HBL PSL 2026: Peshawar beat Hyderabad in last-ball thriller

Peshawar Zalmi defeated Hyderabad Kingsmen in a last-ball thriller during the HBL Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 at Karachi’s National Bank Stadium on Wednesday evening. Peshawar successfully chased a 146-run target with four wickets remaining. Babar Azam was Zalmi's top scorer with 43 runs, while Iftikhar Ahmed was named Player of the Match for his crucial contribution of 15 runs and bagging four wickets. Hyderabad Kingsmen were bundled out for 145 runs, with Kusal Perera scoring 58. This victory marks a significant event as the PSL 2026 fever reached Karachi after 14 games in Lahore.