Sharjeel, Babar drive Karachi kings to highest 196-3 in PSL 6

KARACHI: Sharjeel Khan and Babar Azam scored the highest PSL partnership of 176 runs as Karachi Kings posted the highest team’s total of 196-3 in PSL 6 against Islamabad United. 

Sent into bat first, Karachi Kings was in full swing amid a couple of dropped catches and caught on no-balls by United fielders. Sharjeel struck nine boundaries and eight sixes to score his second PSL century.

However, Babar supported his partner strongly and smashed 62 runs off 54 balls with the help of six boundaries and a six.

Sharjeel suffered earlier with the bat as he scored just 6 runs off 17 balls but thereafter he didn’t look back. Both the batters left United bowlers speechless before Babar got run-out.

Daniel Christian added handy 12 runs off just five balls with the help of two boundaries whereas Mohammad Nabi struck a six on the second last ball to further strengthen the score.

Hasan Ali was the lone wicket-taker from United.

Read: Live: Sharjeel’s century leads Karachi Kings to 196/3 against Islamabad United

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