Match Details:
Date: February 27, 2023
Time: 7:00 PM IST
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Ball-by-ball commentary: SportsTiger App
Match Preview:
The Lahore Qalandars and Islamabad United are set to lock horns in an entertaining PSL clash. The match will be played at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore, where fans will hope for a thrilling contest. Both Qalandars and United have been among the top teams in the tournament and the winner of this game will clinch the second spot on the table.
Pitch Report:
The Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore has always had incredible batting-friendly wickets. The average 1st innings score is 173 in domestic T20 games.
Team Analysis:
Lahore Qalandars
The Shaheen Afridi-led side has looked incredible so far in the tournament thanks to a squad full of veteran T20 stars. The Qalandars have quality international talent in each department along with some key Pakistani stars. Lahore’s bowling could be considered numero uno in the league with the likes of Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf and Rashid Khan. Similarly, their batting also includes some big-hitting players like Fakhar Zaman, Shai Hope, Sikander Raza and David Wiese.
SportsTiger Playing XI of Lahore Qalandars
Fakhar Zaman, Mirza Tahir Baig, Shai Hope (wk), Kamran Ghulam, Hussain Talat, Sikandar Raza, David Wiese, Rashid Khan, Shaheen Afridi (c), Haris Rauf, Zaman Khan
Islamabad United
Like Lahore, Islamabad United has also managed to bring together an incredible group of players comprised of a great mix of local and international talent. Their top order has international stars like Colin Munro, Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Rassie van der Dussen, who have a lot of experience in scoring runs in multiple T20 leagues. Whereas their bowling led by Shadab Khan can create a lot of problems for the opposition batters.
SportsTiger Playing XI of Islamabad United
Colin Munro, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rassie van der Dussen, Shadab Khan (c), Azam Khan (wk), Asif Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Mubasir Khan, Hasan Ali, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Abrar Ahmed
Match Prediction:
Conclusion:
Lahore Qalandars are the favourites to defeat Islamabad United at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore to win their third consecutive game in the PSL 2023.
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