Match 22 Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators Preview
Karachi Kings (KAR) and Quetta Gladiators (QUE) are set to lock horns in Match 22 of Pakistan Super League 2024. The match will be contested at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on March 6, Wednesday.
The Gladiators have won four of their six games so far and are currently standing second in the six-team points table. The Kings, on the other hand, are coming off three consecutive defeats. They are currently languishing at the fifth position having won only two games thus far.
PSL Match 22 Details
Match | Karachi Kings vs Quetta Gladiators, PSL 2024 |
Venue | Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium |
Date & Time | Wednesday, March 6, 2:30 PM (IST) |
Live Broadcast and Streaming Details | Fancode App and Website |
Pitch Report
The Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium is known for balanced pitches, providing opportunities for both batters and spin bowlers to excel. Initially, the new ball favours batters, especially during the powerplay overs. However, as the match progresses, the pitch slows down, favouring spinners who can exploit the conditions with their variations and turn. Nevertheless, the chasing team is likely to find success at this stadium.
Head-to-Head Record
Matches Played | 17 |
Karachi Kings won | 5 |
Quetta Gladiators Won | 12 |
Probable Playing XIs
Karachi Kings:
Shan Masood (c), Tim Seifert (wk), James Vince, Shoaib Malik, Leus du Plooy, Irfan Khan, Mohammad Nawaz, Hasan Ali, Mir Hamza, Zahid Mahmood, Blessing Muzarabani
Quetta Gladiators:
Probable Best Batter of the match
Jason Roy has the potential to shine as the standout batter in the upcoming match between Karachi Kings and Quetta Gladiators. The Gladiators’ opening batter has been in exceptional form, leading his team’s run-tally in the tournament with 200 runs in five matches, averaging 40 with a striking rate of 152.67. His batting prowess is anticipated to be on full display in the upcoming game.
Abrar Ahmed
Abrar Ahmed has emerged as a crucial figure for the Gladiators, currently topping their wicket-taking charts and ranking third overall in the tournament. The 25-year-old leg spinner has claimed ten wickets at an impressive average of 15.3. His role is pivotal in bolstering the Gladiators’ bowling attack, and his performance could be instrumental in Gladiators securing another victory.
Today’s Match Prediction: Chasing team to win the match
Scenario 1
Karachi Kings win the toss and bowl
PP score – 40-50
QUE- 150-170
Karachi Kings win the match
Scenario 2
Quetta Gladiators win the toss and bowl
PP score – 35-45
KAR- 145-165
Quetta Gladiators win the match