Pakistan Super League 2024 Match 2: Quetta Gladiators beat Peshawar Zalmi by 16 runs

Quetta Gladiators beat Peshawar Zalmi by 16 runs in Match 2 HBL PSL 2024, at the Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore today.

Match Summary

Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators, 2nd Match

Peshawar Zalmi 190/6 (20 ov)

Quetta Gladiators 206/5 (20 ov)

Quetta Gladiators won by 16 runs.

SCORECARD

Match Highlights

In the 2nd match of the Pakistan Super League, Quetta Gladiators faced Peshawar Zalmi.

Opting to bat first, the Gladiators put up a strong total of 206 runs, with Jason Roy and Saud Shakeel leading the charge with a 157 run partnership.

Sherfane Rutherford also contributed with a quick 20 runs at the end.

Their bowlers, especially Salman Irshad, made it tough for Zalmi, restricting them.

Despite a good start in the chase, with Saim Ayub and Babar Azam performing well, Zalmi fell short by 16 runs.

Babar Azam top-scored with 68 runs, but the Gladiators' bowlers, notably Abrar Ahmed, played a crucial role in securing the victory.

Match Stats

Quetta Gladiators Fall of wickets: 1-157 (Saud Shakeel - 15.2 ov), 2-172 (Rilee Rossouw - 16.4 ov), 3-185 (Jason Roy - 17.5 ov), 4-197 (Sherfane Rutherford - 19.2 ov), 5-201 (Mohammad Wasim - 19.4 ov)

Peshawar Zalmi Fall of wickets: 1-91 (Saim Ayub - 8.4 ov), 2-108 (Mohammad Haris - 10.2 ov), 3-147 (Babar Azam - 15.1 ov), 4-150 (Tom Kohler-Cadmore - 15.4 ov), 5-181 (Rovman Powell - 18.3 ov), 6-183 (Dan Mousley - 19.2 ov)

Playing XIs

Peshawar Zalmi 

• Saim Ayub
• Babar Azam(C)
• Mohammad Haris(WK)
• Tom Kohler-Cadmore
• Rovman Powell
• Asif Ali
• Dan Mousley
• Aamir Jamal I
• Luke Wood
• Mohammad Zeeshan
• Salman Irshad

Quetta Gladiators 

• Sarfaraz Ahmed(WK)
• Jason Roy
• Rilee Rossouw
• Khawaja Nafay
• Saud Shakeel
• Sherfane Rutherford
• Akeal Hosein
• Mohammad Amir
• Mohammad Wasim
• Mohammad Hasnain
• Abrar Ahmed

Match Details:

Date: Sunday, February 18, 2024 09:00

Venue: Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore

Toss: Peshawar Zalmi elected to bowl