Hyderabad Kingsmen defeated RawalPindiz by 108 runs in a crucial Pakistan Super League (PSL 11) match on April 26, 2026, at National Bank Stadium in Karachi. This victory significantly boosts the Kingsmen’s chances of qualifying for the playoffs.
The Kingsmen scored 244 runs for 6 wickets in their innings. Glenn Maxwell led the charge with 70 runs off 37 balls. Usman Khan contributed with 54 runs off 26 balls, while Kusal Perera added 50 not out off 30 balls.
RawalPindiz struggled to respond, getting all out for just 136 runs in 17.1 overs. Hunain Shah was instrumental with the ball, taking 4 wickets for 22 runs. Akif Javed also made an impact with his bowling, claiming 3 wickets for 38 runs.
This match marked the second encounter between Hyderabad Kingsmen and RawalPindiz in PSL history. The Kingsmen now lead the head-to-head record against RawalPindiz with a score of 1-0.
The Hyderabad Kingsmen’s performance is crucial as they aim to improve their net run rate ahead of the playoffs. Observers expect them to face either Multan Sultans or Islamabad United in the first eliminator.
Meanwhile, on April 29, NADRA will hold a Pak ID awareness drive in Hyderabad. The drive will include a three-day stall on Autobahn Road, aiming to educate residents about identification processes.