We have witnessed eight super exciting contests so far in the PSL 7, now it’s time for the ninth. Peshawar Zalmi will be squaring up against Lahore Qalandars in the ninth match of PSL 7 at the National Stadium Karachi. Both sides have played two games each in this tournament till now and both have lost one and won one. So, this is contest is expected to be a thriller.
Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars: Head to head record
Peshawar Zalmi and Lahore Qalandars have played 13 matches against each other in the PSL history, Peshawar has won 8 of them while Lahore has secured 5 victories.
Played: 13 | Peshawar: 8 | Lahore: 5 |
Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars: Match details
Match: Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars
Date: Wednesday, 02 February 2022
Time: 7:30 pm, (IST)
Venue: National Stadium Karachi
Peshawar Zalmi vs Lahore Qalandars: Squads
Peshawar Zalmi
Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Liam Livingstone, Haider Ali, Hazratullah Zazai, Shoaib Malik, Sherfane Rutherford, Hussain Talat, Salman Irshad, Ben Cutting, Kamran Akmal, Mohammad Haris, Wahab Riaz(C), Saqib Mahmood, Usman Qadir, Mohammad Amir Khan, Mohammad Umar, Arshad Iqbal, Sameen Gul, Sirajuddin.
Lahore Qalandars
Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafique, Harry Brook, Sohail Akhtar, Mohammad Hafeez, David Wiese, Samit Patel, Kamran Ghulam, Dean Foxcroft, Mohammad Imran Randhawa, Zeeshan Ashraf, Philip Salt, Ben Dunk(WK), Shaheen Afridi (C), Haris Rauf, Rashid Khan, Ahmed Daniyal, Maaz Khan, Syed Faridoun, Akif Javed, Zaman Khan.
Weather forecast
The temperature in Karachi is forecasted to stay around 27°C at a wind speed of 31 km/h without any chances of rain.
Match Preview
Both teams are coming from one loss and one win. Both sides have a balanced batting lineup and a commendable bowling attack. Islamabad United bowlers include notable names like Hassan Ali, Shadab Khan, Faheem Ashraf and Lahore Qalandars comprise notable names like Shaheen Afridi, David Wiese and Samit Patel. Both units have some destructive batters in their lineup. Flip of the coin is very crucial at Karachi, however, in the last two matches the teams who were batting first won the match but statistics still favour the teams which are batting second. So, the toss at Karachi is very crucial. Records favour Peshawar Zalmi in this contest.
Match Prediction
Both sides have settled lineup and can beat any side in the competition on their day but Peshawar Zalmi looks a stronger side on paper.
Peshawar Zalmi will win the match which is to be played today.
Pitch report
In this edition of PSL, most of the sides have crossed the 160 run mark, which tells the pitch is favouring batters. All the capable batters will enjoy this pitch and spinners will also get some turn.
