QUE vs PES Dream11 Prediction, Fantasy Cricket Tips, Playing XI Updates, Pitch Report & Injury Updates for Match 2 of PSL 2022

Preview:

Quetta Gladiators will face Peshawar Zalmi in the second match of the tournament on Friday. Quetta Gladiators have made a lot of changes to their squad this year. They had a horrible tournament last year, where they finished at the bottom of the standings. Shahid Afridi has been tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the initial matches. Umar Akmal, who is making a comeback, will be the main attraction in this match.

Peshawar Zalmi, on the other side, will miss their captain Wahab Riaz for their opening encounter. They lost to Multan Sultans in the final last year by 47 runs and they will eager to go one step further in this edition. Hazratullah Zazai, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, and Sherfane Rutherford are the key overseas players for them.

Match Details:

Quetta Gladiators vs Peshawar Zalmi, Match 2

Venue: National Stadium, Karachi

Date & Time: January 28th 7:30 PM IST and 7:00 PM Local Time

Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network

Pitch Report:

It’s a great batting deck and there is no doubt in that. The batters will get complete value for their shots and the bowlers need to vary their pace consistently. Defending the scores is always a challenge here and hence bowling first makes more sense.

Probable Playing XIs for QUE vs PES:

Quetta Gladiators

Daniel Lawrence, Ben Duckett, Sarfaraz Ahmed (c & wk), Iftikhar Ahmed, Umar Akmal, Shimron Hetmyer, James Faulkner, Mohammad Nawaz, Sohail Tanvir, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Hasnain

Peshawar Zalmi

Kamran Akmal (wk), Haider Ali, Hazratullah Zazai, Tom Kohler-Cadmore, Shoaib Malik, Hussain Talat, Sherfane Rutherford, Usman Qadir, Sohail Khan, Sameen Gul, Mohammad Umar

Top Picks for QUE vs PES Dream11 Match:

Top Picks ­– Batters

Shimron Hetmyer can attack the bowlers from ball one and his batting skills will be tested in this tournament. He has scored 666 runs in his T20I career at an average of 21.48.

Haider Ali scored 166 runs in 9 matches in the last edition with an only sole half-century. He is expecting a better tournament this year.

Top Picks ­– All-Rounders

James Faulkner was part of Lahore Qalandars in the previous edition. In 6 matches, he scalped 13 wickets with the best figures 3 for 19 and also scored 90 runs with the bat.

Hussain Talat played for Islamabad United in the last year. He managed to score 156 runs at an average of 22.28 and also picked up 3 wickets.

Top Picks ­– Bowlers

Naseem Shah bowls consistently at more than 140 clicks every time he runs in. He has picked up 25 wickets in his 32 official T20 matches.

Usman Qadir has played only 4 matches for Multan Sultans in the last edition, where he picked up 4 wickets at an economy of 7.2 with the best figures of 2 for 22.

Top Picks ­– Wicketkeepers

Sarfaraz Ahmed was the only batter to cross the 300 run mark for Quetta Gladiators in the last edition. In 10 matches, he has scored 321 runs at an average of 45.85 with the highest score of 81.

QUE vs PES Must Picks for Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Suggested Playing XI No.1 for QUE vs PES Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Ben Duckett, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Shoaib Malik (c), Shimron Hetmyer (vc), Haider Ali, James Faulkner, Hussain Talat, Iftikhar Ahmed, Sohail Tanvir, Usman Qadir, Sameen Gul

Suggested Playing XI No.2 for QUE vs PES Dream11 Fantasy Cricket:

Ben Duckett (c), Shimron Hetmyer, Tom Kohler-Cadmore (vc), Hazratullah Zazai, Sherfane Rutherford, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Usman Qadir, Mohammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Umar

QUE vs PES Risky Captaincy Choices:

Mohammad Nawaz is a great competitor. He has scored 109 runs and picked up 6 wickets in the last edition. You can take a risk and pick him as your fantasy team skipper.

Hazratullah Zazai had a remarkable tournament last year where he scored 212 runs in just 5 matches with the highest score of 77. He is a risky captaincy pick for your fantasy teams.

Player you should avoid:

Since Ben Duckett and Sarfaraz Ahmed are the main wicketkeeping options, it’s better to avoid Kamran Akmal 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.