PSL 2024: Multan Sultans vs Islamabad United - Match Prediction | Reddy Anna Book

Multan Sultans (MUL) and Islamabad United (ISL) are set to clash in Match 5 of the ongoing Pakistan Super League 2024 on Tuesday, February 20, at the Multan Cricket Stadium | Reddy Anna Book.

Multan Sultans (MUL) vs Islamabad United (ISL)

Both teams have begun their PSL 2024 campaign on a winning note. Islamabad United displayed a dominant performance in their opening fixture, chasing down a target of 196 set by Lahore Qalandars with ease. Meanwhile, Multan Sultans showcased their prowess with both bat and ball, restricting Karachi Kings to 130/8 after posting a commanding total of 185/2.

Last season's runners-up, Multan Sultans, will be eager to continue their momentum and claim another victory in front of their home crowd. On the other hand, Islamabad United, aiming to build on their playoff appearance from the previous season, will be determined to

maintain their winning streak.

The Multan Cricket Stadium has provided some assistance to spinners, with the ball holding up for them. Therefore, the Powerplay overs will be crucial for both teams to capitalize on the fielding restrictions and set a solid foundation for a competitive total.

Key Players to Watch:

• Mohammad Rizwan, the experienced wicketkeeper-batter for Multan Sultans, will be eager to make amends after a modest performance in the opening game. With his exceptional consistency in T20 cricket, Rizwan is expected to play a pivotal role in anchoring the Sultans' innings.

• Abbas Afridi, the promising young seamer, has been impressive for Multan Sultans. His stellar performance in the previous season and a strong start in PSL 2024 make him a key asset for the team's bowling attack. Afridi's ability to pick up crucial wickets in the Powerplay overs will be vital against Islamabad United.

Prediction:

With both teams boasting talented players and in-form squads, the match is expected to be closely contested. However, considering their recent performance and home advantage, Multan Sultans are likely to have a slight edge over Islamabad United in what promises to be an enthralling encounter. Nevertheless, cricket's unpredictable nature makes it an exciting spectacle, and fans can anticipate a thrilling display of cricketing action.

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