Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators, 18th match of PSL dream11 prediction today match
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Match : Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators, 18th match of PSL
Venue : Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Date & Time : 2nd March Thursday at 7:30 PM IST
H2H Record :
Total matches - 15
LAH won - 08
QUE Won - 07
Tie - 00,
NR - 01,
Pitch Report:
The pitch at Lahore's Gaddafi Stadium has abbatting-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 around 160 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 :
Lahore Qalandars :
Fakhar Zaman, Mirza Tahir Baig, Abdullah Shafique, Sam Billings (wk), Hussain Talat, Sikandar Raza, David Wiese, Rashid Khan, Shaheen Afridi (c), Haris Rauf, Zaman Khan.
Quetta Gladiators :
Jason Roy, Martin Guptill, Will Smeed, Mohammad Hafeez, Sarfaraz Ahmed (c & wk), Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Odean Smith, Mohammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Aimal Khan.
Preview :
Reigning champions Lahore Qalandars will take on bottom-placed Quetta Gladiators in the 18th match of the ongoing Pakistan Super League at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on March 2. The Lahore-based outfit are sitting pretty at the summit of the points table after winning four of their first five matches of the tournament.
Shaheen Afridi's team head into the fixture after thumping Islamabad United by 110 runs in their previous outing. Meanwhile, their opponents, Quetta Gladiators have managed to win just one match in the tournament, with their chances of qualifying for the knockout stages of the competition looking increasingly bleak with each passing game.
In their previous match, Lahore Qalandars defeated Islamabad United by 110 runs. While batting first Qalandars posted a huge total of 200 runs. Chasing the total United were bowled out on 90 runs. David Weise was awarded player of the match for his bowling performance of 3-17 in 3 overs. On the other hand, Quetta Gladiators, in their previous match get beaten by Islamabad United by 63 runs. Batting first United scored a massive total of 220 runs. While chasing the target Gladiators were bowled out on 117 runs. Azam Khan was awarded player of the match for his splendid inning of 97 runs on 42 deliveries.
Team Guide
Makes various team combination with the help of these information.
Sam Billings :
Sam Billings brings more firepower to the Lahore Qalandars’ batting unit. In 2 appearances this PSL, he has scored 80 runs at a strike rate of 173.91 with the highest score of 47*. Must have pick.
Fakhar Zaman :
Fakhar Zaman is the leading run scorer for the Qalandars in the tournament. The explosive Pakistani opener has rediscovered his touch in the tournament and has been one of the most consistent performers with 235 runs to his name, the second highest, in the competition so far. He followed his match-winning 96 against Peshawar Zalmi with a brisk 36 against Islamabad United to provide another good start to his side at the top of the order.
and he is well worth backing for their highest run scorer in Thursday’s match. Default c/vc pick.
Martin Guptill :
Martin Guptill is an experienced attacking opener, who's 115 runs away from bringing up 9000 T20 runs and the attacking opening batter is our tip for Quetta Gladiators’ highest run scorer against Lahore Qalandars. He will open the innings and is a hit or miss type of player. Guptill was dismissed for a duck in the last game but can score big on his day. Punt pick.
Iftikhar Ahmed :
Iftikhar Ahmed is the quality batting allrounder, he has now scored over 4000 T20 runs. He impressed with 39 runs from 27 balls in the last fixture and will enjoy batting on this wicket. Must have pick.
Abdullah Shafique :
Abdullah Shafique impressed everyone with his amazing batting in ongoing Toornament so far. He will bat at 3 and is a very talented player. Shafique is looking in excellent form and scored 45 runs in the last game and before that magnificent 75 off just 41 balls. Good pick.
Mohammad Hafeez :
Mohammad Hafeez is the most experienced player on the team and will bat in the middle order. Hafeez batted very well in the last game and scored 48 runs. Good pick.
Sikandar Raza :
Sikandar Raza is the trending all-rounder at the moment who had an outstanding last year for Zimbabwe. In 5 matches in this PSL, he has scalped 3 wickets and added 92 runs at a strike rate of 176.92. He will bat in the lower middle-order and can also bowl 1-2 overs with the ball. Raza scored 23* runs with the bat and also picked up 2 wickets with the ball in the last game. Will be a best c/vc pick for grand league.
David Wiese :
David Wiese is the star Namibian all-rounder took the Player of the Match Award after picking up 3-17 in the huge win over Islamabad United in last match. He is doing a phenomenal job in franchise cricket. In 5 matches in this league, he has scalped 6 wickets with the best figures of 3 for 17 and added 35 runs. Must have pick.
Rashid Khan :
Rashid Khan is the world's No. 1 T20 bowler who's looks in great shape and he will bowl in the middle overs. Khan bowled brilliantly in the last game and picked up 2 wickets. Must have pick.
Shaheen Shah Afridi :
Shaheen Shah Afridi is the premium pacer and he is the joint second leading wicket-taker in the tournament so far with 10 wickets at a strike rate of 10.8 so far and with a five-wicket haul at this venue already in this tournament. The left-arm pace bowler is our pick for Lahore Qalandars' top wicket taker against Quetta Gladiators. Default c/vc pick.
Mohammad Hasnain :
Mohammad Hasnain has tournament best figures of 3-13 and also picked up two wickets in the previous match. The right-arm quick is a strong choice for Quetta Gladiators’ top wicket taker in this game. Must have pick.
Haris Rauf :
Haris Rauf is an experienced right-arm fast bowler and will bowl in middle and death overs. Rauf picked up 1 wicket in the last game. Must have pick.
Naseem Shah :
Naseem Shah is one of the best bowlers on the team and will bowl in powerplay and death. Shah bowled decently in the last game and picked up 1 wicket in the last game. Good pick.
Details Analysis
Cheat sheet
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, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn
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, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
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, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, Open
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
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
4dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn,
23(10)*, DNB, 32(16)*, 18(12), 19(14)*, 2(7), 12(10), 17(7), 45(33), 0(3),
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
5dwn, 3dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 4dwn, 6dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn,
12(6), 8(4)*, 1(4), 9(9), 5(4), DNB, 14(13), 5(4), 35(29) 22*(19),
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, DNB, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn
6(5), DNB, 26(13), 2(4), 20(12), 47(30), 52(36)*, 18(15), 16(16), 39(19)
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
2/8(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
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
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
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)
Quetta Gladiators
WK :
Sarfaraz Ahmed -
3dwn, 6dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, DNB, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, DNB
41(36), 16(14)*, 39(30), 5(11), 2(7), DNB, 0(2), 8(10), 8(13), DNB
Umar Akmal -
2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn
4(4), 11(17), 2(5), 50(23), 1(3), 25(19), 23(8)
Batter :
Iftikhar Ahmed -Off break
4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn,
39(27), 6(10), 50(34)*, 32(27), 0(1), 4(8), 51(31)*, 13(20), 17(13), 56(34)*,
0/4(1), DNB, DNB, DNB, 0/10(2), DNB, DNB, 0/15(3), 0/10(1), 0/11(1),
Jason Roy -
Open, 1dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
5(5), 48(30), 14(23), 0(2), 27(18), 0(2), 10(10), 61(42), 8(16), 21(16), 4(8),
Martin Guptill -
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn,
0(1), 15(18), 12(16), 117(67), 7(6), 1(2), 8(3), 15(19), 30(27), 11(14), 14(12),
Saud Shakeel - Left Arm Orthodox
1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn
18(16)*, 22(17), 44(28), 31(28), 20(14)*
Will Smeed -
1dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
17(11), 13(16), 29(17), 2(7), 1(2), 31(17),
Omair Bin Yousuf -
2dwn, 2dwn, DNB, 2dwn, 1dwn
21(12)*, 51(56)*, DNB , 20(19), 54(35)*
Abdul Bangalzai -
Open, DNB, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, Open, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn
0(1), DNB, 0(3), 1(6), 8(5), 27(17), 67(47)*, 25(25), 46(24)*
Ahsan Ali -
1dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open
1(2), 8(12), 7(8), 30(23), 50(27)
All-rounder :
Wanindu Hasaranga - Legbreak
3dwn, 3dwn, DNB, DNB, DNB, 5dwn, 5dwn,
31(20), 14(12), 6(13), DNB DNB, DNB, 0(1),
3/36(4), 1/25(4), 3/13(4), 0/21(2) 1/47(4), 2/21(3), 3/18(4),
Mohammad Nawaz - Left Arm Orthodox
5dwn, 4dwn, 2dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn,
1(2), 2(5), 2(5), 3(6), 14(18), 1(2), 17(15)*, 18(13)*, 9(7), 33(24),
0/34(3), 1/26(3), 1/48(4), 1/34(4), 0/28(3), 1/1(1), 0/5(1), 0/17(2), 0/20(2), 0/35(4), 0/17(2),
Mohammad Hafeez - Right Arm Offbreak
2dwn, 2dwn, DNB, 6dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn,
48(26), 25(22), DNB, 18(15), 69(46), 28(28), 0(3), 49(44), 2(4),
DNB, 0/14(1), 0/4(1), 0/15(2), 2/23(4), 0/13(1), 1/16(4), 1/16(3), 0/6(1),
Will Jacks - Right Arm Off-break
Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, Open, Open, Open,
62(27), 4(3), 56(25), 34(16), 16(13), 92(46), 6(4), 0(3), 40(22), 2(4), 54(38),
Dwaine Pretorius - Right Arm Medium fast
DNB, 3dwn, DNB, DNB , 5dwn, 5dwn
DNB, 48(29), DNB , DNB , 3(4), 4(14)
0/32(3), 1/28(3), 2/20(3), 2/38(4), 1/36(4), DNB
Odean Smith - Right Arm Medium fast
6dwn, 5dwn, 4dwn, 6dwn, 7dwn, 4dwn, 5dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn,
0(2), 9(11), 25(12), 1(2), 7(10), 17(10)*, 1(6), 6(5), 25(13)*, 10(8),
2/41(4), 2/31(4), 0/27(2), 0/36(4), 2/34(4), 0/26(2), 2/27(4), 0/16(2), 0/7(1),
Bowler :
Naseem Shah - Right Arm fast
1/32(4), 0/47(4), 1/19(4), 1/29(4), 0/6(2), 1/34(4), 2/29(4), 4/12(4), 0/30(4), 0/30(4), 0/15(2),
Naveen-ul-Haq - Right-arm medium fast
1/36(3), 1/33(4), 2/33(4), 1/28(4), 1/41(4)
Mohammad Hasnain - Right Arm fast
2/52(4), 1/32(4), 3/13(4), 2/29(4), 0/29(3), 0/36(3), 0/38(4), 1/32(4), 2/40(4), 1/36(4), 0/51(4),
Qais Ahmed - Legbreak
2/36(4), 1/41(4), 1/29(4), 2/29(4), 0/38(4), 0/19(4), 0/4(3), 2/23(4),
Umaid Asif - Right Arm Medium
0/25(4), 0/41(4), 1/49(4), 1/35(4), 1/28(4), 3/36(4),
Mohammad Zahid - Right Arm Medium
2/10(2), 0/12(1), 0/35(2), 2/28(4)
Nuwan Thushara - Right Arm Medium
1/21(2), 0/23(3), 2/42(4), 2/31(4), 1/29(4), 3/29(4), 2/26(4),
Aimal Khan-I - Right Arm fast Medium
1/55(4), 0/19(2), 0/33(3), 1/28(4), 0/33(3), 1/37(4)
Cheat Sheet
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