PSL 2019 Match 26: Quetta Gladiators outplay Islamabad United by 43 runs

ABU DHABI: Quetta Gladiators thrashed Islamabad United by 43 runs  in the 26th T20 match in the fourth edition of Pakistan Super league at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Tuesday night.Opener Ahmad Shehzad's gritty half-century helped Quetta Gladiators to   set a  formidable 181-run target against Islamabad United in the second fixture of the day. While chasing a decent target of 181, Islamabad United  could score  137/9 in 20 overs as Quetta's bowlers brilliantly restricted them  to record a 43 runs victory.Gladiators sealed their place in the top two with a crushing 43-run victory over United, leaving the scrap for the final two qualification places wide open. Gladiators were put in to bat, they  set a massive target of 181 against the United and brilliantly restricted them to 137 to dispel the impression that  they could only win a game while chasing.Shehzad smashed 73 runs off 46 balls with nine boundaries and a six, while middle-order batsman Umar Akmal added 27 off 17 to the total.Faheem Ashraf picked four wickets, Ammad Butt picked three, Samit Patel and Zafar Gauhar bagged one each.Islamabad United: 137/9 in 20 overs (Target 181)Watch PSL Live streaming hereAt the end of 19 overs: Islamabad United: 132/8Mohammad Hasnain to Zafar Gohar, no runMohammad Hasnain to Zafar Gohar, SIX runsMohammad Hasnain to Zafar Gohar, no runMohammad Hasnain to Zafar Gohar, no runMohammad Hasnain to Zafar Gohar, no runMohammad Hasnain to Zafar Gohar, no runAt the end of 18 overs: Islamabad United: 126/8Sohail Tanvir to Rizwan Hussain, no runSohail Tanvir to Amad Butt, OUTSohail Tanvir to Rizwan Hussain, 1 runSohail Tanvir to Shadab Khan, OUTSohail Tanvir to Shadab Khan, no runSohail Tanvir to Rizwan Hussain, 1 runAt the end of 17 overs: Islamabad United: 124/6Bravo to Rizwan Hussain, 1 runBravo to Shadab Khan, 1 leg byeBravo to Shadab Khan, FOUR runsBravo to Rizwan Hussain, 1 runBravo to Shadab Khan, 1 runBravo to Rizwan Hussain, 1 runAt the end of 16 overs: Islamabad United: 114/6Mohammad Hasnain to Shadab Khan, 1 runMohammad Hasnain to Rizwan Hussain, 1 runMohammad Hasnain to Shadab Khan, 1 runMohammad Hasnain to Faheem Ashraf, OUTMohammad Hasnain to Faheem Ashraf, 2 runsMohammad Hasnain to Patel, OUTAt the end of 15 overs: Islamabad United: 109/4Fawad Ahmed to Rizwan Hussain, no runFawad Ahmed to Ronchi, OUTFawad Ahmed to Patel, 1 runFawad Ahmed to Patel, no runFawad Ahmed to Patel, no runFawad Ahmed to Ronchi, 1 runAt the end of 14 overs: Islamabad United: 107/3Sohail Tanvir to Ronchi, 1 runSohail Tanvir to Ronchi, no runSohail Tanvir to Patel, 1 runSohail Tanvir to Ronchi, 1 runSohail Tanvir to Patel, 1 runSohail Tanvir to Ronchi, 1 runAt the end of 13 overs: Islamabad United: 102/3Mohammad Hasnain to Patel, FOURMohammad Hasnain to Patel, 2  runsMohammad Hasnain to Patel, no runMohammad Hasnain to Ronchi, 1 runMohammad Hasnain to Ronchi, FOURMohammad Hasnain to Patel, 1 runAt the end of 12 overs: Islamabad United: 90/3Mohammad Nawaz to Ronchi, no runMohammad Nawaz to Patel, 1 runMohammad Nawaz to Patel, no runMohammad Nawaz to Ronchi, 1 runMohammad Nawaz to Ronchi, FOURMohammad Nawaz to Ronchi, no runAt the end of 11 overs: Islamabad United: 84/3Fawad Ahmed to Ronchi, 1 runFawad Ahmed to Ronchi, FOURFawad Ahmed to Ronchi, SIX Fawad Ahmed to Patel, 1 runFawad Ahmed to Ronchi, 1 runFawad Ahmed to Patel, 1 runAt the end of 10 overs: Islamabad United: 70/3Mohammad Nawaz to Ronchi, no runMohammad Nawaz to Ronchi, FOURMohammad Nawaz to Patel, 1 runMohammad Nawaz to Asif Ali, OUT (b Mohammad Nawaz 0)Mohammad Nawaz to Ronchi, 1 leg byeMohammad Nawaz to Ronchi, no runAt the end of 9 overs: Islamabad United: 64/2Fawad Ahmed to Asif Ali, no runFawad Ahmed to Salt, OUT (b Fawad Ahmed 2)Fawad Ahmed to Salt, no runFawad Ahmed to Salt, 2 runsFawad Ahmed to Delport, OUT (st †Sarfaraz Ahmed b Fawad Ahmed 25) Fawad Ahmed to Ronchi, 1 runAt the end of 8 overs: Islamabad United: 61/0Mohammad Nawaz to Delport, 1 runMohammad Nawaz to Delport, FOURMohammad Nawaz to Delport, no runMohammad Nawaz to Ronchi,  SIXMohammad Nawaz to Delport, 1 runMohammad Nawaz to Delport, 2 runsAt the end of 7 overs: Islamabad United: 47/0Fawad Ahmed to Ronchi, 2 runsFawad Ahmed to Ronchi, no runFawad Ahmed to Delport, 1 runFawad Ahmed to Delport, no runFawad Ahmed to Delport, no runFawad Ahmed to Delport, FOURAt the end of 6 overs: Islamabad United: 40/0Bravo to Delport, 1 leg byeBravo to Delport, no runBravo to Delport, FOURBravo to Delport, FOURBravo to Ronchi, 1 leg byeBravo to Delport, 1 runAt the end of 5 overs: Islamabad United: 29/0Mohammad Hasnain to Delport, 1 runMohammad Hasnain to Delport, no runMohammad Hasnain to Delport, no runMohammad Hasnain to Delport, no runMohammad Hasnain to Ronchi, 1 run Mohammad Hasnain to Ronchi, SIX At the end of 4 overs: Islamabad United: 21/0Bravo to Delport, no runBravo to Ronchi, 1 runBravo to Delport, 1 runBravo to Delport,  FOURBravo to Delport, no runBravo to Ronchi, 1 runAt the end of 3 overs: Islamabad United: 14/0Sohail Tanvir to Delport, no runSohail Tanvir to Ronchi, 1 runSohail Tanvir to Delport, 1 runSohail Tanvir to Delport, no runSohail Tanvir to Ronchi, 1 runSohail Tanvir to Ronchi, no runAt the end of 2 overs: Islamabad United: 11/0Mohammad Nawaz to Delport, no run Mohammad Nawaz to Ronchi, 1 runMohammad Nawaz to Delport, no runMohammad Nawaz to Delport, 1 runMohammad Nawaz to Delport, no runMohammad Nawaz to Delport, no runAt the end of 1 over: Islamabad United: 9/0Sohail Tanvir to Ronchi, no runSohail Tanvir to Ronchi, no runSohail Tanvir to Ronchi, FOURSohail Tanvir to Ronchi, FOURSohail Tanvir to Ronchi, no runSohail Tanvir to Ronchi, 1 wideSohail Tanvir to Ronchi, no runIslamabad United: 0/0Quetta Gladiators set a target of 181 for islamabad United in the 26th T20 match in the fourth edition of Pakistan Super league at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Tuesday night.At the end of over 20: Quetta Gladiators: 180/9Amad Butt to Mohammad Nawaz, FOURAmad Butt to Mohammad Nawaz, SIXAmad Butt to Mohammad Nawaz, 2 runsAmad Butt to Mohammad Nawaz, 2 runsAmad Butt to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 wideAmad Butt to Fawad Ahmed, OUT (c †Ronchi b Amad Butt ) Amad Butt to Mohammad Nawaz, 1 runAt the end of over 19: Quetta Gladiators: 164/8Faheem Ashraf to Fawad Ahmed, no runFaheem Ashraf to Sohail Tanvir, OUT (c †Ronchi b Faheem Ashraf 0) Faheem Ashraf to Sohail Tanvir, no runFaheem Ashraf to Sohail Tanvir, no runFaheem Ashraf to Sohail Tanvir, no runFaheem Ashraf to Bravo, OUT (c Patel b Faheem Ashraf 0)Faheem Ashraf to Bravo, 1 wideFaheem Ashraf to Sarfaraz Ahmed, OUT (c Amad Butt b Faheem Ashraf 1)At the end of over 18: Quetta Gladiators: 163/5Amad Butt to Sarfaraz Ahmed, 1 runAmad Butt to Ahmed Shehzad, OUT (c Shadab Khan b Amad Butt 73) Amad Butt to Ahmed Shehzad, 2 runsAmad Butt to Ahmed Shehzad, FOURAmad Butt to Bravo, 1 leg byeAmad Butt to Bravo, 1 wideAmad Butt to Bravo, 1 wideAmad Butt to Bravo, 1 wideAmad Butt to Umar Akmal, OUT (b Amad Butt 27)At the end of over 17: Quetta Gladiators: 152/3Zafar Gohar to Umar Akmal, 1 run Zafar Gohar to Umar Akmal, SIX Zafar Gohar to Umar Akmal, SIX Zafar Gohar to Umar Akmal, no run Zafar Gohar to Umar Akmal, 1 wideZafar Gohar to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 runZafar Gohar to Umar Akmal, 1 runZafar Gohar to Umar Akmal, 1 wideZafar Gohar to Umar Akmal, 1 wideAt the end of over 16: Quetta Gladiators: 134/3Amad Butt to Ahmed Shehzad, no runAmad Butt to Ahmed Shehzad, SIXAmad Butt to Umar Akmal, 1 runAmad Butt to Umar Akmal, no runAmad Butt to Umar Akmal, no runAmad Butt to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 runAt the end of over 15: Quetta Gladiators: 126/3Zafar Gohar to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 runZafar Gohar to Umar Akmal, 1 runZafar Gohar to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 runZafar Gohar to Ahmed Shehzad, 2 runsZafar Gohar to Ahmed Shehzad, no runZafar Gohar to Ahmed Shehzad, no runAt the end of over 14: Quetta Gladiators: 121/3Patel to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 runPatel to Umar Akmal, 1 runPatel to Umar Akmal, SIXPatel to Umar Akmal, FOURPatel to Umar Akmal, no runPatel to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 run,At the end of over 13: Quetta Gladiators: 108/3Zafar Gohar to Umar Akmal, no runZafar Gohar to Umar Akmal, no runZafar Gohar to Umar Akmal, no runZafar Gohar to Rossouw, OUT (c Rizwan Hussain b Zafar Gohar 23)Zafar Gohar to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 runZafar Gohar to Ahmed Shehzad, FOUR At the end of over 12: Quetta Gladiators: 103/2Amad Butt to Rilee Rossouw, no runsAmad Butt to Ahmed Shehzad,  1 runAmad Butt to Ahmed Shehzad, 2 runsAmad Butt to Rilee Rossouw, 1 runAmad Butt to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 runAmad Butt to Rilee Rossouw,   1 runAt the end of over 11: Quetta Gladiators: 97/2Cameron Delport to Rilee Rossouw, 1 runCameron Delport to Rilee Rossouw, no runsCameron Delport to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 runCameron Delport to Rilee Rossouw, 1 runCameron Delport to Rilee Rossouw, 2 runsCameron Delport to Rilee Rossouw, FOURAt the end of over 10: Quetta Gladiators: 88/2Shadab Khan to Rilee Rossouw, 1 runShadab Khan to Rilee Rossouw, FOURShadab Khan to Rilee Rossouw, no runsShadab Khan to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 run Shadab Khan to Ahmed Shehzad, no runsShadab Khan to Ahmed Shehzad, FOURAt the end of over 9: Quetta Gladiators: 78/2Faheem Ashraf to Rilee Rossouw, SIXFaheem Ashraf to Ahmed Shehzad,  1 runFaheem Ashraf to Ahmed Shehzad,  no runsFaheem Ashraf to Ahmed Shehzad, FOURFaheem Ashraf to Rilee Rossouw, 1 runFaheem Ashraf to Rilee Rossouw, no runAt the end of over 8: Quetta Gladiators: 66/2Shadab Khan to Rilee Rossouw,  1 runShadab Khan to Rilee Rossouw, no runsShadab Khan to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 runShadab Khan to Ahmed Shehzad, no runsShadab Khan to Ahmed Shehzad,  2 runsShadab Khan to Ahmed Shehzad,  no runsAt the end of over 7: Quetta Gladiators: 62/2Faheem Ashraf to Azam Khan, no runsFaheem Ashraf to Azam Khan,  2 runsFaheem Ashraf to Azam Khan, no runsFaheem Ashraf to Azam Khan,  1 wideFaheem Ashraf to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 runFaheem Ashraf to Azam Khan, 1 runAt the end of over 6: Quetta Gladiators: 57/1Mohammad Sami to Ahmed Shehzad, FOURMohammad Sami to Ahmed Shehzad, FOURMohammad Sami to Azam Khan, 1 runMohammad Sami to Azam Khan,  no runsMohammad Sami to Ahmed Shehzad,  1 runMohammad Sami to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 wideMohammad Sami to Ahmed Shehzad,  1 runAt the end of over 5: Quetta Gladiators: 45/1Samit Patel to Ahmed Shehzad, FOURSamit Patel to Azam Khan, 1 runSamit Patel to Azam Khan, FOURSamit Patel to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 runSamit Patel to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 wideSamit Patel to Ahmed Shehzad, FOURAt the end of over 4: Quetta Gladiators: 30/1Mohammad Sami to Azam Khan,  no runsMohammad Sami to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 runMohammad Sami to Ahmed Shehzad, no runsMohammad Sami to Ahmed Shehzad, no runsMohammad Sami to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 wideMohammad Sami to Azam Khan, 1 runMohammad Sami to Azam  Khan, no runsAt the end of over 3: Quetta Gladiators: 27/1Samit Patel to Ahmed Shehzad, 2 runsSamit Patel to Azam Khan, 1 runSamit Patel to Shane Watson, OUTSamit Patel to Shane Watson, no runsSamit Patel to Shane Watson, no runsSamit Patel to  Ahmed Shehzad,  1 leg byeAt the end of over 2: Quetta Gladiators: 23/0Shadab Khan to Shane Watson, FOURShadab Khan to Shane Watson, SIXShadab Khan to Shane Watson,  FOURShadab Khan to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 runShadab Khan to Ahmed Shehzad, FOURShadab Khan to Ahmed Shehzad, 2 runs,At the end of over 1: Quetta Gladiators: 2/0Patel to Watson, no runPatel to Watson, no runPatel to Ahmed Shehzad, 1 run Patel to Watson, 1 runPatel to Watson, no runPatel to Watson, no run---------------------------------------------------------------Islamabad United captain Mohammad Sami has won the toss and elected to field first against Quetta Gladiators in the 26th Twenty20 match in the fourth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL)at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Tuesday night.---------------------------------------------------------------The 26th Twenty20 match in the fourth edition of the Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be played between Islamabad United and Quetta Gladiators at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Tuesday night.Watch PSL Live streaming hereThis will be the last match of the PSL4 at Abu Dhabi and also in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as the remaining matches will be shifted to Pakistan. It has recently been announced that the three matches earlier scheduled to be played at Lahore have been shifted to Karachi due to closure of much of Pakistan's air space in the wake of political and military tension between Pakistan and India.Now all the remaining matches, including the Qualifier/Eliminating and the final will be played in Karachi.Quetta Gladiators are on the top of the table at the moment with 12 points and a net run rate of 0.199, while Islamabad United are placed third with eight points and an NRR of 0.12.Both have so far played eight matches each. Quetta have won six and lost two while Islamabad have won four and lost as many matches.Their previous clash was held at Dubai on Feb 17 when Quetta thrashed Islamabad by seven wickets.The highest totals by the two teams are - 186/5 by Quetta Gladiators (vs Karachi Kings at Sharjah on Feb 24) and 177/5 by Islamabad United (vs Lahore Qalandars at Dubai on Feb 14).Shane Watson have scored the most runs for Quetta - 317 (52.83) in eight matches with two fifties. This is also the highest aggregate in the tournament so far.Luke Ronchi made the most runs for Islamabad - 233 (33.28) in eight matches with two fifties.The most wickets for Quetta Gladiators are 12 (16.66) in eight matches with one four-wicket haul recorded by Sohail Tanvir while Faheem Ashraf claimed the most wickets for Islamabad United - 9 (24.11) in eight matches.SquadsIslamabad United: Sahibzada Farhan, Luke Ronchi, Waqas Maqsood, Asif Ali, Hussain Talat, Rizwan Hussain, CS Delport, Faheem Ashraf, PD Salt, Shadab Khan, SR Patel, IR Bell, Muhammad Muss, Rumman Raees, WD Parnell.Quetta Gladiators: Shane Watson, Ahmed Shehzad, Rilee Rossouw, Umar Akmal, Sarfraz Ahmed, Dwayne Smith, Mohammad Nawaz, Ghulam Mudassar, Sohail Tanvir, Mohammad Irfan, Fawad Ahmed, Ahsan Ali, Anwar Ali, Mohammad Asghar, Saud Shakeel.

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