The 11th match of Pakistan Super League is between Karachi Kings and Lahore Qalandars and is to be played at National Stadium, Karachi on 28th February.
Both teams have won 2 out of the 3 games played so far and will be looking to get the top spot after winning this game.
Karachi Kings Team Updates:
Karachi Kings, the defending champions are set to play their fourth league match.
With 2 wins in 3 games, Karachi are placed at top of the points table.
Babar Azam and Joe Clarke have added extra balance to their team’s batting.
Sharjeel Khan and Babar Azam will probably open the inning for the Karachi Kings team.
Joe Clarke (WK), Colin Ingram, Mohammad Nabi will form the middle order.
Dan Christian, Imad Wasim (C) will take care of the lower order.
Imad Wasim will lead the Karachi Kings team as a Captain. He is also good Alrounder.
Joe Clarke will do the wicket keeping for Karachi Kings team.
Imad Wasim and Mohammad Nabi will take care of the spin bowling of the team.
Aamer Yamin and Mohammad Amir will lead the pace attack of the team.
Lahore Qalandars Team Updates:
Lahore Qalandars are the runners up of the 5th season of the Pakistan Super League.
Lahore are placed at 4th position in the points table due to poor net run rate.
Fakhar Zaman and Sohail Akhtar will probably open the inning for the LAH team. Both are well known inning openers.
Joe Denly, Mohammed Hafeez, Ben Dunk (WK) will form the middle order.
Samit Patel, David Wiese will form the lower order of the team.
Sohail Akhtar will lead the LAH team as a Captain. He is also a good Batsman.
Ben Dunk will do the Wicket Keeping duty for his LAH team.
Samit Patel and Mohammad Hafeez will lead the spin attack of the team.
Salman Mirza and Ahmad Daniyal will take care of the pace attack for his team.
Last 5 Head to Head:
Karachi Kings: 3Won Lahore Qalandars: 2 Won
Top Picks
Babar Azam : He is a must pick from the Karachi Kings’ side as he scored 212 runs against Lahore Qalandars in the last season.
Arshad Iqbal has picked 9 wickets in 5 matches of the last edition with an economy of 6.86. He has been bowling exceptionally well picking 5 wickets in this season as well.
Mohammed Hafeez is looking in red hot form, he has already scored couple of half centuries in this season.
Samit Patel, the all-rounder, scored a valuable inning of 26 off 20 balls, with 2 boundaries and a six, maintaining a strike rate of 130. He also picked a wicket in the bowling department.
Fantasy Tips
In wicket keeping, both the wicket keepers are good. You can choose anyone.
Batsman may play major role on this pitch.
Captain – Mohammad Hafeez, Babar Azam.
Vice-Captain – Sharjeel Khan, Sohail Akhtar
Squads
Karachi Kings Squad :
Sharjeel Khan, Babar Azam, Joe Clarke(WK), Colin Ingram, Mohammad Nabi, Daniel Christian, Imad Wasim(C), Waqas Maqsood, Mohammad Ilyas, Mohammad Amir, Arshad-Iqbal, Danish Aziz, Qasim Akram, Chadwick Walton(WK), Abbas Afridi, Zeeshan Malik, Noor Ahmad, Aamer Yamin
LAH Squad :
Fakhar Zaman, Sohail Akhtar(C), Joe Denly, Mohammad Hafeez, Ben Dunk(WK), David Wiese, Zeeshan Ashraf(WK), Samit Patel, Shaheen Afridi, Ahmad Daniyal, Haris Rauf, Maaz khan, Tom Abell, Mohammad Faizan, Zaid Alam, Rashid-Khan, Agha Salman, Sandeep Lamichhane, Dilbar Hussain, Salman Mirza