PSL 10: Quetta Gladiators Win Toss, Opt to Bowl First Against Lahore Qalandars in Rawalpindi
Rawalpindi – April 13: In the fourth clash of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) Season 10, Quetta Gladiators won the toss and chose to field first against Lahore Qalandars at the Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium on Sunday.
Match Day Lineups
Quetta Gladiators Playing XI:
- Saud Shakeel (Captain)
- Finn Allen
- Hassan Nawaz
- Kusal Mendis (Wicketkeeper)
- Rilee Rossouw
- Shoaib Malik
- Faheem Ashraf
- Akeal Hosein
- Mohammad Amir
- Abrar Ahmed
- Usman Tariq
Lahore Qalandars Playing XI:
- Fakhar Zaman
- Muhammad Naeem
- Abdullah Shafique
- Daryl Mitchell
- Sam Billings (Wicketkeeper)
- Sikandar Raza
- Shaheen Shah Afridi (Captain)
- Jahandad Khan
- Rishad Hossain
- Haris Rauf
- Asif Afridi
Lahore Qalandars Look to Bounce Back
Lahore Qalandars, the defending champions, are under pressure after a disappointing start to their campaign. They suffered a heavy defeat in the tournament opener against Islamabad United, who chased down a modest target of 140 with ease—winning by eight wickets with 14 balls to spare.
Read More: Lahore Qalandars Squad 2025 – Full PSL 10 Player List & Team Updates
Quetta Gladiators Riding High
In contrast, Quetta Gladiators began their PSL 10 journey with a dominant performance. They crushed Peshawar Zalmi by a massive margin of 80 runs. Quetta’s explosive batting display set a formidable total of 217, which Zalmi—led by Babar Azam—failed to chase down, collapsing for just 136.
PSL 10: A Spectacle in Full Swing
The 10th edition of the Pakistan Super League kicked off on April 11 with a grand opening ceremony and promises thrilling cricket until May 18. The tournament comprises 34 action-packed matches.
- Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore: 13 matches (including both Eliminators and the Final)
- Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium: 11 matches (including the Qualifier on May 13)
- National Bank Stadium, Karachi: 5 matches
- Multan Cricket Stadium: 5 matches
