Karachi Kings is filled with superstars from around the globe. They have appointed Pakistan’s star batter, Babar Azam as their new captain and have also brought in former England coach, Peter Moores, as their head coach for PSL 2022. The team includes the likes of Imad Wasim, Chris Jordan, Mohammad Nabi, Mohammad Amir and Sharjeel Khan. They have also added the likes of Tom Abell and Lewis Gregory to provide much-needed all-round depth to their team. Karachi Kings squad also includes two exciting youngsters in Qasim Akram and Faisal Akram. Both players will be looking to showcase their talent at the top-level. Karachi Kings player list also includes seasoned campaigners such as Umad Asif and Aamer Yamin who will be crucial in their team combination.
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Karachi Kings (abbreviated as kk) is a Pakistani professional franchise Twenty20 cricket team that competes in the Pakistan Super League (PSL). The team is based in Karachi, the provincial capital of Sindh, Pakistan.The team was formed in 2015, as a result of the formation of the Pakistan Super League by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The team's home ground is National stadium. The team is currently captained by Imad Wasim, and was coached by Dean Jones, until his sudden death on 24 September 2020. They won their first PSL title in PSL V after beating the Karachi Kings on 17 November 2020.
The leading run-scorer for the side is Babar Azam, while Mohammad Amir is the leading wicket-taker.
Karachi will begin their campaign against Multan Sultans in the opening match of PSL 7 on 27 January at their home ground, National Stadium Karachi. Their last group stage match will be against Quetta Gladiators on 20 February at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. Their fixtures against arch-rivals Lahore Qalandars will be played on 20 January at National Stadium Karachi and 18 February at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.
| Date | Teams | Time (PST) | Venue | ||
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| Jan 27, Thu | Karachi Kings vs Multan Sultans | KK vs MS | 07:00 PM | National Stadium, Karachi | N.S. Karachi |
| Jan 29, Sat | Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators | KK vs QG | 07:00 PM | National Stadium, Karachi | N.S. Lahore |
| Jan 30, Sun | Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars | KK vs LQ | 07:00 PM | National Stadium, Karachi | N.S. Karachi |
| Feb 04, Fri | Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi | KK vs PZ | 07:00 PM | National Stadium, Karachi | N.S. Karachi |
| Feb 06, Sun | Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United | KK vs IU | 07:00 PM | National Stadium, Karachi | N.S. Karachi |
| Feb 13, Sun | Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi | KK vs PZ | 02:00 PM | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | G.S. Lahore |
| Feb 14, Mon | Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United | KK vs IU | 07:00 PM | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | G.S. Lahore |
| Feb 16, Wed | Karachi Kings vs Multan Sultans | KK vs MS | 07:00 PM | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | G.S. Lahore |
| Feb 18, Fri | Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars | KK vs LQ | 08:00 PM | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | G.S. Lahore |
| Feb 20, Sun | Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators | KK vs QG | 02:00 PM | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore | G.S. Lahore |
NOTATIONS: (IU) Islamabad United, (LQ) Lahore Qalandars, (MS) Multan Sultans, (PZ) Peshawar Zalmi, (KK) Karachi Kings, (QG) Quetta Gladiators, (N.S) National Stadium, (G.S) Gaddafi Stadium
