Both teams are undefeated so far as Multan have beaten Karachi Kings by 55 runs and Islamabad annihilated defending champions Lahore by eight wickets in their first matches in the on-going tournament.
Lahore: PSL 9: Multan Sultans decide to field first against Islamabad United. Multans Sultans won the toss and decided to bowl first against Islamabad United in fifth match of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) season nine at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore, on Tuesday.
Both teams are undefeated so far as Multan have beaten Karachi Kings by 55 runs and Islamabad annihilated defending champions Lahore by eight wickets in their first matches in the on-going tournament.
Though Multan skipper Muhammad Rizwan could not display his mettle in the opening match, his team played like a well-knit unit and rang alarm bells for the opponents.
Islamabad, on the other hand, was led from the front by their captain Shadab Khan who could not be tamed by the formidable bowling attack of Lahore.
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The PSL 9, unlike the previous season, has so far produced high-scoring encounters as the groundsmen seemed to have prepared surfaces that favour batting. No-one can predict outcome of today’s match as the tournament is in early stages. However, Multan will have advantage of playing on home ground.
Probable teams
Multan Sultans: Mohammad Rizwan, Dawid Malan, Reeza Hendricks, Khushdil Shah, Iftikhar Ahmed, Yasir Khan, David Willey, Usama Mir, Abbas Afridi, Mohammad Ali, Shahnawaz Dahani
Islamabad United: Alex Hales, Colin Munro, Shadab Khan, Salman Ali Agha, Azam Khan, Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Faheem Ashraf, Naseem Shah, Tymal Mills, Ubaid Shah
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