Lahore Qalanders defeated Quetta Gladiators with 108 runs in 16 overs with 8 wickets remaining in the 17th match of Pakistan Super League (PSL) on Wednesday in Dubai
Quetta Gladiators delivered a dismal performance in the first innings setting a low target of 107 for Lahore Qalanders to achieve as they were all bowled out at 106.
Nepal’s Sandeep Lamichhane playing for Qalanders was the shining star in the match having taken four wickets of the Gladiators' top order with his googlies that were put to excellent use bowling out Sarfaraz Ahmed, Ahsan Ali Umar Akmal.
On the other hand, Sohail Tanvir on strike took things slow in the first innings, sprinting through to get byes so he could return to strike.
AB de Villiers delivered a good performance for the Qalanders by hitting boundaries and carrying forward a steady and fair partnership with Haris Sohail that led the team to victory.
Lahore Qalanders win by 8 wickets: 108-7
Danish Aziz to AB de Villiers, FOUR
Danish Aziz to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Danish Aziz to Haris Sohail, 1 run
End of over 16: Lahore Qalanders: 101-2 (Target: 107)
Rilee Rossouw to Haris Sohail, no runs
Rilee Rossouw to Haris Sohail, FOUR
Rilee Rossouw to Haris Sohail, no runs
Rilee Rossouw to AB de Villiers, 1 run
Rilee Rossouw to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Rilee Rossouw to AB de Villiers, 1 run
End of over 15: Lahore Qalanders: 94-2 (Target: 107)
Sohail Tanvir to AB de Villiers, 1 run
Sohail Tanvir to AB de Villiers, no runs
Sohail Tanvir to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Sohail Tanvir to AB de Villiers, 1 run
Sohail Tanvir to AB de Villiers, no runs
Sohail Tanvir to AB de Villiers, no runs
End of over 14: Lahore Qalanders: 91-2 (Target: 107)
Mohammad Nawaz to AB de Villiers, 1 run
Mohammad Nawaz to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Mohammad Nawaz to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Mohammad Nawaz to AB de Villiers, no runs
Mohammad Nawaz to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Mohammad Nawaz to Haris Sohail, no runs
End of over 13: Lahore Qalanders: 87-2 (Target: 107)
Mohammad Hasnain to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Mohammad Hasnain to Haris Sohail, no runs
Mohammad Hasnain to Haris Sohail, no runs
Mohammad Hasnain to AB de Villiers, 1 run
Mohammad Hasnain to AB de Villiers, 2 runs
Mohammad Hasnain to AB de Villiers, no runs
End of over 12: Lahore Qalanders: 83-2 (Target: 107)
Fawad Ahmed to AB de Villiers, 1 run
Fawad Ahmed to AB de Villiers, FOUR
Fawad Ahmed to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Fawad Ahmed to AB de Villiers, 1 run
Fawad Ahmed to AB de Villiers, no runs
Fawad Ahmed to Haris Sohail, 1 run
End of over 11: Lahore Qalanders: 75-2 (Target: 107)
Mohammad Hasnain to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Mohammad Hasnain to AB de Villiers, 1 run
Mohammad Hasnain to AB de Villiers, no run
Mohammad Hasnain to AB de Villiers, FOUR
Mohammad Hasnain to AB de Villiers, FOUR
Mohammad Hasnain to AB de Villiers, no run
End of over 10: Lahore Qalanders: 65-2 (Target: 107)
Fawad Ahmed to AB de Villiers, FOUR
Fawad Ahmed to AB de Villiers, 1 run
Fawad Ahmed to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Fawad Ahmed to Haris Sohail, 2 runs
Fawad Ahmed to Haris Sohail, no run
Fawad Ahmed to Haris Sohail, no run
End of over 9: Lahore Qalanders: 57-2 (Target: 107)
Mohammad Nawaz to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Mohammad Nawaz to AB de Villiers, 1 runs
Mohammad Nawaz to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Mohammad Nawaz to AB de Villiers, 1 runs
Mohammad Nawaz to AB de Villiers, FOUR
Mohammad Nawaz to Haris Sohail, 1 run
End of over 8: Lahore Qalanders: 48-2 (Target: 107)
Fawad Ahmed to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Fawad Ahmed to Haris Sohail, no runs
Fawad Ahmed to AB de Villiers, 1 run
Fawad Ahmed to AB de Villiers, no runs
Fawad Ahmed to AB de Villiers, FOUR
Fawad Ahmed to AB de Villiers, no runs
End of over 7: Lahore Qalanders: 42-2 (Target: 107)
Harry Gurney to Haris Sohail, no runs
Harry Gurney to AB de Villiers, 1 run
Harry Gurney to AB de Villiers, FOUR
Harry Gurney to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Harry Gurney to Haris Sohail, no runs
Harry Gurney to AB de Villiers, 1 run
End of over 6: Lahore Qalanders: 35-2 (Target: 107)
Fawad Ahmed to Haris Sohail, no runs
Fawad Ahmed to Haris Sohail, no runs
Fawad Ahmed to Haris Sohail, no runs
Fawad Ahmed to Haris Sohail, no runs
Fawad Ahmed to AB de Villiers, 1 run
Fawad Ahmed to AB de Villiers, no runs
End of over 5: Lahore Qalanders: 34-2 (Target: 107)
Harry Gurney to AB de Villiers, 1 run
Harry Gurney to Gauhar Ali, OUT
Harry Gurney to Gauhar Ali, SIX
Harry Gurney to Gauhar Ali, no runs
Harry Gurney to Gauahr Ali, no runs
Harry Gurney to Gauhar Ali, no runs
End of over 4: Lahore Qalanders: 27-1 (Target: 107)
Mohammad Hasnain to Gauhar Ali, 1 run
Mohammad Hasnain to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Mohammad Hasnain to Gauhar Ali, 1 run
Mohammad Hasnain to Gauhar Ali, FOUR
Mohammad Hasnain to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Mohammad Hasnain to Haris Sohail, no runs
End of over 3: Lahore Qalanders: 19-1 (Target: 107)
Sohail Tanvir to Gauhar Ali, no runs
Sohail Tanvir to Gauhar Ali, FOUR
Sohail Tanvir to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Sohail Tanvir to Haris Sohail, FOUR
Sohail Tanvir to Haris Sohail, no runs
Sohail Tanvir to Haris Sohail, no runs
End of over 2: Lahore Qalanders: 10-1 (Target: 107)
Mohammad Hasnain to Gauhar Ali, FOUR
Mohammad Hasnain to Gauhar Ali, no runs
Mohammad Hasnain to Haris Sohail, 1 run
Mohammad Hasnain to Haris Sohail, no runs
Mohammad Hasnain to Haris Sohail, no runs
Mohammad Hasnain to Haris Sohail, 1 wide
Mohammad Hasnain to Fakhar Zaman, OUT
Mohammad Hasnain to Fakhar Zaman, 1 wide
End of over 1: Lahore Qalanders: 3-0 (Target: 107)
Sohail Tanvir to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run
Sohail Tanvir to Fakhar Zaman, no runs
Sohail Tanvir to Gauhar Ali, 1 runs
Sohail Tanvir to Gauhar Ali, no runs
Sohail Tanvir to Gauhar Ali, no runs
Sohail Tanvir to Fakhar Zaman, 1 run
End of first innings: Quetta Gladiators: 106-10
Shaheen Afridi to Sohail Tanvir, OUT
End of over 19: Quetta Gladiators: 106-9
Haris Rauf to Sohail Tanvir, 1 run
Haris Rauf to Sohail Tanvir, no runs
Haris Rauf to Sohail Tanvir, no runs
Haris Rauf to Mohammad Hasnain, OUT
Haris Rauf to Sohail Tanvir, 1 run
Haris Rauf to Sohail Tanvir, no runs
End of over 18: Quetta Gladiators: 104-8
Shaheen Afridi to Sohail Tanvir, 1 run
Shaheen Afridi to Sohail Tanvir, no run
Shaheen Afridi to Sohail Tanvir, no run
Shaheen Afridi to Sohail Tanvir, 1 wide
Shaheen Afridi to Sohail Tanvir , no runs
Shaheen Afridi to Sohail Tanvir , no runs
Shaheen Afridi to Sohail Tanvir, 1 wide
Shaheen Afridi to Sohail Tanvir, no runs
End of over 17: Quetta Gladiators: 101-8
Haris Rauf to Hasnain, no runs
Haris Rauf to Fawad Ahmed, OUT
Haris Rauf to Fawad Ahmed, 1 wide
Haris Rauf to Fawad Ahmed, no runs
Haris Rauf to Fawad Ahmed, 1 wide
Haris Rauf to Fawad Ahmed, no runs
Haris Rauf to Sohail Tanir, 1 run
Haris Rauf to Sohail Tanir, no runs
End of over 16: Quetta Gladiators: 98-7
Yasir Shah to Sarfaraz Ahmed, OUT
Yasir Shah to Sarfaraz Ahmed, no runs
Yasir Shah to Sohail Tanvir, 1 run
Yasir Shah to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
Yasir Shah to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 2 runs
Yasir Shah to Sohail Tanvir, 1 run
End of over 15: Quetta Gladiators: 93-6
Haris Rauf to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
Haris Rauf to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
Haris Rauf to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 wide
Haris Rauf to Mohammad Nawaz, OUT
Haris Rauf to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
Haris Rauf to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run
Haris Rauf to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
End of over 14: Quetta Gladiators: 87-5
Shaheen Afridi to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
Shaheen Afridi to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run
Shaheen Afridi to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 wide
Shaheen Afridi to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
Shaheen Afridi to Sarfaraz Ahmed, no runs
Shaheen Afridi to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 wide
Shaheen Afridi to Mohammad Nawaz, no runs
Shaheen Afridi to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
End of over 13: Quetta Gladiators: 80-5
David Wiese to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
David Wiese to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run
David Wiese to Mohammad Nawaz, FOUR
David Wiese to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
David Wiese to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run
David Wiese to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
End of over 12: Quetta Gladiators: 71-5
Yasir Shah to Mohammad Nawaz, no runs
Yasir Shah to Mohammad Nawaz, no runs
Yasir Shah to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
Yasir Shah to Sarfaraz Ahmed, no runs
Yasir Shah to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run
Yasir Shah to Mohammad Nawaz, no runs
End of over 11: Quetta Gladiators: 69-5
Haris Rauf to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run
Haris Rauf to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
Haris Rauf to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 2 runs
Haris Rauf to Sarfaraz Ahmed, FOUR
Haris Rauf to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 2 runs
Haris Rauf to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 2 runs
End of over 10: Quetta Gladiators: 57-5
Sandeep Lamichhane to Mohammad Nawaz, no runs
Sandeep Lamichhane to Mohammad Nawaz, no runs
Sandeep Lamichhane to Mohammad Nawaz, no runs
Sandeep Lamichhane to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
Sandeep Lamichhane to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run
Sandeep Lamichhane to Mohammad Nawaz, no runs
End of over 9: Quetta Gladiators: 55-5
Fakhar Zaman to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 run
Fakhar Zaman to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
Fakhar Zaman to Ahsan Ali, OUT
Fakhar Zaman to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 runs
Fakhar Zaman to Ahsan Ali, 1 runs
Fakhar Zaman to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
End of over 8: Quetta Gladiators: 51-3
Sandeep Lamichhane to Ahsan Ali, 2 runs
Sandeep Lamichhane to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 run
Sandeep Lamichhane to Sarfaraz Ahmed, no runs
Sandeep Lamichhane to Danish Aziz, OUT
Sandeep Lamichhane to Danish Aziz, no runs
Sandeep Lamichhane to Danish Aziz, no runs
End of over 7: Quetta Gladiators: 47-3
Fakhar Zaman to Danish Aziz, 1 run
Fakhar Zaman to Danish Aziz, no runs
Fakhar Zaman to Danish Aziz, no runs
Fakhar Zaman to Danish Aziz, no runs
Fakhar Zaman to Ahsan Ali, 1 run
Fakhar Zaman to Ahsan Ali, no run
End of over 6: Quetta Gladiators: 45-3
Sandeep Lamichhane to Umar Akmal, OUT
Sandeep Lamichhane to Ahsan Ali, 1 run
Sandeep Lamichhane to Ahsan Ali, no runs
Sandeep Lamichhane to Ahsan Ali, no runs
Sandeep Lamichhane to Umar Akmal, 1 run
Sandeep Lamichhane to Rilee Rossouw, OUT
End of over 5: Quetta Gladiators: 43-1
David Wiese to Rilee Rossouw, 1 run
David Wiese to Ahsan Ali, 1 run
David Wiese to Rilee Rossouw, 1 run
David Wiese to Ahsan Ali, 1 run
David Wiese to Rilee Rossouw, 1 run
David Wiese to Rilee Rossouw, FOUR
End of over 4: Quetta Gladiators: 34-1
Sandeep Lamichhane to Rilee Rossouw, 1 run
Sandeep Lamichhane to Rilee Rossouw, no runs
Sandeep Lamichhane to Shane Watson, OUT
Sandeep Lamichhane to Ahsan Ali, 1 run
Sandeep Lamichhane to Ahsan Ali, no runs
Sandeep Lamichhane to Shane Watson, 1 run
End of over 3: Quetta Gladiators: 31-0
Yasir Shah to Ahsan Ali, no run
Yasir Shah to Ahsan Ali, FOUR
Yasir Shah to Ahsan Ali, SIX
Yasir Shah to Ahsan Ali, SIX
Yasir Shah to Ahsan Ali, no runs
Yasir Shah to Ahsan Ali, SIX
End of over 2: Quetta Gladiators: 11-0
Shaheen Afridi to Shane Watson, no runs
Shaheen Afridi to Ahsan Ali, 1 run
Shaheen Afridi to Ahsan Ali, no runs
Shaheen Afridi to Ahsan Ali, no runs
Shaheen Afridi to Shane Watson, 1 run
Shaheen Afridi to Shane Watson, FOUR
End of over 1: Quetta Gladiators: 5-0
Yasir Shah to Ahsan Ali, FOUR
Yasir Shah to Ahsan Ali, no runs
Yasir Shah to Ahsan Ali, no runs
Yasir Shah to Ahsan Ali, no runs
Yasir Shah to Shane Watson, 1 run
Yasir Shah to Shane Watson, no runs
Lahore Qalanders won the toss and opted to field against Quetta Gladiators in the 17th match of Pakistan Super League's (PSL) fourth edition in Dubai on Wednesday.
The 17th T20 match in the fourth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be played between Lahore Qalandars and Quetta Gladiators at 04:30 pm at the Dubai Sports Club ground on February 27.
Quetta Gladiators are the most favourites as they are leading the points table with eight points, having won four of their previous five matches. In comparison, Lahore Qalandars are placed fourth on the points table with four points. They won two and lost three matches out of their five matches.
Both teams had earlier faced each other on February 23 at Sharjah where Quetta Gladiators recorded their fourth consecutive win before suffering from their only defeat so far, against Karachi Kings by six wickets.
The highest total by Lahore Qalandars is 204/4 against Multan Sultans, at Sharjah on February 22. This has been a record score by any team in the history of PSL. On the other side, the highest total by Quetta Gladiators is 186/5 against Karachi Kings at Sharjah on February 24.
The highest run-getter for Quetta Gladiators is Umar Akmal, who scored 200 runs in five matches with two fifties. He is the only batsman so far to reach 200-run mark in the tournament. The second highest scorer is Shane Watson, also from the Gladiators. He has made 186 in five matches with two fifties.
For Lahore Qalandars, the highest scorer is Fakhar Zaman, who made 163 runs with two fifties in five matches.
The highest wicket-takers are pacers Sohail Tanvir for Quetta Gladiators, and Rahat Ali for Lahore Qalandars as both have captured nine wickets each. They have bagged four wickets in an innings for one time each.
Squads
Lahore Qalandars: Fakhar Zaman, Sohail Akhtar, Salman Butt, AB de Villiers (captain), Anton Devcich, Brendan Taylor (wk), Carlos Brathwaite, Yasir Shah, Shaheen Shan Afridi, haris Rauf, Rahat Ali, Agha Salman, Hardus Viljoen, hassan Khan, Corey Anderson, David Wiese, Gauhar Ali (wk), Sandeep Lamichhane.
Quetta Gladiators: Ahmed Shahzad, Shane Watson, Umar Akmal, Rilee Rossouw, Sarfraz Ahmed (captain), Dwayne Smith, Mohammad Nawaz, Ghulam Mudassar, Sohail Tanvir, Mohammad Irfan, Fawad Ahmed, Ahsan Ali, Mohammad Asghar, Saud Shakeel.
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