Multan Sultans will play their sixth game of PSL 2023 on Sunday afternoon against Karachi Kings at the National Stadium. It’s the final home game of the season for the Karachi-based franchise, and they’ll be looking to finish on a winning note.
The Sultans took on the Kings a few days ago in Multan and recorded a narrow three-run win on home soil. They will be looking forward to completing a double over the Kings at PSL 2023.
Conditions in Karachi are phenomenal for hitting. Before the Multan Sultans vs. Karachi Kings matchup begins, here’s a look at some important stats you need to know from previous T20s played on this ground.
National Stadium, Karachi T20 Records and Stats
T20 games played: 57
Games won by teams batting first: 22
Games won by teams batting second: 35
Tied games: 0
Abandoned Matches: 0
Highest individual score: 117* – Cameron Delport (IU) vs. Lahore Qalandars, 2019.
Best bowling figures: 6/19 – Faheem Ashraf (IU) vs. Lahore Qalandars, 2019.
Highest team score: 238/3 – Islamabad United vs. Lahore Qalandars, 2019.
Lowest team score: 113 – Karachi Kings vs. Quetta Gladiators, 2022.
Average first-inning score: 174
National Stadium Field Report
As mentioned later, the wicket on this ground helps batsmen. In the last match at this stadium, Islamabad United scored 220 runs in the first innings against the Quetta Gladiators. Fans should look forward to another racing festival in Karachi.
National Stadium last PSL game
Islamabad United beat Quetta Gladiators by 63 runs in the previous PSL match in Karachi. Azam Khan’s 42-ball 97 guided Islamabad to 220/6 from their 20 overs. Chasing 221 for a win, Quetta lost all his wickets for 157 runs.
16 wickets fell in the match, with 11 of them scalped by pacers. The batsmen smashed 24 sixes in 39.1 overs.