Lahore Qalandars vs Islamabad United 1st Match PSL T20 2024 today match prediction. Pakistan Super League. We provide 100 % sure today cricket match prediction tips and dream11 fantasy team by Raja Babu. Who will win today’s match LQ vs ISU? PSL toss prediction. Live score with the ball-by-ball update. Cricket toss prediction.
Full Details of Today Match Prediction
The world is ready to witness yet another big battle of PSL T20. The 1st Match of Pakistan Super League 2024 is scheduled to be played between Lahore Qalandars and Islamabad United on Saturday 17th February 2024 at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. We are posting safe, accurate, and secure today match prediction and dream11 fantasy team of PSL T20.
PSL 2024 T20 1st Match Overview
The defending champions, Lahore Qalandars are going to face Islamabad United in their very first match of this edition of Pakistan Super League. The way how Lahore Qalandars performed in the previous edition of PSL T20 was just outstanding and they were the best-performing team when the league matches were completed. They played ten league matches with seven wins to their name. They lost just three matches. Islamabad United also performed well in the previous edition of this tournament. They also played ten league matches with six wins t their name and they lost four matches.
Lahore Qalandars Previews
Lahore Qalandars were just outstanding in the previous season of PSL T20 and were leading the points table when the league matches were completed. They lost a qualifier 1 match against Multan Sultans but beat Peshawar Zalmi in the eliminator 2 match and reached to the final where they beat Multan Sultans. Lahore Qalandars had made some key changes in their squad for this tournament. Shaheen Afridi will be leading Lahore Qalandars in this tournament. The batting order of Lahore Qalandars in not much stronger for this tournament and we are expecting that it will not be easy for Lahore Qalandars to chase big target.
Fakhar Zaman will be leading the batting order of Lahore Qaladnars in this tournament with Sahibzada Farhan,
Daniel Lawrence, Abdullah Shafique, and Tayyab Abbas. Bhanuka Rajapaksa is wicket-keeper batter of Lahore Qalandars while David Wiese, Sikandar Raza, Mirza Tahir Baig, and Ahsan Bhatti are batting all-rounders in the squad of Lahore Qalandars. The bowling unit of Lahore Qaladars in strong and experienced. The skipper, Shaheen Afridi will be leading the bowling unit of this team with Haris Rauf, Zaman Khan, Mohammad Imran, Syed Faridoun, Jahandad Khan, and Syed Faridoun. Kamran Ghulam is a bowling all-rounder in the squad of this team.
Islamabad United Previews
Islamabad United are the most successful team in the history of PSL and they also performed well in the previous edition of this tournament and they were holding the third position on the points table when the league matches were completed but they were beaten by Peshawar Zalmi in eliminator 1 match. They also had made some major changes in their squad and they had picked best local and international players for this tournament. Shadab Khan will be leading Islamabad United in this tournament. The batting order of this team is strong and we are sure that they will perform well in this tournament.
Alex Hales will be leading the batting order of Islamabad United with Colin Munro, Shahab Khan, Haidar Ali, and Shamyl Hussain. Jordan Cox and Azam Khan are wicket-keeper batters of this team while Qasim Akram and Agha Salman are batting all-rounders in the squad of this team. We are expecting that Azam Khan will open the batting inning of Islamabad United with Alex Hales. The bowling unit of Islamabad United is also strong for this tournament. Naseem Shah will be leading the bowling unit of this team with Tymal Mills, Rumman Raees, Ubaid Shah, and Obed McCoy. Some best bowling all-rounders like Hunain Shah, Imad Wasim, and Faheem Ashraf are also part of the bowling squad of Islamabad United.
LQ vs ISU Head To Head Matches
Lahore Qalandars had faced Islamabad United in 17 matches where they won 8 matches while Islamabad United had won 9 matches.
Key players to watch in this match
Shaheen Shah Afridi, Imad Wasim, Fakhar Zaman, and Shadab Khan are key players to watch in this match.
Favorite Team in Today Match Prediction
According to today prediction, Lahore Qalandars is the favorite team to win this match. There are many factors that make Lahore Qalandars a favorite team to win this match.
- Lahore Qalandars are a strong and experienced team
- The bowling unit of Lahore Qalandars is stronger than Islamabad United
- The batting order of Islamabad United is strong
- Lahore Qalandars have some best bowlers and all-rounders in their team
- Lahore Qalandars and Islamabad United are almost equal in strength
Winning Chances of Today Match for the Both Sides
Lahore Qalandars is overall a strong team as compared to Islamabad United especially when it comes to batting. The batting and bowling squad of the Lahore Qalandars is strong at least on papers, so the winning chances of today match for Lahore Qalandars have been increased. The equation of winning chances of both teams for today match is mentioned as under.
Lahore Qalandars have a 52% chance to win this match
Islamabad United has a 48% chance to win this match
Toss Prediction in Today Match Prediction
The toss is going to play an important role in almost all matches of Pakistan Super League season 8. We had seen in the previous editions of this tournament that chase is the best option for the both teams at the venue of Lahore. Almost 80% matches had been won by the bowling first. According to toss prediction, the team who will win the toss may choose to field first.
Pitch Report and Conditions
The 1st Match of Pakistan Super League season 2024 is scheduled to be held at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore. The pitch at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore is known for providing producing high-scoring matches. The pitch generally favors the batter and the ball comes onto the bat quite nicely. The pitch also offers some assistance to spinners as the match progresses. Fast bowlers may get some early swing and bounce especially in the first six overs but as the match progresses, the pitch tends to flatten out. The outfield is usually very fast which makes things easier for the batters to score runs quickly. Overall, the pitch at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore is considered to be a good batting surface with some help for the bowlers.
Weather Report for Today Match
The weather in Lahore is excellent for this match. Lahore is typically known for pleasant weather and good temperatures ranging from 12°C to 26°C in February. The sky is mostly clear during this month and there is almost no chance of rain. However. The humidity levels can be relatively high, making it feel slightly warmer.
Who Will Win Today Lahore Qalandars vs Islamabad United 1st Match PSL T20 2024?
While we had a deep look at the squad, we think that Lahore Qalandars is going to perform well in this match the PSL T20 season 8 as they have a couple of players who can change the game. In this match, the batting department of Islamabad United is much stronger as compared to the Lahore Qalandars. We also have reports from different sources for the win of Islamabad United.
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LQ vs MS Playing 11
Lahore Qalandars Playing 11
Fakhar Zaman, Mirza Baig, Abdullah Shafique (Wk), Kamran Ghulam, Sikandar Raza, Dan Lawrence, David Weise, Muhammad Imran, Shaheen Shah Afridi (C), Haris Rauf, Zaman Khan.
Islamabad United Playing 11
Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Haider Ali, Azam Khan (Wk), Shadab Khan (C), Imad Wasim, Faheem Ashraf, Obed McCoy, Naseem Shah, Hunain Shah, Tymal Mills.
Dream 11 Predictions for Today’s Match
Dream11 Prediction for Lahore Qalandars vs Islamabad United, 1st Match. After checking the latest player’s availability, the Dream 11 Team for this match of Lahore Qalandars vs Islamabad United, is mentioned under.
LQ vs ISU Dream11 Team Prediction
Wicket Keeper:
Azam Khan
Batters:
Alex Hales
Fakhar Zaman
Colin Munro
Abdullah Shafique
All-Rounders:
Shadab Khan
Imad Wasim (C)
Sikandar Raza (VC)
Bowlers:
Shaheen Afridi
Naseem Shah
Haris Rauf
Today Match Date & Time
Date: Saturday, 17th February 2024
Time: 02:30 PM GMT / 07:30 PM LOCAL / 08:00 PM IST
Venue Details, Facts, and History
Stadium: Gaddafi Stadium
Location: Lahore, Pakistan
Opened: 1959
Capacity: 27,000
Known as: Lahore Stadium
Ends: Pavilion End, College End
Time Zone: UTC +05:00
Home to: Lahore Qalandars
Other Sports: it is home to Hockey
Floodlights: Yes
Venue Scoring Pattern in T20s
Total matches: 27
Matches won batting first: 16
Matches won bowling first: 11
Average 1st Inns scores: 162
Average 2nd Inns scores: 144
Highest total recorded: 209/3 (20 Ov) by ENG vs PAK
Lowest total recorded: 94/10 (15.3 Ov) by NZ vs PAK
Highest score chased: 176/8 (19.4 Ov) by PAK vs ZIM
Lowest score defended: 126/7 (20 Ov) by PAKW vs BANW
Lahore Qalandars Squad
Mirza Tahir Baig, Fakhar Zaman, Ahsan Bhatti, Abdullah Shafique, Bhanuka Rajapaksa(w), David Wiese, Shaheen Afridi(c), Haris Rauf, Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Imran, Sahibzada Farhan, Tayyab Abbas, Rassie van der Dussen, Jahandad Khan, Syed Faridoun, Jahandad Khan, Salman Fayyaz.
Islamabad United Squad
Alex Hales, Shadab Khan(c), Agha Salman, Colin Munro, Haider Ali, Azam Khan(w), Faheem Ashraf, Imad Wasim, Naseem Shah, Obed McCoy, Qasim Akram, Rumman Raees, Tymal Mills, Shahab Khan, Hunain Shah, Shamyl Hussain, Ubaid Shah.
Disclaimer
We had provided you with the above-mentioned PSL T20 Prediction on the basis of our research, understanding, and analysis. These prediction tips are also based on the reports that we have from our different sources. You can consider the point we have provided you and the decision will be yours that you have to make.
