Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United Live Score and Commentary, Match 25, PSL, 16 April, 2026
COMPLETED / Match 25 / National Stadium Karachi
150/6 (20 ov)
153/2 (16 ov)
Islamabad United won by 8 wickets
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Player of the match
Sameer Minhas,
Islamabad United
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadab Khan | 31 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 193.75 |
| Devon Conway | 53 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 147.22 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Abbas Afridi | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8.50 |
| Hasan Ali | 3 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9.67 |
Islamabad United won by 8 wickets
Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Quetta Gladiators (KK won by 9 wickets) | Match 37 | 25 Apr 2026 |
| Lahore Qalandars (KK won by 5 wickets) | Match 35 | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Peshawar Zalmi (PZ won by 7 wickets) | Match 32 | 22 Apr 2026 |
| Multan Sultans (MS won by 11 runs) | Match 28 | 19 Apr 2026 |
| Islamabad United (IU won by 8 wickets) | Match 25 | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Hyderabad Kingsmen (HK won by 2 runs) | Eliminator 2 | 1 May 2026 |
| Peshawar Zalmi (PZ won by 70 runs) | Qualifier | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Multan Sultans (IU won by 4 wickets) | Match 40 | 26 Apr 2026 |
| Hyderabad Kingsmen (IU won by 8 wickets) | Match 36 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Rawalpindi Pindiz (RP won by 6 wickets) | Match 34 | 23 Apr 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 43 run (3.3 ov): Shadab Khan: 31 (16), Devon Conway: 11 (5)
- Last Bat: Mohammad Faiq 5(8) - c Khushdil Shah b H Ali Hasan Ali
- Fall of Wickets: 93 - 1 Sameer Minhas, 110 - 2 Mohammad Faiq
- Reviews Remaining: Islamabad United - 2 of 2, Karachi Kings - 1 of 2
- Toss: Islamabad United elected to bowl
Match Info
- Match: Match 25
- Series: PSL
- Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026
- Time: 07:30 PM
- Venue: National Stadium Karachi
- Umpires: Asif Yaqoob (Pakistan), Chris Gaffaney (New Zealand), Faisal Afridi (Pakistan, TV)
- Referee: Richie Richardson (West Indies)
Moeen Ali to Devon Conway, 1 run, Devon Conway goes forward to take off break ball of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident defensive shot that sent the ball sailing towards short cover for 1 run.
End of over 12 (10 runs)
Hasan Ali to Devon Conway, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Devon Conway hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards point for 1 run.
Hasan Ali to Mohammad Faiq, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Mohammad Faiq hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards mid on, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
Mohammad Faiq c Khushdil Shah b H Ali 5 (8) Hasan Ali to Mohammad Faiq, no run, c Khushdil Shah b H Ali, Caught out !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, A risky shot choice by Mohammad Faiq as the batter goes forward to strike it towards deep mid wicket, only to get an edge that goes straight into the hands of for a soft dismissal.
Hasan Ali to Shadab Khan, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump, Shadab Khan goes forward to the delivery, tries to defend it with full face of the bat, but the ball jags away at the last moment, beating the bat.
Hasan Ali to Shadab Khan, no run, Dot ball !! inswinger, good length, on the off stump, Shadab Khan goes forward, tucks it toward the fielder at mid on, who blocks the ball right away.
Hasan Ali to Shadab Khan, 3 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Shadab Khan hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 3 runs.
End of over 13 (4 runs)
Adam Zampa to Shadab Khan, Six, Six !! legbreak is delivered on the off stump, full length, Shadab Khan goes forward, displays great skill by powering inside out shot to deep cover for a magnificent Maximum!
Adam Zampa to Shadab Khan, 2 runs, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Shadab Khan goes back to make a confident inside out shot, sending the ball towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Adam Zampa to Shadab Khan, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, Shadab Khan goes forward, tucks defensive shot toward the fielder at short cover, who halts the ball.
Adam Zampa to Shadab Khan, 2 runs, legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Shadab Khan goes back to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep point for 2 runs.
Adam Zampa to Shadab Khan, 1 run, legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Shadab Khan hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep point for 1 run.
Adam Zampa to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! legbreak, full length, on the off stump, Devon Conway goes back and caresses pull to long on, it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 14 (15 runs)
Hasan Ali to Shadab Khan, Six, Six !! With a brilliant fast ball on the off stump, Shadab Khan goes forward and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to long on for a colossal Maximum!
Hasan Ali to Shadab Khan, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Shadab Khan goes back, plays cut, gets an edge!, in the air to third man. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Hasan Ali to Shadab Khan, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Shadab Khan hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Hasan Ali to Devon Conway, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Devon Conway hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Hasan Ali to Shadab Khan, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball full length, on the off stump, That is well outside the off-stump, leaving Shadab Khan no chance to play a shot. The umpire stretches arms to signal it a wide ball.
Hasan Ali to Shadab Khan, 2 runs, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Shadab Khan goes forward to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep cover for 2 runs.
Hasan Ali to Shadab Khan, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, played it to the short cover.
End of over 15 (15 runs)
Abbas Afridi to Devon Conway, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Devon Conway hangs in the crease to make a confident defensive shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Abbas Afridi to Shadab Khan, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Shadab Khan hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Abbas Afridi to Shadab Khan, 1 run, Abbas Afridi delivers fast ball at good length, Shadab Khan goes forward and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Abbas Afridi to Devon Conway, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Devon Conway hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards short mid wicket for 1 run.
Abbas Afridi to Shadab Khan, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Shadab Khan goes back to make a confident uppercut, sending the ball towards deep fine leg for 1 run.
Abbas Afridi to Devon Conway, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the stumps, Devon Conway hangs in the crease, hits it to the deep mid wicket, goes couple of bounces into the fence for a boundary.
End of over 16 (10 runs)