Multan has made it to the PSL finals consecutively for the last two seasons.
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The third match of the ongoing season of Pakistan Super League (PSL) is going to be held today on February 18 between Mohammad Rizwan-led Multan Sultans and Shan Masood-led Karachi Kings. Let us tell you that this match between the two teams will be played at Multan Cricket Stadium. While on one hand Multan has played consecutive final matches in the last two seasons of PSL, on the other hand Karachi Kings has not been able to make it to the playoffs either.
Match Details
matches | Multan Sultans Vs Karachi Kings, PSL 2024 |
Venue | Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan |
Date & Time | Sunday, February 18, 8:00 PM (IST) |
Live Broadcast and Streaming Details | Fancode App and Website |
Pitch Report
The history of the pitch of Multan Cricket Stadium has been that it seems to provide more help to the batsmen than the bowlers. Fans may get to see a high-scoring match. However, bowling will also play an important role in the second innings. The score of 180 runs made in the first innings can prove to be a good score on the pitch.
Head to Head Records
Matches Played | 13 |
Multan Sultans won | 5 |
Karachi Kings Won | 6 |
NR | 2 |
Probable Playing XIs:
Multan Sultan (MUL)
Reeza Hendricks, Mohammad Rizwan (captain and wicketkeeper), David Malan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Tayyab Tahir, David Willey, Usama Mir, Abbas Afridi, Reece Topley, Ihsanullah.
Karachi Kings (KAR)
Shan Masood (captain), James Vince, Les du Plooy, Irfan Niazi, Kieron Pollard, Daniel Sams, Jamie Overton, Mohammad Nawaz, Arafat Minhas, Hasan Ali, Tabraiz Shamsi.
Probable best batsman of the match
Multan Sultan captain Mohammad Rizwan can prove to be the best batsman in the match. In recent times, his figures in T20 format are also excellent. In view of the T20 World Cup, he can be seen batting with a high strike rate.
Probable best bowler of the match
Abbas Afridi can prove to be the best bowler in the third match of this season. It is noteworthy that Abbas had taken 23 wickets in PSL 2023, due to which he was successful in making a place in the Pakistan team.
Who will win today’s match (Today’s Match Prediction): Multan Sultan team can win the match
Scenario 1
Multan won the toss and decided to bowl.
Powerplay score- 40-50
Score of first innings- 165-185
Multan Sultan can win the match
Scenario 2
Karachi Kings won the toss and decided to bowl.
Powerplay score- 50-60
Score of first innings- 190-210
Multan Sultan can win the match