MS vs ISU Match Prediction, Pitch & Weather Report, Playing XIs, Head-to-Head, Free Live Streaming - PSL 2026 Match 4
The Multan Sultans are a rebranded side after the Sialkot Stallionz were bought in the pre-PSL season. The MS vs ISU match will be one such match where the former semi-finalists in the PSL will clash against the rebranded side. Gohar Shah had bought the Sialkot Stallionz and renamed them the Multan Sultans.
The Multan Sultans will be led by the first-time PSL skipper Ashton Turner, who has previously led the Perth Scorchers to three Big Bash League titles between 2022 and 2025. On the other hand, Islamabad United would be led by their former skipper Shadab Khan, who led them to a second-place finish in the points table.
The following article will include the match details, full revealed squads, playing XIs, head-to-head form, streaming details, form and fitness, and the predicted playing XI for the MS vs ISU match.
MS vs ISU 4th Game, PSL 2026 Match Details
Match: Multan Sultans vs Islamabad United, Match 4, PSL 2026
Date: March 28, 2026
Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore
Time: 7:30 PM IST, 7:00 PM Local
Live Streaming: Tapmad, Tamasha, and Myco.
Live Broadcast: A Sports, PTV Sports, Geo Super, and Ten Sports
MS vs ISU Head-to-Head Record
This Multan Sultan side is not the same side as before. These two teams have never clashed against each other. This will be Gohar Shah's team's first match against Islamabad United after their debut this season.
Speaking historically, Islamabad United have won 10 matches against the former side, Multan Sultans, who were sold and rebranded ahead of the 2026 season. The Sultans had also managed to win 8 games in the PSL history.
MS vs ISU Pitch Report
This upcoming match will also be played at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore. The pitch has offered promising batting conditions, which have often helped the batters to display their wide collection of strokes.
Pacers would find it tough on such tracks, and spinners might be used to avoid the dew holding onto the ball. However, the outfield will be faster in the second game as two matches are played at the same venue.
MS vs ISU Weather Report
The temperature will be lowered during the night, which would help the players play under moderate conditions. On the other hand, dew might play a massive role in Lahore; also, the land breeze would play a massive role. Precipitation changes will be lower; however, the evening cloud cover often issues threats of thunderstorms.
MS vs ISU Live Streaming Details
Where will PSL 2026 be Streamed Live? The PSL matches will be streamed live on OTT platforms over Tamasha, Tapmad, and Myco.
Where will PSL 2026 be broadcast? The PSL matches will be broadcast live across several TV channels across several nations: PTV Sports, Geo Super, A Sports, and Ten Sports.
Where can we watch PSL live in India? The Pakistan Super League matches would not be broadcast or streamed live in India, due to the internal problems between the two nations.
MS vs ISU: Squads
MS vs ISU Playing XIs
Multan Sultans Playing XI: Sahibzada Farhan, Steven Smith, Shan Masood, Muhammad Shahzad, Ashton Turner (c), Mohammad Nawaz, Josh Philippe, Salman Mirza, Faisal Akram, Arafat Minhas and Tabraiz Shamsi/Peter Siddle.
Islamabad United Playing XI: Devon Conway, Sameer Minhas, Mark Chapman, Haider Ali, Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan (c), Faheem Ashraf, Chris Green, Richard Gleeson, Mohammad Hasnain and Mohammad Wasim Jr.
MS vs ISU Form and Fitness
Speaking of form, Multan Sultans have two of the most inform players in the world on their side. While Pakistan's World Cup hero Sahibzada Farhan would be leading the batting deck, Australian legend Steve Smith produced an equally stunning effort over the last two seasons in the BBL. Mohammad Nawaz will be another experienced hand in the squad.
Islamabad United will have a more balanced side, with three all-rounders who can deliver with both the bat and ball. Islamabad will have the upper hand on batting turfs due to their strong bowling lineup. Max Bryant was ruled out of the Islamabad camp, while Chris Green was picked as his replacement.
MS vs ISU Score Prediction
The average first innings score at this venue would continue to be 180; however, teams can post a 200-run total. On the other hand, chasing has not been a very likely thing at this venue. Due to back-to-back games, chasing will be easier at this venue.
MS vs ISU Players to Perform Prediction
Best Batsman Prediction:
Who will score the most runs for Multan Sultans? Shahibzada Farhan or Steven Smith
Who will score the most runs for Islamabad United? Faheem Ashraf or Devon Conway
Best Bowler Prediction
Who will pick the most wickets for Multan Sultans? Mohammad Nawaz or Peter Siddle
Who will pick the most wickets for Islamabad United? Shadab Khan or Mohammad Wasim Jr
MS vs ISU Match Prediction—Who will win PSL 2026 Match 4?
The Islamabad United team could easily be given the upper hand in the Pakistan Super League opening clash, as the Shadab Khan-led side has a very promising lineup. They have inform batters who will help the United post targets that will help their bowlers defend the targets. The bowling deck has a fine blend of speedsters and some all-rounders who can be effective in the middle overs as spinners.
Multan Sultans, on the other hand, will largely depend on a triplet of batters. Steve Smith and Pakistani opener Sahibzada Farhan will be handling the batting department, while their bowling deck looks incredibly inexperienced. Islamabad United will have the upper hand in this contest as well.
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