Multan Sultans will be up against Karachi Kings in the 3rd match of the Pakistan Super League, 2024 at the Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan on 18th February at 07:30 PM IST.
MUL vs KAR (Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings), Match 3 - Match Information
Match: Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings, Match 3
Date: 18th February, 2024
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
MUL vs KAR (Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings), Match 3 Preview
Karachi Kings are playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Karachi Kings have won 2 games and lost 3. Multan Sultans are also playing their first game of this season. In their last 5 games, Multan Sultans have won 3 games and lost 2.
Pakistan Super League, 2024 Points Table
The points table of Pakistan Super League, 2024. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +1.159 |
| KAR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| MUL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PES | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| QUE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| LAH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -1.159 |
Both teams last played against each other in Match 14 of the Pakistan Super League, 2023 where Ihsanullah scored the highest fantasy points for Multan Sultans with 74 match fantasy points while Shoaib Malik topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Karachi Kings with 123 match fantasy points.
MUL vs KAR, Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 172 runs. The team winning the toss should look to bat first as the majority of the games played on this ground have been won by the team batting first.
Weather Report for Multan Cricket Stadium, Multan
The temperature will hover around 18°C with 38% humidity. Winds at a speed of 8.68 m/s are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 80% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
MUL vs KAR, Head-to-Head
In the 13 matches played between these 2 teams, Karachi Kings' batters have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the bowlers have earned the most fantasy points for Multan Sultans.
MUL vs KAR Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Rizwan | 5 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | - | 21, 16, 17, 14, 17 | - |
| James Vince | 5 | 199 | 39.8 | 0 | - | 58, 0, 50, 59, 32 | - |
| Usman Khan | 5 | 94 | 18.8 | 0 | - | 21, 26, 10, 23, 14 | - |
- Mohammad Rizwan
Mohammad Rizwan is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.8. This player is a top-order batter, bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recent 5 matches, Mohammad Rizwan has scored 21, 16, 17, 14 and 17 runs at an average of 21.3 per match.
- James Michael Vince
James Vince is a batter with an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 58, 0, 50, 59 and 32 runs averaging 39.8 per match.
- Usman Khan
Usman Khan is a batter with an average of 18 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.6 and is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a differential pick in your team. Usman Khan is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 94 runs at an average of 18.8 per match.
MUL vs KAR Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbas Afridi | 3 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 69 | 0, 0, 0, 11, 7 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Usama Mir | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 55.5 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 | 0, 1, 1, 0, 0 |
| Anwar Ali | 3 | 30 | 15 | 2 | 30 | 4, 0, 0, 25, 1 | 0, 2, 0, 0, 0 |
- Mohammad Abbas Afridi
Abbas Afridi is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. Abbas Afridi is a right-arm medium-fast bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, he has taken 1 wicket. This player has been successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 2, 1 and 0 wickets in recent matches. Abbas Afridi has been very successful at this venue as in the last 3 matches he played here, he has taken 10 wickets.
- Usama Mir
Usama Mir is a bowler with an average of 33 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.2 and can be a differential pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a leg-break bowler and in the recently played 3 matches, Usama Mir has taken 2 wickets. He has been successful against this team, taking 0, 0, 1, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches. This player has been very successful at this venue as in the recent 3 matches Usama Mir played here, he has taken 9 wickets.
- Anwar Ali
Anwar Ali is a safe bet for your Fantasy Team. He has an average of 32 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.2. This player bowls right-arm medium-fast and in last 3 matches, Anwar Ali has taken 0, 2, 0, 0 and 0 wickets at an average of 30. He has been successful against this team, taking 1, 0, 0, 1 and 1 wickets in recent matches.
MUL vs KAR Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoaib Malik | 4 | 43 | 43 | 2 | 19.5 | 10, 19, 0, 14, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 2 |
| Khushdil Shah | 4 | 38 | 12.7 | 1 | 42 | 4, 0, 0, 13, 21 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Shoaib Malik
Shoaib Malik is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. He has an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.6. This player is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 4 matches Shoaib Malik has scored 43 runs. He also bowls decently, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets. This player has a good record against this opponent, taking 0, 3, 1, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches.
- Khushdil Shah
Khushdil Shah is an all-rounder with an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.7 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. This player is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the recent 4 matches, Khushdil Shah has taken 0, 0, 1, 0 and 0 wickets at an average of 42. He has been successful against this team, taking 0, 1, 1, 0 and 1 wickets in recent matches.
MUL vs KAR Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Rizwan | 5 | 85 | 21.3 | 0 | - | 21, 16, 17, 14, 17 | - |
| Shoaib Malik | 4 | 43 | 43 | 2 | 19.5 | 10, 19, 0, 14, 0 | 0, 0, 0, 0, 2 |
| James Vince | 5 | 199 | 39.8 | 0 | - | 58, 0, 50, 59, 32 | - |
| Abbas Afridi | 3 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 69 | 0, 0, 0, 11, 7 | 1, 0, 0, 0, 0 |
| Khushdil Shah | 4 | 38 | 12.7 | 1 | 42 | 4, 0, 0, 13, 21 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Mohammad Rizwan
Mohammad Rizwan is a wicket-keeper with an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order, right-handed batter and also keeps wickets. In the last 5 matches, this player has scored 85 runs at an average of 21.3 per match.
- Shoaib Malik
Shoaib Malik is an all-rounder with an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.6 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. Shoaib Malik is a right-handed batter. In the recently played 4 matches, he has scored 43 runs at an average of 43 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 0, 0, 0, 0 and 2 wickets at an average of 19.5 per match. Shoaib Malik has been successful against this team, taking 0, 3, 1, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches.
- James Michael Vince
James Vince is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. James Vince has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 199 runs averaging 39.8 per match.
- Mohammad Abbas Afridi
Abbas Afridi is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Abbas Afridi has an average of 51 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.9. He bowls right-arm medium-fast and in the last 3 matches, this player has taken 1 wicket. Abbas Afridi has a good record against this opponent, taking 0, 0, 2, 1 and 0 wickets in recent matches. He has a good record at this venue as in the last 3 matches this player played here, he has taken 2, 4, 2 and 2 wickets.
- Khushdil Shah
Khushdil Shah is a good-to-have player for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. Khushdil Shah has an average of 52 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 7.7. He is a slow left-arm orthodox bowler and in the last 4 matches, this player has taken 0, 0, 1, 0 and 0 wickets at an average of 42. Khushdil Shah has a good record against this opponent, taking 0, 1, 1, 0 and 1 wickets in recent matches.
MUL vs KAR Squad Information
Karachi Kings (KAR) Squad: Shoaib Malik, Kieron Pollard, Anwar Ali, James Vince, Shan Masood, Zahid Mahmood, Tabraiz Shamsi, Mir Hamza, Mohammad Nawaz, Jamie Overton, Tim Seifert, Hasan Ali, Leus du Plooy, Muhammad Akhlaq, Blessing Muzarabani, Daniel Sams, Irfan Khan, Amir Khan, Siraj Uddin, Muhammad Rohid Khan, Arafat Minhas, Saad Baig and Fawad Ali.
Multan Sultans (MUL) Squad: Reeza Hendricks, Dawid Malan, Mohammad Rizwan, Iftikhar Ahmed, Johnson Charles, Chris Jordan, David Willey, Olly Stone, Usama Mir, Khushdil Shah, Tayyab Tahir, Usman Khan, Abbas Afridi, Shahnawaz Dahani, Muhammad Shehzad, Mohammad Ali, Faisal Akram, Ihsanullah, Yasir Khan and Aftab Ibrahim.
MUL vs KAR Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Mohammad Rizwan
Batters: James Vince, Usman Khan and Reeza Hendricks
All-Rounders: Shoaib Malik, Khushdil Shah and Chris Jordan
Bowlers: Abbas Afridi, Anwar Ali, Usama Mir and Zahid Mahmood
Captain: Usman Khan
Vice-Captain: James Vince
Photo credit: Alamy
