PSL 2021/22, LAH vs ISL, Match No.27, Dream 11 Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing 11, Pitch Report, and Other Updates

Lahore Qalandars will square off against Islamabad United in the 27th match of the Pakistan Super League at 8:00 pm IST on February 19^th, 2022. The LAH vs ISL contest will be held at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore.

Lahore Qalandars has had a great season so far, winning five out of their eight matches in the tournament. They come to the match from a surprising loss against Karachi Kings who got their first win of the season after losing 8 consecutively. They currently stand at the second position of the league with ten points and a net run rate better than any other side in the tournament.

Islamabad United on the other hand has had a mixed season so far, winning and losing 4 games each out of their total 8 games played. They are also coming into this game with a loss from their previous encounter against Peshawar Zalmi in a high-scoring encounter by just 10 runs.

Match Details

Date: 18 February 2022

Time: 08:00 pm IST

Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Where to watch: Sony Sports Network

Pitch Report

The pitch has favored batsmen so far in the tournament and is expected to favour the batsmen in this game as well. The bowlers are not going to be very much successful as high scores have been totaled in the season so far at this stadium. The team winning the toss would like to have a bat first.

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Weather Forecast

The conditions will be clear and pleasant throughout the LAH vs ISL contest. The average temperature will be hovering around the 23-degree mark. There will be no interruptions in the game by rain.

LAH vs ISL: Dream 11 Top Picks

The 31-year-old Fakhar Zaman has scored the most runs in the tournament, 470 runs from 8 innings at an average of 58.75 and a strike rate of 162.62. He has scored 5 fifties and 1 century so far. He has been the most consistent batter in the tournament.

The left-arm pacer Shaheen Afridi has picked up 12 wickets in the league from eight matches at an average of 19.66, an economy of 7.37, and a strike rate of 16. He has been leading Lahore bowling from the front.

Azam Khan has scored 210 runs from seven innings this season at an average of 35 and a strike rate of 166. His six-hitting ability was quite clearly visible in the last game as he scored 85 off just 45 deliveries including 6 fours and 7 sixes.

Waqas Maqsood has been the best bowler for ISL in the absence of Shadab Khan. He has taken 11 wickets in 5 matches at an average of 15 only. He is a must-pick for this game.

Dream 11 Fantasy Team 1 For LAH vs ISL

Wicketkeepers: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Azam Khan

Batters: Asif Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Kamran Ghulam

All-rounders: Mohammad Hafeez, David Wiese

Bowlers: Rashid Khan, Zahir Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Waqas Maqsood

LAH vs ISL: Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice for today match

Captain – Fakhar Zaman

Vice-Captain – Mohammad Hafeez

Dream 11 Fantasy Team 2 For LAH vs ISL

Wicket-Keeper – Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Azam Khan

Batters – Asif Ali, Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafique

All-rounders – Mohammad Hafeez, Faheem Ashraf

Bowlers – Waqas Maqsood, Merchant de Lange, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi

LAH vs ISL: Dream11 Captain & Vice-Captain Choice for today match

Captain – Azam Khan

Vice-Captain – Shaheen Afridi

Probable XI for LAH vs ISL

Lahore Qalandars: Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafique, Kamran Ghulam, Mohammad Hafeez, Philip Salt (wk), Harry Brook, Rashid Khan, David Wiese, Shaheen Afridi (c), Haris Rauf, Zaman Khan

Islamabad United: Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Liam Dawson, Asif Ali, Azam Khan (wk), Mubashir Khan, Danish Aziz, Faheem Ashraf, Waqas Maqsood, Merchant de Lange, Musa Khan, Zahir Khan

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Who will Win- Match Prediction

Looking at the current form and team combination, Lahore Qalandars are obviously expected to win the match. They have a strong side and home team advantage. Islamabad however would also give a tough matchup as they look forward to reaching the playoffs.

Disclaimer: The team is built upon the author’s understanding, analysis, and instincts. You can choose your team by considering the points above and making your own decision accordingly.