PSL 2024: Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi Preview, Playing 11, Venue, Squad and Other Details
Islamabad United lost their last two matches consecutively after winning their season opener. Peshawar Zalmi won their match against Multan Sultans by five runs in a close encounter.
Nonetheless, The Peshawar team, led by Babar Azam will play against Lahore Qalandars on Sunday (February 25) before playing Peshawar Zalmi. The 13th match between Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi will be held at Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Monday (February 26).
Match Details
PSL 2024 Match 13: Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi
Date: Monday, February 26, 2024
Time: 7:00 PM PKT
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Capacity: 27000
Ends: Pavilion End, College End
Islamabad United vs Peshawar Zalmi Preview
Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi are looking to get on the winning ways this season. They will go against each other on a Monday evening. The Peshawar team won their last match against formidable Multan Sultans.
However, they would want to register a win against Lahore on Sunday before playing Islamabad United on February 26. Then again, Islamabad United will also be looking for a win after the DRS fiasco in a match against Quetta Gladiators.
The all-rounder, Shadab Khan scored 74 runs off 41 balls against Lahore Qalandars and took 2/34 in his last match against Quetta. The other highest run-scorer, Salman Agha has been the most consistent performer for the United with the highest score of 64 not out of 31 balls. The Pakistan ace pacer, Naseem Shah took 2/34 in the last game and showed the sign of regaining the form. These players could prove players to watch out for Islamabad United.
Babar Azam is the highest run-scorer among Zalmi’s batting lineup with the highest score of 72 runs off 51 and also the focal point of Peshawar’s batting strategy. The Player of the match against the Multan Sultans, Luke Wood took 2/13 with an exceptional economy rate (3.20). These players could play a vital role for the Peshawar team in the game.