Multan Sultans will face Hyderabad Kingsmen in Match No. 8 of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) 2026 at Gaddafi Stadium on Wednesday, April 1.
Multan Sultans enter this match with confidence after winning their first game by five wickets, mainly due to strong performances from Josh Philippe and Momin Qamar. They aim to continue this success and improve their position on the points table.
On the other hand, Hyderabad Kingsmen have started the tournament poorly, losing both of their matches. The team has struggled, especially with batting, and often falls short in tight situations. They are looking to regroup and deliver a better performance in this match.
MUL vs HYK: Match Details
| Match | Multan Sultans vs Hyderabad Kingsmen, Match 8, PSL 2026 |
| Date & Time (IST) | Wednesday, April 1, 07:30 PM |
| Venue | Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore |
| Broadcast and Live-Streaming | Not available in India |
Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore: Pitch Report
The Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore has proven to be an active venue in this PSL season. Among the six matches played, most have been high-scoring. Bowlers with disciplined lines and the right lengths have found success. Both teams batting first and chasing have had positive results, indicating balanced conditions throughout matches.
MUL vs HYK: Head-to-Head T20I Record
This will be the first meeting between Multan Sultans and Hyderabad Kingsmen in the PSL, so their head-to-head record stands at 0-0.
MUL vs HYK: Predicted Playing XIs
Multan Sultans:
Sahibzada Farhan, Steven Smith, Ashton Turner (c), Shan Masood, Josh Philippe (wk), Mohammad Nawaz, Arafat Minhas, Peter Siddle, Mohammad Wasim Jr, Shehzad Gul, Momin Qamar
Hyderabad Kingsmen:
Saim Ayub, Maaz Sadaqat, Marnus Labuschagne (c), Usman Khan (wk), Syed Saad Ali, Irfan Khan, Hassan Khan, Hammad Azam, Maheesh Theekshana, Riley Meredith, Akif Javed
MUL vs HYK: Probable Best Performers of the Match
Probable Best Batter: Josh Philippe