The highly anticipated 40th match of the Pakistan Super League 2026 features Islamabad United (ISL) against Multan Sultans (MUL). Scheduled for Sunday, April 26, at the National Stadium in Karachi, this match is pivotal for both teams in their playoff pursuits.
Match Overview
Both ISL and MUL have already secured their places in the playoffs. However, the outcome of this match will determine their final standings. Currently, Multan Sultans sit in second place with 12 points, while Islamabad United trails closely in third with 11 points.
Significance of the Match
This matchup serves as a last opportunity for the teams in the league stage. The winner will finish second in the points table and earn a direct spot in Qualifier 1. Meanwhile, the losing team will be forced to compete in the eliminator, where they must win two consecutive matches to advance to the finals.
Recent Performance
Both teams faced off against Hyderabad Kingsmen (HYK) in their last outings. Multan, under captain Ashton Turner, suffered a four-wicket loss. Conversely, Islamabad, led by Shadab Khan, secured victory by eight wickets. This prior performance adds to the stakes of the upcoming match.
ISL vs MUL Match Details
- Date: April 26, 2026 (Sunday)
- Time: 7:30 PM IST / 2:00 PM GMT / 07:00 PM PKT
- Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
- Toss Time: 7:00 PM IST / 1:30 PM GMT / 6:30 PM PKT
Head-to-Head Record
| Matched Played | Islamabad United Wins | Multan Sultans Wins | No Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 |
Where to Watch ISL vs MUL
Unfortunately, the PSL 2026 matches will not be televised in India due to a lack of broadcasting rights. However, here are the viewing options in other regions:
- Pakistan: Ten Sports, A Sports, PTV Sports, Geo Super
- Live Streaming: Tapmad, Tamasha, Myco
- Australia: ESPN
- USA & Canada: Willow Sports, Willow TV
- Bangladesh: T Sports
- UK: Sky Sports Network, Ary Digital
This matchup between Islamabad United and Multan Sultans promises excitement as both teams aim to solidify their positions in the playoffs. Fans can expect a thrilling encounter at the National Stadium.
