KAR vs ISL Dream11 Prediction, Match 25, PSL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates
Karachi Kings set to face Islamabad United in the 25th match of the Pakistan Super League 2026 (PSL) at the National Stadium in Karachi on Thursday, April 16.
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Preview
In the 25th match of the PSL 2026, Karachi Kings (KAR) will take on Islamabad United (ISL). Karachi Kings had a disappointing performance in their previous match, suffering a four-wicket defeat against Hyderabad Kingsmen. Batting first, Karachi managed to post a strong total of 188 runs, but Hyderabad successfully chased it down in 19.1 overs. Saad Baig was the standout performer with the bat, scoring 53 runs off 37 deliveries, while Moeen Ali also made a valuable contribution with 44 runs.
In the bowling department, Abbas Afridi impressed with two wickets, whereas Khushdil Shah, Hasan Ali, Adam Zampa, and Salman Agha chipped in with one wicket each. However, the bowling unit overall proved expensive, which ultimately cost them the game. Despite a good total on the board, Karachi fell short due to an underwhelming performance in both fielding and bowling at crucial moments.
On the other hand, Islamabad United also endured a tough match, going down by six wickets against Hyderabad Kingsmen. Batting first, they posted a competitive total of 153 runs, but Hyderabad chased it comfortably in 18.1 overs. Devon Conway provided a solid foundation at the top with a well-compiled 45, while Mark Chapman added 42 runs to strengthen the innings. With the ball, Chris Green was the most effective, picking up 2 wickets for just 19 runs in his four overs. Imad Wasim, Richard Gleeson, and Faheem Ashraf also made notable contributions with the ball, but their efforts were not enough to prevent the defeat.
Match Information
Karachi Kings vs Islamabad United, Match 25
Pakistan Super League, 16 Apr 2026, Thur, 7:30 PM IST ,National Stadium, Karachi
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Weather Report
Haze
31.8°C
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Karachi Kings
KAR
vs
HYK
PSL
KAR
vs
PES
PSL
RP
vs
KAR
PSL
LAH
vs
KAR
PSL
QUE
vs
KAR
PSL
Islamabad United
HYK
vs
ISL
PSL
LAH
vs
ISL
PSL
RP
vs
ISL
PSL
QUE
vs
ISL
PSL
ISL
vs
PES
PSL
Players Stats in current Series
Sameer Minhas
ISL - bat
207 Runs
5 Matches
Devon Conway
ISL - wkbat
154 Runs
5 Matches
Azam Khan
KAR - wk
153 Runs
5 Matches
Moeen Ali
KAR - all
124 Runs
5 Matches
Saad Baig
KAR - wk
116 Runs
5 Matches
Mark Chapman
ISL - all
106 Runs
5 Matches
Mark Chapman
ISL - all
182.76
5 Matches
Shadab Khan
ISL - all
165.91
4 Matches
Sameer Minhas
ISL - bat
164.29
5 Matches
Hasan Ali
KAR - bowl
160.00
4 Matches
Moeen Ali
KAR - all
156.96
5 Matches
Salman Mirza
ISL - bowl
150.00
2 Matches
Hasan Ali
KAR - bowl
9 Wkts
4 Matches
Shadab Khan
ISL - all
7 Wkts
4 Matches
Chris Green
ISL - bowl
5 Wkts
4 Matches
Imad Wasim
ISL - all
5 Wkts
5 Matches
Faheem Ashraf
ISL - all
5 Wkts
5 Matches
Salman Irshad
ISL - all
5 Wkts
5 Matches
Richard Gleeson
ISL - bowl
6.00
4 Matches
Chris Green
ISL - bowl
6.67
4 Matches
Shadab Khan
ISL - all
6.93
4 Matches
Salman Ali Agha
KAR - bat
7.00
5 Matches
Adam Zampa
KAR - bowl
7.15
5 Matches
Hasan Ali
KAR - bowl
7.38
4 Matches
Probable Playing XI
Karachi Kings
David Warner (C), Waseem Muhammad, Agha Salman, Saad Baig, Azam Khan (wk), MM Ali, Khushdil Shah, Abbas Afridi, Hasan Ali, Ihsanullah, A Zampa
Bench : Aqib Ilyas, Rizwanullah Murad, Shahid Aziz, Mir Hamza, RR Hendricks, H Arshad, Mohammad Hamza, Khuzaima Bin Tanvir
Islamabad United
Devon Conway (wk), S Minhas, Mohammad Faiq, MS Chapman, Haider Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Chris Green (C), IM Wasim, Mehran Mumtaz, RJ Gleeson, Salman Irshad
Bench : AGS Gous, Max Bryant, SH Khan, Dipendra Singh Airee, M Hasnain, Sameen Gul, H Sajjad, Salman Mirza, Mohsin Riaz, Nisar Ahmad
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
55%
Pace Bowling
45%
Spin Bowling
60%
Batting Pitch
168
Average Score
40%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Devon Conway ISL | WKBAT
Devon Conway is an excellent batter and is currently in good form. Moreover, he scored 104 runs in the last two games. He is definitely a brilliant batter and can perform well this season.
David Warner KAR | BAT
David Warner is an outstanding T20 batter who is currently in excellent form. He has scored 351 runs across his last 10 matches, highlighting his consistency and impact. As a key player for the Karachi Kings, he is expected to play a crucial role for the side this season.
Azam Khan KAR | WK
Azam Khan is an excellent batter. He also scored 125 runs in the last three games. He is definitely able to perform well this season.
Sameer Minhas ISL | BAT
Sameer Minhas is an excellent batter. He also scored 207 runs in the previous five games. He is definitely able to perform well this season.
Hasan Ali KAR | BOWL
Hasan Ali is currently in good form. He took 13 wickets in the last 8 games. He is definitely a brilliant bowler and can perform well this season.
Mark Chapman ISL | ALL
Mark Chapman is an excellent batter. Moreover, he scored 42 off just 30 balls in the last game against Kingsmen. He can perform well this season.
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Mohsin Riaz
ISL | BAT
Mir Hamza
KAR | BOWL
Teams will be updated after Toss
Last Updated On - Apr 16 2026 8:49 AM
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