Lahore Qalandars win toss, decide to bat against Karachi Kings

Karachi Kings skipper David Warner (right) and Lahore Qalandars captain Shaheen Shah Afridi (centre) during the toss for the PSL match at National Bank Stadium, Karachi, on April 15, 2025. — PCB
Karachi Kings skipper David Warner (right) and Lahore Qalandars captain Shaheen Shah Afridi (centre) during the toss for the PSL match at National Bank Stadium, Karachi, on April 15, 2025. — PCB

Lahore Qalandars led by Shaheen Shah Afridi chose to bat after winning the toss against David Warner-led Karachi Kings in the sixth match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10 being played at National Bank Stadium, Karachi, on Tuesday.

PLAYING XIs

Lahore Qalandars: Fakhar Zaman, Muhammad Naeem, Abdullah Shafique, Daryl Mitchell, Sam Billings (wk), Sikandar Raza, Shaheen Afridi (c), Rishad Hossain, Haris Rauf, Asif Afridi and Zaman Khan.

Karachi Kings: David Warner (c), Tim Seifert (wk), James Vince, Shan Masood, Irfan Khan Niazi, Khushdil Shah, Arafat Minhas, Abbas Afridi, Adam Milne, Hassan Ali and Fawad Ali.

HEAD-TO-HEAD

The two teams have come face to face 19 times since the inaugural edition of the league in 2016. The Kings boast a dominant record with 13 wins, while the Qalandars emerged victorious six times.

In the last five meetings, the Kings extended their dominance over the Qalandars by winning each of the fixtures.

  • Matches: 19
  • Karachi Kings: 13
  • Lahore Qalandars: 6

FORM GUIDE:

Both Kings and Qalandars will take on the field on the back of a dominant victory. The Kings chased down a mammoth 235-run target in their campaign opener to stun 2021 champions Multan Sultans, while Qalandars who were blown away by the defending champions in the PSL 10 curtain raiser got back on winning track by handing Quetta Gladiators a 79-run defeat.

Karachi Kings: W, L, W, L, W (most recent first)

Lahore Qalandars: W, L, L, W, W


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