Cricket Match Predictions: Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings, 3rd Match, Pakistan Super League at Multan, 18, February 2024

by HBL PSL & CricDirect Staff Saturday 17 February 2024

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Here are the Cricket Betting Tips and Fantasy Cricket Match Predictions for Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings, 3rd Match, Pakistan Super League at Multan, 18, February 2024

Match Analyst

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The weather for the 3rd match of the Pakistan Super League between Multan Sultans and Karachi Kings at Multan on 18th February 2024 is not mentioned.

In the recent head-to-head record between Multan Sultans and Karachi Kings in T20 format, Kings have won 1 match by 66 runs, while Sultans have won 2 matches, one by 3 runs and the other by 7 wickets with 3 balls remaining. Multan Sultans also won another match against Karachi Kings by 7 wickets. Multan Sultans have won the most recent encounter against Karachi Kings by 24 runs.

Among the Multan Sultans squad, the highest T20 run scorers in the last 2 years are Mohammad Rizwan with 1538 runs in 39 matches, Dawid Malan with 1356 runs in 47 matches, Reeza Hendricks with 852 runs in 29 matches, and Iftikhar Ahmed with 802 runs in 39 matches.

Among the Karachi Kings squad, the highest T20 run scorers in the last 2 years are James Vince with 2682 runs in 83 matches, Shan Masood with 1270 runs in 45 matches, Kieron Pollard with 1195 runs in 61 matches, and Shoaib Malik with 1181 runs in 45 matches.

Among the Multan Sultans squad, the highest T20 wicket takers in the last 2 years are Chris Jordan with 93 wickets in 50 matches, David Willey with 68 wickets in 41 matches, Reece Topley with 59 wickets in 33 matches, and Usama Mir with 54 wickets in 26 matches.

Among the Karachi Kings squad, the highest T20 wicket takers in the last 2 years are Daniel Sams with 121 wickets in 64 matches, Tabraiz Shamsi with 60 wickets in 34 matches, Hasan Ali with 42 wickets in 21 matches, and Jamie Overton with 39 wickets in 21 matches.

The historical venue stats for T20 format in the last 2 years at Multan show that the average first innings score is 170 runs. The highest first innings score recorded at Multan is 210 runs. The average second innings score is 157 runs and the highest second innings score is 193 runs.

Key Battles:

Shoaib Malik vs Chris Jordan: Innings - 7, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 47, Avg - 15.67

Squads

Multan Sultans- Abbas Afridi, Aftab Ibrahim, Faisal Akram, Reeza Hendricks, Iftikhar Ahmed, Ihsanullah, Chris Jordan, Khushdil Shah, Dawid Malan, Mohammad Ali, Mohammad Rizwan, Shahnawaz Dahani, Tayyab Tahir, Reece Topley, Usama Mir, Usman Khan, David Willey, Yasir Khan

Karachi Kings- Anwar Ali, Arafat Minhas, Hasan Ali, Irfan Khan, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Amir Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Muhammad Akhlaq, 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? – Multan Sultans

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Mohammad Rizwan (Multan Sultans), Shan Masood (Karachi Kings)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) – David Willey (Multan Sultans), Tabraiz Shamsi (Karachi Kings)

Most Sixes – Mohammad Rizwan (Multan Sultans), Sharjeel Khan (Karachi Kings)

Player of the Match – Mohammad Rizwan (Multan Sultans)

Team Scores Batting first – Multan Sultans 170+, Karachi Kings 160+

Match Handicap – Multan Sultans

*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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