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Lahore Qalandars vs Karachi Kings, PSLT20, Today Match Prediction
LHQ vs KRK Win Probability
Toss Winner - Karachi Kings won the toss and choose to bowl first
Karachi Kings beat Lahore Qalandars by 5 wickets
Can Defending Champions Lahore Qalandars continue their winning momentum against Karachi Kings?
- Azam Khan has been a bankable performer with the bat for Kings this season.
- Batting second has been the best option for teams playing at Gaddafi Stadium in this year’s PSL.
- Opener Fakhar Zaman has shown excellent form for Qalandars in the last couple of PSL matches.
Expect Lahore Qalandars to register a comfortable win over Karachi Kings.
| Tournament: | Pakistan Super League, 2026 |
| Format: | t20 |
| Venue: | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore Cantt, Pakistan |
| Toss Prediction: | To Bowl |
| Weather: | 37.2°C|Mist |
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LHQ vs KRK Live Prediction
LHQ vs KRK Match Prediction & Analysis
Host Lahore Qalandars will be looking to continue their winning ways when they take on Karachi Kings in the 35th match of Pakistan Super League 2025 played at Gaddafi Cricket Stadium in Lahore on Thursday.
After registering back-to-back victories in the competition, Defending Champions will be hoping to continue their excellent form against Karachi Kings.
On the other hand, Karachi Kings have lost five matches on the bounce and will be need to win their remaining fixtures in a bid to keep their playoff hopes alive in the competition. Captain David Warner will be hoping that experienced player can come to the party with bat and ball in this must-win clash.
In a game played earlier this season, Karachi Kings registered a four-wicket win over Lahore Qalandars.
RECENT PERFORMANCE
LHQ
W
W
L
L
L
LHQ
197/6 in 20.0 9.85
188/7 in 20.0 9.4
134/10 in 19.5 6.76
138/4 in 16.2 8.45
173/7 in 20.0 8.65
97/10 in 17.0 5.71
100/10 in 18.3 5.41
104/1 in 10.3 9.9
KRK
L
L
L
L
L
KRK
150/6 in 20.0 7.5
153/2 in 16.0 9.56
188/8 in 20.0 9.4
189/6 in 19.1 9.86
HEAD TO HEAD
Last 6 Matches
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160/8 in 15.0
168/6 in 14.3
TEAMS PREVIEW
Lahore Qalandars Preview
Defending Champions, Lahore Qalandars, will be coming into game, high-on confidence after registering a hard-fought win over Quetta Gladiators.
For Qalandars, the onus will be on the likes of in-form opener Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafique, Charith Asalanka and Sikandar Raza to deliver the bulk of the runs.
On the bowling front, the onus will be on the likes of Shaheen Shah Afridi, Haris Rauf, Ubaid Shah along with spin duo of Usama Mir and Sikandar Raza to provide crucial breakthroughs.
Interesting Facts
1. Fakhar Zaman has scored 20, 84 and 103 runs in his last three games played for Lahore Qalandars.
2. Pacer Haris Rauf has shown excellent form and picked up six wickets in his last three outings for Qalandars.
Lahore Qalandars Predicted Playing XI:
Fakhar Zaman,Mohammad Farooq,Abdullah Shafique,Charith Asalanka,Sikandar Raza,Haseebullah Khan (wk),Daniel Sams,Shaheen Afridi (c),Usama Mir,Ubaid Shah,Haris Rauf
Lahore Qalandars Key Players From Previous Game Of Pakistan Super League, 2026
Lahore Qalandars Actual Playing XI:
Abdullah Shafique, Fakhar Zaman, Sikandar Raza, Haseebullah Khan, Haris Rauf, Shaheen Afridi, Usama Mir, Ubaid Shah, Muhammad Farooq, Daniel Sams, Charith Asalanka
Karachi Kings Preview
The franchise will have to win their remaining two round-robin matches to keep their playoff hopes alive in the competition. With five straight defeats, the batting department has clicked as a unit so far this season.
Former England opener Jason Roy finding form with the bat is a big positive for Kings for their remaining two fixtures.
With just 104 runs in five outings, captain David Warner will have to deliver big runs for Kings in this must-win encounter.
On the bowling front, the Kings have failed to pick wickets in the Powerplay overs. For Karachi, the onus will be on the likes of Zahid Mahmood, Hasan Ali, Abbas Afridi, Moeen Ali and Khushdil Shah to provide timely breakthroughs.
Interesting Facts
1. In his three outings for Karachi Kings, opening batter Jason Roy has accumulated 140 runs at a strike rate of 160.91.
2. Since 2023, Karachi Kings have won five out of the seven PSL matches played against Lahore Qalandars.
Karachi Kings Predicted Playing XI:
David Warner (c),Jason Roy,Salman Agha,Reeza Hendricks,Azam Khan (wk),Moeen Ali,Khushdil Shah,Abbas Afridi,Shahid Aziz,Hasan Ali,Zahid Mahmood
Karachi Kings Key Players From Previous Game Of Pakistan Super League, 2026
Karachi Kings Actual Playing XI:
David Warner, Khushdil Shah, Agha Salman, Moeen Ali, Rizwanullah, Azam Khan, Hasan Ali, Reeza Hendricks, Mohammad Hamza Sohail, Jason Roy, Zahid Mahmood
PITCH AND WEATHER CONDITIONS
Weather Conditions
The weather for the game is going to be sunny intervals with light winds. The humidity for the game will be around 22%.
LHQ vs KRK Pitch Report
Pitch Condition
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Average Turn
The average first innings score at Gaddafi Cricket Stadium, Lahore in the ongoing Pakistan Super League 2026 in the previous fifteen completed matches played is around 182 runs.
Total Over/Under Betting Tips
Lahore Qalandars to win the coin toss @ 1.90
We back Lahore Qalandars to win the coin toss in today's match against the Karachi Kings.
Toss: To Bowl
Gaddafi Cricket Stadium, Lahore has been excellent venue for chasing teams. Ten matches out of fifteen played at the venue, has been won by team batting second. With that record in mind, both the captains will be keen to win the toss, and bowl first on this surface.
LHQ vs KRK
Winning Prediction
Based on current form, Lahore Qalandars will fancy their chances of beating Karachi Kings in this contest. With likes of Fakhar Zaman, Haris Rauf and Shaheen Shah Afridi putting in excellent performances, the team management will be hoping that Qalandars can make it three wins on the trot.
Expect Lahore Qalandars to register a comfortable win over Karachi Kings.
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