Published on: Jan 25, 2022 12:10 pm IST|Updated on: Jan 26, 2022 9:57 pm IST
The Pakistan Super League 2022 will start from 27th January, with six teams participating in the tournament. The Quetta Gladiators will be looking to bag the 2nd title victory in the PSL history.
The Quetta Gladiators retained the likes of James Vince, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Shahid Afridi, Mohammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, and Sarafaraz Ahmed (captain). The team has bought top order batters like Jason Roy and Ben Duckett in the auction. While the experienced all rounders Sohail Tanvir and James Faulkner will play key role for the team as well. Ahead of the season, the Afghanistan pace bowler Naveen Ul Haq pulled out of the tournament due to personal reasons.
Winner 2019 season
Runner up: 2016,2017
Playoffs: 2016,2017,2018,2019
The Quetta Gladiators team have faced Lahore Qalandars for 12 times in the Pakistan Super League history. The Quetta Gladiators have won in 6 occasions, while Qalandars have the same wins as well. The average score in these battles have been around 155 runs. The two best batters from Quetta Gladiators have been Sarfaraz Ahmed and Mohammad Nawaz. While the leading wicket takers have been Mohammad Nawaz and Hasan Khan.
Head-to-Head overall
Updated 18.1.2022
Match 4 – Lahore Qalandars won by 9 wickets Match 23 – Quetta Gladiators won by 18 runs
The Quetta Gladiators and Karachi Kings have been against each other for total of 12 games. The Quetta Gladiators hold an edge with 7 wins in these encounters over the years in PSL. The best batters for the Quetta Gladiators team against Karachi Kings have been Ahmed Shehzad and Shane Watson. While Anwar Ali and Mohammad Hasnain have been the highest wicket takers.
Match 1 – Karachi Kings won by 7 wickets Match 29 – Karachi Kings won by 14 runs
The Quetta Gladiators and Islamabad United have been against each other for total of 13 matches. In these encounters, the Quetta Gladiators have won 1 more than their opposition. But, in the last season, they lost both their league matches against United. The highest run scorers for the team have been Ahmed Shehzad and Sarfaraz Ahmed. While Mohammad Nawaz and Mohammad Hasnain are the most successful bowlers.
Match 12 – Islamabad United won by 6 wickets. Match 18 – Islamabad United won by 10 wickets.
The Quetta Gladiators and Peshawar Zalmi have been against each other in the 17 occasions. In these encounters, the Peshawar Zalmi team have won 9 times in the Pakistan Super League history. The best batters for the team have been Sarfaraz Ahmed and Shane Watson. While Mohammad Nawaz and Mohammad Hasnain have been the best performers with the ball for te Quetta Gladiators team.
Match 8 – Peshwar Zalmi won by 4 wickets. Match 19 – Peshwar Zalmi won by 61 runs.
Quetta Gladiators and Multan Sultans have faced each other for only 7 occasions in the tournamnent’s history. In these matches, they have been involved in tough battles, with Quetta Gladiators leading with 4-3. In these encounters, the overseas players Rilee Rossouww and Shane Watson have scored the most, while the talented players like Mohammad Nawaz and Mohammad Hasnain are the best bowlers for the Gladiators team.
Match 14- Quetta Gladiators won by 22 runs Match 25 – Multan Sultans won by 110 runs
James Vince, Sarfaraz Ahmed, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, Shahid Afridi, Mohammad Hasnain, Naseem Shah, Jason Roy, James Faulkner, Umar Akmal, Sohail Tanvir, Ben Duckett, Khurram Shehzad, Naveen-ul-Haq, Abdul Wahid Bangalzai, Muhammad Ashar Qureshi, Noor Ahmad, Ahsan Ali
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