As the tournament is moving forward the excitement among the fans is also increasing. Ten matches of the PSL 7 have been played so far, now let’s move towards the eleventh match. Karachi Kings will go head to head against Peshawar Zalmi at the National Stadium Karachi. Who will come out triumphant? Read till the end to know the Karachi vs Peshawar match preview and prediction:
First, let’s have a look at the head to head record of Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi:
Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi: Head to head record
Karachi Kings and Peshawar Zalmi have played 15 matches against each other, Peshawar Zalmi has won 10 of them while Karachi has won 5.
Played: 15 | Peshawar Zalmi: 10 | Karachi Kings: 5
Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi: Squads
Karachi Kings: Babar Azam(C), Sharjheel Khan, Sahibzada Farhan, Qasim Akram, Tom Abell, Lewis Gregory, Mohammad Nabi, Umaid Asif, Jordan Thompson, Joe Clarke, Rohail Nazir, Aamer Yamin, Chris Jordan, Mohammad Amir, Mohammad Ilyas, Romario Shepherd, Mohammad Taha, Mohammad Imran, Faisal Akram, Talha Ahsan.
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.
Weather Forecast:
The temperature in Karachi is forecasted to stay around 27°C at a wind speed of 19 km/h without any chances of rain.
Match Preview
Karachi Kings will try to bounce back after a disastrous start in this edition of PSL 7, they have played three games so far and have lost all three, they are right at the bottom of the points table while Peshawar has also played three matches, they have won one and lost two, they are at the fifth spot on the points table. Peshawar Zalmi was convincingly beaten by Lahore Qalandars in their last game despite the fireworks from Haider Ali and Kamran Akmal despite all that, they look a formidable side with some powerful hitters and a strong bowling attack including Wahab Riaz, Salman Irshad, and Usman Qadir. Karachi Kings hasn’t got the start they wanted in this PSL but they have a star batter Babar Azam and destructive batter Sharjheel Khan, however, they lack a star bowler which has the capability to cause havoc with the ball. Peshawar Zalmi looks slightly a better side than Karachi Kings.
Karachi Kings vs Peshawar Zalmi: Match Prediction
Karachi can beat any side on their day but this PSL has been the one they will want to forget while Peshawar looks a better side on paper and has an edge in bowling over Karachi Kings, they have a real chance to beat Karachi Kings today.
Prediction: Peshawar Zalmi will come out on top against Karachi Kings.
Pitch Report:
The pitch has got better and better for batting as the tournament has progressed, so the batsmen will enjoy it, spinners will also get some turn from the pitch.
