PES vs ISL Dream11 Prediction, Qualifier, PSL Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI, Pitch Report & Injury Updates
Peshawar Zalmi set to face Islamabad United in the Qualifier match of the Pakistan Super League 2026 (PSL) at the National Stadium in Karachi on Tuesday, April 28.
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Preview
In the Qualifier match of the PSL 2026, Peshawar Zalmi (PES) will take on Islamabad United (ISL). Peshawar Zalmi have enjoyed an outstanding campaign this season, winning eight of their 10 group-stage matches to finish at the top of the points table. They will now be eager to bounce back with a strong performance in this qualifier and book their place in the final.
However, Peshawar were below their best in the previous match, in which they suffered a six-wicket defeat to Lahore Qalandars. Batting first, they posted a solid total of 199 runs, but Lahore successfully chased it down in the final over. Michael Bracewell was the standout performer with the bat, scoring an impressive 83 off just 45 deliveries, while Babar Azam also contributed with 59. In the bowling department, Ali Raza, Khurram Shahzad, Iftikhar Ahmed, and Sufiyan Muqeem picked up one wicket each.
On the other hand, Islamabad United have also had an impressive season, winning six of their 10 group-stage matches to finish second on the points table. Their back-to-back wins in the last two matches highlight their strong momentum, which they will look to carry into this encounter.
Islamabad United secured a four-wicket victory over Multan Sultans in their previous game. Batting first, Multan posted a competitive total of 192 runs, but Islamabad chased it down comfortably in 18.4 overs. Mark Chapman starred with a superb knock of 69 runs off 33 balls, while Shadab Khan made a valuable contribution of 36 runs. With the ball, all of Islamabad’s bowlers played their part well, with each of them claiming at least one wicket.
Match Information
Peshawar Zalmi vs Islamabad United, Qualifier
Pakistan Super League, 28 Apr 2026, Tue, 7:30 PM IST ,National Stadium, Karachi
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Weather Report
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33.8°C
Team Form (Last 5 matches)
Peshawar Zalmi
LAH
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PES
PSL
KAR
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PES
PSL
PES
vs
QUE
PSL
PES
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QUE
PSL
PES
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MUL
PSL
Islamabad United
ISL
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MUL
PSL
HYK
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ISL
PSL
RP
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ISL
PSL
KAR
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ISL
PSL
HYK
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ISL
PSL
Players Stats in current Series
Kusal Mendis
PES - wk
500 Runs
9 Matches
Babar Azam
PES - bat
485 Runs
9 Matches
Sameer Minhas
ISL - bat
299 Runs
9 Matches
Devon Conway
ISL - wkbat
265 Runs
9 Matches
Mark Chapman
ISL - all
198 Runs
9 Matches
Michael Bracewell
PES - all
184 Runs
9 Matches
Abdul Samad
PES - bat
240.00
9 Matches
Mohsin Riaz
ISL - bat
191.43
2 Matches
Mark Chapman
ISL - all
181.65
9 Matches
Michael Bracewell
PES - all
180.39
9 Matches
Iftikhar Ahmed
PES - all
178.79
8 Matches
Kusal Mendis
PES - wk
170.65
9 Matches
Sufyan Moqim
PES - bat
19 Wkts
9 Matches
Shadab Khan
ISL - all
14 Wkts
8 Matches
Iftikhar Ahmed
PES - all
12 Wkts
8 Matches
Imad Wasim
ISL - all
10 Wkts
9 Matches
Ali Raza
PES - bowl
10 Wkts
5 Matches
Richard Gleeson
ISL - bowl
9 Wkts
7 Matches
Nahid Rana
PES - bowl
5.43
4 Matches
Richard Gleeson
ISL - bowl
5.96
7 Matches
Shadab Khan
ISL - all
6.46
8 Matches
Chris Green
ISL - bowl
6.55
8 Matches
Iftikhar Ahmed
PES - all
7.03
8 Matches
Imad Wasim
ISL - all
7.32
9 Matches
Probable Playing XI
Peshawar Zalmi
JM Vince, Babar Azam (C), K Mendis (wk), Michael Bracewell, Iftikhar Ahmed, Abdul Samad, Farhan Yousaf, Sufyan Moqim, Ali Raza, Khurram Shahzad, M Basit
Bench : Mohammad Haris, Khalid Usman, Aamer Jamal, AM Hardie, Nahid Rana, A Subhan, Kashif Ali, Mirza Baig, Shahnawaz Dahani, Shoriful Islam, Brian Bennett, Tanzid Hasan
Islamabad United
Devon Conway (wk), S Minhas, Mohsin Riaz, SH Khan (C), MS Chapman, Haider Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Chris Green, IM Wasim, Salman Irshad, Salman Mirza
Bench : AGS Gous, Max Bryant, Dipendra Singh Airee, RJ Gleeson, Mehran Mumtaz, M Hasnain, Sameen Gul, Mohammad Faiq, H Sajjad, Nisar Ahmad
Injury and availability news
Pitch Report
50%
Pace Bowling
50%
Spin Bowling
65%
Batting Pitch
173
Average Score
35%
Bowling Pitch
Player Picks
Babar Azam PES | BAT
Babar Azam is a top-class batter who has consistently delivered impressive performances in the PSL. He has scored 501 runs across his last 10 matches, including a valuable 59-run contribution in the previous game against Lahore. Given his current form, he is well-positioned to make a significant impact this season.
Devon Conway ISL | WKBAT
Devon Conway is an excellent batter and is currently in good form. Moreover, he scored 265 runs in the last nine games. He is definitely a brilliant batter and can perform well this season.
Kusal Mendis PES | WK
Kusal Mendis is a good T20 batter and has also performed well in recent times. He has scored 500 runs in the last 9 games. He will undoubtedly be a vital player for Multan Sultans this season.
Sameer Minhas ISL | BAT
Sameer Minhas is an excellent batter. He also scored 299 runs in the previous nine games. He is definitely able to perform well this season.
Shadab Khan ISL | ALL
Shadab Khan has performed exceptionally well in PSL. Moreover, he has taken 14 wickets in the last nine games. His fans will expect a good performance from him this season.
Sufyan Moqim PES | BAT
Sufiyan Muqim has performed exceptionally well in the PSL recently. He has taken 19 wickets in the last nine games. His fans will expect a good performance from him this season.
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Andries Gous
ISL | WK
Nahid Rana
PES | BOWL
Teams will be updated after Toss
Last Updated On - Apr 28 2026 10:05 AM
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