KK vs QG, The wait is over. The 1st match of the HBL PSL 6 is Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators. QG vs KK, the venue for the 1st match of PSL 2021 is National Stadium, Karachi. KK vs QG, the first match of PSL 2021, begins at 07:00 PM PST, 07:30 PM IST, 02:00 PM GMT, 07:00 PM LOCAL.
The HBL PSL 6 will kick off with an excellent show of the HBL PSL opening ceremony in which different Pakistani superstars will perform. In HBL PSL 6 Atif Aslam and the young rap artist Imran Khan will be debuting the HBL PSL 6 ceremony stage.
The HBL PSL 6 opening ceremony will have some parts filmed offshore in a specially designed studio space in Turkey. It will include renowned artists including Atif Aslam, Imran Khan, Humaima Malick, and the HBL PSL 6 Anthem artists: Naseebo Lal, Aima Baig, and Young Stunners” the PCB said.
This year’s opening ceremony promises to be exciting, especially with the state-of-the-art technology being used to create this experience for Pakistani fans,” the PCB Director Commercial Babar Hamid said.
KK vs QG, Karachi Kings the champions and one-time PSL champions. They have beaten Lahore Qalandars (LQ) in the finals of PSL 5. Quetta Gladiators (QG), also one-time champions of PSL will compete against Karachi Kings (KK). Quetta Gladiators (QG) are the champions of PSL 2019 as they beat Peshawar Zalmi in the final in the National Stadium, Karachi by 8 wickets.
Match Details
Match: 1st Match: Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators
Date: Satuarday, 20 Feb 2021
Time: 7:00 PM PST, 7:30 PM IST 02:00 PM GMT
Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
Probable Playing XI
Quetta Gladiators: Sarfaraz Ahmed, Qais Ahmad, Tom Banton, Ben Cutting, Chris Gayle, Azam Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Faf du Plessis, Naseem Shah, Usman Khan Shinwari, Dale Steyn.
Karachi Kings: Babar Azam, Colin Ingram, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Sharjeel Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Dan Christian, Chadwick Walton, Joe Clarke, Noor Ahmad, Danish Aziz.
Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators Head to Head
KK vs QG, The current PSL champions Karachi Kings (KK) and Quetta Gladiators (QG) have faced each other about 10 times. Out of 10 times in which they have faced each other, Quetta Gladiators (QG) holds a 7-3 win/loss record over Karachi Kings (KK).
Matches played – 10
- QG Won: 07
- KK Won: 03
Quetta Gladiators Squad
Sarfaraz Ahmed, Qais Ahmad, Anwar Ali, Saim Ayub, Tom Banton, Ben Cutting, Cameron Delport, Chris Gayle, Mohammad Hasnain, Arish Ali Khan, Azam Khan, Hassan Khan, Usman Khan, Zahid Mahmood, Abdul Nasir, Mohammad Nawaz, Faf du Plessis, Naseem Shah, Usman Khan Shinwari, Dale Steyn.
Karachi Kings Squad
Amir Yamin, Arshad Iqbal, Babar Azam, Colin Ingram, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Sharjeel Khan, Waqas Maqsood, Mohammad Nabi, Dan Christian, Chadwick Walton, Joe Clarke, Noor Ahmad, Danish Aziz, Mohammad Ilyas, Zeeshan Malik, Qasim Akram, Abbas Afridi.