Kings fight for pride against rivals Qalandars

Inform Lahore Qalandars will take on winless Karachi Kings in front of their home crowd at Gaddafi Stadium in the second match of Friday's doubleheader.

Karachi Kings have lost eight straight matches in HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) season seven, making an unwanted record of most successive losses in the history of HBL PSL.

Meanwhile, Lahore Qalandars require one more win to confirm their spot on the points table. They are at the number two spot with five wins in seven games.

Kings have completely disappointed their fans but will try to end on a winning note by defeating rivals Lahore.

Qalandars' Fakhar Zaman is in red hot form as he is the top scorer of HBL PSL 7 with 469 runs in seven innings including one century and five fifties at an average of 67. 

Babar Azam for Karachi has been the only notable run-getter with 268 runs in eight innings including two fifties. 

The Kings has shown some fight in the last two matches but were unable to turn the game in their favour. 

Star leg spinner Rashid Khan will be playing his last game for Qalandars in this season of HBL PSL before joining the Afghanistan team for a series against Bangladesh. The match will start at 7:30 pm.