Pakistan, May 20 -- Islamabad United secured a commanding 79-run victory over Karachi Kings in the final group-stage match of PSL 10, guaranteeing them second place on the points table and a spot in the first qualifier of the playoffs.

Despite a valiant effort by David Warner, who hit 43 off 28 balls, Karachi Kings were bowled out for 172 in 18.2 overs after being set a daunting goal of 252. Islamabad's bowlers, led by captain Shadab Khan, proved too much for the Kings as they fell short by a significant margin.

Islamabad United's Dominant Batting Display

After winning the toss and opting to bat first, Islamabad United came out with aggressive intent. A strong foundation was established by the explosive 153-run combination between open...