Karachi Kings
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Karachi Kings (Urdu: کراچی کنگز; Sindhi: ڪراچي ڪنگز) (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,[1] and was formed in 2015 by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB). The team's home ground is the National Stadium.
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کراچی کنگز | ||
Personnel | ||
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Captain | Shan Masood | |
Coach | Phil Simmons | |
Batting coach | Ravi Bopara | |
Bowling coach | Steven Kirby (fast bowling) | |
Fielding coach | Mohammad Mansoor | |
Owner | Salman Iqbal | |
Team information | ||
City | Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan | |
Founded | 2015; 9 years ago (2015) | |
Home ground | National Stadium | |
Capacity | 34,228 | |
History | ||
PSL wins | 1 (2020) | |
Official website | karachikings.com.pk | |
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The team is coached by Phil Simmons and captained by Shan Masood.[2][3] They won their first PSL title in PSL V after beating their rivals Lahore Qalandars in the final on 17 November 2020.
The leading run-scorer for the side is Babar Azam,[4] while Mohammad Amir is the leading wicket-taker.[5]