ABOUT THE MATCH
When Islamabad United and Peshawar Zalmi met previously, the match abandoned without a ball bowled (no toss) due to rain. Now, both teams are going to face each other at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium – Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Islamabad thrashed Lahore Qalandars in their most recent match, with the help of Colin Munro’s 87, which was leading them to 198/3 and a 71-run win.
TOSS PREDICTION
The toss winning team is expected to bowl first and make use of pitch conditions. The majority of the matches at this venue are won by the batting second side.
PITCH AND CONDITIONS
The pitch at this venue is a fast wicket, excellent for batting and quick bowling will await if the rain abates.
MATCH PREVIEW
Islamabad United
- In the previous match, Islamabad United are impressed by their performance with bat and ball and registered a 71 run win over Lahore Qalandars.
- The openers Luke Ronchi and Colin Munro had made 137 runs of partnership for the first wicket.
- Colin Munro is in the full form and made his second half-century in this season.
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Rumman Raees and Zafar Gohar both had claimed three wickets each and drove the game to the winning side.
PROBABLE PLAYING XI OF ISLAMABAD UNITED
Luke Ronchi (wk), Colin Munro, Rizwan Hussain, Shadab Khan (c), Colin Ingram, Asif Ali, Hussan Talat, Dale Steyn, Rumman Raees, Zafar Gohar, Akif Javed
Peshawar Zalmi
- In their last match, Peshawar Zalmi won by 30 runs against Quetta Gladiators but Match reduced to 15 overs a side due to rain.
- Haider Ali and Shoaib Malik came together and put on a 54-run partnership to put Zalmi in a decent position.
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Wahab Riaz had made a strong come back and picked 3 wickets by leaking 21 runs in three overs.
PROBABLE PLAYING XI OF PESHAWAR ZALMI
Kamran Akmal (wk), Imam-ul-Haq, Haider Ali, Liam Livingstone, Shoaib Malik, Lewis Gregory, Liam Dawson, Wahab Riaz (c), Hasan Ali, Rahat Ali, Yasir Shah
HEAD TO HEAD
- Overall Matches – 11
- Islamabad United WON – 6
- Peshawar Zalmi WON – 5
- Draw – 0
- No- Result – 0
TEAM FORM IN LAST 5 MATCHES
Islamabad United – W L W L W
Peshawar Zalmi – W L L W W
PROBABLE TOP PERFORMERS
Islamabad United – Colin Munro, Luke Ronchi, Colin Ingram, Rumman Raees
Peshawar Zalmi – Shoaib Malik, Haider Ali, Kamran Akmal, Wahab Riaz
BROADCAST DETAILS
- TV channels – Dsport, Geo Super, PTV Sports, Cricketgateway, Hum TV, Willow TV, TA, Eleven Sports, Flow Sports, Sky Sport NZ
- Live streaming – Cricketgateway
- Match Timings – 2:30 PM IST / 09:00 AMGMT / 02:00 PM LOCAL
PROBABLE WINNING TEAM
Islamabad United has got back to winning ways and, if the weather will be good, then they can beat Peshawar Zalmi.
