Quetta Gladiators beat Islamabad United by 43 runs in 26th match of the fourth edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL-4) at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
PSL4: Quetta Gladiators beat Islamabad United by 43 runs
Quetta Gladiators beat Islamabad United by 43 runs in 26th match of the fourth edition of Pakistan Super League (PSL-4) at Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi.
Playing first the Gladiators set the target of 181 runs for defending champion Islamabad United which it failed to achieve in 20 over.
Earlier, Islamabad won the toss and chose fielding. Shane Watson and Ahmed Shahzad opened the inning. Watson however failed add good score and went back to pavilion on Samit Patel ball after scoring 15 runs.
Former test cricket’s son Azam Khan also appeared in his first PSL match but also failed to make a good runs. Fahim Ashraf bowled him on 12. Ahmad Shahzad made 35th half century of his T-20 career. Ammad Butt dismissed him on score of 71. He and Rilee Rossouw also made 46 runs partnership for third wicket. Ammad also bowled Umar Akmal on 21 score. Captain Sarfraz made one score and dismissed on Fahim Asharf ball who also bowled Dwayne Bravo in the same over. Sohail Tanveer and Fawad Ahmad made no score. Fahim got four wickets. Quetta Gladiators is placed on second number after winning six matches while Islamabad United placed third after winning four matches.
