MUL vs KAR Fantasy Prediction: Multan Sultans vs Karachi Kings – 10 June 2021 (Abu Dhabi). Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan are the best fantasy picks for this game.
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Multan Sultans will take on Karachi Kings in the League Match of PSL 2021, aka Pakistan Super League which, will be played at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. The premier T20 competition of Pakistan is finally getting resumed.
Multan Sultans have just won one of their five games in the tournament. Mohammad Rizwan is on the top of his game, whereas they have lost the services of Vince, Lynn, Afridi, and Brathwaite. Shimron Hetmyer and Rahmanullah Gurbaz will improve the batting, whereas Dhani is their lead pacer.
Karachi Kings are the defending champions, and they have won three of their five games this season. Babar Azam is their lead batsman, whereas Sharjeel has also batted well. The arrival of Martin Guptill will improve the batting, whereas Perera is an experienced all-rounder. However, they will miss the services of Mohammad Nabi, Daniel Christian, Colin Ingram, and Joe Clarke.
Pitch Report – The average 1st innings batting score at this venue in the IPL 2020 games played here was 161 runs.
Total Games Played: 21; Bat 1st Won: 8; Bat 2nd Won: 13
Match Details :
Time:- 6.30 PM, Live on Sony Six/HD, Stadium: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi.
Probable XI for both sides:-
Multan Sultans – Mohammad Rizwan, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Shimron Hetmyer, Rilee Rossouw, Sohaib Maqsood, Khushdil Shah, Sohail Tanvir, Usman Qadir, Sohail Khan, Imran Tahir, Shahnawaz Dhani.
Karachi Kings – Sharjeel Khan, Martin Guptill, Babar Azam, Chadwick Walton, Najibullah Zadran, Thisara Perera, Imad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Waqas Maqsood, Abbas Afridi, Arshad Iqbal.
5 Must-Have Players in the Squad
Mohammad Rizwan, Babar Azam, Martin Guptill, Shahnawaz Dhani, and Thisara Perera.
MUL vs KAR Fantasy Wicket-Keeper
Mohammad Rizwan (Price 10.5) and Rahmanullah Gurbaz (Price 8.5) will be the wicket-keepers of our squad. Rizwan has scored 297 runs in the competition at an average of 59.40, whereas his strike rate has been 140.09. Gurbaz is an explosive batsman, and he has scored 446 T20I runs at a strike rate of 143.87. Both of them are expected to open the innings together.
MUL vs KAR Fantasy Batsmen
Babar Azam (Price 11), Martin Guptill (Price 9.5), and Sharjeel Khan (Price 9) will be our batsmen from the Karachi Kings. Azam has scored 258 runs in the tournament at an average of 86.00, whereas Sharjeel has scored 200 at an average of 40.00. Guptill is a veteran of 2939 T20I runs, and he is one of the best T20 players around. All three of them will bat at the top-order.
Shimron Hetmyer (Price 9) will be our batsman from the Multan Sultans. Hetmyer scored 267 runs at an average of 33.37 in CPL 2020, whereas he had a decent IPL 2021 campaign. He is a T20 prodigy and will bat at the top-order.
MUL vs KAR Fantasy All-Rounders
Thisara Perera (Price 8.5) will be our all-rounder from the Karachi Kings. Perera has scalped 243 T20 wickets, whereas he has scored over 3600 runs. He is a T20 veteran and is a match-winner.
MUL vs KAR Fantasy Bowlers
Waqas Maqsood (Price 8.5) and Arshad Iqbal (Price 8.5) will be our bowlers from the Karachi Kings. Iqbal has scalped six wickets in PSL at an economy of 7.93, whereas Maqsood has five scalps. Both of them are wicket-takers.
Shahnawaz Dhani (Price 8.5) and Usman Qadir (Price 8.5) will be our bowlers from Multan Sultans. Dhani has scalped nine wickets in the competition, whereas Qadir has scalped 18 T20I wickets in just 11 games. Both of them are genuine wicket-takers.
Match Prediction: Multan Sultans will be the favourites to win this game.
Top Names for the Captaincy Role:-
Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam
Top Names for the Vice-Captaincy Role:-
Both the captain’s pick + Martin Guptill and Shimron Hetmyer
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Fantasy Team Disclaimer
All our selections are based on in-depth and astute analysis of the players partaking in the match, pitch report and a perusal of other reasoning. Please incorporate a slew of factors while crafting your own side with this article serving as a guide to the match and players.