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LAH vs QUE, PSL 2024: Cricket Fantasy Tips and Teams for the 4th Match (Source: x.com)
The action in PSL 2024 returns to Lahore for the fourth match. In this game, the Lahore Qalandars (LAH) will face the Quetta Gladiators (QUE). The match will be played at the Gaddafi Stadium on the 19th of February at 7:30 PM IST.
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Ahead of the game, here is a look at the top player picks, the important player stats, the top captain and vice-captain choices and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.
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Lahore Qalandars
Before the start of the tournament, it was a notion that the Qalandars would dominate the tournament once more. However, they did not have the ideal start to the tournament.
In their first match against Islamabad United, the Qalandars batted first. Sahibzada Farhan and Rassie van der Dussen set up the game nicely for them and helped the team reach a total of 195 runs at the end of their 20 overs.
However, their bowlers failed to defend the total. Shadab Khan and Agha Salman made a meal of the Qalandars' bowling line-up. The duo ensured that United chased the target in 18.2 overs with eight wickets remaining.
Quetta Gladiators
The Quetta Gladiators have had a great start to the tournament. In their first match, they were invited to bat first. The openers, Jason Roy and Shaud Shakeel set the stage for the team to reach a massive total by the end of their 20 overs. They posted 206 runs on the board.
Babar Azam and Saim Ayub gave the Zalmi a brilliant start in the chase. But the bowlers of the Gladiators kept their composure and brought the game back for the team. In the end, Rossouw and his men won the match by 16 runs.
LAH vs QUE, Head-to-head
The Qalandars and Gladiators have played 16 matches in the history of the tournament. The Qalandars are slightly ahead in the competition with nine wins, where as the Gladiators have won seven matches.
The Lahore-based franchise have been the dominant team at the Gaddafi stadium. They have won all the four matches at the venue.
| Stats | Matches | Lahore Qalandars Won | Quetta Gladiators Won | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 |
| At Gaddafi Stadium | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Last Five Matches | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
LAH vs QUE, Match 4: Probable Playing XIs
Lahore Qalandars Probable Playing XI for Match 4 of PSL 2024
Sahibzada Farhan (wk), Fakhar Zaman, Rassie van der Dussen, Abdullah Shafique, Sikandar Raza, David Wiese, Shaheen Afridi (c), Salam Fayyaz, Jahandad Khan, Haris Rauf, and Zaman Khan.
Unuavailabilities: No major unavailabilities.
Quetta Gladiators Probable Playing XI for Match 4 of PSL 2024
Jason Roy, Shaud Shakeel, Rilee Rossouw (c), Sherfane Rutherford, Khawaja Nafay, Mohmmad Wasim Jr., Sarfaraz Ahmed (wk), Akeal Hosein, Mohammad Amir, Abrar Ahmed, and Mohammad Hasnain.
Unavailabilities: Wanindu Hasaranga is on international duty.
LAH vs QUE, Match 4: Pitch Report
The wicket at the Gaddafi Stadium has been the host to a couple of matches already. The pitch has been flat, and the batters have enjoyed the surface here. We have seen 190-plus totals in all four innings, and another high-scoring clash is expected.
Gaddafi Stadium, PSL 2024 Records
Matches: 2
Matches Won Batting First: 1
Matches Won Batting Second: 1
Average First Innings Total: 200
Average Second Innings Total: 195
LAH vs QUE, Match 4: Who will win the match?
The first defeat of the Qalandars cane be slated down as an upset. With the team composition that they have, it is expected that they will bounce and will emerge as the winners in this game.
LAH vs QUE, Match 4: Top Player Picks
Rassie van der Dussen (LAH)
- The South African batter started off the tournament on a brilliant note. Rassie has found his form and will pose a threat to all the bowling attacks in the tournament.
- Van der Dussen is a steady batter and it is expected that he will continue the momentum. The flat surface of the Gaddafi Stadium will help him mantain his form.
Sikandar Raza (LAH)
- The Zimbabwe-international is expected to be return for the team in this game. Raza has been in a brilliant form with both the bat and the ball. He might be a very impactful choice for the fantasy contests of the match.
Jason Roy (QUE)
- The English opener has got off to a great start in the tournament. Roy enjoys surfaces where the ball comes onto the bat and where there is not much of a lateral movement. Therfore Roy will be a brilliant choice for the fantasy contests of the match.
Rilee Rossuw (QUE)
- The Gladiators skipper did not have a good start to the tournament. Rossouw will look to ammed the ways quickly and return back to form. He enjoys the surfaces where there is not much movement and hence will be a good pick for the game.
LAH vs QUE, Match 4: Stay Aways
Lahore Qalandars: Haris Rauf
Quetta Gladiators: Mohammad Wasim Jr.
LAH vs QUE, Match 4: Top Captain and Vice-captain choices
| Scenario | Captain | Vice-captain |
|---|---|---|
| If Lahore Qalandars Bat First | Rassie van der Dussen | Shaud Shakeel |
| If Quetta Gladiators Bat First | Jason Roy | Sikandar Raza |
LAH vs QUE, Match 4: Cricket Fantasy Expert Advice
It will be a high-scoring clash and the ground will be a murder ground of the bowlers. So, picking up more batters, especially of the top-order will be an ideal for the game. A 1-5-2-3 combination will be beneficial for the fantasy contests of the match.
LAH vs QUE, Match 4: Cricket Fantasy Team for Head-to-Head/Small Leagues
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Wicketkeeper: Sarfaraz Ahmed
Batters: Jason Roy, Rilee Rossouw, Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Rassie van der Dussen
All-rounders: Shaud Shakeel, Sikandar Raza
Bowlers: Mohammad Wasim Jr., Shaheen Afridi, Zaman Khan
Captain: Rassie van der Dussen
Vice-captain: Shaud Shakeel
Lahore Qalandars: 6 Players; Quetta Gladiators: 5 Players
LAH vs QUE, Match 4: Cricket Fantasy Team for Winner Takes All/Grand Leagues
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Wicketkeeper: Sahibzada Farhan
Batters: Jason Roy, K Nafay, Rilee Rossouw, Abdullah Shafique, Rassie van der Dussen
All-rounders: Akeal Hosein, Sikandar Raza
Bowlers: Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Wasim Jr., Zaman Khan
Captain: Jason Roy
Vice-captain: Sikandar Raza
Lahore Qalandars: 5 Players; Quetta Gladiators: 5 Players
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