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Peshawar Zalmi will face Islamabad United in the Qualifier of the Pakistan Super League 2026<\/a><\/strong> on April 28 at the National Stadium.<\/span><\/p>\n Peshawar Zalmi head into this crucial clash as table-toppers, having enjoyed a dominant league-stage campaign with eight wins from ten matches. Led by Babar Azam, they have been one of the most consistent sides this season.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n On the other hand, Islamabad United finished second in the standings with six wins and will take confidence from their recent form, including a key victory heading into the playoffs.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The winner of the Qualifier will advance straight to the final, while the losing team will get another opportunity via the next playoff match.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n The pitch at the iconic venue has been favourable to both the batters and the bowlers throughout the PSL 2026. Some of the matches have been high-scoring games whereas, in some games, the pitch has been on the slower side. With the match being played under the lights, the pitch might get better to bat on as the game progresses.\u00a0<\/p>\n James Vince, Babar Azam (c), Kusal Mendis <\/a><\/strong>(wk), Farhan Yousaf, Iftikhar Ahmed, Michael Bracewell, Abdul Samad, Khurram Shahzad, Sufiyan Muqeem, Mohammad Basit, Ali Raza<\/p>\n Devon Conway (wk), Sameer Minhas, Mohsin Riaz, Shadab Khan (c), Mark Chapman, Haider Ali, Faheem Ashraf, Chris Green, Imad Wasim, Salman Mirza, Salman Irshad<\/p>\nPES vs ISL: Match Details<\/span><\/h2>\n
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\n Match<\/strong><\/td>\n Peshawar Zalmi vs Islamabad United, Qualifier<\/strong>, PSL 2026<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Date & Time (IST)<\/strong><\/td>\n Tuesday, April 28, 07:30 PM<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Venue<\/strong><\/td>\n National Stadium, Karachi<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Broadcast and Live-Streaming<\/strong><\/td>\n Not available in India<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n National Stadium, Karachi: Pitch Report<\/span><\/h2>\n
PES vs ISL: Head-to-Head T20I Record<\/span><\/h2>\n
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\n Matches Played<\/strong><\/td>\n 26<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Won by PES<\/strong><\/td>\n 13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Won by ISL<\/strong><\/td>\n 13<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Tied \/ No Results<\/strong><\/td>\n 01<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n First-ever Fixture<\/strong><\/td>\n February 05, 2016<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Most Recent Fixture<\/strong><\/td>\n March 31, 2026<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n PES vs ISL<\/span>: Predicted Playing XIs<\/span><\/h2>\n
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PES vs ISL<\/span>:<\/span>\u00a0Probable Best Performers of the Match<\/span><\/h2>\n
Probable Best Batter: Kusal Mendis<\/span><\/h3>\n