Multan Sultans Vs Lahore Qalandars, Match 1st, dream11 prediction today match

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Match : Multan Sultans Vs Lahore Qalandars, Match 1st,

Venue : 13 February Monday at 8:30 PM IST

Date & Time : Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

H2H Record :

Total matches - 13
MUL won - 07
LAH won - 06
NR - 00,

Pitch Report :

The pitch at Multan Cricket Stadium offers a batting-friendly surface and expected to a hight scoring game here. Pacers might get some help towards the latter half of the match while spinners will be crucial in the middle overs. Both teams' batters are in great form lately but some world-class bowlers in the squad. Both teams will ideally look to bat first upon winning the toss.

The average first inning score here is 185 runs.

Weather Report :

The temperature is expected to hover around 28°C on the Monday with 40% humidity and 23 km/hr wind speed. There are no chances of precipitation during the game.

Probable XI :

Multan Sultans :

Mohammad Rizwan (c), Shan Masood, Anwar Ali, Tim David, David Miller, Kieron Pollard, Khushdil Shah, Usama Mir, Shahnawaz Dahani, Ihsanullah, Abbas Afridi.

Lahore Qalandars :

Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafique, Kamran Ghulam, Johnson Charles, Sikandar Raza, Hussain Talat, David Wiese, Rashid Khan, Shaheen Afridi (c), Harish Rauf, Zaman Khan.

Preview :

Multan Sultans (MUL) will clash against Lahore Qalandars (LAH) in the opening match of the Pakistan Super League 2023 (PSL) at Multan Cricket Stadium on Monday. Multan Sultans lost against Lahore Qalandars in the final of the PSL 2022 by 42 runs. But they were the best team in the group-stage round with nine wins from ten matches.

Captain Mohammad Rizwan won the Player of the Tournament award for scoring 546 runs from 11 innings. Shan Masood also made a big impact with 478 runs while Shahnawz Dahani shone with 17 wickets. They signed Josh Little and Tim David in the player draft but the latter will miss the opening seven matches.

Lahore Qalandars, under the leadership of Shaheen Afridi, won the last edition with a dominant win over Multan Sultans in the final. They finished the group-stage round in the second position with six wins from ten matches. Shaheen was the leading wicket-taker in the tournament with 20 wickets from 13 innings and returned from his injury.

Last season's leading run-scored Fakhar Zaman was re-signed in the player draft along with Haris Rauf and Rashid Khan. They have signed Shai Hope and Sam Billings as replacements for Kusal Mendis and Jordan Cox.

Team Guide

Makes various team combinations with the help of these information.

Mohammad Rizwan :

Mohammad Rizwan is one of the best accumulators in T20 cricket. He is an excellent option for captain in grand and small leagues. His PSL numbers are massive. From 48 matches he has 1411 runs in PSL at average of 40 and strike rate of 123. The wicketkeeper-batter won the Player of the Series award for scoring 546 runs from 12 innings for Multan Sultans last season. Will be a default fantacy captain choice for this match.

Fakhar Zaman :

Fakhar Zaman is always a prolific scorer in this competition. He opens the innings and has the powerplay cushion which he can maximize to the fullest. From 63 matches he has 1943 runs in PSL at an average of 31 and strike rate of 139. He was the leading run-scorer in the last season with 588 runs from 13 innings with one century and seven fifties. Must have pick.

Khushdil Shah :

Khushdil Shah is the quality batting all-rounder enters the tournament after scoring 239 runs and taking eight wickets for Comilla Victorians in BPL 2023. Shah scored 153 runs and took 16 wickets for Multan Sultans last season. Will be a best c/vc pick for grand league.

Shan Masood :

Shan Masood is a consistent top order batter, he's scored 478 runs from 12 innings at an average of 39.83 with four fifties for Multan Sultans last season. Punt pick.

David Miller :

David Miller has a stellar record in T20 cricket. He has scored over 9000 runs at an average of 36 and strike rate of 139. He’s much improved against spin and will be a good differential if he plays.

Sikandar Raza :

Sikandar Raza has been in incredible form in the last year or so, making an impact with both bat and ball. He scored 209 runs from eight innings in the ILT20 recently at an average of 52 and strike rate of 139 while picking three wickets at 7.60 rpo.

Rashid Khan :

Rashid Khan is the T20 specialist bowler, who's having wealth of experience by laying in different T20 leagues all over the world, Rashid’s performance with the bowl in the middle overs can decide the outcome of this clash. Must have pick if plays.

Shaheen Afridi :

Shaheen Afridi is returning after an injury and would be wanting to prove his mettle ahead of a hectic season for Pakistan. He is an excellent option for captain in grand and small leagues. From 50 matches he has got 70 wickets at an economy of 7.6. He guided the Qalandars in last season to victory by taking 20 wickets from 13 innings at an economy rate of 7.57. C/Vc pick.

Haris Rauf :

Haris Rauf is the in-form Pakistani pacer took nine wickets from eight innings for Rangpur Riders in the BPL 2023. Rauf took 18 wickets from 13 innings in the PSL 2022. Good pick.

Shahnawaz Dahani :

Shahnawaz Dahani is a genuine wicket taker for Multan Sultans in all the phases of the game. He generates serious pace as well. From only 16 matches he already has 22 wickets at a slightly higher economy but his flexibility to bowl in any phase of the game makes him a must have pick.

Akeal Hosein :

Akeal Hosein has developed into a reliable star in T20 cricket with his all-round skill. He has picked 83 wickets in the format at an economy of 6.49 with two four-wicket hauls. He is an able hitter down the order and can be a good differential, having picked by only 25% on fantacy platforms.

Joshua Little :

Joshua Little is the young quality Irish speedster has established himself as one of the best T2O bowlers in recent times. Little He has taken seven wickets from his last five overall innings and will be a great punt pick.

Zaman Khan :

Zaman Khan is the young Pakistani pacer enjoyed a breakthrough season last year with 18 wickets from 13 innings. Punt pick.

Details Analysis

Cheat sheet

Multan Sultans

WK :

Mohammad Rizwan (c) -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
61(47), 73(39), 54(47), 3(7), 55(47)*,

Batter :

Kieron Pollard - Right Arm Medium

4dwn, DNB, 3dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn
57(35)*, DNB, 43(17), 19(7), 50(19)*
0/24(2), DNB, DNB, DNB, DNB

Rilee Rossouw -

2dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn,
18(12), 40(19), 1(5), 19(13), 1(1)*,

David Miller -

3dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn,
5(6)*, 37(23)*, 28(14)*, 26(24), 10(9),

Shan Masood -

2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn
38(28), 3(4)*, 24(11)*, 2(6), 12(16)

Tim David -Right Arm Medium

4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 2dwn
17(8), 33(26), 4(6), 24(13), 44(27)*, 76(41)*, 3(1)
0/14(2), 1/15(2), 0/13(2), 0/14(1), 0/22(3), 0/10(1), 0/15(2)

Usman Khan -

3dwn, Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
30(29), 52(41), 0(1), 4(3), 45(31), 0(5), 22(21),

All-rounder :

Khushdil Shah – Left Arm Orthodox

3dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn,
12(10), 13(11), 30(17), 64(24), 3(7), 10(10)*,
0/15(1), 0/26(3), 2/24(4), 0/23(3), DNB,

Wayne Parnell - Left Arm Fast Medium

9dwn, 6dwn, 6dwn, DNB, DNB,
2(3)*, 1(3), 5(2)*, DNB, DNB,
1/3(2), 3/14(3), 0/24(3), 2/12(3), 0/40(3),

Anwar Ali - Right Arm Medium fast

3dwn, DNB, 5dwn, DNB, 5dwn, DNB
1(2), DNB , 31(13)*, DNB, 15(5), DNB
3/44(4), 0/20(2), 0/37(3), 1/33(4), 1/32(4), 1/30(4)

Amad Butt - Right Arm Medium fast

DNB, 5dwn, DNB, DNB, 5dwn,
DNB, 7(8), DNB, DNB, 4(7), 2(2),
1/52(3), 0/25(3), 1/26(4), 3/16(4), 0/31(4),

Mohammad Sarwar - Right Arm Medium

4dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn
30(20), 37(28), 8(7)*, 4(6), 14(9)
1/20(2), 0/8(1), 0/16(2), 1/24(3), 2/20(3)

Bowler :

Adil Rashid – Legbreak Googly

2/37(4), 1/26(4), 1/10(4), 2/25(3), 0/38(4), 2/46(4),

Akeal Hosein - Left Arm Orthodox

1/32(4), 0/21(4), 0/28(4), 2/24(4), 0/29(4)

Josh Little - Left Arm Fast Medium

1/39(4), 1/37(4), 3/22(4), 2/21(4), 2/16(3), 0/45(4), 0/31(4), 1/30(4), 3/24(4),

Shahnawaz Dahani - Right Arm Medium fast

0/21(2), 1/22(3), 1/24(4), 0/23(3), 0/62(4)

Sameen Gul - Right Arm Medium

0/24(4), 1/23(4), 2/22(4), 0/33(4), 3/27(4)

Usama Mir - Legbreak

2/30(4), DNB, 1/25(4), 1/31(4), 0/32(4), 0/23(3)

Abbas Afridi - Right Arm Medium

0/23(2), 1/38(4), 2/20(3), 1/33(4), 1/23(3)

Ihsanullah -

0/33(3), 0/14(4), 1/15(2), 1/23(4), 2/16(4)

Izharullahq Naveed - Legbreak

2/28(4), 0/32(4), 1/21(4), 1/31(4), 0/38(4)

Arafat Minhas - Right Arm Medium

Domestic
4dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn
39(26), 8(5), 34(29), 82(92), 1(3)
0/20(5), 0/23(4), 1/20(7), 0/52(10), 4/34(9)

Lahore Qalandars

WK :

Kusal Mendis -

Open, Open, Open, Open, Open,
7(11), 80(41), 10(9), 39(25), 29(19),

Sam Billings -

2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn, 2dwn
27(23), 16(9), 28(21), 5(7), 1(4)

Shai Hope -

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

1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn, 1dwn,
20(16), 0(1), 13(28), 5(9), 15(18),

Kamran Ghulam -

1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn, 2dwn, 1dwn
16(11), 8(9), 26(21), 54(40), 19(21)

Abdullah Shafique -

Open, Open, Open, 1dwn, Open
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
17(14), 47(33), 9(13), 13(11), 30(20)

All-rounder :

Sikandar Raza - Right Arm Off-break

2dwn, 2dwn, 3dwn, 1dwn, 3dwn,
2(7), 12(10), 17(7), 45(33), 0(3),
2/14(2), 2/23(4), 1/31(2), 1/26(4), 2/5(3),

David Wiese - Right Arm fast Medium

DNB, 4dwn, 6dwn, 4dwn, 4dwn,
DNB, 14(13), 5(4), 35(29) 22*(19),
5/20(4). 1/27(4), 2/14(4), 1/33(4), 1/35(4),

Hussain Talat - Right Arm Medium

3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn, 3dwn
47(30), 52(36)*, 18(15), 16(16), 39(19)
0/7(1), 0/15(2), DNB, DNB, 0/34(2)

Liam Dawson - Left Arm Orthodox

5dwn, 5dwn, 5dwn, DNB, 6dwn,
3(7) 16(9), 18(13), DNB, 34(17),
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

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

1/13(2), 2/24(4), 4/22(4), 3/14(4), 1/19(4)

Haris Rauf - Right Arm Medium fast

0/35(4), 1/19(4), 0/49(4), 1/19(4), 3/17(4),

Zaman Khan - Right Arm Medium

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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