Islamabad United beat Lahore Qalandars by 9 wickets – Match Report

In a thrilling encounter at the National Stadium Karachi, Islamabad United emerged victorious over Lahore Qalandars by 9 wickets in the PSL 2026 season opener. After winning the toss, Islamabad United chose to bowl first, a decision that proved to be pivotal in their commanding performance.

Lahore Qalandars struggled to build momentum, with Devon Conway being the standout performer, scoring 59 runs. However, it was Chris Green's exceptional bowling display that stole the show, taking 3 wickets for just 19 runs. Islamabad United chased down the target with ease, securing their victory and setting the tone for an exciting season ahead.