Peshawar Zalmi and Islamabad United are going to lock horns in the first eliminator match of the PSL 7 at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore. Both teams are in the grove and it is expected to be a good contest.
Peshawar Zalmi vs Islamabad United: Match details
Match: Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi
Date: Thursday, 24 February 2022
Time: 7:30 pm, (IST)
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium Lahore
Peshawar Zalmi vs Islamabad United: Probable Playing XI
Peshawar Zalmi: Hazratullah Zazai, Mohammad Haris, Haidar Ali, Shoaib Malik, Yasir Khan, Liam Livingstone,
Wahab Riaz, Usman Qadir, Mohammad Umar, Saqib Mahmood, Salman Irshad
Islamabad United: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Colin Munro, Shadab Khan (C), Faheem Ashraf, Asif Ali, Azam Khan, Mubasir Khan, Liam Dawson, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Hassan Ali
Match Prediction
Islamabad United is coming from three consecutive losses so they will be very down in confidence. They are a very good unit but they just need to find their form to get off and running again. It is important for both teams to win this match to get one step closer to the finals. Peshawar Zalmi has a very nice top-order led by Hazratullah Zazai and accompanied by Mohammad Haris. Their middle order is also very prolific. They also possess a very commendable bowling attack led by Wahab Riaz. Islamabad United will be missing out on their opener Alex Hales for the rest of the tournament however, they still have a very strong batting lineup. It is very crucial for Islamabad United that Shadab Khan is fit for this game. Both teams are evenly poised but Peshawar Zalmi are owning an advantage over Lahore in batting.
Prediction: Peshawar Zalmi to win.
Pitch report
The pitch at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore has tons of runs on offer. The batsman will enjoy batting on this pitch.
