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Karachi Kings‘ dynamic all-rounder, Kieron Pollard, showcased his athleticism and cricketing prowess with a sensational boundary catch against Lahore Qalandars in the encounter of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 on Saturday (February 24).
Kieron Pollard’s unbelievable one-handed catch in PSL 2024
Stationed at long-off by captain Shan Masood during the latter stages of Qalandars’ innings, Pollard delivered a breathtaking display of fielding excellence. In the 13th over, Jahandad Khan of Qalandars aimed for a massive hit towards l♕ong-off. The ball seemed destined to clear the boundary🎶 ropes, but Pollard, with impeccable timing and athleticism, leaped into the air, extending his right arm to complete a gravity-defying catch right on the brink of the boundary line.
Here’s the video:
"You shall not pass!" 🧙♂️
Pollard pulls off a 𝒎𝒂𝒈𝒊𝒄𝒂𝒍 catch ✨
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Strong comeback by Lahore Qalandars despite Pollard’s brilliance
Pollard’s brilliance handed Mir Hamza his second wicket of the evening, reducing Qalandars from 90/3 to 121/6. However, despite Pollard’s athleticism causing a middle-order collapse, the Qalandars, led by Sahibzada Farhan and George Linde, orchestrated a remarkable recovery. The duo plundered 54 runs off the last 26 balls, steering Qalandars to a strong finish. Farhan’s unbeaten 45-ball 72 and Linde’s quickfire 26 off 13 balls ensured that Lahore Qalandars concluded their innings on a high note, setting a challenging target of 176 runs for Karachi Kings to chase.