Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions: Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars, 26th Match, Pakistan Super League, 9th March 2024

Here are the Cricket Betting Tips and Fantasy Cricket Match Predictions for Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars, 26th Match, Pakistan Super League at Karachi, 09, March 2024.

In the T20 format, Karachi Kings have had a dominant record against Lahore Qalandars, winning 4 out of the last 5 encounters.

Key player battles to watch out for include Shoaib Malik vs Haris Rauf, with Rauf having dismissed Malik 3 times in the last 2 years.

James Vince is the highest T20 run-scorer for Karachi Kings in the last 2 years, while Shai Hope leads the charts for Lahore Qalandars.

Among the bowlers, Daniel Sams has been the standout performer for Karachi Kings, with Rashid Khan leading the wicket-taking charts for Lahore Qalandars.

The match is set to be played in Karachi, where the average first innings score is 175 runs, with the highest being 221 runs.

Considering the overall team strengths and weaknesses, Karachi Kings are predicted to have a 62 percent chance of winning the match.

Key Battles:

• Abdullah Shafique vs Anwar Ali: Innings - 5, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 29, Avg - 9.67
• Fakhar Zaman vs Anwar Ali: Innings - 13, Dismissals - 5, Runs = 85, Avg - 17.00
• Fakhar Zaman vs Hasan Ali: Innings - 13, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 90, Avg - 30.00
• Fakhar Zaman vs Mir Hamza: Innings - 6, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 57, Avg - 19.00
• Fakhar Zaman vs Mohammad Nawaz: Innings - 10, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 64, Avg - 21.33
• Shai Hope vs Tabraiz Shamsi: Innings - 3, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 18, Avg - 6.00
• Rassie van der Dussen vs Tabraiz Shamsi: Innings - 11, Dismissals - 4, Runs = 58, Avg - 14.50

Squads

Karachi Kings- Anwar Ali, Arafat Minhas, Leus du Plooy, Fawad Ali, Hasan Ali, Irfan Khan, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Amir Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Muhammad Akhlaq, Muhammad Rohid, Jamie Overton, Kieron Pollard, Saad Baig, Daniel Sams, Tim Seifert, Tabraiz Shamsi, Shan Masood, Shoaib Malik, Sirajuddin, James Vince

Lahore Qalandars- Abdullah Shafique, Ahsan Bhatti, Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf, Shai Hope, Jahandad Khan, Kamran Ghulam, Dan Lawrence, George Linde, Mirza Baig, Mohammad Imran, Rashid Khan, Sahibzada Farhan, Salman Fayyaz, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sikandar Raza, Syed Faridoun, Tayyab Abbas, Lorcan Tucker, Rassie van der Dussen, David Wiese, Zaman Khan

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Karachi Kings

Who will win? – Karachi Kings

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – James Vince (Karachi Kings), Shai Hope (Lahore Qalandars)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Daniel Sams (Karachi Kings), Rashid Khan (Lahore Qalandars)

Most Sixes – James Vince (Karachi Kings)

Player of the Match – James Vince (Karachi Kings)

Team Scores Batting first – Karachi Kings 180+, Lahore Qalandars 160+

Match Handicap – Lahore Qalandars

*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.

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