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PSL 2026 MS vs IU: Head-to-Head, Probable Playing XI, & Where to Watch

by mishaalmubarak

Multan Sultans and Islamabad United are both through to the playoffs. But they still have to determine their final standings. Currently, Multan are in second spot with twelve points, but Islamabad aren’t far behind either, with eleven points in third place. Whoever wins this game will take the next-to-best spot and get two shots at securing a place in the final. Peshawar Zalmi, who are at the top, will play the winner of the MS vs IU clash.

While Islamabad have been a regular in the playoffs since 2020, Multan were eliminated in the group stages last year.

Head-to-Head Matches:

Multan Sultans will be facing Islamabad for the 20th time in the PSL, having won nine of the previous 19 and lost 10. The two teams began their PSL 11 campaign against each other, where Multan defeated Islamabad by five wickets.

Probable Playing XI:

Islamabad United:

Devon Conway (wk), Sameer Minhas, Mohammad Faiq, Mark Chapman,Shadab Khan (c), Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Faheem Ashraf, Chris Green, Richard Gleeson, Mohammad Hasnain

Multan Sultans:

Sahibzada Farhan, Steve Smith, Ashton Turner (c), Shan Masood, Josh Philippe (wk), Muhammad Nawaz, Arafat Minhas, Muhammad Imran, Peter Siddle, Muhammad Waseem Jnr, Momin Qamar

Where to Watch:

Australia & New Zealand: ESPN
Bangladesh: T Sports, Tapmad (live stream)
Middle East & North Africa (MENA): Cricbuzz (live stream), Switch TV, Cricbuzz TV on ELIFE, STARZPLAY (live stream)
Sri Lanka: Dialog TV, Tapmad (live stream), VIU Hub (live stream)
Nepal: Tapmad (live stream)
United Kingdom: ARY Digital, ARY Plus
United States & Canada: Willow TV, Willow Sports, Willow (by Cricbuzz) (live stream)
Pakistan: PTV, A Sports, Geo Super, Ten Sports, Tapmad (live stream), Tamasha (live stream), Myco (live stream)
Rest of the World: Tapmad (live stream)

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