India, April 28 -- Franchise cricket fever is on, bringing constant comparisons between the Indian Premier League and the Pakistan Super League.

Former Australian opener and current Karachi Kings captain David Warner found himself engaging in these comparisons with fans after posting a picture on Instagram praising his team's efforts during the 2026 campaign. The interaction came after the Kings were knocked out, missing the playoffs once again this season, marking the fourth time the franchise has failed to qualify since the league's inception in 2016.

Warner, who anchored the innings for his side as an opener throughout the season, managed 256 runs in 7 innings, with his best unbeaten 89 coming against Quetta Gladiators in a crucial d...