Welcome to the 18th match of the Pakistan Super League 2023, where Lahore Qalandars take on Quetta Gladiators at the iconic Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. The match is scheduled to take place on March 2 at 7:30 PM IST. Cricket fans can catch the live telecast of the match on Mahadev Online ID and Sony Sports Network, and can also stream it live on SonyLiv. As both teams look to secure a victory, it promises to be an exciting encounter filled with action and drama.
PSL Match 18 Prediction: Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators
Match Info:
- Teams: Lahore Qalandars vs Quetta Gladiators
- Match Number: 18th Match
- Date: 02/03/2023
- Time: 07:30 PM
- Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
- Live Coverage: Mahadev Online ID, Sony Sports Network, and SonyLIV app.
Pitch Report
The pitch at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore has been a veritable paradise for batsmen thus far in the tournament, with several high-scoring matches witnessed at this venue. Teams have found success with the bat here, making it likely that the toss-winning captain may elect to bat first. The surface is expected to remain true and offer good pace and bounce to the bowlers, presenting an intriguing contest between bat and ball.
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Playing XIs
Lahore Qalandars
Fakhar Zaman is likely to open the innings alongside Mirza Tahir Baig and Abdullah Shafique. Sam Billings will take the responsibility of wicket-keeping, while Hussain Talat is expected to bat in the middle-order. All-rounder Sikandar Raza and David Wiese are likely to play an important role in both batting and bowling departments.
- Fakhar Zaman
- Mirza Tahir Baig
- Abdullah Shafique
- Sam Billings (wk)
- Hussain Talat
- Sikandar Raza
- David Wiese
- Rashid Khan
- Shaheen Afridi (c)
- Haris Rauf
- Zaman Khan
The team has a strong bowling attack, led by the captain Shaheen Afridi, with Haris Rauf and Zaman Khan providing additional support. The team’s spin bowling will be led by the Afghan sensation Rashid Khan. Overall, this team looks like a well-balanced side with the potential to put up a good fight against any opposition.
Quetta Gladiators
The team looks to have a formidable opening pair in the form of Jason Roy and Martin Guptill. Will Smeed is likely to bat at number three, followed by the experienced Mohammad Hafeez. Sarfaraz Ahmed will be the captain of the side and will also take the responsibility of wicket-keeping.
- Jason Roy
- Martin Guptill
- Will Smeed
- Mohammad Hafeez
- Sarfaraz Ahmed (c & wk)
- Iftikhar Ahmed
- Mohammad Nawaz
- Odean Smith
- Mohammad Hasnain
- Naseem Shah
- Aimal Khan
All-rounder Iftikhar Ahmed and left-arm spinner Mohammad Nawaz are likely to play a crucial role in the middle overs. The pace attack will be led by Odean Smith, along with the young and talented Mohammad Hasnain and Naseem Shah. Aimal Khan is expected to provide additional support in the bowling department.
Overall, this team has a good mix of experience and youth and looks like a balanced side on paper. It will be interesting to see how they perform in the match.
Match Prediction
Match winner
Lahore Qalandars is predicted to win the match
Based on recent form and team composition, we predict that Lahore Qalandars will win the match against Karachi Kings.
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