ISL vs QUE Match Preview

Islamabad United and Quetta Gladiators face off in the Eliminator 1 in Karachi on Friday evening, with the winner advancing to the Eliminator 2 on Saturday. Throughout the group stage, both teams won five games, lost four, and had one no result. Islamabad United finished the group stage of the 2024 PSL in strong form, defeating top-of-the-table Multan Sultans in their final game. They will fancy their chances of defeating an out-of-form Quetta Gladiators in this knockout round. Multan Sultans thrashed Quetta Gladiators by 79 runs in Match 30, and they will need to recover physically and mentally before this match. However, even if they do, they face a very strong Islamabad United.

ISL vs QUE Match Details

Islamabad United vs Quetta Gladiators – Eliminator Match

Venue: National Stadium – Karachi

Date & Time: 15th March 2024 at 09:30 PM IST 

Live Streaming: Star Sports

ISL vs QUE Venue Stats

Avg 1st inn score	192
Avg 2nd inn score	184
Win% batting 1st	56
Win% batting 2nd	44

ISL vs QUE Pitch Report

Pace bowlers have been the most successful on this pitch in recent games. Batting becomes easier as the players’ time at the crease increases, and a par score of 165-170 is the highest possible.

ISL vs QUE Weather Report

Clear skies are expected throughout Friday evening in Karachi. The temperature will stay in the mid-twenties from start to finish, with humidity no higher than 40%.

ISL vs QUE Last Five Matches

ISL ( Islamabad United )	L W L L L
QUE ( Quetta Gladiators )	W W L W W

ISL vs QUE Head-to-Head Stats

	Matches Played	ISL Won	QUE Won	Tie	NR
Overall	17	9	8	0	0
Last 5	5	4	1	0	0

Injury News

No Injury. Will be added when there is an update.

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ISL vs QUE Probable Playing XIs:

Islamabad United Probable Playing XIs

Colin Munro, Alex Hales, Agha Salman, Shadab Khan (c), Azam Khan (wk), Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Faheem Ashraaf, Hunain Shah, Naseem Shah, Tymal Mills

Quetta Gladiators Probable Playing XIs

Jason Roy, Saud Shakeel, Rilee Rossouw (c), Omair Yousuf, Laurie Evans (wk), Khawaja Nafay, Akeal Hosein, Mohammad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Abrar Ahmed, Usman Tariq

Topmost Picks for ISL vs QUE Dream11 Prediction:

Top Picks – Islamabad United

• Colin Munro – The New Zealander took the Player of the Match award after striking nine fours and five sixes to end with a strike-rate of 210 against Multan Sultans.
• Naseem Shah – The young pace bowler returned to the team for the last game and got the big wicket of Iftikhar Ahmed against Multan Sultans.

Top Picks – Quetta Gladiators

• Saud Shakeel – The opener is averaging 40.37 with a top score of 88 not out in the 2024 PSL. Quetta Gladiators need him to produce something special at the top of the order in this match.
• Abrar Ahmed – The spinner got the big wicket of the in-form Usman Khan against Multan Sultans and has a strike-rate of 14.4 in this year’s PSL.

Suggested Playing XI N0.1 for ISL vs QUE Dream11 Team:

Azam Khan, Colin Munro, Jason Roy, Saud Shakeel(VC), Agha Salman, Shadab Khan(C), Faheem Ashraaf, Akeal Hosein, Mohammad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Abrar Ahmed

Suggested Playing XI N0.2 for ISL vs QUE Dream11 Team:

Azam Khan, Colin Munro(C), Jason Roy(VC), Saud Shakeel, Agha Salman, Shadab Khan, Faheem Ashraaf, Akeal Hosein, Mohammad Wasim, Mohammad Amir, Abrar Ahmed

Captain and Vice-Captain Options:

Captain – Shadab Khan, Jason Roy

Vice-captain – Saud Shakeel, Jason Roy

Wicketkeeper – Azam Khan

ISL vs QUE Probable Winners:

This appears to be a very good match between two powerful teams on Thursday evening, and we expect Islamabad United to give Quetta Gladiators a scare. However, we expect the Quetta Gladiators to maintain their perfect record by the end of the game. The Gladiators did not appear like losing either match so far, and we expect them to win again. Considering the team combination, Quetta Gladiators is expected to win this match.