multan Sultans (HK won by 4 wickets) | Match 33 | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Rawalpindi Pindiz (HK won by 5 wickets) | Match 24 | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Islamabad United (HK won by 6 wickets) | Match 21 | 12 Apr 2026 |
| Karachi Kings (HK won by 4 wickets) | Match 20 | 11 Apr 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Islamabad United (RP won by 6 wickets) | Match 34 | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Multan Sultans (MS won by 6 wickets) | Match 31 | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Lahore Qalandars (LQ won by 32 runs) | Match 27 | 18 Apr 2026 |
| Hyderabad Kingsmen (HK won by 5 wickets) | Match 24 | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Quetta Gladiators (QG won by 61 runs) | Match 18 | 10 Apr 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 54 run (7.1 ov): Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi: 34 (29), Kusal Perera: 16 (14)
- Last Bat: Glenn Maxwell 0(1) - b B Sears Ben Sears
- Fall of Wickets: 4 - 1 Maaz Sadaqat, 28 - 2 Saim Ayub, 29 - 3 Usman Khan, 68 - 4 Marnus Labuschagne, 69 - 5 Glenn Maxwell
- Reviews Remaining: Hyderabad Kingsmen - 2 of 2, Rawalpindi Pindiz - 1 of 2
- Toss: Hyderabad Kingsmen elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Match 24
- Series: PSL
- Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
- Time: 03:00 PM
- Venue: National Stadium Karachi
- Umpires: Chris Brown (New Zealand), Tariq Rasheed (Pakistan), Rashid Riaz (Pakistan, TV)
- Referee: Kamran Chaudary (Pakistan)
Asif Afridi to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the off stump, Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid off for 1 run.
Asif Afridi to Kusal Perera, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! arm ball full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Kusal Perera with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
Asif Afridi to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera goes back and plays a well-timed cut off an off break ball delivers at a good length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep point for 1 run.
Asif Afridi to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, Four, Four !! , full length, on the leg stump. Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Asif Afridi to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the slip.
Asif Afridi to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards long on for 1 run.
End of over 13 (10 runs)
Ben Sears to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps. Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi goes forward, hits drive in the gap towards long on, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ben Sears to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the stumps, Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi goes forward and tucks defensive shot toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Ben Sears to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi goes back and tries cut, edged!! in the gap towards third man, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Ben Sears to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot.
Ben Sears to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi goes back to make a confident , but gets an edge, and the ball goes towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
Ben Sears to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, goes forward, plays defensive shot.
End of over 14 (9 runs)
Mohammad Amir to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, Six, Six !! What a delivery! fast ball lands right on the off stump, Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi goes forward, exhibits impeccable timing as batter hammers and sends it flying to the long off region for a remarkable Maximum!
Mohammad Amir to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi goes back to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Mohammad Amir to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, goes forward, plays defensive shot to the short cover.
Mohammad Amir to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the off stump, Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi goes forward to make a confident push, sending the ball towards mid on for 1 run.
Mohammad Amir to Kusal Perera, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, full length, on the leg stump, Kusal Perera goes forward, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Mohammad Amir to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, 1 run, Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi goes forward to take fast ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 15 (11 runs)
Saad Masood to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, good length, on the stumps, Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at slip, who halts the ball.
Saad Masood to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, 1 run, Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi goes forward to take legbreak of full length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
Saad Masood to Kusal Perera, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the leg stump. Kusal Perera hangs in the crease, hits sweep in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
Saad Masood to Kusal Perera, 1 run, An accurately pitched on the stumps, Kusal Perera goes back to make a confident push, sending the ball towards square leg for 1 run.
Saad Masood to Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the off stump, Muhammad Irfan Khan Niazi goes forward to make a confident cut, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Saad Masood to Kusal Perera, 1 run, Kusal Perera goes back to take legbreak of good length aimed on the leg stump, executing a confident push that sent the ball sailing towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
End of over 16 (8 runs)
Mubasir Khan to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the off stump, goes back, plays defensive shot to the mid off.
Mubasir Khan to Kusal Perera, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, full length, on the off stump, Kusal Perera goes forward and tucks push toward the fielder, who halts the ball.
Mubasir Khan to Kusal Perera, Four, Four !! , full length, on the leg stump. Kusal Perera goes forward, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.