MUL vs HYK Dream11 Prediction, Match 8, PSL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates
Multan Sultans set to face Hyderabad Kingsmen in the 8th match of the Pakistan Super League 2026 (PSL) at the Gaddafi Stadium, in Lahore, on Wednesday, April 1.
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In the 8th match of the PSL 2026, Multan Sultans (MUL) will take on Hyderabad Kingsmen (HYK). Multan Sultans have started this season with a win. They won the last match comfortably by 5 wickets against Islamabad United. United came to bat first, scoring 171 runs, which Multan Sultans chased down in 18.4 overs. Josh Philippe batted brilliantly for Multan, scoring 55 runs in 35 balls, while captain Ashton Turner played an innings of 43 runs. Momin Qamar bowled brilliantly as he took three wickets for 24 runs in three overs.
On the other hand, Hyderabad Kingsmen did perform well in the previous game, suffering a 40-run defeat against Quetta. Batting first, Quetta posted a total of 174 runs, while Hyderabad scored just 134 runs in response. Irfan Khan emerged as the top scorer for Hyderabad with 33 runs off 25 deliveries.
Among the bowlers, Riley Meredith performed well and took three wickets. At the same time, Maheesh Theekshana and Akif Javed picked up two wickets each. Overall, Hyderabad performed well in the batting department in both games. So they must improve their batting strategy.
Match Information
Multan Sultans vs Hyderabad Kingsmen, Match 8
Pakistan Super League, 1 Apr 2026, Wed, 7:30 PM IST, Multan Cricket Stadium
Match Starts In
00:19:20:13
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Broadcast
N/A
Live Stream
N/A
Weather Report
Multan Cricket StadiumSmoke
23.0°C
64% (Humidity)
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Probable Playing XI
Multan Sultans
Sahibzada Farhan, Steve Smith, JR Philippe (wk), Shan Masood, AJ Turner (C), Arafat Minhas, Mohammad Nawaz, PM Siddle, Momin Qamar, Shehzad Gul, Mohammad Wasim
Bench : Awaiz Zafar, Lachlan Shaw, D Potgieter, T Shamsi, Muhammad Shehzad, Arshad Iqbal, Muhammad Ismail, Faisal Akram, Mohammad Imran, Atizaz Habib Khan
Hyderabad Kingsmen
Saim Ayub, Maaz Sadaqat, Marnus Labuschagne (C), Usman Khan (wk), Syed Saad, Irfan Khan, Hassan Khan, Hammad Azam, M Theekshana, Riley Meredith, Akif Javed
Bench : Sharjeel Khan, Hunain Shah, K Perera, Shayan Jahangir, Mohammad Ali, Rizwan Mehmood, Mohammad Tayyab Arif, Asif Mehmood, Ahmed Hussain, GJ Maxwell
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
65%
Pace Bowling
35%
Spin Bowling
60%
Batting Pitch
178
Average Score
40%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Josh Philippe MUL | WK
Josh Philippe is a brilliant T20 batter and performed outstandingly recently. He has scored 55 runs with a strike rate of 157 in the previous PSL games. He is a key player for the Sultans this season.
Saim Ayub HYK | BAT
Saim Ayub is an excellent all-rounder who has consistently performed well in recent times. He also scored 999 runs and took 14 wickets in the 42 PSL games. He has the ability to perform well this season.
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Shan Masood
MUL | BAT
Sharjeel Khan
HYK | BAT
Teams will be updated after Toss
Last Updated On - Mar 31 2026 9:02 PM
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