KAR vs ISL Dream11 Prediction, PSL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 15 of PSL 2024

Karachi Kings last won a game against Islamabad United in 2020.

By CricTracker Staff

Updated - 28 Feb 2024, 15:15 IST

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Preview

Karachi Kings (KAR) will take on Islamabad United (ISL) in the 15th match of the Pakistan Super League 2024 on Wednesday (February 28) at the National Stadium in Karachi. Both teams have faced each other in 20 matches so far. The Kings have managed to win just six games out of them. They last won a game against the United during PSL 2020. The Kings have won two out of three matches and are in fourth place. The United have won just one out of four matches and are in fifth position.

The Kings faced Lahore Qalandars in their last match and elected to bowl after winning the toss. The Qalandars posted a total of 175 runs for the loss of six wickets in 20 overs. Mir Hamza, Hasan Ali, and Tabraiz Shamsi took two wickets each. The Kings didn’t have a great start and lost four wickets inside the Powerplay overs. Shoaib Malik and Kieron Pollard added a crucial 95 runs for the fifth wicket which changed the course of the match. The Kings reached the target if 176 runs on the last delivery of their innings and won the match by two wickets. Pollard scored 58 runs off 33 deliveries and won the Player of the Match award.

The United took on Peshawar Zalmi in their last match and elected to bowl after winning the toss. Babar Azam scored scored 111 runs off 63 deliveries and helped the Zalmi post a total of 201 runs for the loss of five wickets. Shadab Khan was the picke of the bowlers for the United and took two wickets for 28 runs in four overs. The United lost their first three wickets for 73 runs. Collin Munro and Azam Khan added 108 runs for the fourth wicket before Azam was dismissed. The innings got completely derailed after his dismissal and the United lost the next four wickets for just two runs. Ultimately, they could manage only 193 runs for the loss of nine wickets and lost the match by eight runs.

Also check: KAR vs ISL Match Prediction: Who will win today's match?

Match Information

Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United, 15th Match

Pakistan Super League, 28 Feb 2024, Wed, 7:30 PM IST ,National Stadium, Karachi

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Weather Report

National Stadium, Karachi

Smoke

25.8°C

78% (Humidity)

Players Stats in current Series

1

Colin Munro

ISL - bat

326 Runs

10 Matches

2

Agha Salman

ISL - bat

310 Runs

12 Matches

3

Shadab Khan

ISL - all

305 Runs

12 Matches

4

Shoaib Malik

KAR - bat

254 Runs

10 Matches

5

239 Runs

9 Matches

6

Azam Khan

ISL - wk

226 Runs

12 Matches

1

Anwar Ali

KAR - bowl

173.91

3 Matches

2

Azam Khan

ISL - wk

171.21

12 Matches

3

Haider Ali

ISL - bat

163.49

7 Matches

4

Naseem Shah

ISL - bowl

163.16

11 Matches

5

151.27

9 Matches

6

Shadab Khan

ISL - all

142.52

12 Matches

1

Naseem Shah

ISL - bowl

15 Wkts

11 Matches

2

Hasan Ali

KAR - bowl

14 Wkts

10 Matches

3

Shadab Khan

ISL - all

14 Wkts

12 Matches

4

Imad Wasim

ISL - all

12 Wkts

12 Matches

5

Mir Hamza

KAR - bowl

10 Wkts

7 Matches

6

Zahid Mahmood

KAR - bowl

8 Wkts

6 Matches

1

Arafat Minhas

KAR - bat

2.75

2 Matches

2

Shoaib Malik

KAR - bat

6.39

10 Matches

3

Imad Wasim

ISL - all

6.61

12 Matches

4

Zahid Mahmood

KAR - bowl

6.96

6 Matches

5

Naseem Shah

ISL - bowl

7.57

11 Matches

7.65

5 Matches

Probable Playing XI

Karachi Kings

Shan Masood (C), Muhammad Akhlaq (wk), JM Vince, S Malik, Kieron Pollard, Mohammad Nawaz, Irfan Khan, DR Sams, Hasan Ali, T Shamsi, Mir Hamza

Bench : Tim Seifert, Saad Baig, JL du Plooy, J Overton, Arafat Minhas, Anwar Ali, Sirajuddin, Mohammad Amir Khan, MD Rohid Khan, Zahid Mahmood, F Ali, B Muzarabani

Islamabad United

Haider Ali, C Munro, Agha Salman, SH Khan (C), Azam Khan (wk), Jordan Cox, IM Wasim, Faheem Ashraf, Hunain Shah, Naseem Shah, TS Mills

Bench : AD Hales, Shamyl Hussain, Waseem Muhammad, Qasim Akram, Shahab Khan, OC McCoy, Rumman Raees, Matthew Forde, U Shah, MJ Guptill

Injury and availability news

(Will be added when there is an update)

Pitch Report

The surface at the National Stadium in Karachi might have a lot to offer to the batters. The average first innings score in the last five T20 matches here has been 170 runs. The team winning the toss might look to bowl.

75%

Pace Bowling

25%

Spin Bowling

85%

Batting Pitch

170

Average Score

15%

Bowling Pitch

Player Picks

9
C

Agha Salman ISL | BAT

He is the leading run-scorer for the United and has scored 163 runs in four matches at an average of 54.33 and a strike rate of 155.23.

8.5
C

Shadab Khan ISL | ALL

He is the leading wicket-taker for the United and has picked six wickets in four matches at an average of 18.5, an economy of 6.93, and a strike rate of 16.

8.5
C

Daniel Sams KAR | ALL

He has picked three wickets in three matches at an average of 39, an economy of 9.75, and a strike rate of 24.

9

Kieron Pollard KAR | ALL

He is the leading run-scorer for the Kings and has amassed 135 runs in three matches at an average of 135 and a strike rate of 162.65.

9

Shoaib Malik KAR | BAT

The former Pakistani captain has scored 121 runs in three matches at an average of 40.33 and a strike rate of 126.04.

9

James Vince KAR | BAT

The English opener has scored 51 runs in three matches at an average of 25.5 and a strike rate of 134.21.

8.5

Mir Hamza KAR | BOWL

He has picked six wickets in three matches at an average of 14.83, an economy of 7.41, and a strike rate of 12.

8.5

Naseem Shah ISL | BOWL

The United's pacer has taken six wickets in four matches an average of 21.5, an economy of 8.06, and a strike rate of 16.

7.5

Imad Wasim ISL | ALL

He has picked one wicket and scored 10 runs in four matches so far for the United.

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8

Haider Ali

ISL | BAT

He is yet to score a runs in the tournament and can be avoided for this match.

7.5

Irfan Khan

KAR | BAT

He has managed just 12 runs in two matches and can be left out of fantasy teams.

Last Updated On - Feb 28 2024 3:15 PM

Players
11/11

Team 1

KAR

5 : 6

ISL

Credits Left
5.5/100

Head To Head
Jordan Cox

8

Colin Munro

9

James Vince

9

Kieron Pollard

9

Shadab Khan

8.5

Imad Wasim

7.5

Agha Salman
C

9

Shoaib Malik

9

Daniel Sams

8.5

Naseem Shah

8.5

Mir Hamza
VC

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

KAR

6 : 5

ISL

Credits Left
6/100

Grand League
Jordan Cox

8

James Vince

9

Kieron Pollard

9

Shadab Khan
C

8.5

Imad Wasim

7.5

Agha Salman

9

Mohammad Nawaz

8.5

Shoaib Malik

9

Daniel Sams

8.5

Naseem Shah
VC

8.5

Mir Hamza

8.5

Players
11/11

Team 1

KAR

7 : 4

ISL

Credits Left
4.5/100

Mega League
Jordan Cox

8

James Vince
VC

9

Kieron Pollard

9

Shadab Khan

8.5

Agha Salman

9

Mohammad Nawaz

8.5

Shoaib Malik

9

Daniel Sams
C

8.5

Naseem Shah

8.5

Mir Hamza

8.5

Hasan Ali

9

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Players
11/11

Team 1

KAR

7 : 4

ISL

Credits Left
4.5/100

CricTracker Special
Jordan Cox

8

James Vince
VC

9

Kieron Pollard

9

Shadab Khan

8.5

Agha Salman

9

Mohammad Nawaz

8.5

Shoaib Malik

9

Daniel Sams
C

8.5

Naseem Shah

8.5

Mir Hamza

8.5

Hasan Ali

9

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