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The Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings prediction for the 10th T20 match of the Pakistan Super League 2025 is finally here. Both sides will clash in a thrilling encounter on Sunday, 20th April 2025, at the National Stadium, Karachi. While Islamabad United come in as unbeaten table-toppers, Karachi Kings are seeking consistency after a mixed start to the season. Cricketwebs provides accurate and insightful prediction tips for every cricket match including this one between ISU and KRK.
Table of content
- 1 Match Details
- 2 Team Previews
- 3 Islamabad United – Team Preview
- 4 Karachi Kings – Team Preview
- 5 Team Squads
- 6 Probable Playing XI
- 7 Fantasy Team XI
- 8 Favourite Team Today
- 9 Islamabad United T20 History
- 10 Karachi Kings T20 History
- 11 Head-to-Head Stats
- 12 Pitch Report – National Stadium, Karachi
- 13 Weather Report
- 14 Broadcast Details
- 15 Score Prediction
- 16 Toss Prediction
- 17 Match Prediction
- 18 FAQ – ISU vs KRK 10th PSL T20
- 19 Match Summary
- 20 Share this:
- 21 Like this:
- 22 Related
Match Details
| Match | Islamabad United vs Karachi Kings – 10th T20 Match, PSL 2025 |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, 20th April 2025 |
| Time | 8:30 PM IST |
| Venue | National Stadium, Karachi |
| Live Broadcast | Sony Sports Ten Network, Fancode |
Team Previews
Islamabad United – Team Preview
Islamabad United are on fire this season, extending their winning streak to eight consecutive games (including the previous season). Dominating the opposition with both bat and ball, they look like the most balanced side in the league. With Sahibzada Farhan scoring 184 runs in just 3 innings and Jason Holder bagging 9 wickets already, United are dictating every match with authority.
Their ability to post 200+ scores and defend them successfully speaks volumes about their squad depth. Colin Munro has chipped in with consistent performances and Shadab Khan is leading from the front with his all-round capabilities. Jason Holder has emerged as the x-factor, taking back-to-back 4-wicket hauls. With a superior batting unit and disciplined bowling attack, they are easily the team to beat in this year’s PSL.
Karachi Kings – Team Preview
Karachi Kings have shown flashes of brilliance this season but lack consistency. Winning two out of three matches, they’ve relied heavily on their international stars. James Vince and Khushdil Shah powered them to an epic chase in the opener, but their middle-order failures and leaky bowling are causes for concern.
Their best performance came in the third game against Quetta Gladiators, where they dominated in both departments. Hasan Ali, with 17 wickets in his last 10 matches, is leading the bowling department, but the lack of support from the rest of the attack puts them at a disadvantage, especially against a team like Islamabad United. Unless they fix their bowling economy and find form in their top order, Kings might struggle to win this high-pressure encounter.
Team Squads
Karachi Kings:
Tim Seifert (wk), David Warner (c), James Vince, Mohammad Riazullah, Khushdil Shah, Irfan Khan, Mohammad Nabi, Aamer Jamal, Abbas Afridi, Hasan Ali, Mir Hamza, Adam Milne, Ben McDermott, Shan Masood, Omair Yousuf, Zahid Mahmood, Arafat Minhas, Saad Baig, Fawad Ali, Mirza Mamoon
Islamabad United:
Shadab Khan (c), Azam Khan (wk), Sahibzada Farhan, Andries Gous, Colin Munro, Haider Ali, Jason Holder, Muhammad Shahzad, Imad Wasim, Naseem Shah, Riley Meredith, Mohammad Nawaz, Matthew Short, Rassie van der Dussen, Salman Agha, Rumman Raees, Salman Irshad, Ben Dwarshuis, Saad Masood, Hunain Shah
Probable Playing XI
Islamabad United:
- Sahibzada Farhan
- Colin Munro
- Azam Khan (wk)
- Shadab Khan (c)
- Imad Wasim
- Jason Holder
- Haider Ali
- Mohammad Nawaz
- Naseem Shah
- Riley Meredith
- Rumman Raees
Karachi Kings:
- David Warner (c)
- James Vince
- Tim Seifert (wk)
- Khushdil Shah
- Mohammad Nabi
- Irfan Khan
- Abbas Afridi
- Hasan Ali
- Adam Milne
- Mir Hamza
- Aamer Jamal
Fantasy Team XI
| Player | Role |
|---|---|
| Sahibzada Farhan | Batter (C) |
| Colin Munro | Batter |
| James Vince | Batter |
| David Warner | Batter |
| Khushdil Shah | All-Rounder |
| Jason Holder | All-Rounder (VC) |
| Shadab Khan | All-Rounder |
| Hasan Ali | Bowler |
| Naseem Shah | Bowler |
| Riley Meredith | Bowler |
| Azam Khan | Wicketkeeper |
Captain Choice: Sahibzada Farhan
Vice-Captain Choice: Jason Holder
Players to Avoid in Fantasy:
- Mohammad Nabi (out of form, economy poor)
- Mohammad Riazullah (inexperienced, limited opportunity)
Favourite Team Today
Favourite: Islamabad United
They have the best bowling unit, the most consistent top order, and the momentum of an 8-match winning streak. With match-winners in every department, United are better equipped to dominate Karachi Kings.
Islamabad United T20 History
| Matches | Wins | Losses | No Result | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 102 | 56 | 44 | 2 | 0 |
Islamabad United are the most successful PSL franchise with multiple titles, known for their explosive batting and depth in bowling.
Karachi Kings T20 History
| Matches | Wins | Losses | No Result | Ties |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95 | 37 | 56 | 2 | 0 |
Karachi Kings, despite big names, have underperformed historically. They’ve won just one title and struggle with consistency year after year.
Head-to-Head Stats
| Total Matches | Islamabad United Wins | Karachi Kings Wins | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | 16 | 6 | 0 |
Islamabad United clearly dominate this rivalry with over 70% wins.
Pitch Report – National Stadium, Karachi
The Karachi pitch offers good bounce and pace early on. Batters enjoy strokeplay under lights, but spinners also find turn in the second innings. Expect another high-scoring game if dew doesn’t interfere.
Weather Report
- Temperature: 26°C
- Humidity: 64%
- Chance of Rain: 0%
- Condition: Clear sky, ideal for a full match
Broadcast Details
- TV: Sony Sports Ten Network
- Online: Fancode App & Website
Score Prediction
- If Islamabad United bat first: 178+
- If Karachi Kings bat first: 154+
Toss Prediction
Toss Winner: Karachi Kings
Toss Decision: Bowl First
Match Prediction
Winner: Islamabad United Will Win
Also, once the toss takes place, we might modify the Today Match Prediction as per the playing XIs. Please check this blog after the toss for the updated Prediction.
FAQ – ISU vs KRK 10th PSL T20
Who will win today’s ISU vs KRK match?
Islamabad United are favourites to win due to superior form and better team balance.
Who will win the toss today in ISU vs KRK?
Our prediction suggests Karachi Kings might win the toss.
What is the pitch like at National Stadium, Karachi?
It’s a good batting track with some support for pacers under lights.
Who are the best fantasy picks for today’s match?
Sahibzada Farhan, Jason Holder, and Shadab Khan.
What are the head-to-head stats between ISU and KRK?
Out of 22 matches, Islamabad United have won 16, while Karachi Kings have won 6.
Where can I watch the ISU vs KRK match live?
You can watch it on Sony Sports Ten Network or stream on Fancode.
Match Summary
The 10th match of PSL 2025 features a blockbuster clash between Islamabad United and Karachi Kings at the National Stadium, Karachi. Islamabad United come into this contest with an eight-match winning streak, showcasing exceptional form in both batting and bowling departments. Led by Shadab Khan and spearheaded by the red-hot Jason Holder, they look poised to dominate. Karachi Kings, on the other hand, have had a mixed season so far, relying heavily on their overseas stars like James Vince and David Warner. While they have registered two wins, their bowling inconsistency and fragile middle order remain concerns. Historically, Islamabad United hold a clear edge in this fixture with 16 wins out of 22 matches. With form, momentum, and a stronger squad on their side, Islamabad United are the clear favourites to win this encounter and continue their unbeaten run in the 2025 PSL season.
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