DUBAI: After a two days break, the Pakistan Super League would finally resumed tonight, as Karachi Kings takes on the dominating Quetta Gladiators at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Sangakkara led Kings are rising high after two back to back wins, first against the Islamabad United, and then against the Peshawar Zalmi. However, they are still at the bottom of the points table with 4 points, and in order to get into the playoffs Kings need to topple the Gladiators.
Quetta Gladiators on the other hand, have emerged yet again as one of the toughest competitor in the tournament. The side which easily chased down the mammoth target of 200 set by Lahore Qalandars, thanks to heroics by Kevin Pietersen and skipper Sarfraz Ahmed sits at the top of the table with 7 points in the kitty.
The Kings skipper however, was optimistic that with momentum on their back after the two wins, the players are positive to come up against the top side Quetta.
SQUADS:
Karachi Kings: KC Sangakkara (capt), Abrar Ahmed, Babar Azam, RS Bopara, CH Gayle, Hasan Mohsin, Imad Wasim, DPMD Jayawardene, Kashif Bhatti, Khurram Manzoor, R McLaren, Mohammad Amir, KA Pollard, Rahat Ali, Saifullah Bangash, Shahzaib Hasan, Shoaib Malik, Sohail Khan, Usama Mir, Usman Khan
Quetta Gladiators: Sarfraz Ahmed (capt), Ahmed Shehzad, Anwar Ali, Asad Shafiq, Bismillah Khan, Hasan Khan, NL McCullum, Mahmudullah, TS Mills, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Nawaz (3), Noor Wali, NLTC Perera, KP Pietersen, RR Rossouw, Saad Nasim, Umar Amin, Umar Gul, LJ Wright, Zulfiqar Babar
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