The KAR vs. ISL Dream11 Prediction for Today’s Match Fantasy Cricket Tips is here. In the third match of the Pakistan Super League, Karachi Kings (KAR) will play Islamabad United (ISL) on Thursday. Check out our top fantasy picks, news about player availability, a pitch report, and more.
After losing their first game, the Karachi Kings will play again on Thursday. Against Peshawar Zalmi, Karachi Kings missed their target of 200 runs by two runs. Out of their ten games, Islamabad United only won four, but all of them were significant victories. They were therefore able to reach the knockout rounds with a respectable net run rate. Lahore defeated them in the Eliminator.
Match Information
| Match | KAR vs ISL |
| Venue | Abu Dhabi |
| Date | 16 FEB 2023 |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST |
| Live Streaming | Sony Six |
Top Fantasy Picks
- Best choice for Batsmen: Paul Stirling, Colin Munro
- Best choice for Bowlers: Mohammad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Imran Tahir.
- Best choice for All-rounders: Ben Cutting
- Best choice for Wicket-keeper: Azam Khan
Dream 11
- Wicketkeepers: Matthew Wade
- Batters: Paul Stirling, James Vince, Alex Hales, Shoaib Malik
- All-rounders: Imad Wasim, Qasim Akram, Tom Curran
- Bowlers: Tabriaz Shamsi, Mohammad Amir, Hasan Ali
Choices For Captain And Vice-Captain
Islamabad will need Azam Khan to win this battle. The youngster has done well, but it has been hard for him to turn big scores from his starts. Today, the team requires something exceptional from him. In his ten matches, he has scored 284 runs overall.
Due to his overall performance throughout the tournament, Shadab Khan is the favorite to be captain in this case. He has picked up 17 wickets in his last ten games, making him one of Islamabad’s leading wicket takers.
In his last five games, Mir Hamza has taken nine wickets. He is expected to dominate today with a 7.05 economy rate.
Expert advice
The underdog Islamabad United will start this game. They have been dominated by Karachi Kings in the past, and it is likely that they will again. In this game, Azam Khan is the player to keep an eye on.
Probable Playing 11
ISL
- PR Stirling
- HE van der Dussen
- Asif Ali
- Hassan Nawaz
- C Munro
- Sohaib Maqsood
- SH Khan(C)
- Azam Khan
- Hasan Ali
- Mohammad Wasim
- TK Curran
KAR
- S Malik
- Sharjeel Khan
- Haider Ali
- IM Wasim(C)
- Qasim Akram
- Ben Cutting
- MS Wade
- Mohammad Amir
- AJ Tye
- Imran Tahir
- Irfan Khan
Pitch Report
The outfield is quick and the field is quite large. A score of at least 160 runs would be a good total at this venue, based on recent matches. While batting will have the advantage, the spinners will enjoy bowling here.
Weather Report
On the 16th, a clear sky is expected. During the match, the temperature is likely to drop to around 28 degrees Celsius.
Where to watch
In India, the match between Islamabad United and Karachi Kings will be broadcast on the Sony Sports Network.