Quetta have started their compagin impressively, securing victories in both of their played matches.
The eight match of Pakistan super league (PSL) season nine is scheduled to take place between Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United on Thursday, 22nd February at Gaddafi Stadium Lahore Pakistan.
Quetta have started their compagin impressively securing victories in both of their matches so far.
In their first match, Quetta posted a formidable total of 206 runs in 20 overs with only five wickets down. They then successfully defended their score by restricting Peshawar Zalmi so 190 runs in response.
In their most recent match, the Qalandars achieved a historic win over Lahore Qalandars, making their first ever victory against them Lahore in PSL history.
Batter Jason Roy, Saud Shakeel, and Khawaja nafay have been formidable, bowlers Muhammad Amir, Akeel Hossein, Muhammad Wassem Jr, and Muhammad Hasnain have showcased their skill.
Pitch Report.
In the tournament so far, all three matches held at Lahore Gaddafi Stadium have witnessed high scores, pointing to the pitch's batting-friendly nature. Batters find it easy to rack up runs here, and chasing becomes even smoother in the presence of dew, further siding their cause.
Playing XIs Islamabad United.
Colin Munro, Alex Hales, Agha Salman, Jordan cox, Azam Khan (wk), Imad Wasim, Shadab Khan (c), Faheem Ashraf, Ubaid Shah, Naseem Shah, Tymal Mills.
Playing XIs Quetta Gladiators.
Jason Roy, Saud Shakeel, Khawaja Nafay, Rille Rossow (c), Sarfaraz Ahmed (wk), Sherfane Rutherford, Akeel Hossein, Muhammad Wassem Jr, Muhammad Hasnain, Muhammad Amir, Abrar Ahmed.
Prediction.
Although both teams seem evenly matched on paper, the Quetta Gladiators have a slight advantage owing to their momentum from consecutive victories leading up to this match against Islamabad United.
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