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Karachi Kings
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Founded
2015
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Main Players
Salman Ali Agha, David Warner, Moeen Ali, Hasan Ali
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KARACHI KINGS
Karachi Kings is a professional Twenty20 cricket franchise based in Karachi, Pakistan. The team competes in the Pakistan Super League and plays home matches at National Stadium. Coached by Phil Simmons and captained by Shan Masood, Karachi Kings won their first PSL championship in 2020 by defeating rivals Lahore Qalandars in the final.
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Karachi Kings Cricket Psl2026 Squads
| Player Name | Role | Style | Jersey Number |
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| Opening Batter | Batting Style: Left hand Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm medium | 31 | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Right-hand bat Bowling Style: Right arm Medium fast | 32 (ICC) | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Right-hand bat Bowling Style: Right-Arm Leg-Spin | 88 | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Right-hand bat Bowling Style: Right-arm medium-fast | 50 | |
| All-Rounder | Batting Style: Left-Handed Bowling Style: Right-Arm Off-Spin | 18(Eng) | |
| All-rounder | Batting Style: Right Handed Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm off-spin | 67 | |
| WK-Batsman | Batting Style: Right-handed Bowling Style: Right arm medium fast | 23 | |
| Wicketkeeper | Batting Style: Left-handed Bowling Style: - | 24 | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Left-handed Bowling Style: Left-arm fast-medium | 92 | |
| Batter | Batting Style: Right-handed Bowling Style: Right-arm off break | 17 | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Right-handed Bowling Style: Right-arm medium-fast | 55 | |
| Allrounder | Batting Style: Left-handed Bowling Style: Slow Left-arm orthodox | 72 | |
| Batter | Batting Style: Right Handed Bat Bowling Style: Right Arm Off Break | 3 | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Right Handed Bat Bowling Style: Right Arm Medium | - | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Right Handed Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm fast | 19 | |
| Batsman | Batting Style: Right Handed Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm offbreak | 47 | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Right Handed Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm leg-break spin | 85 | |
| Batsman | Batting Style: Right Handed Bat Bowling Style: Right-arm medium. | 10 | |
| All Rounder | Batting Style: Right-handed Bowling Style: Right Arm Medium Fast | 60 | |
| Bowler | Batting Style: Left handed Bowling Style: Left Arm Medium Fast | 7 |
About The Karachi Kings
Karachi Kings is a professional Twenty20 cricket franchise based in Karachi, Pakistan. The team competes in the Pakistan Super League and plays home matches at National Stadium. Coached by Phil Simmons and captained by Shan Masood, Karachi Kings won their first PSL championship in 2020 by defeating rivals Lahore Qalandars in the final.
On 3 December 2015, the PCB announced the owners of the initial five city-based franchises. The Karachi franchise was sold to the ARY Media Group for US$26 million for a ten-year period making it the most expensive franchise in the tournament. However, in 2017, new franchise Multan Sultans replaced Karachi Kings as the most expensive team in PSL history after the team was sold for US$41.6 million for an eight-year agreement.
Records By Team
Batting records
- Most runs in T20s: Babar Azam
- Most fours in T20s: Babar Azam
- Highest innings total in T20s: \(197/5\) against Peshawar Zalmi on February 14, 2023
Bowling records
- Most wickets in T20s: Mohammad Amir
- Most wickets in a season: Hasan Ali recorded \(17\) wickets in \(10\) innings in the 2025 season
- Highest strike rate in T20s: Mohammad Nabi recorded a strike rate of \(146.76\) in the 2025 season
Team records
- Most matches played: Sharjeel Khan has played the most matches for the team
- Highest win percentage in a single season: Karachi Kings achieved a win percentage of \(63.6\%\) in the 2020 season
- Most dismissals: Imad Wasim holds the record for the most dismissals in a single T20 match
Major Stadiums
The main training and home venue for the Karachi Kings is the National Stadium in Karachi, also known as the National Bank Stadium, which is owned by the Pakistan Cricket Board.
Trophies and Award
The Karachi Kings have won one major trophy, the Pakistan Super League (PSL) title in 2020. They defeated their rivals, the Lahore Qalandars, in the final to secure their first and only PSL championship.
- PSL Champions: 2020
- Runner-up: While their single PSL win is their main trophy, the team has also been a runner-up in other editions of the tournament.
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FAQs About Karachi Kings
How many times did Karachi Kings win PSL?
Karachi Kings have won the the PSL title in 2020.
Who was the captain of Karachi Kings in the first season?
Shoaib Malik and then Ravi Bopara
