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ToggleKarachi Kings and Peshawar Zalmi square off with each other in their next match of PSL 2024. The PSL 2024 match 6 is scheduled to be played at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday, February 21.
Shan Masood leads Karachi Kings in PSL 2024. They lost their opening game of the tournament against Multan Sultans by 55 runs. Bowling first, KRK failed to enough wickets. Their opposition piled up 185-2 in 1st innings.
During the chase, Karachi Kings lost top-order batters cheaply as Shan Masood (30), James Vince (5), and Saad Baig (0) lost their wickets soon. Later, Shoaib Malik slammed 53 runs and Kieron Pollard added 28 runs. However, Karachi Kings could only add 130-8 on the board till the final over.
Babar Azam leads Peshawar Zalmi in PSL 2024. They lost their opening match against Quetta Gladiators by 16 runs. Bowling first, Peshawar could not showcase a powerful bowling show. Quetta Gladiators piled up gigantic 206-5 with both openers slamming fifties.
Later, openers Saim Ayub (42) and Babar Azam (68) gave a quick start to the batting. However, other batsmen failed to follow up. Rovman Powell scored a quickfire 17 off 9 balls. Losing all key batters, Peshawar Zalmi could only reach 190-6 in 20 overs and lost by 16 runs.
PSL 2024 Match 6 Weather Report
According to weather reports from weather.com, the temperature of Lahore City on Wednesday, February 21 will be 20° Celcius during the day and 9° Celcius at night. The sky will be partly cloudy during the day and night. The humidity will be 54% during the day and 74% at night. The chance of rain is 10% during the day and 9% at night.
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Pitch Analysis of Gaddafi Stadium
Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore is often considered a high-scoring ground in T20Is. The average 1st innings total is 162 while the average 2nd innings total is 144. The highest-ever team total in T20Is stands at 209/3. All the previous games of PSL 2024 were high-scoring ones. Batters will enjoy a massive advantage in the Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi clash.
Weather Impact
The Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi match will take place in the afternoon. During the day, the chance of rain is just 10%. Hence, the match will not be affected by rain. The sky will be partly cloudy and the temperature will be 20 degrees. Therefore, extreme heat and sunny weather will not trouble players.
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Conclusion
The PSL 2024 match between Karachi Kings and Peshawar Zalmi will not witness rain and hence, weather will not have a significant effect on the encounter. However, the pitch conditions will support batters as it is flat and bouncy. Batters will be in the driver’s seat. As a result, bowlers will have a hard time on the field to get wickets.
