Islamabad United is a T20 cricket team. It is a very popular team playing in Pakistan Super League. Basically, it is the inaugural champion of the Pakistan Super League. Not only this, this group is located in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan. On the other hand, the team that won the inaugural championship was constructing in 2015. Check here Islamabad United Squad 2023, Schedule, Captain, Owner, and venue all you need to know.
By stating that franchisees are owned by Leonine Global Investments. Essentially this company is a sports company owned by Amna Naqvi and Ali Naqvi. Islamabad United beat Quetta Gladiators in the inaugural final to win the maiden PSL title. In the same way, they defeated third-season Peshawar Zalmi by 3 wickets to win the second title.
Islamabad United 2023:
Islamabad United is currently the team with the most titles won in the Pakistan Super League. Currently, the home ground of this team is Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Not only that, the coach of this team is currently Azhar Mahmud. On the other hand, Shadab Khan was nominating as the captain of this team with the consent of PSL Five.
And this achievement made him the youngest captain of PSL. On the other hand, the bowling coach of this team is Pakistani spinner, Saeed Ajmal. Luke Ranchi scored the highest run for Islamabad. Not only that, Shadab Khan has collected the most wickets. So you understand that it is somewhat difficult for any team to go to war with Islamabad United.
Essentially all the teams have prepared themselves in every way for the PSL. And we all the fans are all ready to see all the teams take the field and fight the big battle. So let’s look at the schedule according to all these conditions.
Islamabad United Schedule for PSL 2023
Before knowing the schedule let me tell you that there are a total of ten matches for them in PSL. And you can enjoy almost every match between 2 pm and 7 pm. Islamabad United’s first match is against Peshawar Zalmi on February 12. Similarly, they have another match against Peshawar Zalmi on March 8.
However, let me tell you that Islamabad United has two matches against Multan Sultans. And in these two matches first, the match date is 14th February and the other is 5th March. Similarly, there are matches against Quetta Gladiators on 16th February and 25th February. On the other hand, Islamabad will face Lahore Qalandars on the 18th of February and the 4th of March.
However, all’s well that ends well. This time two of the strongest teams in PSL are going to face each other, they are Karachi Kings and Islamabad United. The first match between these two is on 19th February while another match will be on 27th February. Every match is going to be very interesting so don’t miss any.
Venue:
In this article, we inform you that there are two venues for all these matches. One is in Karachi and the other is in Lahore. Not only that, out of the ten matches, five matches will be played in Karachi and the remaining five matches will be played in Lahore.
Islamabad United Squad 2023
Shaheen Shah Afridi (C), Rashid Khan, David Wiese, Mohammad Hafeez, Ben Dunk, Haris Rauf, Sohail Akhtar, Fakhar Zaman, Abdullah Shafiq, Phil Salt, Ahmed Daniyal, Harry Brook, Dean Foxcroft, Maaz Khan, Samit Patel, Syed Faridoun Mehmood, Kamran Ghulam, Zaman Khan, Mohammad Imran Randhawa, Akif Javed, Matthew Potts, and Zeeshan Ashraf.