KARACHI: Hyderabad Kingsmen won the toss and elected to field first against Multan Sultans in match 33 of Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 at the National Bank Stadium on Wednesday.
Playing XIs
Hyderabad Kingsmen: Mas Sadaq, Marnus Labuschagne (catch), Usman Khan (VK), Saim Ayub, Gusal Perera, Glenn Maxwell, Mohammad Irfan Khan, Hasan Khan, Hunain Shah, Mohammad Ali and Akif Javed.
Multan Sultans: Sahibzada Farhan, Steve Smith, Ashton Turner (catch), Shaun Masood, Josh Phillip (week), Mohammad Nawaz, Arafat Minhas, Mohammad Imran, Peter Siddle, Mohammad Wasim Jr and Mohammad Ismail.
head-to-head
The upcoming match marks only the second meeting between the Sultans and the Kingsmen, while their first head-to-head saw the 2021 champions win by six wickets.
Competitions: 1
Sultans of Multan: 1
Hyderabad Kingsmen: 0
Form Guide
Multan Sultans and Hyderabad Kingsmen enter the match with similar momentum in their favor as the 2021 champions have won four of their last five matches, while the debutants have three wins in as many games.
Overall, Sultans have six wins in the ongoing PSL 11, leaving them second on the points table with 12 points after eight matches, and a win against the Kingsmen would seal their qualification for the playoffs with one more match to play.
The Kingsmen, on the other hand, have three wins in seven matches, which came after four consecutive defeats.
Sultans of Multan: W, W, L, W, W (Most recent first)
Hyderabad Kingsmen: W, W, W, L, L