Shadab Khan vs Imad Wasim, Check PSL 8 19th Match ISL vs KAR Dream11 Fantasy Team, C-VC Options Here

Islamabad United are set to clash against the faltering Karachi Kings in the 19th match of Pakistan Super League 2023. 

ISL vs KAR: Match Preview:

After winning 2 matches in a row, Islamabad United conceded a huge defeat in their last match and was outclassed in all departments. Currently in the 3rd spot with 3 wins in 5 games, Islamabad United would look to gain back momentum and rise up further on the points table. Explosive batter Azam Khan has been the top scorer for them with 170 runs in 5 matches at a strike rate of 175.25. Colin Munro has registered 154 runs at 167.49 while Rassie van der Dussen has contributed 126 runs. Rahmanullah Gurbaz scored 62 runs in his first match but managed a total of only 31 runs in the next two matches. 

Hasan Ali has been impressive with the ball and has picked up 7 wickets in the last 3 matches. Tom Curran and captain Shadab Khan have managed 6 wickets each in 4 and 5 matches respectively, while Rumman Raees has picked up 4 wickets. Fazalhaq Farooqi managed 3 wickets in the only match he has played till and would definitely boost the Islamabad bowling attack. 

Karachi Kings on the other hand have won just 2 matches out of the 7 games they've played and are currently in the 2nd last spot. Captain Imad Wasim has been the top scorer for Karachi Kings with 237 runs in 7 matches, averaging 118.50 with a strike rate of 179.54. Matthew Wade has notched 211 runs in 7 matches while experienced Shoaib Malik has etched 175 runs in 7 matches. James Vince has scored 174 runs in 5 matches followed by Haider Ali - 101 runs in the same number of matches. 

Pacer Mohammad Amir has been the highest wicket-taker for Karachi Kings with 8 scalps in 5 matches, followed by captain Imad Wasim (7 wickets in 7 matches). Akif Javed has shown promise with his 6 wickets in 4 matches, while South African spinner Tabraiz Shamsi has registered 4 wickets in 2 matches.

ISL vs KAR: Match Details

• Date – Friday, March 03, 2023
• Time – 07:30 PM IST
• Venue – Pindi Club Ground, Rawalpindi

ISL vs KAR Head-to-Head:

• Total – 19
• Islamabad United – 13
• Karachi Kings –  6

Today's Match Prediction: Who will win today's cricket match? ISL vs KAR    

Islamabad United will start as clear favourites to win this game against Karachi Kings.

ISL vs KAR: Where to Watch?

All matches of the Pakistan Super League 2023 will be streamed by the Sony Sports Network in India

ISL vs KAR Team News:

There are no new injury updates from either team as of now.

ISL vs KAR  Probable Playing 11:

• Islamabad United – Colin Munro, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rassie van der Dussen, Shadab Khan (c), Azam Khan (wk), Asif Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Tom Curran, Hasan Ali, Zeeshan Zameer, Abrar Ahmed
• Karachi Kings – Matthew Wade, Adam Rossington (wk), Tayyab Tahir, Shoaib Malik, Irfan Khan, Imad Wasim (c), Ben Cutting, Aamer Yamin, Mohammad Amir, Tabraiz Shamsi, Akif Javed

ISL vs KAR Fantasy 11:

• Wicket-keepers – Matthew Wade, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Azam Khan
• Batters – Shoaib Malik, Rassie van der Dussen
• All-rounders – Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Faheem Ashraf
• Bowlers – Mohammad Amir, Hasan Ali, Tabraiz Shamsi

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C/VC Picks – Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Shoaib Malik, Rahmanullah Gurbaz