At the Gaddafi Stadium on 27th February, Multan Sultans, leading the PSL table, face off against bottom-ranked Lahore Qalandars at 19:00 local time. The venue, known for favoring batters, usually sees scores of about 180 in the first innings. However, teams batting first will target scores over 200 to give their bowlers an edge. Though fast bowlers might find some early assistance, the pitch typically becomes more batter-friendly as the game unfolds.
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Lahore vs Multan Prediction
Lahore Qalandars endured a tough start to the season, suffering five consecutive defeats, while Multan Sultans secured victories in four out of five matches. Despite a loss in their latest fixture, Qalandars showed promise by scoring 203/6 in pursuit of 212, signaling potential for improvement.
Meanwhile, Sultans recovered from their first defeat by defeating Quetta Gladiators. Having previously beaten Qalandars with ease in this tournament, the Sultans are brimming with confidence for the upcoming clash, aiming to maintain their winning streak.
Lahore Qalandars have talented players who are performing well, but they seem to be no match for Multan Sultans, who have been much stronger throughout this season.
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LQ vs MS Betting Tips – Analysis
LQ vs MS Prediction Final – Coin Toss
Multan Sultans have won two matches by setting a target and two matches by chasing. Considering Lahore Qalandars’ recent performance in chasing during the last game, we predict that both teams will opt to field first in this upcoming match.
LQ vs MS Prediction Final – Who Will Win?
At some stage during this tournament, Lahore Qalandars will likely have a big win, but we don’t think it will happen in this match. Currently, Qalandars are struggling to secure victories, while Multan Sultans are on a winning streak. Therefore, we predict Multan Sultans to win this match.
LQ vs MS Prediction Final – Top Batter
Our batting choices for Lahore Qalandars include Rassie van der Dussen, Sahibzada Farhan, and Shai Hope. Van der Dussen boasts five T20 centuries and over 5000 runs in the format. Meanwhile, Hope has consistently scored 20+ runs in his last four T20 innings, displaying promising form.
On the Multan Sultans’ side, we recommend Mohammad Rizwan, Reeza Hendricks, and Tayyab Tahir. Rizwan’s recent innings showcased his prowess, adding to his impressive tally of over 50 scores of 50+ in T20 cricket. Hendricks and newcomer Tahir also contributed crucial runs to the team’s win.
TLQ vs MS Prediction Final – Top Bowler
For Lahore Qalandars’ bowling lineup, we’re eyeing Shaheen Shah Afridi, Sikandar Raza, and Carlos Brathwaite. Despite Raza’s modest performance this season, his overall T20 career boasts 131 dismissals, while Afridi’s recent milestone of 250 T20 wickets highlights his strong pace skills.
Turning to Multan Sultans, our picks are Mohammad Ali, David Willey, and Aftab Ibrahim. Ibrahim’s impressive debut showcased his potential, grabbing key wickets. Ali, on the other hand, has been a standout performer with consistent two and three-wicket hauls.
Batting First Team Scores
A projected score of at least 180 is expected by the team batting first.
LQ vs MS Prediction Final – Playing XI
Multan Sultans
- Usman Khan
- Mohammad Rizwan (c) (wk)
- Reeza Hendricks
- Tayyab Tahir
- Iftikhar Ahmed
- Khushdil Shah
- David Willey
- Usama Mir
- Aftab Ibrahim
- Abbas Afridi
- Mohammad Ali
Lahore Qalandars
- Sahibzada Farhan
- Fakhar Zaman
- Rassie van der Dussen
- Shai Hope (wk)
- Ahsan Hafeez
- Jahandad Khan
- Sikandar Raza
- Carlos Brathwaite
- Shaheen Shah Afridi (c)
- Mohammad Imran
- Zaman Khan
LQ vs MS Prediction – Head-to-Head
Matches Played | LAH Won | MUL Won | Tie | No Result | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Overall | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Last 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
LQ vs MS Betting Odds
Given their standings in the table, it’s expected that Lahore Qalandars are considered the less likely winners. They’re priced at 2.10, while Multan Sultans, positioned as favorites, have odds of 1.61.
Lahore vs Multan – Betting Tips
- Rassie van der Dussen’s recent unbeaten century suggests he’s a strong contender for Lahore Qalandars’ top run scorer against Multan Sultans.
- Shaheen Shah Afridi’s recent performance, taking 3/33, makes him a promising choice for Lahore Qalandars’ top wicket-taker in this match.
- Mohammad Rizwan’s consistent half-century scoring makes him a reliable pick for Multan Sultans’ highest run scorer against Lahore Qalandars.
- Mohammad Ali’s outstanding bowling record, averaging a wicket every 9.23 balls in this PSL campaign, positions him as the likely top wicket-taker for Multan Sultans in this game.
- Betting on Mohammad Ali to take over 1.5 wickets in this fixture could capitalize on his exceptional bowling performance in the tournament.
Last Updated on February 27, 2024