ABU DHABI: Karachi Kings have set 191 runs target for Islamabad United in the 22nd match of sixth edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL) at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Monday.
Earlier, Islamabad United had won the toss and choose to field.
While Islamabad United have had a mixed start to the UAE leg, their opponents Karachi Kings haven t had the best of starts either. The franchise is ruling the tournament as they are placed at the top of the points table with five victories and two losses.
Karachi Kings, in their six-match run, hasn t won two games in a row. In their previous game, the Multan Sultans defeated them by 12 runs despite Babar Azam s valiant half-century.
Placed fourth in the points table with three wins from six games, they could slide further down if they don t start winning frequently.
The franchise lost their first match in the UAE to Multan Sultans by 12 runs. They are sitting at third position with three victories and as many losses. Though Babar Azam has been exceptional with the willow and is the second-highest run-getter, the other batsmen need to take some responsibility as well.
