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The excitement is soaring high in the air as Multan Sultans and Islamabad United gear up to face each other in the final of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2024. The high-stakes encounter will stake place at the iconic National🎐 Stadium💫 in Karachi on Monday (March 18).
Both Multan Sultans and Islamabad United feature some big match-winners in their line-up and reached the summit clash on the back of impressive performance in the league fixtures. Multan made it to the finals directly after beating Peshawar Zalmi in the first qualifier, while Islamabad⛦ secured final berth after victories in two knockout games.
As these two formidable teams prepare to battle it out on the grandest stage, the scene is set for a captivating spectacle, promising fa👍ns an unforgettable finale to the season.
T20 Stats and Records at National Stadium:
- Total matches: 14
- Matches won batting first: 8
- Matches won bowling first: 6
- Average 1st innings score: 181
- Average 2nd inning score: 148
- Highest total recorded: 221/3 (20 Overs) by England vs Pakistan
- Lowest total recorded: 66/10 (13.4 Overs) by West Indies vs Pakistan
- Highest score chased: 208/3 (18.5 Overs) by Pakistan vs West Indies
- Lowest score defended: 105/5 (20 Overs) by Pakistan Women vs South Africa Women
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National Stadium Pitch Report:
The National Stadium in Karachi is renowned for high-scoring games and features a batting-friendly pitch that generates good bounce. With the average first innings score surpassing 180, it’s evident that this ground provides ample opportunities for batters to showcase their skills and rack up runs. Nonetheless, bowlers can also make their mark by hitting the right spots. As a result, an enthralling final is anticipated at this venue, where the team winning the toss would likely opt to bat first, aiming to post a formidable total and place pressure on their opponents.
Karachi Weather Forecast:
The weather conditions in Karachi for the high-stakes final of PSL 2024 are anticipated to be optimal for gameplay, boasting a clear sky with no chance of rain and a temperature of 34 degrees Celsius. The wind speed is projected to be around 19 km/hr, while humidity levels are expected to linger at 19%, crafting an ideal ambience for a fiercely competitive match. W☂ith such favourable conditions, the match is poised to proceed seamlessly without any interruptions.
MUL vs ISL, PSL 2024 Final – Probable Playing XI:
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
Islamabad United: Martin Guptill, Alex Hales, 🅺Agha Salman, Shadab Khan (c), Azam Khan (wk), Faheem Aꦏshraf, Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Naseem Shah, Hunain Shah, Obed McCoy