The excitement of the Pakistan Super League 2024 continues as Karachi Kings (KAR) prepare to clash with Peshawar Zalmi (PES) in Match 6 on Wednesday, February 21 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Karachi enters the game after a defeat against Multan Sultans, trailing at the bottom of the points table with zero points.
Meanwhile, Peshawar Zalmi also heads into the match following a loss against Quetta Gladiators, falling just above Karachi on the second-last spot of the table with zero points. In the upcoming fixture, both teams will be eager to secure their first points of the season with a victory.
KAR vs PES, PSL 2024: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Pitch Report Today Match
In the three matches hosted at the venue this season, teams chasing have emerged victorious twice. The average first innings score stands at 196, with the highest successfully chased target being 188. Captains winning the toss are inclined to bat first, aiming to impose significant pressure on the opposition by posting a formidable total.
KAR vs PES, PSL 2024: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore T20 Records & Stats
Gaddafi Stadium, also known as Lahore Stadium, has hosted 21 T20 International matches. The home side has won 12 matches, while touring teams have secured victories in 9 matches. There have been no wins by neutral sides. In terms of batting first or second, there is a fairly balanced outcome, with 12 matches won by the team batting first and 9 matches won by the team chasing. Both teams have had equal success when winning or losing the toss. There have been no tied matches or matches resulting in no result.
The highest individual innings at this venue was 104* by Mohammad Rizwan of Pakistan against South Africa on February 11, 2021. The best bowling performance was by D. Pretorius of South Africa, who took 5 wickets for 17 runs against Pakistan on February 13, 2021. The highest team innings was 209/3 by England against Pakistan on October 2, 2022, while the lowest team innings was 94 by New Zealand against Pakistan on April 14, 2023. The highest successful run chase was 176/8 by Pakistan against Zimbabwe on May 24, 2015.
The average runs per wicket at this venue is 25.60, and the average runs per over is 8.23. The average score batting first is 161 runs.
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| City | Lahore | ||
| Country | Pakistan | ||
| Also or previously Known as | Lahore Stadium | ||
| First T20 Match | 22/05/2015 | ||
| Last T20 Match | 17/04/2023 | ||
| Matches Played | 21 | ||
| Matches Won by Home Side | 12 (57.14%) | ||
| Matches Won by Touring Side | 9 (42.86%) | ||
| Matches Won by Neutral Side | 0 (0.00%) | ||
| Matches Won Batting First | 12 (54.55%) | ||
| Matches Won Batting Second | 9 (40.91%) | ||
| Matches Won Winning Toss | 9 (40.91%) | ||
| Matches Won Losing Toss | 12 (54.55%) | ||
| Matches Tied | 0 (0.00%) | ||
| Matches with No Result | 0 (0.00%) | ||
| Highest Individual Innings | 104* | Mohammad Rizwan (Pakistan) | 11/02/2021 v South Africa |
| Best Bowling | 5/17 | D Pretorius (South Africa) | 13/02/2021 v Pakistan |
| Highest Team Innings | 209/3 (England) | 02/10/2022 v Pakistan | |
| Lowest Team Innings | 94 (New Zealand) | 14/04/2023 v Pakistan | |
| Highest Run Chase Achieved | 176/8 (Pakistan) | 24/05/2015 v Zimbabwe | |
| Average Runs per Wicket | 25.60 | ||
| Average Runs per Over | 8.23 | ||
| Average Score Batting First | 161 | ||