Preview:
Quetta Gladiators will take on Islamabad United in the 10th match of the PSL 2022 on Thursday. Quetta Gladiators lost to Multan Sultans in a close contest by 6 runs and encountered their 2nd loss in this tournament. They were very much in the run-chase, however, experienced finisher was lacking on the side. With one win and 2 losses, they are placed at 3rd spot in the standings with 2 points.
Islamabad United, on the other hand, started their campaign with an emphatic win over Peshawar Zalmi by 9 wickets then they lost to Multan Sultans by 20 runs in a high-scoring game. They were ordinary with the ball where they easily fed the batters to score runs. Coming onto the brighter side, Shadab Khan played a blinder of a knock in the run-chase which went in vain in the end.
Match Details:
Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United, Match 10
Venue: National Stadium, Karachi
Date & Time: February 3rd at 8:00 PM IST and 7:30 PM Local Time
Live Streaming: Sony Sports Network
Pitch Report:
The surface is turning out into a complete batting wicket and the bowlers are having a hard time out there in the middle. The scores of close to 180 are easily achievable here and batting first is a preferable option.
Probable Playing XIs QUE vs ISL:
Quetta Gladiators
Ahsan Ali, Will Smeed, Ben Duckett, Sarfaraz Ahmed (c & wk), Ashir Qureshi, Iftikhar Ahmed, Mohammad Nawaz, James Faulkner, Sohail Tanvir, Naseem Shah, Mohammad Hasnain
Islamabad United
Paul Stirling, Alex Hales, Rahmanullah Gurbaz, Shadab Khan (c), Faheem Ashraf, Azam Khan (wk), Asif Ali, Mubashir Khan, Hasan Ali, Mohammad Wasim, Marchant de Lange