Expert Teams
We have opted for fantasy cricket teams on basis of probable XIs, recent performances, overall impact, and credit points.
Fantasy Tips of The Day
Wicketkeeper
Mohammad Rizwan has impressive numbers at home: 486 runs at 37 in 16 innings – of which 323 runs at 40 have come at No.4.
Batters
It has been a productive 2023 for Fakhar Zaman, who has blasted 579 runs at an impressive average of 58.
Imam-ul-Haq has never failed in Multan, having smashed a fifty in all his three appearances – producing a minimum of 74 points per game.
Likewise, Babar Azam has enjoyed batting at the venue: 181 runs at 60 including a century and a fifty in only three outings.
Rohit Paudel, scoring 687 runs at 33 including four fifties, is the leading run-scorer for Nepal in 2023.
All-rounders
In three outings at Multan, Shadab Khan has generated a minimum of 106 points per game through 2.3 wickets, 37 runs, and 0.6 catches.
For the year, Kushal Malla has collected (671 runs at 37), including five fifties in 21 50-over contests.
Karan KC has scalped at least 1.8 wickets per outing in 2023, overall bagging 35 wickets in 19 games.
Bowlers
Sandeep Lamichhane is the leading wicket-taker (50) for the year, having achieved the feat in only 21 games.
62% of Shaheen Afridi’s wickets in the format have come bowling first, including as many as five four-fors. Moreover, for the year, he has generated a minimum of 50 points per outing only through his bowling.
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Probable XIs
Pakistan: Fakhar Zaman, Imam-ul-Haq, Babar Azam (c), Mohammad Rizwan (wk), Iftikhar Ahmed, Agha Salman, Shadab Khan, Usama Mir/Faheem Ashraf, Shaheen Afridi, Naseem Shah, Haris Rauf
Nepal: Kushal Bhurtel, Arjun Sawad (wk), Rohit Paudel (c), Bhim Sharki, Kushal Malla, Dipendra Singh Airee, Lalith Rajbanshi, Sandeep Lamichhane, Gulshan Jha, Karan KC, Sompal Kami