Preview:
Following a hiatus due to the COVID-19 outbreak in Pakistan, the Pakistan Super League 2021 is all set to restart. Pakistan are not hosting the matches this time around, as the action has now shifted to the United Arab Emirates.
In the first game of the restart, which happens to be the fifteenth match of the competition. Lahore Qalandars will take on Islamabad United. Both the teams have had a similar start in this competition. They both have won three of their four matches.
Match Details:
Lahore Qalandars vs Islamabad United, Match 15
Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi
Date & Time: June 9th, 9:30 PM IST and 8:00 PM Local Time
Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network
Pitch Report:
The track here in Sheikh Zayed Stadium is a tricky one. Both batsmen and bowlers can expect some purchase.
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Probable Playing XIs for ISL vs LQA:
Lahore Qalandars
Fakhar Zaman, Sohail Akhtar (c), Callum Ferguson, Mohammad Hafeez, Ben Dunk (wk), James Faulkner, Agha Salman, Rashid Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Ahmed Daniyal, Haris Rauf
Islamabad United
Usman Khawaja, Colin Munro, Rohail Nazir (wk), Brandon King / Ali Khan, Shadab Khan (c), Asif Ali, Hussain Talat, Iftikhar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Hasan Ali, Fawad Ahmed
Top Picks for ISL vs LQA 11Wickets Match:
Fakhar Zaman has always been a consistent performer in the Pakistan Super League. In only four matches, he has scored close to 200 runs.
Usman Khawaja will try to carry his Big Bash League competition into PSL. He scored over 300 runs in that competition.
Mohammad Hafeez was in sublime touch in the first half of this competition. He scored 180+ runs in four matches.
Suggested Playing XI No.1 for ISL vs LQA 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Ben Dunk, Usman Khawaja, Colin Munro (vc), Asif Ali, Fakhar Zaman (c), Mohammad Hafeez, Iftikhar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Rashid Khan, Hasan Ali, Ahmed Daniyal
Suggested Playing XI No.2 for ISL vs LQA 11Wickets Fantasy Cricket:
Rohail Nazir, Colin Munro, Fakhar Zaman, Sohail Akhtar, Mohammad Hafeez (c), Hussain Talat, Shadab Khan, Faheem Ashraf (vc), Hasan Ali, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf
Captain and Vice-Captain Options
Captain Options: Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Hafeez
Vice-Captain Options: Colin Munro, Faheem Ashraf
