Peshawar Zalmi vs Karachi Kings — Full Match Report & Statistical Breakdown
Club Cricket Fixture • Peshawar Zalmi won the match by 1 wicket.
Key Match Highlights
1. Match Overview & Context
In this 20-over encounter of Club Cricket Fixture, Peshawar Zalmi took on Karachi Kings on Jan 15, 2025, 06:57 AM. After competitive cricket across both innings, the fixture concluded with the official result: Peshawar Zalmi won the match by 1 wicket.. Across the match, spectators witnessed a combined total of 391 runs and 17 wickets fall between Karachi Kings (193/8 in 20.0 overs) and Peshawar Zalmi (198/9 in 20.0 overs).
2. Karachi Kings Innings Breakdown (193/8)
Batting in the first innings, Karachi Kings finished on 193/8 from 20.0 overs, maintaining an innings run rate of 9.65 runs per over. During the opening 6 overs, Karachi Kings accumulated 50 runs for the loss of 3 wickets. Omair Bin Yosuf spearheaded the batting effort with 63 runs off 38 balls (including 7 fours and 2 sixes at a strike rate of 165.8). Valuable middle-order support came from Kane Williamson , who contributed 53 runs off 37 deliveries, while Aamer Jamal added 18 (6b). With the ball in the first innings, Mohmmad Ali led the bowling figures with 3/26 in 4.0 overs (economy 6.50), assisted by Corbin Bosch (2/39 in 4.0 overs).
3. Peshawar Zalmi Chase & Second Innings Summary (198/9)
Pursuing a target of 194 runs for victory, Peshawar Zalmi recorded 198/9 in 20.0 overs at a scoring rate of 9.90 runs per over. Saim Ayub anchored the chase for Peshawar Zalmi with 56 runs from 26 balls (10 fours, 0 sixes, strike rate 215.4), alongside Najibullah Zadran who chipped in with 40 off 22 balls. Defending the total, Hassan Ali delivered a key spell of 5/33 across 4.0 overs at an economy rate of 8.25, while Adam Milne finished with 2/44 (4.0 overs).
4. Partnerships, Fielding & CricÓ MVP Standings
The highest batting stand of the match was forged by Kane Williamson and Omair Bin Yosuf (Karachi Kings), who combined for 63 runs off 43 balls. In the field, both sides combined for 7 catches, 1 run-out, and 1 stumping, with Mohmmad Haris (wk) making a notable impact in the outfield. According to the CricÓ MVP & Player Points engine—which evaluates runs, boundaries, strike rate milestones, wickets, dot balls, bowling economy, and fielding dismissals—Saim Ayub (Peshawar Zalmi ) topped the match rankings with 162.0 total points, followed closely by Hassan Ali (142.0 points). Official Player of the Match honors were awarded to Saim Ayub .