PSL 2024: Match 13, ISL vs PES Match Prediction – Who will win today’s PSL match between ISL vs PES?

Preview:

Islamabad United (ISL) and Peshawar Zalmi (PES) are poised to face off in the 13th match of the ongoing PSL 2024. The match will take place on Monday, February 26, at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. The United have only won one game in the tournament, against defending champions Lahore Qalandars. Meanwhile, they are coming off defeats over the Multan Sultans and the Quetta Gladiators, respectively.

Peshawar, on the other side, had a dismal start to their campaign, losing their first two games. They subsequently demonstrated their prowess by defeating Multan Sultans by just five runs in their third game. The upcoming game promises to be an exciting contest as both teams compete for a victory to revive their campaigns.

Match Details:

Pitch Report:

The pitch at the Gaddafi Stadium is renowned for its batter-friendly conditions which encourage high-scoring games. The stadium has a meticulously maintained playing surface which provides minimal assistance to bowlers. As the game progresses, spinners might get some help, but pacers will have a hard time having a significant impact on the pitch. Therefore, the toss-winning captain is likely to opt to bat first.

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Head-to-Head Record

Probable Playing XIs

Islamabad United:

Colin Munro, Alex Hales, Agha Salman, Shadab Khan (c), Azam Khan  (wk), Jordan Cox, Imad Wasim, Faheem Ashraf, Hunain Shah, Rumman Raees, Naseem Shah 

Peshawar Zalmi:

Babar Azam (c), Saim Ayub, Haseebullah Khan, Mohammad Haris (wk), Paul Walter, Rovman Powell, Asif Ali, Luke Wood, Naveen-ul-Haq, Arif Yaqoob, Salman Irshad 

Probable Best Batter of the Match

Babar Azam, Peshawar Zalmi captain, is expected to showcase his batting prowess in the forthcoming game. The opening batter has so far scored 171 runs in three games at an average of 57 and a strike rate of 143.69.

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Probable Best Bowler of the Match

Luke Wood could be the best bowler in the forthcoming clash between Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi. The left-arm fast-medium bowler is currently the leading wicket-taker of the Zalmi, having picked up five wickets from three games at an economy rate of 6.08. He showcased a Player of the Match performance, finishing with excellent figures of 2/13 in Zalmi's previous clash against Multan Sultans. 

Today’s Match Prediction: Team batting first to win the match

Scenario 1

Islamabad United win the toss and bat

Power Play score – 50-60

First Innings Score- 190-200

Islamabad United win the match

Scenario 2

Peshawar Zalmi win the toss and bat

Power Play score - 50-60

First Innings Score - 200-210

Peshawar Zalmi win the match

Disclaimer: The prediction is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While making your prediction, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.