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As the final curtain call of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024 beckons, anticipation crackles in the air and the excitement pulses with an electric energy. Set against the iconic backdrop of Karachi’s National Stadium on Monday (March 18), the ultimate showdown promises a spectacle of epic proportions as the formidable Multan Sultans are poised to lock horns with the spirited Islamabad United in the grand finale clash that will determine the champion of this year’s tournament.
Both teams have left an indelible mark on the tournament with their remarkable performances in the group stages. Multan’s journey to the final has been marked by dominance, securing their place with a decisive victory over Peshawar Zalmi in the first Qualifier. On the other hand, Islamabad United has fought tooth and nail, showcasing their resilience with two consecutive wins in the knockout stages to earn their spot in the final showdown. The stage is set for an exhilarating battle as these two titans of the game vie for the coveted trophy, promising fans a finale to remember.
PSL 2024, Final – MUL vs ISL:
- Date and time: March 18; 04:00 pm GMT/ 09:30 pm IST/ 09:00 pm local
- Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
National Stadium Pitch Report:
The National Stadium in Karachi boasts a reputation for its batting-friendly pitch, characterized by consistent pace and bounce, which is ideal for high-scoring encounters. With an average initial score exceeding 180, it’s clear that this venue offers abundant chances for batters to flaunt their prowess and amass runs. Nevertheless, bowlers can also exert dominance if they bowl in the right areas.
MUL vs ISL Dream11 Prediction Picks:
- Wicketkeepers: Mohammad Rizwan, Usman Khan
- Batters: Martin Guptill, Johnson Charles
- All-rounders: Agha Salman, Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan, Faheem Ashraf, Chris Jordan, Iftikhar Ahmed
- Bowlers: Usma Mir
MUL vs ISL Dream11 Prediction Captain and Vice-Captain:
Choice 1: Usman Khan (c), Imad Wasim (vc)
Choice 2: Shadab Khan (c), Usama Mir (vc)
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MUL vs ISL Dream11 Prediction Backups:
Alex Hales, Naseem Shah, Azam Khan, Abbas Afridi
MUL vs ISL Dream11 Team for today’s match (March 18, 04:00 pm GMT):
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Squads:
Multan Sultans: Yasir Khan, Mohammad Rizwan (c & wk), Usman Khan, Johnson Charles, Iftikhar Ahmed, Khushdil Shah, Chris Jordan, David Willey, Usama Mir, Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Ali, Tayyab Tahir, Mohammad Shahzad, Dawid Malan, Richard Ngarava, Shahnawaz Dahani, Faisal Akram, Ali Majid, Aftab Ibrahim
Islamabad United: Martin Guptill, Alex Hales, Agha Salman, Shadab Khan (c), Azam Khan (wk), Faheem Ashraf, Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Naseem Shah, Hunain Shah, Obed McCoy, Tymal Mills, Colin Munro, Rumman Raees, Jordan Cox, Qasim Akram, Matthew Forde, Shamyl Hussain, Ubaid Shah, Shahab Khan
