Match Details
Match: 6th Match, Kabul Premier League 2025
Date: Monday, October 13, 2025
Time: 1:30 PM Local Time
Venue: Kabul International Cricket Stadium, Kabul
Format: T20
Toss: Not announced yet
Source: ESPNcricinfo, Ariana News
About This Match
The Kabul Premier League 2025 started on October 10. This is now the sixth match of the season. Kabul Zalmi won their first match against Kabul Knight Riders. Pamir Stars played Speenghar Warriors in their first game.
Kabul Zalmi have a good record against Pamir Stars. In 2023, Zalmi beat Stars by 10 wickets in one match and by 8 wickets in another. Zalmi will want to keep winning this year too.
Expected Playing XI
Important Note: The official teams are not confirmed yet. Teams announce their players 30 minutes before the coin toss. The lists below are based on who might play.
Kabul Zalmi (Likely Team)
Source: Based on KPL 2025 squad
- Opening batsmen (likely)
- Middle-order batsmen (likely)
- All-rounders (likely)
- Wicketkeeper (likely)
- Bowlers (likely)
Pamir Stars (Likely Team)
Source: Based on KPL 2025 squad
- Opening batsmen (likely)
- Middle-order batsmen (likely)
- All-rounders (likely)
- Wicketkeeper (likely)
- Bowlers (likely)
Check Later: The final teams will be announced before the match starts. Look at ESPNcricinfo or official KPL pages for confirmed names.
Players to Watch
| Role | Player | Team | Why Watch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Batsman | Top scorer (TBC) | Kabul Zalmi | Has scored 129 runs in 2 matches so far |
| Batsman | Key player (TBC) | Pamir Stars | Will be important for Stars’ batting |
| Bowler | Leading bowler (TBC) | Kabul Zalmi | Has taken 3 wickets in 2 matches |
| Bowler | Fast bowler (TBC) | Pamir Stars | Will bowl in the powerplay overs |
Source: ESPNcricinfo stats
Pitch and Weather
Pitch Report: The Kabul cricket ground is good for both batting and bowling. Recent scores have been between 115 and 180 runs. Both teams have a fair chance.
Weather: October weather in Kabul is nice and clear. The temperature will be around 20-25°C in the afternoon. No rain expected.
What to Expect
Kabul Zalmi are the favorites to win this match. They started the tournament well and have beaten Pamir Stars before. Their batsmen are scoring lots of runs. One player already has 129 runs in just two games.
Pamir Stars need to play better. Their bowlers must get wickets early to stop Zalmi’s strong batting. If Stars can bowl well, they can win. T20 cricket is unpredictable, so anything can happen.
Match Prediction: Kabul Zalmi should win, but Pamir Stars can surprise everyone. The team that wins the toss will probably choose to bat first. The pitch looks good for batting.