Islamabad United will face Lahore Qalandars in the 12th match of the ongoing Pakistan Super League 2022 at the National Stadium, Karachi on Saturday. Both the teams have played three matches so far in the tournament out of which they have won two matches and lost one.
Islamabad United came up with a dominating performance in their previous match against Quetta Gladiators as they won by a mammoth margin of 43 runs. Paul Stirling, Colin Munro, and Azam Khan scored fifties while skipper Shadab Khan scalped a five-wicket haul. Thus, there were plenty of positives for ISU in their last game.
On the other hand, Lahore Qalandars also won their previous match against Peshawar Zalmi by 29 runs. Fakhar Zaman had continued his good form as he scored another fifty while Zaman Khan had picked three wickets.
Islamabad United Probable XI: Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Muhammad Akhlaq (wk), Asif Ali, Shadab Khan (c), Muhammad Musa, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Wasim, Zahir Khan, Faheem Ashraf.
Lahore Qalandars Probable XI: Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafique, Mohammad Hafeez, Kamran Ghulam, Samit Patel, Ben Dunk (wk), David Wiese, Rashid Khan, Shaheen Afridi (c), Haris Rauf, Zaman Khan.
Match Details ISU vs LQ, PSL 2022, Match 12.
Date and Time: 5th February 2022; 3:00 PM IST.
Venue: National Stadium, Karachi.
Pitch: National Stadium, Karachi is well known to be a batting paradise and it is expected to be a high-scoring match.
Players to look out for:
Shaheen Afridi, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, and Mohammad Hafeez will hold the key for Lahore Qalandars.
Colin Munro, Alex Hales, Shadab Khan, Hasan Ali, and Asif Ali will be the crucial players for Islamabad United.
Prediction – Lahore Qalandars will enter the contest as favorites against Islamabad United.
