Cricket Match Predictions: Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi, Eliminator 2, Pakistan Super League at Karachi, 16, March 2024

Here are the Cricket Betting Tips and Fantasy Cricket Match Predictions for Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi, Eliminator 2, Pakistan Super League at Karachi, 16, March 2024.

 

Match Analyst

 Weather Update: Broken clouds are forecasted in Karachi during the match, which could potentially affect the playing conditions.

Recent team Head-to-head record in T20 format: Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi have had competitive matches with both teams securing victories in the past encounters.

Batsman vs Bowler T20 Head-to-head in the last 2 years: Key matchups include Mohammad Haris vs Shadab Khan and Agha Salman vs Saim Ayub with significant wickets taken.

Highest T20 run scorers among the Islamabad United squad in the last 2 years: Colin Munro, Alex Hales, Jordan Cox, and Azam Khan have been the top run-scorers for the team.

Highest T20 run scorers among the Peshawar Zalmi squad in the last 2 years: Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Babar Azam, Saim Ayub, and Rovman Powell have been the leading run-getters for the team.

Highest T20 wicket takers among the Islamabad United squad in the last 2 years: Imad Wasim, Obed McCoy, Tymal Mills, and Shadab Khan have been the prominent wicket-takers for the team.

 Highest T20 wicket takers among the Peshawar Zalmi squad in the last 2 years: Luke Wood, Naveen-ul-Haq, Paul Walter, and Noor Ahmad have been the key wicket-takers for the team.

Historical venue stats in the last 2 years for T20 format: Karachi has seen average first innings scores of 173 runs, with the highest first innings score being 221 runs, and average second innings score of 155 runs, with the highest second innings score being 203 runs.

 

Key Battles:

 

Rovman Powell vs Obed McCoy: Innings - 10, Dismissals - 4, Runs = 75, Avg - 18.75

Rovman Powell vs Naseem Shah: Innings - 5, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 23, Avg - 7.67

Babar Azam vs Shadab Khan: Innings - 16, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 165, Avg - 55.00

Haseebullah Khan vs Shadab Khan: Innings - 4, Dismissals - 3, Runs = 7, Avg - 2.33

Mohammad Haris vs Shadab Khan: Innings - 5, Dismissals - 4, Runs = 45, Avg - 11.25

 

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

Peshawar Zalmi- Aamer Jamal, Aimal Khan, Arif Yaqoob, Asif Ali, Babar Azam, Haseebullah Khan, Khurram Shahzad, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Mehran Mumtaz, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Zeeshan, Dan Mousley, Naveen-ul-Haq, Lungi Ngidi, Noor Ahmad, Rovman Powell, Saim Ayub, Salman Irshad, Sufiyan Muqeem, Umair Afridi, Paul Walter, Waqar Salamkheil, Luke Wood

 

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? –  Islamabad United

Who will win?-  Islamabad United

Top Batter (Runs Score) – Agha Salman (Islamabad United), Babar Azam (Peshawar Zalmi)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) - Imad Wasim (Islamabad United), Mehran Mumtaz (Peshawar Zalmi)

Most Sixes – Agha Salman (Islamabad United), Rovman Powell (Peshawar Zalmi)

Player of the Match- Imad Wasim (Islamabad United)

Team Scores Batting first – Islamabad United 160+, Peshawar Zalmi 150+

Match Handicap:  Islamabad United

*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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