Cricket Match Predictions: HBL PSL 8 2023 - Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings- 19th match - 3 March 2023

The 19th match of the HBL PSL 8 2023 will take place on the 3rd of March between Islamabad United and Karachi Kings at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore.

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Karachi Kings Form Guide:

Karachi Kings are currently placed at the 5th position on points table.

The top run scorer for Karachi Kings is Imad Wasim with 237 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Karachi Kings is Mohammad Amir with 8 scalps under his belt.

Karachi Kings have lost their previous match against Peshawar Zalmi by 24 runs.

Peshawar Zalmi batted first and they posted a total of 197 in 20 overs. The start was no less than terrible for Peshawar Zalmi as they lost 3 wickets for just 2 runs. Tom Kohler Cadmore and Haseebullah played superbly and smashed 56 and 50 runs respectively. Rovman Powell scored 64 off 34 balls to power Peshawar Zalmi to a strong total of 197 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Matthew Wade and Adam Rossington started off well. Wade made 53 off 41 balls. Once he got out, wickets started falling in regular succession and Karachi Kings couldn't get anywhere near the target. They were restricted to 173 for 8 in 20 overs, losing the match by 24 runs.

Islamabad United Form Guide:

Islamabad United are currently placed at the 3rd position on points table.

The top run scorer for Islamabad United is Colin Munro with 154 runs to his name.

The top wicket taker for Islamabad United in the tournament is Hasan Ali with 7 scalps under his belt.

Islamabad United have lost their previous match against Lahore Qalandars by 110 runs.

Lahore Qalandars batted first and scored 200 for 7 in 20 overs.

Fakhar Zaman and Abdullah Shafique batted superbly and scored 36 and 45 runs respectively. Sikandar Raza provided the finishing touch by smashing 23 off 10 balls to take Lahore Qalandars to a formidable 200 in 20 overs of play.

During the chase, Islamabad United started well. Rahmanullah Gurbaz smashed 23 off 17 balls. However, once he was dismissed, the top order fell like a pack of cards and it was too much left to do for the lower order. Islamabad United were eventually bowled out for 90, losing the match by 110 runs.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Karachi Kings – Haider Ali, Imran Tahir (South Africa), Matthew Wade (Australia) (all Platinum), Imad Wasim, James Fuller (New Zealand), James Vince (both England) (all Diamond), Andrew Tye (Australia), Mohammad Amir, Shoaib Malik (all Gold), Aamer Yamin, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Akhlaq, Sharjeel Khan, Tayyab Tahir (all Silver), Irfan Khan Niazi, Qasim Akram (both Emerging). Mohammad Umar and Tabraiz Shamsi (South Africa) (Supplementary)

Islamabad United - Alex Hales (England), Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Afghanistan), Shadab Khan (all Platinum), Asif Ali, Fazal Haq Farooqi (Afghanistan), Wasim Jr (all Diamond), Azam Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali (all Gold), Abrar Ahmed, Colin Munro (New Zealand), Paul Stirling (Ireland), Rumman Raees, Sohaib Maqsood (all Silver), Hassan Nawaz, Zeeshan Zamir (both Emerging). Moeen Ali (England) and Mubasir Khan (Supplementary)


Cricket Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Karachi Kings

Who will win?-   Islamabad United

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Azam Khan (Islamabad United), Imad Wasim (Karachi Kings)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Shadab Khan (Islamabad United), Mohammad Amir (Karachi Kings)

Most Sixes – Azam Khan (Islamabad United), Imad Wasim (Karachi Kings)

Player of the Match- Azam Khan (Islamabad United)

Team Scores Batting first – Islamabad United 165+, Karachi Kings 150+

Match Handicap: Islamabad United

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