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Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators 2025 Match 15 Full Commentary
Result · Apr 25 2025, Fri - 08:30 PM (IST)
QUETTA GLADIATORS142
KARACHI KINGS137/8
Quetta Gladiators won by 5 runs
CRR:6.85
Player Of The Match
OUT! Run Out. Hasan Ali to Khuram Shahzad. Reverse Swing-In back of a length, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, by Seifert. That will be the end of the first innings. A brilliant bowling display from Karachi Kings as they restricted Quetta Gladiators to 142. Hasan Ali troubled the Quetta Gladiators top orders and picked up four wickets inside the powerplay. Then Hassan Nawaz and Faheem Ashraf teamed up to recover their side from a difficult position with a 59-run partnership. After their wickets fell, the Karachi bowlers really stepped up to keep the tail-enders in check. Karachi Kings chased it comfortably. Join us to find out.
Hasan Ali to Abrar Ahmed. Off cutter length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Hasan Ali to Abrar Ahmed. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed back to bowler for no runs.
Muhammad Abbas Afridi to Abrar Ahmed. Slower ball full toss, down leg side on the front foot working, in the air under control to deep mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Bin Yousuf.
Muhammad Abbas Afridi to Abrar Ahmed. Reverse Swing-In full toss, down leg side on the front foot Slog, hit pad to point for no runs, fielded by Khan.
OUT! Caught. Muhammad Abbas Afridi to Faheem Ashraf. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled, caught by Seifert. Tim Seifert takes a stunner.
FOUR! Muhammad Abbas Afridi to Faheem Ashraf. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control past long on for 4 runs.
FOUR! Muhammad Abbas Afridi to Faheem Ashraf. Half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot Steer, well timed in the air under control past third man for 4 runs.
Muhammad Abbas Afridi to Faheem Ashraf. Slower length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Seifert.
Mir Hamza to Khuram Shahzad. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot pulling, in the air under control to extra cover for no runs, fielded by Shah.
Mir Hamza to Khuram Shahzad. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Nabi.
OUT! Caught. Mir Hamza to Mohammad Amir. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to short extra cover, caught by Warner. Skipper takes a simple catch.
OUT! Bowled. Mir Hamza to Muhammad Wasim. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, to leg on the front foot driving, missed. That's a perfect yorker from Hamza.
Mir Hamza to Muhammad Wasim. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, middle stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to mid wicket for no runs, dropped catch by Khan.
Mir Hamza to Muhammad Wasim. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, off stump on the front foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Seifert.
Fawad Ali to Faheem Ashraf. Length ball, off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Seifert.
Fawad Ali to Faheem Ashraf. Off cutter full toss, down leg side on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off for 2 runs, fielded by Nabi.
Fawad Ali to Muhammad Wasim. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to short mid wicket for 1 run, fielded by Shah.
OUT! Caught. Fawad Ali to Hassan Nawaz. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long off, caught by Vince. A fine knock from Hassan Nawaz comes to an end.
Fawad Ali to Hassan Nawaz. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, mis-timed to deep mid wicket for 2 runs, fielded by Bin Yousuf.
Fawad Ali to Hassan Nawaz. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, to backward point for no runs, fielded by Khan.
SIX! Muhammad Abbas Afridi to Faheem Ashraf. Length ball, down leg side on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control over deep backward square leg for 6 runs.
Muhammad Abbas Afridi to Faheem Ashraf. Length ball, outside off stump on the back foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Seifert.
Muhammad Abbas Afridi to Hassan Nawaz. Reverse Swing-In half volley, middle stump on the front foot flick, well timed in the air under control to long on for 1 run, run save by Ali.
Muhammad Abbas Afridi to Faheem Ashraf. Length ball, middle stump on the front foot driving, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Khan.
Muhammad Abbas Afridi to Hassan Nawaz. Slower ball half volley, wide down leg side backing away flick, to backward square leg for 1 run, shy attempt by Nabi, fielded by Warner.
Muhammad Abbas Afridi to Hassan Nawaz. Slower length ball, outside off stump on the back foot glancing, well timed to fine leg for 2 runs, run save by Vince, fielded by Nabi.
SIX! Hasan Ali to Faheem Ashraf. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, well timed in the air under control over deep mid wicket for 6 runs. Top shot from Faheem Ashraf.
FOUR! Hasan Ali to Faheem Ashraf. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot driving, well timed in the air under control past deep extra cover for 4 runs.
Hasan Ali to Hassan Nawaz. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot working, to deep square leg for 1 run, fielded by Shah.
FOUR! Faheem Ashraf to Hasan Ali. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot Slog, inside edge past fine leg for 4 runs. Quetta Gladiators have won the match by five runs. It was a remarkable comeback for the team, as they were struggling early on when James Vince and Tim Seifert put together an explosive partnership, scoring 73 runs. However, once they were dismissed, the Karachi Kings lost momentum and began to collapse, with the Quetta Gladiators seamers delivering an outstanding performance. This win marked their second victory in the tournament and they will hope to kick on now and climb the table. Abrar Ahmed has been awarded Player of the Match for his economical bowling display.
FOUR! Faheem Ashraf to Hasan Ali. Back of a length, wide outside off stump on the back foot cutting, top edge in the air uncontrolled past third man for 4 runs.
Faheem Ashraf to Hasan Ali. Reverse Swing-Out half volley, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, in the air under control to deep extra cover for 2 runs, run save by Chapman.
Faheem Ashraf to Hasan Ali. Reverse Swing-Out yorker, wide outside off stump on the front foot cutting, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Faheem Ashraf to Hasan Ali. Yorker, outside off stump moves in front Slog, inside edge to backward square leg for no runs, fielded by Nawaz.
Faheem Ashraf to Mir Hamza. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to mid on for 1 run, run save by Chapman.
Mohammad Amir to Hasan Ali. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump down the track Slog, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Wide Mohammad Amir to Hasan Ali. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for 1 run, fielded by Mendis.
SIX! Mohammad Amir to Hasan Ali. Full toss, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, well timed in the air under control over long off for 6 runs.
Mohammad Amir to Mir Hamza. Reverse Swing-In yorker, down leg side on the front foot flick, to deep backward square leg for 1 run, fielded by Ashraf.
Mohammad Amir to Mir Hamza. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Mohammad Amir to Hasan Ali. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, in the air under control to long on for 1 run, fielded by Allen.
Mohammad Amir to Hasan Ali. Off cutter short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, missed for no runs, mis-fielded by Mendis.
Muhammad Wasim to Hasan Ali. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump backing away Slog, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to long on for 1 run, fielded by Rossouw.
Muhammad Wasim to Mir Hamza. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 1 run, fielded by Allen.
Muhammad Wasim to Mir Hamza. Reverse Swing-Out length ball, wide outside off stump on the front foot driving, missed for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
OUT! L.B.W. Muhammad Wasim to Omair Bin Yousuf. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump moves in front Slog, hit pad. Another review turns in favour of Quetta Gladiators.
Muhammad Wasim to Hasan Ali. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the back foot working, inside edge to backward point for 1 run, fielded by Chapman.
FOUR! Muhammad Wasim to Hasan Ali. Reverse Swing-In length ball, off stump backing away driving, well timed in the air under control past long off for 4 runs.
Khuram Shahzad to Omair Bin Yousuf. Off cutter length ball, outside off stump on the front foot working, to mid on for 2 runs, shy attempt by Rossouw.
Khuram Shahzad to Omair Bin Yousuf. Reverse Swing-In length ball, to leg backing away glancing, hit pad back to bowler for no runs, direct hit by Shahzad.
Khuram Shahzad to Hasan Ali. Back of a length, outside off stump on the back foot dropped, to deep cover for 1 run, fielded by Wazir.
OUT! L.B.W. Khuram Shahzad to Muhammad Abbas Afridi. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot Slog, hit pad. Paul Reiffel has to reverse his decision.
Khuram Shahzad to Omair Bin Yousuf. Reverse Swing-In length ball, outside off stump on the front foot glancing, to fine leg for 1 run, direct hit by Ahmed.
FOUR! Khuram Shahzad to Omair Bin Yousuf. Back of a length, outside off stump backing away driving, well timed in the air under control past deep backward point for 4 runs.
Mohammad Amir to Muhammad Abbas Afridi. Length ball, wide outside off stump on the back foot dropped, to short extra cover for no runs, mis-fielded by Shakeel.
Mohammad Amir to Muhammad Abbas Afridi. Short, wide outside off stump ducked Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Mohammad Amir to Muhammad Abbas Afridi. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot Leave, Left for no runs, fielded by Mendis.
Mohammad Amir to Muhammad Abbas Afridi. Length ball, outside off stump on the front foot pushing, to point for no runs, fielded by Allen.
OUT! Caught. Mohammad Amir to Mohammad Nabi. Short, wide outside off stump on the back foot pulling, mis-timed in the air uncontrolled to fine leg, caught by Shahzad. Another one bites the dust.