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 Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United Today Match Prediction 

 Match:  Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United 
 Time:   28 Feb, 07:30 PM (IST) 

 Series:: Pakistan Super League 2024 
 Venue:   National Stadium - Karachi, Pakistan 

 Recent Form: 

 KAR 
W, W,  L, W,  L
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 ISL 
L,   L,  L, W,  L
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 Info: 

• Kieron Pollard has begun this year’s PSL in excellent batting form and the all-rounder is well worth backing as Karachi Kings’ highest run scorer against Islamabad United. Mir Hamza has taken six wickets already in this competition and the left-arm pacer is our pick for Karachi Kings’ top wicket taker in this game.
• Colin Munro scored 71 runs from 53 balls on Monday and the experienced left-hander is our tip for Islamabad United’s highest run scorer against Karachi Kings. Shadab Khan has taken a two wicket haul in both of the last two matches and he is a strong choice for Islamabad United’s top wicket taker on Wednesday.
• With consistent batting so far in the tournament, we recommend selecting Kieron Pollard to hit over 31.5 runs in this clash.

 Live Streaming: 

TV Channels: The 2024 PSL will be shown on Sky Cricket.

Live Streaming: The fixture will be live-streamed on FanCode and SkyGo.

 Weather & Pitch Report: 

 Weather: ⛅

The temperature will drop from 29 degrees to 22 degrees across this match. Clear skies and low humidity are forecast throughout this evening. 

 Pitch: 🏟️

The surface in Karachi is expected to be hard and produce some more high scoring games. Ahead of this match we predict a par score of over 185.

Toss Prediction: 

Six of the nine games in Karachi during the 2023 PSL were won by the team batting first and we predict that both skippers will choose to bat first ahead of this match.

 Team NEWS: 

 KAR Team News: 

There were no changes for Karachi Kings from their win over Peshawar Zalmi to the victory over Lahore Qalandars. However, with a change of venue, there is no guarantee the team management will select the same team although there have been no reports of any injuries in the squad.

 ISL Team News: 

There were a couple of surprise selections and omissions in the XI of Islamabad United in the last game with Alex Hales and Runman Raees missing out in place of Haider Ali and Tymal Mills. Raees is expected back for this game in place of Mills who was very expensive on Monday.

 Predicted Playing11: 

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 KAR 

1.Shan Masood(C)

2. M Akhlaq(WK)

3. James Vince

4. Shoaib Malik

5. Mohammad Nawaz

6. Kieron Pollard

7. Daniel Sams

8. Irfan Khan

9. Hasan Ali

10. Tabraiz Shamsi

11. Mir Hamza

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 ISL 

1.Jordan Cox(WK)

2. Colin Munro

3. Shahab Khan

4. Agha Salman

5. Azam Khan(WK)

6. Haider Ali

7. Imad Wasim

8. Faheem Ashraf

9. Hunain Shah

10. Naseem Shah

11. Tymal Mills

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 ℹ️ Grand League Team Added in Final Team Section 

 Team Combo: 

 KAT Team Info - 

• Shan Masood and Muhammad Akhlaq will probably open the inning.
• James Vince will bat at the one-down position. He is the backbone of the batting team.
• Shoaib Malik and Mohammad Nawaz will handle the middle-order batting.
• Shan Masood will lead the Karachi Kings as a Captain. He is also a good Batsman
• Muhammad Akhlaq will do the Wicket Keeping for Karachi Kings.
• Tabraiz Shamsi and Mohammad Nawaz will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
• Mir Hamza and Hasan Ali will lead the pace attack of his team.

 ISL Team Info - 

• Jordan Cox and Colin Munro will probably open the inning.
• Shahab Khan will bat at the one-down position. He is the backbone of the batting team.
• Agha Salman and Azam Khan will handle the middle-order batting.
• Agha Salman is having topmost fantasy points in this series.
• Azam Khan was the highest fantasy points gainer in the previous match.
• Jordan Cox will do the Wicket Keeping for Islamabad United.
• Agha Salman and Imad Wasim will take care of the spin bowling of his team.
• Agha Salman is having topmost fantasy points in this series.
• Naseem Shah and Tymal Mills will lead the pace attack of his team.

 🏆 Winning Chances: 

Although these teams are in fourth and fifth place, there is still plenty of time for them to make their way up the table during the group stage. However, if Islamabad United are to do that, then they need to turn these narrow defeats into victories. We expect this to be another loss for them as we are backing the in-form Karachi Kings to win this match on Wednesday.

Karachi Kings to beat Islamabad United.

 Key Players: 

 Karachi Kings 

 Kieron Pollard 

The 36 year old West Indian hit his 60th T20 score of 50+ in the last game and was rightly rewarded with the Player of the Match Award.

 Shoaib Malik 

The vastly experienced all-rounder has made over 13200 runs across his T20 career and comes into this match after making scores between 29 and 53 in this year’s PSL.

 Mir Hamza 

The left-arm bowler has been in excellent form in the competition and took the wickets of Fakhar Zaman and Jahandad Khan in the win over Lahore Qalandars.

 Hasan Ali 

The right-arm medium fast bowler went wicketless in his first game of the 2024 PSL but has since picked up five wickets from two matches.

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 Islamabad United 

 Colin Munro 

The powerful top order batter hit seven fours and one six in Match 13 and has now made over 10700 T20 runs in his career.

 Azam Khan 

The keeper-batter had been quiet with the bat in the early games of the competition but he was unstoppable with 75 runs from 30 balls against Peshawar Zalmi on Monday.

 Shadab Khan 

The all-rounder has been in excellent form with both bat and ball in this PSL and is yet to go wicketless after four games.

 Naseem Shah 

The right-arm pace bowler has been impressive so far in the tournament and he got the big wicket of Rovman Powell in the last match.

 Team Forms: 

 KAR Team Form: 

Karachi Kings are looking for their third win in a row after beating Peshawar Zalmi and Lahore Qalandars in their last two games.

 ISL Team Form: 

Islamabad United come into this game looking to avoid their fourth successive defeat in the PSL 2024.

 SQUAD: 

 Karachi Kings (KAR) Squad: 

Shan Masood(c), Muhammad Akhlaq(w), James Vince, Shoaib Malik, Mohammad Nawaz, Kieron Pollard, Daniel Sams, Irfan Khan, Hasan Ali, Mir Hamza, Tabraiz Shamsi, Tim Seifert, Anwar Ali, Leus du Plooy, Blessing Muzarabani, Mohammad Aamir Khan, Zahid Mahmood, Sirajuddin, Arafat Minhas, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Saad Baig, Fawad Ali

 Islamabad United (ISL) Squad: 

Jordan Cox, Colin Munro, Shadab Khan(c), Agha Salman, Azam Khan(w), Haider Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Imad Wasim, Hunain Shah, Naseem Shah, Tymal Mills, Alex Hales, Rumman Raees, Obed McCoy, Qasim Akram, Shamyl Hussain, Ubaid Shah, Shahab Khan, Martin Guptill

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 + Ground and Pitch info about 

  Pallekele Cricket Stadium - Kandy, Sri Lanka 

 – Last 5 Match  

SL

SL 6/308(50) vs AFG 10/153(33.5)

(SL won by 155 runs)

SL 3/381(50) vs AFG 6/339(50)

(SL won by 42 Runs )

Zim 10/96(22.5) vs SL 2/97(16.4)

(SL won by 8 wickets)

Zim 10/208(44.4) vs SL 8/211(49)

(SL won by 2 wickets)

SL 10/171(46.4) vs NZ 5/172(23.2)

(NZ won by 5 wickets)

SL 10/279(50) vs BAN 7/282(41.1)

(BAN won by 3 Wickets)

IND 8/357(50) vs SL 10/55(19.4)

(IND won by 302 Runs)

AFG

SL 6/308(50) vs AFG 10/153(33.5)

(SL won by 155 runs)

SL 3/381(50) vs AFG 6/339(50)

(SL won by 42 Runs )

AFG 10/244(50) vs SA 5/247(47.5)

(SA won by 5 wickets)

AFG 5/291(50) vs AUS 7/293(46.5)

(AUS won by 3 Wickets)

Netherlands 10/179(46.3) vs AFG 3/181(31.3)

(AFG win by 7 wickets)

SL 10/241(49.3) vs AFG 3/242(45.2)

(AFG won by 7 wickets)

PAK 7/282(50) vs AFG 2/286(49)

(AFG won by 8 wickets)

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 Players Recent Form: 

 SRI LANKA ODI 

 Wicket Keeper 

Sadeera Samarawickrama (RHB)

2dwn,2dwn,2dwn,1dwn,1dwn,2dwn, 2dwn

52(61),45(36),14(17),4(3),41(31),1(2),41(42)

ODI

Match- 37, Innings- 34, Runs-1144,  AVG:- 38.13

Kusal Mendis(RHB)

1 dwn,1dwn,1dwn,Open,Open,1dwn,1dwn

61(65),16(31),66(51),17(28),46(48),6(7),19(30

ODI

Match- 126, Innings- 123, Runs- 3715, AVG:- 32.87

 Batsman 

Pathum Nissanka (RHB)

Open,Open,Open,Open,Open,Open, Open

18(17),210(139),2(8),41(36),0(1),46(60),77(83)

ODI

Match- 51, Innings- 51, Runs-1956,  AVG:- 42.52

Avishka Farnando (RHB)

Open,Open,Open,Open,Open,Open, Open

5(23),88(88),0(4),4(5),0(5),1(4),20(17)

ODI

Match- 34, Innings- 34, Runs- 1087, AVG:- 31.97

Shevon Daniel(LHB)

Open

12(28)

#_35(58),8(15),11(14),63(70)

(#_List A Match Record)

ODI

Match- 1, Innings- 1, Runs- 12, AVG:- 12

Charith Asalanka (LHB)

3dwn,3dwn,DNB,Open,Open,Open, Open

97(74),7(8),DNB,0(7),101(95),8(8),108(105)

ODI

Match- 55, Innings- 48, Runs- 1765, AVG:- 43.04

Sahan Arachchige(LHB)

DNB,4dwn,4dwn,2dwn, DNB

DNB,21(39),11(24),57(71),DNB

ODI

Match- 5, Innings- 3, Runs:- 89, Avg:- 29.67

 All-Rounder 

Wanindu Hasaranga(RHB,RA Legbreak)

5dwn,DNB,DNB,6dwn,DNB,6dwn,6dwn

14(13),DNB,DNB,29(21),DNB,20(21),15(12)

4/27(7),0/57(10),7/19(6),2/35(7),0/38(7),2/53(10),2/42(6)

ODI

BAT -  Match- 51, Innings- 43, Runs- 846, AVG:- 23.50

BOWL-  Over:- 402,  Wickets:- 78, Ec:- 5.04

Dunith Wellalage(LHB,LA orthodox)

5dwn,6dwn,6dwn,6dwn,6dwn

2(9),10(8),0(1),8(21),0(1)

1/53(9),0/62(10),1/81(10),0/7(2),1/40(9)

ODI

BAT -  Match -18, Innings -15, Runs- 207, AVG- 17.25

BOWL -  Over - 122,Wickets- 21, Ec- 5.54

Janith Liyanage(RHB, RA MF)

4dwn,DNB,DNB,2dwn,2dwn

50(48),DNB,DNB,95(127),24(34)

#_86(74),62(40)

(#_List A Match Record)

0/13(2),0/25(3),1/17(3),0/11(2),Dnb,

#_0/31(6),1/60(10)

(#_List A Match Record)

ODI

BAT -  Match - 5, Innings - 3, Runs- 169, AVG:- 56.33

BOWL -  Over- 10,  Wickets:-1,  Ec:- 6.60

Chamika Karunaratne(RHB,RA MF)

6dwn, DNB,6dwn,6dwn,5dwn

6(17),DNB,2(11),24(42),11(24)

DNB,3/58(9),5/15(3),3/26(5),4/43(9)

ODI

BAT -  Match- 26, Innings- 24, Runs- 451, AVG:- 25.06

BOWL -  Over:- 132,  Wickets:- 24, Ec:- 5.76

 Bowler 

Maheesh Theekshana (RA offbreak)

0/25(6),0/56(10),1/15(5),4/31(10),DNB,1/43(7),2/44(9)

ODI

Over:- 331,  Wickets:- 55, Ec:- 4.65

Akila Dhananjay (RA Legbreak)

1/15(5),4/31(10),DNB,1/43(7),2/44(9)

ODI

Over:- 322, Wickets:- 56, Ec:- 5.15

Asitha Fernando:(RA MF)

2/23(6),1/64(10),DNB,0/54(10),0/62(8),0/22(2)

ODI

Over:- 36, Wickets:- 3, Ec:- 6.25

Dushmantha Chameera (RAF)

2/55(8),0/14(4),2/44(8),0/3(2),1/20(4),0/54(8)

ODI

Over:- 360,  Wickets:- 56,  Ec:- 5.47

Dilshan Madushanka (LA MF)

2/28(7),0/65(9),1/31(5),1/24(7),2/2(2),0/58(6),3/69(10

ODI

Over:- 152,  Wickets:- 32,  Ec:- 5.86

Pramod Madushan(RA MF)

1/37(6),4/75(10),0/21(2),2/58(7),1/13(3)

#_1/8(3),2/60(9)

(#_List A Match Record)

ODI

Over: - 26,  Wickets:- 12, Ec:-8.63

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 ‍AFGANISTAN ODI: 

 Wicket Keeper 

Rahmanullah Gurbaz:(RHB)

Open,Open,Open,Open,Open,Open, Open

8(20),1(3),25(22),21(25),10(11),0(4),65(53)

ODI

Match:- 37, Innings:- 37, Runs:- 1247, Avg:- 34.63

Ikram Alikhil:(LHB)

5dwn,6dwn,4dwn, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB

4(1),10(14),12(14),DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB

ODI

Match:- 23, Innings:- 18, Runs:- 341, Avg:- 26.23

 Batsman 

Ibrahim Zadran:(LHB)

Open,Open,Open,Open,Open,Open, Open

54(76),4(7),15(30),129(143),20(34),39(57),87(113)

ODI

Match:- 30, Innings:- 30,Runs:- 1345, Avg:- 49.81

Hashmatullah Shahidi:(LHB)

2dwn,2dwn,2dwn,2dwn,2dwn,2dwn, 2dwn

9(12),7(11),2(7),26(43),56(64),58(74),48(45)

ODI

Match:- 75,Innings:- 75, Runs:- 2101, Avg:- 33.34

Rahmat Shah:(RHB)

1dwn,1dwn,1dwn,1dwn,1dwn, 1dwn,1dwn

63(69),7(14),26(46),30(44),52(54),62(74),77(84)

ODI

Match:- 108,Innings:- 104,Runs:- 3659, Avg:- 36.359

Riaz Hassan:(RHB)

Open,Dnb,Open,Open,Open

34(66), DNB ,35(49),1(2),50(75)

ODI

Match:- 5,Innings:- 4,Runs:-120, Avg:- 30

 All-Rounder 

Azmatullah Omarzai:(RHB,RA MF)

3dwn,3dwn,3dwn,3dwn,3dwn,3dwn,DNB

3(6),149(115),97(107),22(18),31(28),73(63),Dnb

3/56(10),0/55(6),0/8(1),2/52(7),0/11(3),1/37(7),1/50(5)

ODI

BAT - Match:- 24, Innings:- 18, Runs:- 642,Avg:- 53.50

Bowl - Over:- 125, Wickets:- 16,EC:- 5.84

Mohammad Nabi:(RHB, RA offbreak)

4dwn,5dwn,5dwn,4dwn,Dnb,Dnb,Dnb

136(130),2(3),12(10),Dnb,Dnb,Dnb

1(4),0/38(10),1/44(10),2/35(10),0/20(2),3/28(9),0/33(6),1/31(10)

ODI

BAT - Match:- 158, Innings:- 139, Runs:- 3345,Avg:- 26.97

Bowl - Over:- 1239,Wickets:- 163, EC:- 4.28

Gulbadin Naib:(RHB,RAM)

6dwn,4dwn,1dwn,5dwn,4dwn,5dwn, 5dwn

0(7),16(7),22(16),15(13),0(3),20(21),8(11)

0/48(5),0/61(8),4/60(10),1/58(8),2/36(9),1/19(2),0/48(6)

ODI

BAT - Match:- 81,Innings:- 70, Runs:-1223, Avg:- 19.72

Bowl - Over:- 462,Wickets:-72, EC:- 5.53

 Bowler 

Qais Ahmed:(RA offbreak)

1/55(7),3/32(8),

#_2/32(9),0/28(4),2/24(4),2/15(4)

(#_List A & T20i Match Record)

ODI

Over:- 14,Wickets:- 4,EC:- 5.93

Noor Ahmed: ( LA Chinaman)

1/54(8),0/62(8),0/49(9),0/53(10),2/31(9),3/49(10),1/70(9)

ODI

Over:- 75,Wickets:- 8,  EC:- 6.05

Mujeeb Ur Rahman:(RA offbreak)

1/51(10),0/72(9),1/40(10),2/38(10),0/55(8)

ODI

Over:- 661,Wickets:- 101,EC:- 4.32

Fazal Haq Farooqi:(LA MF)

1/55(10),0/77(9),0/36(5),4/34(10),0/39(7),1/50(7),0/50(6)

ODI

Over:- 217,Wickets:- 39,EC:- 5.71

Naveed Zadran:(LAM)

#_1/42(7),0/15(6),1/42(8),1/22(4),2/47(9)

(#_List A Match Record)

ODI

Debut

Fareed Ahmed Malik:(LA MF)

2/79(9),2/70(10),0/8(1),2/61(9),2/43(8),1/9(6)

ODI

Over:- 111,Wickets:- 23,EC:- 5.44

Watch the Final Team Section for Our GL & SL Final Team

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 Toss: 

 Confirm Lineups:  

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Guide:
Apply the below strategies to make your best dream team after the toss

1. Select a small league team and rotate or change C/VC, also pick 1 punt player in place of a player who you think will not perform

2. for more Grand League Combinations Make One-sided winning combinations for both side team - as per toss and pitch info.


Make necessary changes if any player absent
*Above GL Team Guide Images for Guide only.
*You can make necessary changes as per your choice.
*The Above Team may be Highly risky so play at your own risk.
*for the final team check here in the last 15mins of the match deadline.
*You can also make some other combinations by changing 1-2 players with help of the Team Guide.


Best of Luck.


Disclaimer:
>Fantasy Cricket is a game of skill and luck is also very much important to win the grand league in fantasy cricket leagues. We have covered the skill part.


> We have mentioned the expected playing 11 as per our cricket knowledge. You can change the fantasy team once the playing 11 is out.

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*The above team may be slightly risky, You can reverse the C/Vc for safe.

*This Team may be changed after the toss if any player is absent.

Tips: 

1. Consider player form.
2. Check pitch and weather conditions.
3. Stay updated on team news.
4. Review head-to-head records.
5. Identify key players.
6. Choose captain and vice-captain wisely.
7. Aim for a balanced lineup.
8. Consider player roles (batsmen, bowlers, all-rounders, wicket-keepers).
9. Verify player availability.
10. Research using statistics and expert opinions available within the preview of this match.

About Prime Team:

• Prime Team is likely a term related to the popular fantasy sports platform. In fantasy sports, a "prime team" usually refers to a lineup or selection of players that a user believes will perform exceptionally well in real-life matches.
• Creating a Dream Prime Team involves carefully selecting players based on their recent form, performance statistics, match conditions, and other relevant factors to maximize the chances of earning points in the fantasy league.
• It's important to note that my knowledge is based on information and stats available for this match.
• *Remember that Playing on Fantasy Platforms involves an element of luck, and no strategy guarantees success. It's important to monitor the match closely and make adjustments if needed. Good luck with your fantasy lineup!

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