The upcoming clash between Quetta Gladiators and Islamabad United in the 8th match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 promises an intriguing battle at the historic Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Thursday, February 22.
The Quetta are riding high on confidence after registering a convincing five-wicket victory against Lahore Qalandars, captained by Shaheen Afridi, in their previous encounter. The team showcased a collective effort to chase down the target successfully. On the flip side, Islamabad faced a setback in their recent match, suffering a five-wicket defeat against Multan Sultans. The Shadab Khan-led side will be eager to bounce back and regain momentum in the PSL.
PSL 2024, Match 8:
Date and time: February 22; 02:00 pm GMT/ 07:30 pm IST/ 07:00 pm local
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Gaddafi Stadium Pitch Report:
The Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore is primarily tailored to favour batters, offering a flat playing surface that provides limited support to bowlers. While spinners may find some assistance as the game progresses, pacers face a formidable challenge in making a substantial impact on the pitch. The surface’s characteristics at this venue distinctly benefit batters, emphasizing the importance of bowlers mastering the intricacies of spin to truly make an impact in Lahore.
QUE vs ISL Dream11 Prediction Picks:
Wicketkeepers: Sarfaraz Ahmed, Jordon Cox
Batters: Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Jason Roy
All-rounders: Saud Shakeel, Agha Salman, Shadab Khan
Bowlers: Mohammad Amir, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Wasim
QUE vs ISL Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Shadab Khan (c), Saud Shakeel (vc)
Choice 2: Naseem Shah (c), Colin Munro (vc)
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QUE vs ISL Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Sherfane Rutherford, Khawaja Nafay, Ubaid Shah, Rumman Raees
QUE vs ISL Dream11 Team for today’s match (Feb 22, 02:00 pm GMT):
QUE vs ISL, Dream11 Team (Image Source: Screenshot Dream11)
Squads:
Quetta Gladiators: Jason Roy, Saud Shakeel, Rilee Rossouw (c), Sherfane Rutherford, Khawaja Nafay, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Sarfaraz Ahmed (wk), Akeal Hosein, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Amir, Abrar Ahmed, Omair Yousuf, Sohail Khan, Usman Qadir, Bismillah Khan, Sajjad Ali, Adil Naz
Islamabad United: Colin Munro, Alex Hales, Shadab Khan (c), Agha Salman, Azam Khan (wk), Jordon Cox, Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Faheem Ashraf, Naseem Shah, Tymal Mills, Ubaid Shah, Rumman Raees, Jordan Cox, Qasim Akram, Shamyl Hussain, Hunain Shah
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