KAR vs LAH Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI Updates, Pitch Report & Injury Updates For Match 27

Preview:

This will be a must-win game for Karachi Kings. They have lost 3 matches on the trot before coming into this match. The Kings are yet to win a game in the 2^nd leg of PSL 2021. At present, they are at the 5^th spot in the standings with 6 points.

Lahore Qalandars need a win to confirm their playoff qualification. They have lost two back-to-back matches against Islamabad United and Quetta Gladiators. Batters have struggled to score runs, which has affected the Qalandars a lot. Currently, they are at the 3^rd spot in the standings with 10 points.

Match Details:

Karachi Kings vs Lahore Qalandars, Match 27

Venue: Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi

Date & Time: June 17th, at 11:30 PM IST and 10:00 PM Local Time

Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network

Pitch Report:

The wicket is slightly unpredictable at times. Having said that, there is always room for the batters to score runs. Spinners and quick bowlers will get the maximum reward if they bowl stump to stump line.

Probable Playing XIs for KAR vs LAH:

Karachi Kings

Sharjeel Khan, Babar Azam, Martin Guptill, Chadwick Walton (wk), Najibullah-Zadran, Imad Wasim (c), Aamer Yamin, Abbas Afridi, Waqas Maqsood, Mohammad Amir, Noor Ahmad

Lahore Qalandars

Fakhar Zaman, Sohail Akhtar (c), Zeeshan Ashraf, Mohammad Hafeez, Ben Dunk (wk), Tim David, James Faulkner, Rashid Khan, Ahmed Daniyal, Shaheen Afridi, Haris Rauf

Top Picks for KAR vs LAH Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­– Batsmen

Karachi Kings mainly depend on Babar Azam at the top of the order. He has mustered 424 runs in 8 matches so far in this year’s league at an average of 84.8 and a strike rate of 139.47.

Fakhar Zaman hasn’t played to the expectations, but he is still the leading run-scorer for Qalandars in this year’s league, scoring 255 runs in 8 matches at an average of 36.42.

Top Picks ­– All-Rounders

James Faulkner has been exceptional in the 2^nd leg of the tournament. He has already picked up 11 wickets in just 4 matches at an economy of 6.18, with the best figures of 3 for 19 and has even scored 35 runs with the bat.

Top Picks ­– Bowlers

Waqas Maqsood is doing reasonably well with the ball for Karachi Kings. He has scalped 7 wickets in 7 matches at an economy of 9.36.

Rashid Khan is a must pick player on any day for your fantasy teams. He bowls well, can play handy little cameos down the order and to add to that, his energy on the field is quite extraordinary.

Top Picks ­– Wicketkeepers

Ben Dunk is slightly out of form at the moment, but he is an experienced player who will be vital in the middle order in pressure situations. He has scored 152 runs so far in this tournament.

KAR vs LAH Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for KAR vs LAH Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Ben Dunk, Najibullah-Zadran, Babar Azam, Sharjeel Khan, Fakhar Zaman (c), Tim David, James Faulkner, Aamer Yamin, Rashid Khan (vc), Waqas Maqsood, Ahmed Daniyal

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for KAR vs LAH Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Ben Dunk, Martin Guptill, Babar Azam (c), Sharjeel Khan, Tim David (vc), Sohail Akhtar, James Faulkner, Imad Wasim, Rashid Khan, Shaheen Afridi, Abbas Afridi

KAR vs LAH Risky Captaincy Choices:

A big knock is yet to come from Sharjeel Khan’s willow in the 2^nd leg. He is the only centurion in this year’s league. You can take a risk and pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

James Faulkner is always a handy player in the T20 format. Going with his present form with the ball, he is a risky captaincy option for your fantasy teams.

Player you should avoid:

Mohammad Hafeez has scored only 48 runs and picked up one wicket in the last 5 matches. Considering his current form it’s better to avoid him while making your fantasy teams.

Note: Updated Fantasy teams and Playing XIs of every match will be provided in our Telegram channel if the information is available.

Disclaimer: This team is based on the understanding, analysis, and instinct of the author. While selecting your team, consider the points mentioned and make your own decision.