Match Details:
Date: February 26, 2023
Time: 2:30 PM IST
Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
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Preview:
In a span of three days, table-topper Multan Sultans will once again square off with Karachi Kings on Sunday (February 26) at National Stadium. Sultans clinched a thriller in their last face off with Karachi Kings and will be looking forward to repeat similar performance in the next game. Meanwhile, Kings are losing the momentum as they have managed only win one out of five games.
Pitch Report:
The surface at National Stadium is a batting paradise and we have already seen some high-scoring games at this venue. The average power-play score at this venue is 174. Team must look forward to chasing the total after winning the toss.
Team Analysis:
Sultans' skipper Md. Rizwan smashed a brilliant century when the team last faced Karachi Kings and guided his side to 196/2 in 1st innings. Shan Masood too produced a brilliant performance as he scored crucial 51 off 33. In response, Sultans’ bowlers conceded too many runs, but Imad Wasim held the nerve in the last over to defend 22. Meanwhile, Karachi Kings should not lose confidence as they batted brilliantly against Sultans but they need to bowl well in the next fixture. However, Multan Sultans looks favorites against Karachi Kings.
Probable Playing XI:
Multan Sultan:
Shan Masood, Mohammad Rizwan (c & wk), Rilee Rossouw, David Miller, Kieron Pollard, Khushdil Shah, Carlos Brathwaite, Usama Mir, Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Ilyas, Ihsanullah
Karachi Kings:
Matthew Wade (wk), James Vince, Haider Ali, Shoaib Malik, Imad Wasim (c), Ben Cutting, Irfan Khan, Aamer Yamin, Mohammad Umar, Imran Tahir, Akif Javed
Match Prediction:
Conclusion:
Sultans have maintained a terrific form in the league and secured a top spot in the points table.
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