LAH vs PES Match Preview:
Lahore Qalandars will take on Peshawar Zalmi in the 38th match of the ongoing PSL 2026. Lahore Qalandars have 4 out of 9 matches and sit in sixth position on the points table.
They head into this match after a 5-wicket defeat against Karachi Kings in their most recent match. Fakhar Zaman is the highest run-scorer for Lahore, and Shaheen Afridi has claimed 14 wickets.
On the other hand, Peshawar remains unbeaten in this tournament so far and sits at the top in the standings with 13 points. K Mendis played a match-winning knock in the last match against Karachi Kings. He was named Player of the Match. He will aim to continue this magnificent form.
LAH vs PES Match Details:
- Series/Tournament: Pakistan Super League 2026
- Match: LAH vs PES
- Date: 25th April. 2026
- Match Start Time: 07:30 PM IST
- Stadium/Venue: National Stadium Karachi
- Live Score: cricketwinner.com
- Live Streaming: PTV Sports / Tapmad
Karachi Weather Report:
- Temperature: 34-35 C
- Rain Chances: 1%
- Conditions: Hazy sunshine
The weather is expected to remain pleasant during this match.
Recent Performance - Last 5 Matches
Team LAH Form
LAH Recent Form: L, W, W, L, L
Team PES Form
PES Recent Form: W, W, W, W, W
Head-to-Head Stats:
| LAH Won | 5 |
| PES Won | 5 |
| NR | 0 |
Karachi Stadium, Pitch Report:
The National Stadium has historically been a good venue for batting. However, due to the continuous succession of matches, the pitch may have slowed down slightly. Nevertheless, the wicket still tends to favour the batsmen. Consequently, a high score can be expected here, and batting in the second innings is likely to be more advantageous.
- Win Batting First: 47%
- Win Bowling First: 53%
- Best Suited For: Pacers (59%)
Average Scores
- Average 1st Innings: 178
- Average 2nd Innings: 158
Winning the toss and bowling first could be the ideal strategy.
LAH vs PES Probable Playing 11
Lahore Qalandars Probable 11:
FK Zaman, Mohammad Farooq, Abdullah Shafique, C Asalanka, Sikandar Raza, Haseebullah Khan (wk), S Afridi (C), DR Sams, Haris Rauf, U Shah, Usama Mir
Peshawar Zalmi Probable 11:
JM Vince, Babar Azam (C), K Mendis (wk), AM Hardie, Farhan Yousaf, Michael Bracewell, Iftikhar Ahmed, Abdul Samad, Ali Raza, Sufyan Moqim, M Basit.
Top Picks from Lahore Qalandars
| Players | Role | Runs | Wickets |
| Fakhar Zaman | BAT | 343 | 0 |
| Sikandar Raza | AR | 133 | 6 |
| Abdullah Shafique | BAT | 220 | 0 |
| Shaheen Afridi | BOWL | 51 | 14 |
Top Picks from Peshawar Zalmi
| Players | Role | Runs | Wickets |
| Kusal Mendis | WK | 493 | 0 |
| Babar Azam | BAT | 426 | 0 |
| Iftikhar Ahmed | AR | 32 | 11 |
| Sufiyan Muqeem | BOWL | 1 | 18 |
LAH vs PES Today Match Prediction - Pakistan Super League 2026, 38th Match Who Will Win?
LAH vs PES Captain & Vice-Captain Choices:
| Captain | Vice-captain |
| Kusal Mendis | Shaheen Afridi |
| Babar Azam | Fakhar Zaman |
LAH vs PES Fantasy Team Suggestion:
Lahore Qalandars vs Peshawar Zalmi Dream11 Tips:
| SL Captain Choice | Kusal Mendis |
| GL Captain Choice | Babar Azam |
| Punt Picks | Fakhar Zaman, Shaheen Afridi |
| Dream11 Combination | 1-3-3-4 |
Match Prediction - Who Will Win
Peshawar Zalmi has not lost a single match so far; Kusal Mendis, Babar Azam and Sufiyan Muqeem have been their consistent performer throughout the tournament. So, Peshawar Zalmi are expected to win this match.
Prediction: Peshawar Zalmi to win.
Disclaimer:This analysis and prediction are based on team form, pitch conditions, and available data. It is for informational purposes only and does not guarantee any result.