PSL 2023, Match 24: ISL vs MUL| Fantasy Tips, Teams & Live Score
ISL vs MUL, Match 24: Fantasy Predictions (Source: Twitter)
The 24th match of the ongoing Pakistan Super League (PSL) will see 2016 and 2018 Champions Islamabad United lock horns with 2021 winners Multan Sultans at the Pindi Club Ground in Rawalpindi on Tuesday, March 07, 2023, at 7.30 PM IST. Before the game, let us look at some of the important stats, the prime player picks, and the best-predicted XIs for the fantasy contests of the match.
Two-time trophy holders Islamabad United have already qualified for the Playoffs courtesy of their 2-wicket victory over Quetta Gladiators in the last game. Shadab Khan and his side have played seven matches so far and have won 5 and lost 2. With 10 points and a net run rate of -0.093, they are placed in the second position behind defending champions Lahore Qalandars. (All scenarios till match no.21)
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On the other hand, Mohammad Rizwan's team has played seven matches so far, with four victories and three losses. After winning four games on the bounce, they have now lost 2 in a row and would be looking to clinch a win against the United. With 8 points and an NRR of +.0.568, they are positioned third in the table behind Islamabad. (All scenarios till match no.21)
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ISL vs MUL, Match 24: Pitch Report - Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi
The Pindi Club Ground has been batting heaven as yet another high-scoring encounter is on the cards. Scoring over 170 runs has been easy for teams at the venue in PSL 8, and chasing is the preferable option.
Numbers at the ground (This Tournament) (Excluding Match nos.22 and 23)
Total Matches: 3
Matches won batting first: 1
Matches won batting second: 2
Average score batting first: 192
Average score batting second: 187
Average runs per over: 9.59
Average runs per wicket: 31.59
ISL vs MUL, Match 24: Head-to-Head
Islamabad United and Multan Sultans have squared off against each other 12 times in PSL's history, with the United emerging victorious on five occasions and the Sultans on 7.
Head-to-Head (Overall)
Total Matches: 12
Islamabad United won: 5
Multan Sultans won: 7
Head-to-Head (Last Season)
Total Matches: 2
Islamabad United won: 0
Multan Sultans won: 2
ISL vs MUL, Match 24: Probable Playing XIs
Islamabad United Team News
No major updates.
Islamabad United Probable Playing XI
Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Shadab Khan (c), Azam Khan (wk), Mubasir Khan, Asif Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Rumman Raees, and Fazalhaq Farooqi.
Multan Sultans Team News
Hard-hitting Australian Tim David has joined the Multan Sultans squad, and it will be interesting to see how it ends up in the final XI.
Multan Sultans Probable Playing XI
Shan Masood, Mohammad Rizwan (c & wk), Usama Mir, Rilee Rossouw, David Miller, Kieron Pollard, Khushdil Shah, Anwar Ali, Abbas Afridi, Sameen Gul, and Ihsanullah.
ISL vs MUL, Match 24: Top Five Picks
- Alex Hales (ISL): England international Alex Hales scored 34 and 12 in the two matches he has played for Islamabad United this season. The right-handed opener is a quality and proven performer in this format and should be picked for this fixture.
- Azam Khan (ISL): United's wicketkeeper batter Azam Khan is in a destructive mood in PSL 8. He is their leading run-getter with an average of 55.40 and 2 half-centuries. He scored a quickfire 35 off 25 in the last game and is the man in form.
- Colin Munro (ISL): New Zealand's swashbuckling batter Colin Munro hammered 63 off just 29 with five fours and four maximums in the last match against Quetta Gladiators. He has struck the second-most runs after Azam for United, as he is a good pick for this contest.
- Mohammad Rizwan (MUL): Multan Sultans skipper Mohammad Rizwan has scored over 25 runs in each of the seven innings in this edition. He is the leading-run scorer overall, and it's a no-brainer to pick him up for this tie.
- Kieron Pollard (MUL): Explosive West Indian Kieron Pollard struck 39 off 28 in the last game against the Lahore Qalandars. He averages 54.00 in this edition and could be a worthy pick for this fixture.
ISL vs MUL, Match 24: Must picks for the match
Islamabad United
- Alex Hales - 46 runs in 2 innings
- Azam Khan - 277 runs in 7 innings
- Colin Munro - 228 runs in 7 innings
Multan Sultans
- Mohammad Rizwan - 388 runs in 7 innings
- Kieron Pollard - 108 runs in 5 innings and 2 wickets in 2 innings
- Ihasanullah - 16 wickets in 7 innings
ISL vs MUL, Match 24: Risky Picks
Islamabad United: Mubasir Khan, Rumman Raees
Multan Sultans: Usama Mir, Khushdil Shah
ISL vs MUL, Match 24: Best Captain and Vice-captain choices
- Alex Hales (ISL)
- Colin Munro (ISL)
- Mohammad Rizwan (MUL)
ISL vs MUL, Match 24: Team for Head-to-Head Contests
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Wicketkeepers: Azam Khan, Mohammad Rizwan
Batters: Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Kieron Pollard, Rilee Rossouw
All-rounders: Shadab Khan, Faheem Ashraf
Bowlers: Abbas Afridi, Hasan Ali, Ihsanullah
Captain: Mohammad Rizwan
Vice-captain: Colin Munro
ISL: 6 Players, MUL: 5 Players
ISL vs MUL, Match 24: Team for Winner Takes All Contests
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Wicketkeepers: Azam Khan, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Mohammad Rizwan
Batters: Rilee Rossouw, Shan Masood, Colin Munro
All-rounders: Faheem Ashraf, Shadab Khan
Bowlers: Ishanullah, Usama Mir, Abbas Afridi
Captain: Azam Khan
Vice-captain: Rilee Rossouw
ISL: 5 Players, MUL: 6 Players
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