Lahore Qalandars vs Rawalpindiz, Match 27 of PSL 2026, is at National Stadium, Karachi on April 18 at 7:30 PM IST.
Lahore Qalandars have 4 points from 6 matches and sit seventh on the table. Rawalpindiz are eighth with 0 points from 6 games and are still searching for their first win.
Lahore Qalandars lost to Quetta Gladiators in their last match, while Rawalpindiz were beaten by Kingsmen. Shaheen Shah Afridi leads the wicket-takers in this fixture with 11 wickets this season.
This Lahore Qalandars vs Rawalpindiz Dream11 prediction for Match 27 covers every angle.
Lahore Qalandars vs Rawalpindiz Match Preview
Two bottom-placed teams meet at National Stadium, Karachi in a match that can change momentum for either side. Lahore Qalandars have won two of six matches, while Rawalpindiz have lost all six so far.
| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Match | Lahore Qalandars vs Rawalpindiz, 27th Match |
| Date | 18 April 2026 |
| Time | 7:30 PM IST (Night) |
| Venue | National Stadium, Karachi |
| Series | Pakistan Super League 2026 |
| Match Days | 18 April 2026 |
| Hours of Play | 19:00 start |
Dream11 Team for Lahore Qalandars vs Rawalpindiz
National Stadium, Karachi Pitch Report
The Karachi surface usually offers value for batters once set, while fast bowlers can get movement early with the new ball. Teams that finish well in the final overs often gain the edge here.
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Pitch Type | Balanced surface with help for batters |
| Pace Support | New ball assistance |
| Spin Support | Middle overs can assist spinners |
| Match Type | Night game |
| Toss Factor | Chasing can be useful under lights |
| Condition | Details |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm evening conditions |
| Rain Chance | Not mentioned |
| Dew Factor | Possible in second innings |
| Overall | Toss winner may prefer bowling first |
Lahore Qalandars vs Rawalpindiz Head-to-Head in PSL
This will be the first meeting between Lahore Qalandars and Rawalpindiz in the tournament.
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Key Players to Watch
Players ranked by recent performance stats heading into Match 27.
| Player | Team | Role | Mat | Runs/Wkts | Avg/Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdullah Shafique | LQ | Batter | 10 | 254 runs | Avg 25.4 | 138.79 |
| Mohammad Naeem | LQ | Batter | 10 | 240 runs | Avg 24 | 172.66 |
| Sam Billings | RWP | Batter | 6 | 166 runs | Avg 41.5 | 148.21 |
| Daryl Mitchell | RWP | Batter | 6 | 154 runs | Avg 25.67 | 130.5 |
| Shaheen Shah Afridi | LQ | Bowler | 10 | 21 wkts | Econ 6.91 | 10.04 |
| Haris Rauf | LQ | Bowler | 9 | 10 wkts | Econ 9.74 | 16.7 |
| Mohammad Amir | RWP | Bowler | 6 | 8 wkts | Econ 9.05 | 15.75 |
| Ben Sears | RWP | Bowler | 2 | 4 wkts | Econ 8.63 | 12 |
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