The National Stadium in Karachi is all set to host 9 matches in the ongoing Pakistan Super League, 2023. The first match at the venue will be played on 14th February 2023 between Peshawar Zalmi and Karachi Kings. The Karachi Stadium has held many matches throughout its long coveted history. However, in the past couple of years, the pitch at Karachi has been criticised for its flatness. Here we have covered everything you need to know about the Karachi Stadium pitch report for PSL 2023.
Karachi Stadium Pitch Report PSL 2023
The bowlers have equal success when they hit the appropriate lengths despite the wicket’s strong scoring potential. On this pitch, fast bowlers receive greater assistance than spinners. However, as this surface ages, it becomes slower and more harder to bat on. Given the historical data, the toss winners at this location should choose to go first. The National Stadium in Karachi will surely benefit the batters. You can expect a score of around 180 runs on this pitch while batting first.
Also read: Multan Cricket Stadium Pitch Report for PSL 2023
Karachi Stadium Scheduled Matches in PSL 2023
- Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi on 14th February
- Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United on 16th February
- Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators on 18th February
- Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars on 19th February
- Quetta Gladiators vs Peshawar Zalmi on 20th February
- Quetta Gladiators vs Lahore Qalandars on 21st February
- Peshawar Zalmi vs Islamabad United on 23rd February
- Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United on 24th February
- Karachi Kings vs Multan Sultans on 26th February