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PSL 2024: Dominant Multan Sultans take on Karachi Kings

Saturday, 02-Mar-2024, 11:27 AM
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As the tournament heats up, Karachi Kings and Multan Sultans will be facing off in the 19th match of the ongoing Pakistan Super League on Sunday at National Stadium Karachi. 

Karachi Kings, have been rather bleak in their performance during this season of PSL, with only two victories out of five games. The Kings are on the fifth position in the points table having four points and the negative NRR of -0.460. Overall, they have lost three games. 

Despite having an experienced squad, Karachi Kings have failed to get going, adding more confusion to their campaign. Even after having suffered three defeats, the Kings will be determined to bounce back into the tournament.

Players like Shan Masood, Tim Seifert and James Vince will be instrumental in Karachi Kings' success as they would look to leave their mark in the game. 

On the other side, Multan Sultans have emerged as a rising force in the PSL, dominating the points table in the tournament with a balanced squad boasting the likes of Mohammad Rizwan, Iftikhar Ahmed and Reeza Hendricks. Multan Sultans have displayed resilience and determination, clinching crucial victories along the way. They have won five games from six, having 10 points and the positive NRR of +1.154.

Karachi Kings Probable XI: Shan Masood (c), Tim Seifert (wk), James Vince, Shoaib Malik, Leus du Plooy, Mohammad Nawaz, Irfan Khan, Anwar Ali, Hasan Ali, Zahid Mahmood, Blessing Muzarabani

Multan Sultans Probable XI: Mohammad Rizwan (c & wk), Usman Khan, Reeza Hendricks, Tayyab Tahir, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Usama Mir, Aftab Ibrahim, Faisal Akram, Mohammad Ali, Shahnawaz Dahani

 

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