MUL vs LAH T20 Match Prediction & Betting Tips, Final PSL 2023
The epic finale of Pakistan Super League’s 8th edition is all set to unravel on March 18 at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore between the mighty Multan Sultans and Lahore Qalandars. With everything at stake in 2023, it was the Qalandars who edged past Sultans to win the silverware last year, will anything be different this season? Who knows, but let us take a detailed look at the predicted playing XI, team news, pitch report amongst more.
Multan Sultans are currently on the back of a 3-game winning streak entering the PSL 8 final. Having comfortably beaten the Lahore Qalandars in the Qualifier, Mohammad Rizwan’s unit look to redeem themselves by claiming the trophy this time around.
On the other hand, Qalandars are going to feature in their third contest in 4 days. Having bounced back after their initial shock against the Sultans, the former team will be looking to defend their crown against unarguably their greatest challenge of this season.
Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars T20 Live Streaming
The match will be shown live on PTV Sports, Ten Sports, and A Sports
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MUL vs LAH Match Toss Prediction
The pitch at Gaddafi Stadium hasn’t been a helpful one for the fast bowlers whereas the top-order batsmen can score big if they get past the initial over to find their rhythm. The spinners can be of great use as there is some unexpected turn to be seen. This is just why the captains
MUL vs LAH, Gaddafi Stadium Pitch Report
Chasing at this venue can be a tough task, with no captain wanting to have difficult odds stacked against them, bowlers could prove to be the x-factor in deciding the outcome.
Lahore Weather Report
There is no chance of rain affecting the game as the humidity would peak at 75% with the temperature being around 19 to 26 degrees.
Read on for team previews, betting tips, latest odds, and match prediction for Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars Final, Pakistan Super League 2023
Multan Sultans Team News & Playing 11
MUL Team News
With no added injuries affecting the Sultans from their last game, Mohammad Rizwan’s unit is most likely to enter with the same starting XI in the final.
MUL Key Players
- Mohammad Rizwan- Being 6 runs short of becoming the leading run-scorer of the competition, Rizwan will be expected to bat the majority of the 20 overs if the Sultans need to score big runs on the scoreboard.
- Ihsanullah- The Afghanistan star has been the find of the tournament and will be key in taking wickets at this venue in the middle overs.
- Abbas Afridi- The 21-year-old right-arm medium-fast bowlers needs multiple wickets against his name to book his lot as the leading wicettaker. Having shown just how valuable he can in the latte rovers, the Sultans will be depending on him to stop the batting lineup of the Qalandars.
MUL Team Form
Finishing second in the points table, the Sultans won the Qualifier in dominating fashion to book their seat for the penultimate game. Moreover, they have gottent he required rest to perform at 100%.
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Multan Sultans Predicted Playing 11
Rilee Rossouw, Khushdil Shah, Ihsanullah, Usman Khan, Sheldon Cottrell, Timothy David, Kieron Pollard, Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Rizwan (C) (Wk), Anwar Ali, Usama Mir
Lahore Qalandars Team News & Playing 11
LAH Team News
Given that the stakes are ever so high in PSL 2023 final, Qalandars would likely be entering the cotest with the same starting Xi as Eliminator 2.
LAH Key Players
- Tahir Baig- The opening order batsman is coming of a confident 54-run inning in the Eliminator 2 to secure his team’s berth in the final. If LQ are to defend their title, Baig will need to give his team a decent start against a star-studded bowling lineup.
- Rashid Khan- Being the leading wickettaker of this team, Rashid’s performance in the middle overs and a potential battle against Mohammad Rizwan can well decide the fate of his team in the final.
- Haris Rauf- Although he pitch at Gaddafi Stadium has nothing to offer for Haris Rauf yet his the experienced fast bowler will be key in restricting the scoring rate of Multan Sulatns in the death overs.
LAH Team Form
After losing the Qualifier by 84 runs, the Qalandars have bounced back in style by beating the Peshawar Zalmi to reach the final yet again.
Lahore Qalandars Predicted Playing 11
Abdullah Shafiq, Sikandar Raza, Fakhar Zaman, Zaman Khan, Tahir Baig, Ahsan Bhatti, Shaheen Afridi (C), Sam Billings (Wk), David Wiese, Haris Rauf, Rashid Khan
Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars Head to Head
The Qalandars beat the Sultans in both of their games in the group stage. However, the latter team came off good to beat the defending champion in the Qualifier in dominating fashion.
MUL vs LAH Head to Head Stats in T20's
| |
Matches Played |
MUL Won |
LAH Won |
Tie |
NR |
| Overall |
16 |
8 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
| Last 5 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars Betting Odds
The bookmakers have just edged in the favor of Multan Sultans to emerge victorious. Having lost twice in the group stage, the Sultans managed to beat the same team in the first game of the knockout stage, courtesy to which they have a win ratio of 54% against Qalandars’ 46%.
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Who will win Multan Sultans vs Lahore Qalandars T20 Match?
To what we have witnessed so far from the Gaddafi Stadium, it is the spinners from both the teams along with their top order batsman who will decide the outcome of this game. Having said that, both teams are stacked with impressive players in their starting XI.
Mar 18, 2023
19:30 IST / 14:00 GMT
Gaddafi Stadium - Lahore, Pakistan
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