Match 18 of the Pakistan Super League, 2024 has Islamabad United taking on Quetta Gladiators at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi on 2nd March at 07:30 PM IST.
ISL vs QUE (Islamabad United vs Quetta Gladiators), Match 18 - Match Information
Match: Islamabad United vs Quetta Gladiators, Match 18
Date: 2nd March, 2024
Time: 07:30 PM IST
Venue: Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
ISL vs QUE (Islamabad United vs Quetta Gladiators), Match 18 Preview
Islamabad United have played 5 matches in the series and they are currently ranked fourth on the points table, while Quetta Gladiators have also played 5 matches in the series and they are currently ranked second on the points table.
Pakistan Super League, 2024 Points Table
The points table of Pakistan Super League, 2024. Detailed table of matches played, matches won, matches lost and Net run-rate.
| Team | P | W | L | Pts. | NRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MUL | 6 | 5 | 1 | 10 | +1.154 |
| QUE | 5 | 4 | 1 | 8 | +0.313 |
| PES | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -0.285 |
| ISL | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | +0.108 |
| KAR | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -0.460 |
| LAH | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | -0.948 |
In their previous encounter in this series, Rilee Rossouw was the Man of the Match and Shadab Khan scored the highest fantasy points for Islamabad United with 74 match fantasy points while Mohammad Wasim topped the fantasy points leaderboard for Quetta Gladiators with 96 match fantasy points.
In the last match played by Islamabad United against Karachi Kings, Islamabad United beat Karachi Kings by 7 wickets. The top fantasy player for Islamabad United was Colin Munro who scored 116 fantasy points.
In their last match in this series against Karachi Kings, Quetta Gladiators beat Karachi Kings by 5 wickets. The top fantasy player for Quetta Gladiators was Abrar Ahmed who scored 99 fantasy points.
ISL vs QUE, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi Pitch Report and Weather Conditions
The pitch at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi is a balanced pitch. The average 1st innings score at this venue in the last 20 matches is 185 runs. The team batting first at this venue has won 45% of its matches, so the toss does not make much of a difference here. The team winning the toss may decide to bat or bowl depending on the ground conditions.
Weather Report for Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium, Rawalpindi
The temperature is expected to be around 12°C and humidity is expected to be around 93%. Winds at a speed of 1.02 m/s are expected. Cloud cover is expected, so expect some movement to aid the pace bowlers. Moderate rain is forecasted which may affect playing conditions.
Pace or Spin?
The pacers have taken 80% of the total wickets at this venue. Hence picking up pacers for your fantasy team should be a good idea. Based on the stats available, we predict that the pitch will continue to assist the pacers.
ISL vs QUE, Head-to-Head
In the 18 matches played between these 2 teams, Islamabad United's all-rounders have earned the most fantasy points for their team, while the batters have earned the most fantasy points for Quetta Gladiators.
ISL vs QUE Dream11 Prediction: Top Batter and Wicket-Keeper Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Roy | 5 | 200 | 40 | 0 | - | 52, 12, 37, 24, 75 | - |
| Alex Hales | 5 | 128 | 25.6 | 0 | - | 47, 21, 2, 36, 22 | - |
| Azam Khan | 5 | 158 | 39.5 | 0 | - | 75, 1, 13, 19, 50 | - |
- Jason Jonathan Roy
Jason Roy is a batter with an average of 54 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recently played 5 matches, this player has scored 200 runs at an average of 40 per match.
- Alexander Daniel Hales
Alex Hales is a batter with an average of 50 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8 and is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Alex Hales is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 5 matches, he has scored 47, 21, 2, 36 and 22 runs at an average of 25.6 per match.
- Azam Khan
Azam Khan is a wicket-keeper with an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.8 and is a good-to-have player for your Fantasy Team. This player is a batter who bats right-handed and also keeps wickets. In the recently played 5 matches, Azam Khan has scored 158 runs averaging 39.5 per match.
ISL vs QUE Dream11 Prediction: Top Bowler Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad Wasim | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 26.8 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 1 | 1, 0, 0, 3, 0 |
| Abrar Ahmed | 4 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 15.5 | 0, 0, 12, 0, 0 | 3, 1, 0, 3, 1 |
| Naseem Shah | 4 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 23.8 | 0, 0, 8, 0, 2 | 1, 1, 0, 2, 0 |
- Mohammad Wasim
Mohammad Wasim is a bowler with an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and is a safe bet for your Dream11 Fantasy Team. He bowls right-arm fast-medium and in the recent matches, this player has taken 4 wickets at an average of 26.8. Mohammad Wasim has a good record against this opponent, taking 3, 0, 1, 1 and 0 wickets in recent matches. He has had a good time at this venue as in the recent 3 matches this player played here, he has taken 4 wickets.
- Abrar Ahmed
Abrar Ahmed is a fairly consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Abrar Ahmed has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. He is a leg-break bowler and in the last 4 matches, this player has taken 8 wickets at an average of 15.5. Abrar Ahmed has done well against this opposition, taking 3, 0, 1, 2 and 0 wickets in recent matches. He has been successful at this venue in the last 4 matches this player played here, he has taken 3 wickets.
- Naseem Abbas Shah
Naseem Shah is a bowler with an average of 47 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 7.2 and is a very consistent player in terms of fantasy points. Naseem Shah is a right-arm fast bowler and in the recently played few matches, he has taken 1, 1, 0, 2 and 0 wickets at an average of 23.8. This player has been successful against this team, taking 2, 0, 2, 1 and 1 wickets in recent matches.
ISL vs QUE Dream11 Prediction: Top All-Rounder Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agha Salman | 3 | 72 | 36 | 2 | 21 | 0, 25, 0, 14, 33 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Shadab Khan | 3 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 23 | 0, 10, 0, 6, 2 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
| Usman Tariq | 2 | 0 | - | 2 | 21.5 | - | 2, 0 |
- Agha Salman
Agha Salman is an all-rounder with an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 9 and can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. This player is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, Agha Salman has scored 0, 25, 0, 14 and 33 runs at an average of 36 per match. He can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1, 0, 1, 0 and 0 wickets.
- Shadab Khan
Shadab Khan is a very inconsistent player in terms of fantasy points and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick in your team. This player has an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.2. Shadab Khan is a top-order batter who bats right-handed. In the recent 3 matches, he has scored 18 runs averaging 9 per match. This player also bowls decently, bowling leg-break and in recent matches, he has taken 0, 0, 2, 0 and 0 wickets.
- Usman Tariq
Usman Tariq can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Usman Tariq has an average of 41 match fantasy points in the last 1 game. He is a right-arm medium bowler and in the recently played 2 matches, this player has taken 2 and 0 wickets at an average of 21.5.
ISL vs QUE Dream11 Prediction: Top Players of the Last Match
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Munro | 5 | 186 | 37.2 | 0 | - | 82, 71, 20, 8, 5 | - |
| Agha Salman | 3 | 72 | 36 | 2 | 21 | 0, 25, 0, 14, 33 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Alex Hales | 5 | 128 | 25.6 | 0 | - | 47, 21, 2, 36, 22 | - |
| Mohammad Amir | 3 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 36.3 | 0, 12, 0, 11, 0 | 2, 0, 0, 0, 1 |
| Khawaja Nafay | 5 | 113 | 37.7 | 0 | - | 2, 36, 9, 60, 6 | - |
| Saud Shakeel | 5 | 164 | 32.8 | 0 | - | 24, 24, 2, 40, 74 | - |
The top point-getters for Islamabad United are Colin Munro with 116 match fantasy points, Agha Salman with 68 match fantasy points and Alex Hales with 64 match fantasy points.
The top point-getters for Quetta Gladiators are Mohammad Amir with 64 match fantasy points, Khawaja Nafay with 50 match fantasy points and Saud Shakeel with 48 match fantasy points.
ISL vs QUE Dream11 Prediction: Top Captain and Vice-Captain Picks
M - Matches Played, R - Runs, Avg R - Average Runs, W - Wickets, Avg W - Average Wickets, RR - Recent Scores, RW - Recent Wickets
| Player | M | R | Avg R | W | Avg W | RR | RW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agha Salman | 3 | 72 | 36 | 2 | 21 | 0, 25, 0, 14, 33 | 1, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
| Abrar Ahmed | 4 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 15.5 | 0, 0, 12, 0, 0 | 3, 1, 0, 3, 1 |
| Mohammad Wasim | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 26.8 | 0, 0, 1, 0, 1 | 1, 0, 0, 3, 0 |
| Shadab Khan | 3 | 18 | 9 | 2 | 23 | 0, 10, 0, 6, 2 | 0, 0, 2, 0, 0 |
| Akeal Hosein | 3 | 31 | - | 5 | 19.2 | 0, 22, 0, 9, 8 | 2, 0, 1, 0, 0 |
- Agha Salman
Agha Salman can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Agha Salman has an average of 53 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 9. He is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the recently played 3 matches, this player has scored 72 runs averaging 36 per match. Agha Salman can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling off-break and in recent matches, he has taken 1, 0, 1, 0 and 0 wickets.
- Abrar Ahmed
Abrar Ahmed can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. He has an average of 46 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8.3. This player bowls leg-break and in last few matches, Abrar Ahmed has taken 3, 1, 0, 3 and 1 wickets at an average of 15.5. He has done well against this opposition, taking 3, 0, 1, 2 and 0 wickets in recent matches. This player has been successful at this venue as in the recent 4 matches Abrar Ahmed played here, he has taken 3 wickets.
- Mohammad Wasim
Mohammad Wasim is a bowler with an average of 43 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.3 and can be a good safe pick for your Dream11 Team. He bowls right-arm fast-medium and in the last few matches, this player has taken 1, 0, 0, 3 and 0 wickets at an average of 26.8. Mohammad Wasim has done well against this opposition, taking 3, 0, 1, 1 and 0 wickets in recent matches. He has a good record at this venue in the recent few matches this player played here, he has taken 1, 0, 1, 0 and 2 wickets.
- Shadab Khan
Shadab Khan is an all-rounder with an average of 42 match fantasy points in the last 10 games, a fantasy rating of 8.2 and can be a high-risk, high-returns pick for your Dream11 Team. Shadab Khan is a top-order, right-handed batter. In the last 3 matches, he has scored 18 runs at an average of 9 per match. This player can also give you some bowling fantasy points, bowling leg-break and in recent matches, he has taken 2 wickets. Shadab Khan has been successful against this team, taking 0, 2, 0, 0 and 0 wickets in recent matches.
- Akeal Jerome Hosein
Akeal Hosein can be a good pick for your Dream11 Team. Akeal Hosein has an average of 44 match fantasy points in the last 10 games and a fantasy rating of 8. He bowls slow left-arm orthodox and in the recently played 3 matches, this player has taken 5 wickets at an average of 19.2. Akeal Hosein has been successful against this team, taking 2 wickets in recent matches.
ISL vs QUE Squad Information
Islamabad United (ISL) Squad: Martin Guptill, Imad Wasim, Colin Munro, Alex Hales, Azam Khan, Tymal Mills, Rumman Raees, Agha Salman, Faheem Ashraf, Shadab Khan, Obed McCoy, Naseem Shah, Jordan Cox, Haider Ali, Qasim Akram, Matthew Forde, Muhammad Waseem, Hunain Shah, Shamyl Hussain, Ubaid Shah and Shahab Khan
Quetta Gladiators (QUE) Squad: Sarfaraz Ahmed, Sohail Khan, Umar Amin, Rilee Rossouw, Laurie Evans, Mohammad Amir, Jason Roy, Bismillah Khan, Akeal Hosein, Usman Qadir, Saud Shakeel, Wanindu Hasaranga, Abrar Ahmed, Sherfane Rutherford, Omair Yousuf, Will Smeed, Mohammad Hasnain, Mohammad Wasim, Sajjad Ali, Khawaja Nafay, Adil Naz and Usman Tariq
ISL vs QUE Dream11 Team Today
Wicket-Keeper: Azam Khan
Batters: Jason Roy, Alex Hales and Haider Ali
All-Rounders: Agha Salman, Faheem Ashraf and Imad Wasim
Bowlers: Mohammad Wasim, Abrar Ahmed, Akeal Hosein and Shahab Khan
Captain: Abrar Ahmed
Vice-Captain: Jason Roy
Photo credit: Alamy
