Islamabad United Vs Lahore Qalandars, 26th match of PSL dream11 prediction today match

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Match : Islamabad United Vs Lahore Qalandars, 26th match of PSL
Venue : Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi
Date & Time : 9th March Thursday at 7:30 PM IST
H2H Record :
Total matches - 16
ISL won - 08
LAH Won - 07
Tie - 01,
NR - 00,
Pitch Report:
The pitch at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium has a batting-friendly surface with very little help for the bowlers in T20 cricket. The batters will be seen struggling here, is expected to remain on a slower side which the spinners will look to find purchase and get wickets in a consistent manner. A total of 33 Domestic matches have been played on this pitch, in which the team batting first has won 18 matches and the team bowling first has won 15 matches.
A total of around 170 will be a strong score for the team batting first.
Weather Report :
The temperature is expected to hover around 32°C on the Thursday with 55%. humidity and 15 km/hr wind speed. There are no chances of rain during the game.
Probable XI :
Islamabad United :
Alex Hales, Asif Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Colin Munro, Fazalhaq Farooqi, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Azam Khan (Wk), Shadab Khan (C), Sohaib Maqsood, Rumman Raees, Rahmanullah Gurbaz.
Lahore Qalandars :
Abdullah Shafiq, Sikandar Raza, Fakhar Zaman, Zaman Khan, Hussain Talat, Shawaiz Irfan, Shaheen Afridi (C), Sam Billings (Wk), David Wiese, Haris Rauf, Rashid Khan.
Preview :
Islamabad (ISL) will be up against Lahore Qalandars (LAH) in the 26th match of the Pakistan Super League. This match will be played the Pindi Club Ground in Rawalpindi. Islamabad United are second in the table with 6 wins and 2 losses in 8 matches. They won a nail bitting thriller against Multan Sultans in their previous match on the back of a half-century from Faheem Ashraf. On the other hand, Lahore suffered a defeat against Peshawar Zalmi and will be looking to bounce back.
Both Islamabad United and Lahore Qalandars are assured of a place in the top four with six wins each. However, both teams will be keen on sealing a top-two finish with a win in this fixture.
While Islamabad United are on a roll with three consecutive wins to their credit, Lahore Qalandars come into the game on the back of a tough loss at the hands of Peshawar Zalmi.
While both teams look evenly matched on paper, Lahore Qalandars' star-studded bowling attack tilt the odds slightly in their favor.
Team Guide
Makes various team combinations with the help of these information.
Sam Billings :
Sam Billings has been decent for the Lahore Qalandars, scoring 136 runs in five matches. He is averaging 34 with the bat and also has a fifty to his credit. Given his ability against both pace and spin, Billings is a fine pick for your fantacy team.
Alex Hales :
Alex Hales is one of the most explosive batters in the world with a career T20 strike rate in excess of 125. Although Hales has shown glimpses of his ability in this tournament, his last two scores read one and 12. Must have pick.
Colin Munro :
Colin Munro is one of the top batters in the tournament with 268 runs in eight matches. While Munro is averaging 33.50, it is his strike rate of 182.31 that truly stands out. Munro to finally score big but after scoring 40 runs off just 21 balls, the Kiwi star was dismissed in the previous game for United. Good pick.
Fakhar Zaman :
Fakhar Zaman is the Lahore Qalandars' top run-scorer this season with 250 runs in eight matches. He has a season batting average and a strike rate of 31.25 and 163.40, holding him in good stead. With Fakhar capable of scoring big runs at the top of the order, he is a default choice as captain or vice-captain pick.
Sikandar Raza :
Sikandar Raza is the decent batting allrounder who's scored 197 runs at an impressive average of 49 & SR of 11.5 O & also gets 4 wickets as well as. He will bat in the lower middle-order and can also bowl 1-2 overs with the ball. Raza batted very well in the last game and scored 20 runs off just 7 balls. Must have pick.
Abdullah Shafique :
Abdullah Shafique is the technically sound batter who's scored 190 runs at an impressive average 38 in five matches. He will bat at 3 and is a very talented player. Shafique scored only 7 runs in the last game but will be a decent pick.
Faheem Ashraf :
Faheem Ashraf has struck some form of late, coming with scores of 51 (26) and 39 (31) in tense chases. Faheem has 168 runs in seven PSL 2023 innings and has done his bit with the ball as well. He is a very talented all-rounder and will contribute with both bat and ball. Good pick.
Shadab Khan :
Shadab Khan is also slowly finding his groove with the ball, picking up two wickets in the previous game against Multan Sultans. Now he has eight wickets in as many matches and is stepping up with the bat as well. Shadab picked up 2 wickets with the ball and scored 44 runs with the bat in the last game and will be a default pick for C & VC pick.
Hussain Talat :
Hussain Talat was the knight in shining armor for Lahore Qalandars in their previous games as his 63 runs enabled the team to score 172 runs. Must have pick.
Shaheen Afridi :
Shaheen Afridi is the premium pacer, he's the second-highest wicket-taker in PSL 2023 at the time of writing, picking up 14 wickets in eight matches. He is averaging 17.50 and comes into the game on the back of a four-wicket haul and a fifty with the bat. Shaheen Afridi took the center stage with the ball as he took 4 wickets. We predict, the LQ captain to be the team’s leading wicket-taker in Match 26 as well. c/vc pick.
Rashid Khan :
Rashid Khan is the worlds no. 1 bowler. The arguably the bowler of the shortest format, Rashid Khan is the life of LQ’s bowling unit in the middle overs, not only taking wickets but even maintaining a steady economy rate. Default c/vc pick from bowling section.
Fazalhaq Farooqi :
Fazalhaq Farooqi is a terrific pacer who's played just three matches in this tournament and picked up six wickets in these. Farooqi will bowl in powerplay and death and is known for his variations. He went wicketless in the last game but is still a quality pick.
Haris Rauf :
Haris Rauf is a right-arm fast bowler and will bowl in middle and death overs. Rauf picked up 2 wickets in the last game and gets total of 10 wickets in just 8 matches.
Details Analysis
Cheat sheet
Islamabad United
WK :
Rahmanullah Gurbaz -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn,1dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open
25(14), 0(2), 23(17), 8(8), 62(31), 29(22), 46(30), 36(18), 10(8), 69(48), 23(19)
Azam Khan -
3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn,
3(9), 35(25), 72(41)*, 4(7), 97(42), 9(6)*, 16(14), 44(28), 12(4)*, 33(17), 1(2), 4(10), 15(16),
Batter :
Alex Hales -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
1(7), 12(9), 34(16), 3(8), 26(15), 1(2), 4(7), 4(6),
Paul Stirling -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
5(5), 4(7), 21(14), 19(10), 37(27), 11(7), 14(8), 66(48)*
Colin Munro -
1dwn, 1dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, 2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn 1dwn 1dwn 1dwn, 1dwn
40(21), 63(29), 11(5), 18(14), 38(22), 9(5), 31(23), 58(28), 2(7), 2(7), 1(2), 11(8), 10(10),
Sohaib Maqsood -
1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, 1dwn
8(7), 61(44)*, 1(5), 12(12), 29(26)
Rassie van der Dussen -
1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, 1dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn,
22(20), 3(6), 1(4), 42(29), 49(32), 31(25), 51(29), 43(32), 24(25), 49(42), 4(5), 29(22), 14(23)*, 1(3), 8(3)*, 4(14), 10(7), 20(20),
Asif Ali -
5dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn,
8(5), 6(9), 10(2)*, 3(4), 42(24), 29(13)*, 4(5)*, 5(8), 9(9), 8(9), 7(5), 4(5),
Hassan Nawaz -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
21(16), 5(9), 24(21), 24(23), 38(25)
All-rounder :
Shadab Khan (c) - Legbreak Googly
2dwn, 2dwn, DNB, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, DNB, 5dwn 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn,
44(25), 8(4), DNB, 4(6), 12(14), 3(5), 1(3), DNB, 1(3), 14(13), 14(11), 22(17), 7(10), 20(14),
2/26(4), 0/32(3), 0/21(4), 2/34(4), 2/24(4), 1/26(4), 1/42(4), 0/40(4), 0/41(4), 3/20(4) 2/32(3),1/22(4), 1/29(4),
Moeen Ali - Right Arm Off-break
1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn,
1(4), 9(8), 16(12), 15(9), 2(3),
DNB, DNB, DNB, 1/8(1), 0/18(1),
Faheem Ashraf - Right Arm Medium fast
4dwn, 6dwn, 2dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn
51(26)*, 39(31)*, 41(32), 4(13)*, 17(6)*, DNB, 4(6), 12(7), 11(6)*, 3(6), 6(2)*, 9(9), 6(12)*
1/38(4), 2/29(3), 1/35(3), 0/13(2), 0/43(4), 1/28(3), 0/20(2), 1/25(4), 2/19(4), 1/28(4), 1/22(4), 0/19(2), 1/28(4)
Mubashir Khan - Right Arm Off-break
6dwn, 3dwn, DNB, DNB, 4dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn
5(5), 5(7), DNB, DNB, 4(3)*, 6(5), 0(2), 29(19), 22(17)
0/15(1), 0/23(2), 0/6(1), 1/5(1), DNB, 0/12(2), 0/32(3), 2/21(4), DNB
Bowler :
Tom Curran - Right Arm Fast Medium
2/43(4), 3/34(4), 0/30(4), 1/32(4), 2/42(4), 1/32(4), 4/31(4), DNB, 1/31(4), 2/63(4),b
Hasan Ali - Right Arm Medium
0/36(4), 1/40(4), 1/38(4), 3/39(4), 3/35(4), 2/25(4), 1/44(4), 2/30(4), 0/38(4), 2/30(4)
Mohammad Wasim - Right-arm medium
2/48(4), 1/49(4), 2/38(4), 1/37(4), 1/29(4), 0/34(3), 1/22(4), 3/34(4),
Rumman Raees - Left Arm Fast Medium
0/43(3), 1/29(4), 1/52(4), 1/30(4), 1/25(3), 2/26(4), 0/35(2), 1/15(3), 0/23(3), 0/9(1), 1/37(4)
Tymal Mills - Left Arm Fast Medium
1/11(3), 0/33(4), 1/35(3), 2/22(3), 3/30(4), 2/47(4)
Fazalhaq Farooqi - Left Arm Fast Medium
0/32(4), 3/25(4), 3/28(4), 2/27(4), 0/37(4), 1/28(4), 1/31(4), 3/13(3), 0/45(4),
Gus Atkinson - Right Arm Medium fast
2/28(4), 2/34(4), 2/17(3), 2/36(4), 2/26(3)
Abrar Ahmed - Legbreak Googly
1/50(4), 2/21(4), 0/21(4), 0/22(4), 1/31(4), 1/25(4), 1/23(4), 1/37(4)
Zeeshan Zameer - Right Arm Medium
0/30(2),
Domestic
1/14(3), 1/27(10), 1/76(9), 0/54(10), 2/32(10)
Lahore Qalandars
WK :
Kusal Mendis -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
7(11), 80(41), 10(9), 39(25), 29(19),
Sam Billings -
2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn
0(1), 54(35), 2(5), 33(23), 47(23), 27(23), 16(9), 28(21), 5(7), 1(4)
Shai Hope -
2dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open
47(32), 1(2), 19(17), 9(9), 37(24), 91(55)*, 33(22), 33(32), 5(8),
Jordan Cox -
4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
0(1), 13(18), 1(2), 0(1), 5(11),
Shawaiz Irfan -
7dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open
0(1), 11(12), 49(63), 0(4), 79(32)
Batter :
Fakhar Zaman -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
11(11), 0(3), 4(3), 36(23), 96(45), 22(14), 15(12), 66(42), 20(16), 0(1), 13(28), 5(9), 15(18),
Kamran Ghulam -
1dwn ,2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn
21(17), 23(22), 3(6), 16(11), 8(9), 26(21), 54(40), 19(21)
Abdullah Shafique -
1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, Open
7(12), 48(35), 15(14), 45(24), 75(41), 0(2), 19(13), 4(3), 33(23), 11(17)
Shane Dadswell- Right Arm Off-break
3dwn, 3dwn, DNB, 3dwn, 3dwn,
16(24), 2(5), DNB, 18(22), 22(13),
DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB,
Mirza Tahir Baig -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open
17(11), 2(7), 20(17), 5(7), 31(15), 45(39), 32(26), 17(14), 47(33), 9(13), 13(11), 30(20)
All-rounder :
Sikandar Raza - Right Arm Off-break
5dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn,
20(7), 14(8), 71(34)*, 23(10)*, DNB, 32(16)*, 18(12), 19(14)*, 2(7), 12(10), 17(7), 45(33), 0(3),
0/21(1), 1/10(1), 0/6(1), 2/6(2), 0/24(2), 1/6(1), 0/27(4), 0/32(3), 2/14(2), 2/23(4), 1/31(2), 1/26(4), 2/5(3),
David Wiese - Right Arm fast Medium
6dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 5dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 6dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn,
0(2), 15(12)*, 2(3), 12(6), 8(4)*, 1(4), 9(9), 5(4), DNB, 14(13), 5(4), 35(29) 22*(19),
0/26(3), 1/22(4), 3/17(3), 0/20(2), 3/23(4), 0/15(1), 0/24(3), 5/20(4). 1/27(4), 2/14(4), 1/33(4), 1/35(4),
Hussain Talat - Right Arm Medium
3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, DNB, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn
59(10), 6(7), 6(5), DNB, 26(13), 2(4), 20(12), 47(30), 52(36)*, 18(15), 16(16), 39(19)
DNB, 1/22(1), DNB, DNB, 0/1(1), 0/5(1), DNB, 1/16(2), 0/7(1), 0/15(2), DNB, DNB, 0/34(2)
Liam Dawson - Left Arm Orthodox
6dwn, DNB, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 6dwn,
1(2), DNB, 3(7) 16(9), 18(13), DNB, 34(17),
1/29(3), 0/8(1), 0/17(2), 1/32(3), 0/34(3), DNB, 1/17(4),
Ahsan Bhatti - Right Arm Medium fast
5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 6dwn, 5dwn
39(65)*, 4(16)*, DNB, 8(17), 43(51)*
3/40(10), 3/50(10), 0/38(10), 1/43(10), 1/25(5)
Bowler :
Rashid Khan - Legbreak Googly
2/41(4), 3/15(4), 2/14(4), 2/8(3), 1/49(4), 1/17(4), 0/42(4), 1/17(4), 0/24(4), 3/16(4), 1/16(4), 1/53(4),
Shaheen Afridi (c) - Left Arm Fast Medium
4/31(4), 0/29(4), 0/35(4), 0/22(2), 5/40(4), 3/22(4), 1/39(4), 1/27(4), 1/13(2), 2/24(4), 4/22(4), 3/14(4), 1/19(4)
Haris Rauf - Right Arm Medium fast
2/35(4), 1/30(4), 3/22(4), 1/15(2), 1/38(4), 0/43(3), 1/35(4), 1/37(4), 0/35(4), 1/19(4), 0/49(4), 1/19(4), 3/17(4),
Zaman Khan - Right Arm Medium
2/30(3), 1/23(3), 0/29(3), 1/18(2), 2/28(3), 0/18(3), 1/34(4), 1/29(3), 0/21(2), 1/31(4), 1/22(4), 1/36(3), 1/28(4)
Dilbar Hussain - Right Arm fast
0/35(2), 1/11(2), 2/25(4), 2/28(4), 2/29(3)
Ahmed Daniyal - Right Arm Medium fast
0/51(4), 0/32(4), 2/24(4), 0/35(3), 3/27(4)
Jalat Khan - Left Arm Fast
0/22(2), 0/66(4), 0/43(4), 3/24(4), 2/19(4)
Cheat Sheet
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