Cricket Match Predictions: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa vs Northern - Pakistan Cup 2022 - 18th Match

The 18th Match of the Pakistan Cup 2022 will be played between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Northern at the House of Northern, Islamabad.

Live Scores - Khyber Pakhtunkhwa vs Northern - 18th Match

Current Form Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Northern:

The last encounter between Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Northern was won by the former by 5 wickets.

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa won the toss and elected to bowl first. Northern’s Ali Imran was dismissed early on in the innings. Haider Ali and Shadab Khan too followed the suit and all of a sudden, Northern were 55 for 3. Umar Amin looked quite assured in the middle and kept finding the boundaries at will. Rohail Nazir gave him apt support in the middle and both helped Northern recover from the early losses. Umar Amin scored an unbeaten 124 in 135 balls to take the team to a safe total of 269 for 7 in 50 overs.

Chasing 269, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa lost 3 wickets for just 44 runs. The ones who fell were the big names like Fakhar Zaman and Kamran Ghulam. Mohammad Sarwar then combined with Adil Amin to take Khyber out of the troubled waters. They stitched a partnership of 139 runs for the 4th wicket. Mohammad Sarwar made 119 in 126 balls before being dismissed by Asif Ali. Adil Amin also made a very important contribution of 60 in 70 balls. After these two batters got out, it was Mohammad Haris who took the responsibility of taking Khyber over the line, He struck 38 in 40 balls to help Khyber chase the total down in the 50th over with 5 wickets in hand.

Mohammad Sarwar was adjudged player of the match for his phenomenal performance both with bat and the ball.

Let’s have a look at the squads:

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa:

Iftikhar Ahmed (Captain), Aamer Azmat, Adil Amin, Arshad Iqbal, Asif Afridi, Fakhar Zaman, Imran Khan Jnr., Imran Khan Snr, Irfanullah Shah, Khalid Usman, Mohammad Haris (WK), Mohammad Sarwar, Sahibzada Farhan, Sameen Gul, Waqar Ahmed and Wasim Jnr.

Northern:

Shadab Khan (Captain), Aamir Jamal, Ali Imran, Asif Ali, Athar Mahmood, Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Mehran Mumtaz, Mubasir Khan, Mohammad Huraira, Musa Khan, Nasir Nawaz, Rohail Nazir (WK), Salman Irshad, Umar Amin and Zaman Khan

Cricket Betting Tips and Match Predictions* - PrePlay

Who will win the toss? – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Who will win? – Northern

Top Batter (Runs Scored) – Haider Ali (Northern), Fakhar Zaman (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)

Top Bowler (Wickets taken) –Shadab Khan (Northern), Asif Afridi (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)

Most Sixes – Haider Ali (Northern), Fakhar Zaman (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)

Player of the Match- Shadab Khan (Northern)

Team Scores Batting first – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 240+, Northern 280+

Match Handicap: Northern

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*NB these predictions may be changed nearer the start of the match once the final starting teams have been announced and we will be running ‘In-Play’ features, so stay tuned.

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