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MS vs Islamabad United match Preview

Multan Sultans (MS) will face Islamabad United (ISU) in the fifth match of the ongoing PSL 2024 at the Multan Cricket Stadium on Tuesday, February 20.

Both teams kicked off their PSL 2024 campaigns with impressive victories. Islamabad United chased down a target of 196 against Lahore Qalandars with eight wickets and ten balls to spare. At the same time, Multan Sultans restricted Karachi Kings to 130/8 after posting a total of 185/2 in their 20 overs.

The Sultans were the runners-up last season, narrowly losing to Lahore by a single run in the summit clash. On the other hand, Islamabad United reached the playoffs but was defeated by Peshawar Zalmi by 12 runs. With talented players on both teams, match No. 5 is expected to be intriguing.

MS vs ISU Match Details:

Match: Multan Sultans vs Islamabad United, 05th match, PSL 2024

Date & Time: February 20, 2024, Tuesday, 07:30 PM IST

Venue: Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan

Live Broadcast: Fancode App & Website

Multan Cricket Stadium Pitch Report:

In the only game played at the Multan Cricket Stadium in PSL 2024 so far, Reeza Hendricks won the Player of the Match award for his unbeaten knock of 79 runs off 54 balls. He mentioned in the post-match presentation that the ball was gripping for the spinners. The powerplay phase will be crucial as teams aim to take advantage of the field restrictions and accumulate runs before scoring becomes challenging for the older ball. There are no forecasts for rain so that fans can expect an uninterrupted encounter.

Head-to-Head Record:

MS vs ISU Probable Playing XI

Multan Sultans (MS):

Mohammad Rizwan (c/wk), Dawid Malan, Reeza Hendricks, Khushdil Shah, Iftikhar Ahmed, Yasir Khan, David Willey, Usama Mir, Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Ali, Shahnawaz Dahani

Islamabad United (ISU):

Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Shadab Khan (c), Salman Ali Agha, Azam Khan (wk), Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Faheem Ashraf, Naseem Shah, Tymal Mills, Ubaid Shah

MS vs. ISU MATCH WINNER PREDICTION

Given the strong performances of both teams in their opening matches, we anticipate a closely contested game. However, the Multan Sultans hold a slight advantage in this encounter due to their better team balance.

Bet on Multan Sultans to win.