KARACHI: Karachi Kings’ right-arm quick Hassan Ali said on Monday that the national team’s performance will always have an impact on the popularity of the Pakistan Super League (PSL), urging players to re-engage disappointed cricket fans via strong performance.

Speaking to reporters before Karachi Kings’ first practice session ahead of the 10th edition of the PSL, Hassan acknowledged that while Pakistan’s recent results have been disappointing, the team’s new players need time to settle.