Cricket Match Predictions: Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings, 24th Match, Pakistan Super League at Rawalpindi, 07, March 2024

Here are the Cricket Betting Tips and Fantasy Cricket Match Predictions for Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings, 24th Match, Pakistan Super League at Rawalpindi, 07, March 2024

LIVE SCORES - Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings, 24th Match

Match Analyst

Weather Update: There is a forecast of few clouds in Rawalpindi during the match.

Recent team Head-to-head record in T20 format: Islamabad United has dominated Karachi Kings in their recent encounters, winning by margins of 7 wickets, 6 wickets, 4 wickets, 1 run, and 42 runs.

Batsman vs Bowler T20 Head-to-head in the last 2 years: Mohammad Nawaz has dismissed Naseem Shah twice in T20 matches.

Highest T20 run scorers among Islamabad United squad in the last 2 years: Colin Munro leads with 2603 runs in 95 matches, followed by Alex Hales, Jordan Cox, and Azam Khan.

Highest T20 run scorers among Karachi Kings squad in the last 2 years: James Vince tops with 2833 runs in 88 matches, followed by Leus du Plooy, Kieron Pollard, and Shan Masood.

Highest T20 wicket takers among Islamabad United squad in the last 2 years: Imad Wasim leads with 86 wickets in 50 matches, followed by Obed McCoy, Tymal Mills, and Shadab Khan.

Highest T20 wicket takers among Karachi Kings squad in the last 2 years: Daniel Sams has taken 124 wickets in 66 matches, followed by Tabraiz Shamsi, Hasan Ali, and Jamie Overton.

Historical venue stats in the last 2 years for T20 format: The average first innings score at the venue is 180 runs, with the highest being 262 runs. The average second innings score is 153 runs, with the highest being 253 runs.

Win predictor: Considering the strengths and weaknesses of both teams, our win predictor gives Karachi Kings a 51 percent chance of winning.

Key Battles:

Shan Masood vs Faheem Ashraf: Innings - 10, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 79, Avg - 26.33

Shoaib Malik vs Faheem Ashraf: Innings - 15, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 64, Avg - 21.33

Kieron Pollard vs Imad Wasim: Innings - 11, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 26, Avg - 8.67

James Vince vs Imad Wasim: Innings - 9, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 74, Avg - 24.67

Jamie Overton vs Tymal Mills: Innings - 7, Dismissals - 4, Runs = 21, Avg - 5.25

Anwar Ali vs Shahab Khan: Innings - 3, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 16, Avg - 5.33

 

Squads

Islamabad United- Agha Salman, Azam Khan, Jordan Cox, Tom Curran, Faheem Ashraf, Matthew Forde, Alex Hales, Hunain Shah, Imad Wasim, Obed McCoy, Tymal Mills, Muhammad Waseem, Colin Munro, Naseem Shah, Qasim Akram, Rumman Raees, Shadab Khan, Shahab Khan, Shamyl Hussain, Ubaid Shah

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

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Karachi Kings 

Who will win? –  Karachi Kings 

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Alex Hales (Islamabad United)  Leus du Plooy (Karachi Kings)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – Hasan Ali (Islamabad United) Mohammad Nawaz (Karachi Kings)

Most Sixes – (Islamabad United) Shai Hope

Player of the Match – Leus du Plooy (Karachi Kings)

Team Scores Batting first – Islamabad United (160+)  Karachi Kings (175)

Match Handicap –  Karachi Kings 

 

*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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