Islamabad United vs Lahore Qalandars, 16th Match

Karachi
National Stadium
159
40
32
Qalandars
LQ
100/10 (18.3)
United chose to BOWL
United
IU
104/1 (10.2)
United won by 9 wickets (with 58 balls remaining)
ISL vs LAH Fantasy Cricket Prediction, Pitch Report & Playing XI - PSL 2026

Published on Apr 07, 2026

ISL vs LAH Fantasy Cricket Prediction, Pitch Report & Playing XI - PSL 2026

The highly anticipated T20 clash between United and Qalandars is set to light up the Pakistan Super League. Fans are eagerly looking for the best Dream11 Prediction and Fantasy Winning Team strategies to dominate the leaderboards. This PSL encounter promises massive rewards for those who build the right combinations.

Match Details

  • Match: United vs Qalandars
  • Date: 09 Apr 2026
  • Time: 14:30 PKT (15:00 IST)
  • Venue: National Stadium, Karachi

Live Streaming & Broadcast Details

Fans can catch all the live action of this T20 thriller on Tamasha, Tapmad, and PTV Sports.

Weather Report

The weather in Karachi will be hot and dry, with temperatures hovering around 34 degrees Celsius. Since this is a day game, the dew factor will have zero impact. There is absolutely no rain impact expected, ensuring a full game of cricket.

Pitch Report & Venue Stats

The National Stadium offers a brilliant batting surface. The average score is 177, making it a high scoring venue. However, pacers have dominated here recently. Pacers have taken 42 wickets in the last five games, while spinners have managed 23 wickets. The Pitch Report suggests that batting first is the safer option under the hot afternoon sun to avoid the crumbling pitch later in the day.

Team Form & Head to-Head

United

  • Last 5 matches: W, W, L, L, L
  • The team has bounced back with two consecutive wins.
  • Head to-head record: 3 wins against their current opponents.

Qalandars

  • Last 5 matches: W, L, W, W, W
  • They are in stellar form, winning four of their last five games.
  • Head to-head record: A dominant 9 wins.

Injury Updates & Player Availability

  • Mohammad Wasim, Blessing Muzarabani, and Shamar Joseph are Injured and unavailable for this match.
  • Dasun Shanaka and Gudakesh Motie are also unavailable.
  • The rest of the core squad members are Fully fit.

Probable Playing XI

United

Devon Conway, Sameer Minhas, Mohammad Faiq, Haider Ali, Mark Chapman, Shadab Khan, Imad Wasim, Faheem Ashraf, Richard Gleeson, Salman Irshad, Mohammad Hasnain

Qalandars

Muhammad Naeem, Parvez Hossain Emon, Abdullah Shafique, Rubin Hermann, Sikandar Raza, Asif Ali, Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf, Mustafizur Rahman, Ubaid Shah, Usama Mir

Key Players to Watch

  • Shadab Khan: An absolute must have for your fantasy contests. He has scored 73 runs and picked up 5 wickets in the series.
  • Shaheen Shah Afridi: The premium pacer has already grabbed 6 wickets. His early swing is lethal in the T20 format.
  • Sameer Minhas: Leading the run charts with 181 runs. He is in explosive form and loves the National Stadium surface.
  • Sikandar Raza: A brilliant all rounder who has contributed 56 runs and 3 wickets so far.
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Fantasy Picks

Small League Safe Picks

  • Shadab Khan
  • Shaheen Shah Afridi
  • Sameer Minhas

Mega League Differential Picks

  • Salman Irshad: A high risk, high reward bowler who has 5 wickets in the tournament.
  • Mustafizur Rahman: His cutters can be highly effective on this dry surface, making him a great differential pick for Mega Leagues.

Match Prediction / Outlook

Given their overwhelming head to-head record and superior current form, Qalandars are the clear favorites. Expect Qalandars to secure a convincing victory in this crucial Pakistan Super League fixture.

Disclaimer

Always check Final Playing XI and Toss updates before locking your fantasy team.

PSL 2026 ISL vs LAH players T20 past performance, current series performance, projected points and selection percentage.

PlayerBattingBowlingSeries PerformanceLineup selectionMatch Performance
Name
T
R
S
M#BatInnNORunsHSAvgSR50+4/6BowlInnWkOvAvgEcoSR4wBestC/St
M
A. Pt
Pts
Run
Wk
DT
P
S%
C
VC
iDt
#
PTS
Bat
Bowl
Field
Ubaid ShahLQBOWL36RHB14449174.977.7706RFM35373.328.359.2118.403/278754.73834842.91132.850.530.981321188
Sameer MinhasIUBAT13RHB1323738233.9151.01358LBG10190-71073.2732345070282.1616.0110.8211299016
Abdullah ShafiqueLQBAT93RHB936256510229.48137.919331OB000-38957.9521235066.7370.234.214.9214201600
Sikandar RazaLQALL384RHB35953777413325.4135.7439964OB,LB3272592.927.367.3822.265/18170961.7555137666.7592.9423.2523.9284339-40
Shadab KhanIUALL375RHB2624942089119.75139.2415504LB3544193.622.657.5118165/2814191039271731577.8689.3423.4119.134900788
Chris GreenIUALL303RHB2067523705718.09138.672260OB2992693.426.87.1722.485/32175947.142469544.4921.960.951.13113101198
Rubin HermannLQWK87LHB768187410227.55126.5310242000-50177300427.311.71.54212-200
Richard GleesonIUBOWL167RHB38206883.776806RFM1621983.423.258.4116.545/3329855.4443110501037.250.981.633980940
Ryan BurlLQALL213LHB1956139957729.81129.1214467LB135972.525.357.3420.714/22116144000518.080.951.14177210
Salman IrshadIUBOWL96RHB30185684.6676.7104RFM961103.527.18.8518.324/2713546.623316601162.061.32.291513018
Imad WasimIUALL433LHB31710644629221.14124.3912522SLA4233973.524.696.6322.335/141171053.9539411050765.051.873.115860820
Haris RaufLQBOWL283RHB9032431347.43104.35055RF2793833.622.258.4815.7125/2779863.250641275948.621.332.17169230
Shaheen Shah AfridiLQBOWL267LHB1224110215512.6127.462132LF2663713.721.198.0215.8136/1973980.6725421588.9786.315.427.875613390
Haider AliIUBAT192RHB1782535689123.32137.718478000-571026.5265103020422.630.791.01194000
Haseebullah KhanLQWK49LHB4288417224.73114.264108000-42931.6284104044.4857.152.672.7510312700
Devon ConwayIUWK247LHB23643753810539.05128.6360979RM832.1478.2134.301/101191052.2522256060180.918.97.1212910908
Muhammad NaeemLQBAT37RHB3707186519.4147.135117831.838.338.0228.601/612641246118033.3172.65.65.94222-200
Asif AliLQBAT321RHB28960497410021.72146.8116650OB342.313.257.5710.502/27127421.8873100612.810.50.5912292500
Mark ChapmanIUBAT250LHB21633492310426.9138.4430618SLA39222.129.637.9622.303/221031054.7547245060555.352.713.42204000
Mohammad FaiqIUBAT21RHB20563711642.461755102RMF422.84483301/309422.2894700316.980.570.776806408
Mustafizur RahmanLQBOWL329LHB9355239216.2875.15026LFM3274203.621.047.4117106/106646124456751046.941.081.88187030
Faheem AshrafIUALL283LHB1975124615516.85142.997323RM2682723.125.868.3818.596/191021049.849873860844.81.291.899410370
Completed matches of Islamabad United
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
28 Mar - 07:30 PMLahoreIslamabad UnitedIUMultan SultansMS171/8 (20.0)175/5 (18.4) Sultans won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
31 Mar - 07:30 PMLahoreIslamabad UnitedIUPeshawar ZalmiPZ Match abandoned without a ball bowled
02 Apr - 03:00 PMLahoreQuetta GladiatorsQGIslamabad UnitedIU183/5 (20.0)189/2 (18.2) United won by 8 wickets (with 10 balls remaining)
04 Apr - 07:30 PMLahoreRawalpindi PindizPWPIslamabad UnitedIU156/7 (20.0)157/3 (14.2) United won by 7 wickets (with 34 balls remaining)
09 Apr - 03:00 PMKarachiLahore QalandarsLQIslamabad UnitedIU100/10 (18.3)104/1 (10.2) United won by 9 wickets (with 58 balls remaining)
12 Apr - 07:30 PMKarachiIslamabad UnitedIUHyderabad KingsmenHYK153/9 (20.0)157/4 (18.1) Kingsmen won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
16 Apr - 07:30 PMKarachiKarachi KingsKKIslamabad UnitedIU150/6 (20.0)153/2 (16.0) United won by 8 wickets (with 24 balls remaining)
23 Apr - 03:00 PMKarachiIslamabad UnitedIURawalpindi PindizPWP137/10 (20.0)140/4 (18.1) Rawalpindiz won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
24 Apr - 07:30 PMKarachiHyderabad KingsmenHYKIslamabad UnitedIU80/10 (15.5)83/2 (6.4) United won by 8 wickets (with 80 balls remaining)
26 Apr - 07:30 PMKarachiMultan SultansMSIslamabad UnitedIU192/7 (20.0)193/6 (18.4) United won by 4 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
28 Apr - 07:30 PMKarachiPeshawar ZalmiPZIslamabad UnitedIU221/7 (20.0)151/10 (18.4) Zalmi won by 70 runs
01 May - 07:30 PMLahoreHyderabad KingsmenHYKIslamabad UnitedIU186/5 (20.0)184/7 (20.0) Kingsmen won by 2 runs
Completed matches of Lahore Qalandars
Teams
Date
Venue
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
26 Mar - 07:30 PMLahoreLahore QalandarsLQHyderabad KingsmenHYK199/6 (20.0)130/10 (20.0) Qalandars won by 69 runs
29 Mar - 07:30 PMLahoreLahore QalandarsLQKarachi KingsKK128/9 (20.0)131/6 (19.3) Kings won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
03 Apr - 07:30 PMLahoreLahore QalandarsLQMultan SultansMS185/5 (13.0)165/5 (13.0) Qalandars won by 20 runs
09 Apr - 03:00 PMKarachiLahore QalandarsLQIslamabad UnitedIU100/10 (18.3)104/1 (10.2) United won by 9 wickets (with 58 balls remaining)
11 Apr - 03:00 PMKarachiPeshawar ZalmiPZLahore QalandarsLQ173/7 (20.0)97/10 (17.0) Zalmi won by 76 runs
17 Apr - 07:30 PMKarachiLahore QalandarsLQQuetta GladiatorsQG134/10 (19.5)138/4 (16.2) Gladiators won by 6 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
18 Apr - 07:30 PMKarachiLahore QalandarsLQRawalpindi PindizPWP210/4 (20.0)178/9 (20.0) Qalandars won by 32 runs
21 Apr - 03:00 PMLahoreLahore QalandarsLQQuetta GladiatorsQG197/6 (20.0)188/7 (20.0) Qalandars won by 9 runs
23 Apr - 07:30 PMLahoreLahore QalandarsLQKarachi KingsKK199/6 (20.0)203/5 (18.4) Kings won by 5 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
25 Apr - 07:30 PMLahorePeshawar ZalmiPZLahore QalandarsLQ199/4 (20.0)200/4 (19.3) Qalandars won by 6 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
Completed matches at National Stadium
Teams
Date
Bat First
Bat Second
Inning 1
Inning 2
Winner
08 Apr - 07:30 PMHyderabad KingsmenHYKPeshawar ZalmiPZ145/10 (18.2)146/6 (20.0) Zalmi won by 4 wickets (with 0 balls remaining)
09 Apr - 03:00 PMLahore QalandarsLQIslamabad UnitedIU100/10 (18.3)104/1 (10.2) United won by 9 wickets (with 58 balls remaining)
09 Apr - 07:30 PMPeshawar ZalmiPZKarachi KingsKK246/3 (20.0)87/10 (16.1) Zalmi won by 159 runs
10 Apr - 07:30 PMQuetta GladiatorsQGRawalpindi PindizPWP182/6 (20.0)121/10 (17.3) Gladiators won by 61 runs
11 Apr - 03:00 PMPeshawar ZalmiPZLahore QalandarsLQ173/7 (20.0)97/10 (17.0) Zalmi won by 76 runs
11 Apr - 07:30 PMKarachi KingsKKHyderabad KingsmenHYK188/8 (20.0)189/6 (19.1) Kingsmen won by 4 wickets (with 5 balls remaining)
12 Apr - 07:30 PMIslamabad UnitedIUHyderabad KingsmenHYK153/9 (20.0)157/4 (18.1) Kingsmen won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
13 Apr - 07:30 PMPeshawar ZalmiPZMultan SultansMS196/6 (20.0)172/8 (20.0) Zalmi won by 24 runs
15 Apr - 07:30 PMQuetta GladiatorsQGPeshawar ZalmiPZ154/10 (20.0)156/2 (18.3) Zalmi won by 8 wickets (with 9 balls remaining)
16 Apr - 03:00 PMRawalpindi PindizPWPHyderabad KingsmenHYK121/9 (20.0)123/5 (16.3) Kingsmen won by 5 wickets (with 21 balls remaining)
16 Apr - 07:30 PMKarachi KingsKKIslamabad UnitedIU150/6 (20.0)153/2 (16.0) United won by 8 wickets (with 24 balls remaining)
17 Apr - 07:30 PMLahore QalandarsLQQuetta GladiatorsQG134/10 (19.5)138/4 (16.2) Gladiators won by 6 wickets (with 22 balls remaining)
18 Apr - 07:30 PMLahore QalandarsLQRawalpindi PindizPWP210/4 (20.0)178/9 (20.0) Qalandars won by 32 runs
19 Apr - 03:00 PMMultan SultansMSKarachi KingsKK207/7 (20.0)196/10 (19.4) Sultans won by 11 runs
19 Apr - 07:30 PMPeshawar ZalmiPZQuetta GladiatorsQG255/3 (20.0)137/10 (18.1) Zalmi won by 118 runs
21 Apr - 07:30 PMRawalpindi PindizPWPMultan SultansMS166/4 (20.0)167/4 (18.4) Sultans won by 6 wickets (with 8 balls remaining)
22 Apr - 07:30 PMMultan SultansMSHyderabad KingsmenHYK213/7 (20.0)214/6 (19.3) Kingsmen won by 4 wickets (with 3 balls remaining)
23 Apr - 03:00 PMIslamabad UnitedIURawalpindi PindizPWP137/10 (20.0)140/4 (18.1) Rawalpindiz won by 6 wickets (with 11 balls remaining)
24 Apr - 07:30 PMHyderabad KingsmenHYKIslamabad UnitedIU80/10 (15.5)83/2 (6.4) United won by 8 wickets (with 80 balls remaining)
26 Apr - 03:00 PMHyderabad KingsmenHYKRawalpindi PindizPWP244/6 (20.0)136/10 (17.1) Kingsmen won by 108 runs
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