Multan Sultans defeated Karachi Kings by 20 runs to extend their winning streak at the National Stadium, Karachi.
Batting first, Sultans posted 189/3 in the 20 overs; their innings was powered by top-order batter, Usman Khan, century (10×4 5×6) while captain Mohammad Rizwan played a good knock of 58 runs.
Blessing Muzarabani was KK’s most-successful bowler. He finished with figures of 4-0-32-2.
Karachi Kings were stopped at 169/7Â in the allotted 20 overs. Their highest scorer was middle-order batter, Shoaib Malik, who scored 38 runs at a strike rate of 136.
Cameo innings from Shan Masood, Mohmmad Nawaz and Irfan Khan couldn’t help KK’s sinking ship.
Khushdil Shah impressed the most with his middle-overs bowling; he recorded figures of 3-0-16-1.
Leg-spinner Usama Mir was critical as well; he bowled and recorded figures of 4-0-29-2.
Fast bowlers remained high on the economy side, but they got wickets on consistent basis.
| Teams | M | W | L | N/R | PT | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1.     Multan Sultans |
7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1.133 |
2.     Quetta Gladiators |
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0.313 |
3.     Peshawar Zalmi |
6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | -0.285 |
4.     Islamabad United |
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0.108 |
5.     Karachi Kings |
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 4 | -0.551 |
6.     Lahore Qalandars |
7 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | -0.948 |
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