Islamabad United vs Lahore Qalandars, 26th Match, PSL 2023: LIVE Streaming, When and Where to Watch, Probable Playing XI, Squads

Both teams would want to continue with the winning momentum and get two more points as we enter the business end of the 2023 season of the Pakistan Super League.

Lahore Qalandars vs Islamabad United (Image Credits: Twitter)
By Omar | Mar 8, 2023 | 3 Min Read follow icon Follow Us

Islamabad United will lock horns with Lahore Qalandars in the 26th match of the PSL on the 8th of March at the Pindi Stadium in Rawalpindi. Islamabad United have played 8 games so far in the tournament and ended up on the winning side on six occasions and have lost two games. Rassie van der Dussen has been signed by Islamabad United. They have some exciting youngsters as well who have done exceedingly well for them. Abrar Ahmed, who had a great Test debut against England last year, is also a part of the squad, it will be interesting to see how effective the mystery bowler will be tomorrow. Hasan Ali was magnificent with the ball and Rahmanullah Gurbaz ensured that the team gets off to a good start. Islamabad will come out all guns blazing tomorrow to gather two points of this game as we enter the business end of the tournament. Shadab Khan has led the team form and has made some valuable contributions. Faheem Ashraf and Azam Khan have been phenomenal for Islamabad United and are the chief contributors towards the team’s success.

On the other hand, The Lahore Qalandars have been one of the strongest teams over the years in the PSL, the Qalandars are also the defending champions and have started this tournament well. They were a part of the tournament opener against the Multan Sultans and emerged victorious by a single run. However, they went on to lose their next game and would want to come back strong in this encounter against an in-form Islamabad Units unit. The Qalandars have also won 6 of their 8 games so far and sitting on top of the points table. Lahore Qalandars will be led by the star Pakistan fast bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi, they also have Haris Rauf in the team alongside the exciting talent Zaman Khan. Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, and  Hussain Talat are the Pakistani players in the team, while the overseas unit comprises spin wizard Rashid Khan, Sikandar Raza, David Wiese, Liam Dawson, Jordan Cox, Kusal Mendis, and Sam Billings. Lahore Qalandars is coming into this game on the back of the win and would want to continue with the winning momentum and get two more points as we enter the business end of the 2023 season of the Pakistan Super League.

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Islamabad United vs Lahore Qalandars, 26th Match, PSL 2023: LIVE Streaming, When and Where to Watch

PSL will be telecasted live on the Sony Sports Network and will be live-streamed on the Sony Liv app. The toss will take place at 7:00 PM IST and the Match will start at 7:00 PM IST.

Islamabad United vs Lahore Qalandars, 26th Match, PSL 2023: Probable Playing XI

Lahore Qalandars: Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafique, Hussain Talat, Kamran Ghulam, LA Dawson, Sikandar Raza, Tahir Baig, David Weise, S Afridi(C), Haris Rauf, Zaman Khan

Karachi Kings: Sharjeel Khan, Haider Ali, S Malik, Imad Wasim(C), Qasim Akram, Ben Cutting, MS Wade, Mohammad Amir, AJ Tye, Imran Tahir, Mir Hamza

Islamabad United vs Lahore Qalandars, 26th Match, PSL 2023: Squads

Lahore Qalandars: FK Zaman, Hussain Talat, Kamran Ghulam, Abdullah Shafique, Shawaiz Irfan, LA Dawson, Sikandar Raza, Rashid Khan, S Afridi(C), Haris Rauf, Z Khan, D Wiese, HC Brook, Jordan Cox, Jalat Khan, Dilbar Hussain, Ahmed Daniyal, Tahir Baig, Sam Billings, K Mendis, S Dadswell, Ahsan Bhatti

Islamabad United: Asif Ali, Hassan Nawaz, C Munro, Sohaib Maqsood, PR Stirling, HE van der Dussen, SH Khan(C), Azam Khan, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Wasim, TK Curran, Abrar Ahmed, MM Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Fazalhaq Farooqi, AD Hales, Mubasir Khan, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Rumman Raees, Zeeshan Zameer, Azam Khan, TS Mills, AAP Atkinson, Zafar Gohar.