18.2
1
1
Jahandad Khan to Aaron Hardie, 1 run, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
18.1
2
2
Jahandad Khan to Aaron Hardie, 2 runs, Jahandad Khan delivers fast ball at full length, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at long on for 2 runs.
18
9 runs
Need 5 from 6b
Peshawar Zalmi 149/1
CRR: 7.84 RRR: 5
Babar Azam 71 (51b)
Aaron Hardie 18 (14b)
Jahandad Khan 2.3-0-27-0
Alzarri Joseph 4-0-32-1
18.
149
149
End of over 18 (9 runs), Peshawar Zalmi 149/2
17.6
0
0
Alzarri Joseph to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump, Alzarri Joseph sends down a sharp delivery, Babar Azam hangs in the crease to defend it, but mistimes the shot, beats the bat, leaving the batter confused.
17.5
1
1
Alzarri Joseph to Aaron Hardie, 1 run, Alzarri Joseph delivers fast ball at good length, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
17.4
1
1
Alzarri Joseph to Babar Azam, 1 run, Babar Azam hangs in the crease to take bouncer of back of length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident cut that sent the ball sailing towards third man for 1 run.
17.3
4
4
Alzarri Joseph to Babar Azam, Four, Four !! fast ball, fulltoss, on the stumps. Babar Azam hangs in the crease, hits flick shot in the gap towards deep square leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
17.2
1
1
Alzarri Joseph to Aaron Hardie, 1 run, Alzarri Joseph delivers fast ball at back of length, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease and plays the shot, but the ball goes straight to the fielder at deep mid wicket for 1 run.
17.1
2
2
Alzarri Joseph to Aaron Hardie, 2 runs, fast ball, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive, towards the mid off for 2 runs.
17
5 runs
Need 14 from 12b
Peshawar Zalmi 140/1
CRR: 7.78 RRR: 7
Babar Azam 71 (51b)
Aaron Hardie 18 (14b)
Jahandad Khan 2.3-0-27-0
Alzarri Joseph 4-0-32-1
17.
140
140
End of over 17 (5 runs), Peshawar Zalmi 140/2
16.6
1
1
Usman Tariq to Aaron Hardie, 1 bye, Bye !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease, aims to play reverse sweep, but the ball evades the batter and keeper. They are quick to steal 1 runs off bye.
16.5
0
0
Usman Tariq to Aaron Hardie, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, good length, on the stumps, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease, dabs reverse sweep with soft hands toward slip, but the fielder is quick to react, thwarts the ball.
16.4
2
2
Usman Tariq to Aaron Hardie, 2 runs, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards deep cover for 2 runs.
16.3
0
0
Usman Tariq to Aaron Hardie, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the leg stump, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease, trying to hit ramp shot, but the ball shapes away late, beats the bat.
16.2
1
1
Usman Tariq to Babar Azam, 1 run, An accurately pitched off break ball on the off stump, Babar Azam goes back to make a confident punch, sending the ball towards deep cover for 1 run.
16.1
0
0
Usman Tariq to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! off break ball, full length, on the stumps, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and dabs push, but the fielder reacts promptly and blocks it right away. Swift fielding by the bowler.
16.1
1
1
Usman Tariq to Babar Azam, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! off break ball full length on the leg stump, That sails wide of the leg-stump, leaving Babar Azam with no chance to make contact. The umpire calls it a wide.
16
11 runs
Need 19 from 18b
Peshawar Zalmi 135/1
CRR: 7.94 RRR: 6.33
Babar Azam 71 (51b)
Aaron Hardie 18 (14b)
Jahandad Khan 2.3-0-27-0
Alzarri Joseph 4-0-32-1
16.
135
135
End of over 16 (11 runs), Peshawar Zalmi 135/2
15.6
2
2
Alzarri Joseph to Aaron Hardie, 2 runs, fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
15.5
4
4
Alzarri Joseph to Aaron Hardie, Four, Four !! fast ball, good length, on the off stump. Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease, hits drive in the gap towards deep cover, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
15.4
0
0
Alzarri Joseph to Aaron Hardie, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease, plays it with soft hands towards deep mid wicket, but the fielder is quick to react and prevents the run.
15.4
2
2
Alzarri Joseph to Babar Azam, 2 wide, Wide Ball !! bouncer, back of length, on the off stump, An attempted bouncer misses the mark and sails high over Babar Azam's head, It gets past the keeper, and they snatch 2 runs, Umpire Calls it wide.
15.3
1
1
Alzarri Joseph to Aaron Hardie, 1 run, Aaron Hardie hangs in the crease to take fast ball of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident drive that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 1 run.
15.2
2
2
Alzarri Joseph to Aaron Hardie, 2 runs, inswinger, good length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays defensive shot, towards the short cover for 2 runs. Overthrow and garnered a double run
15.1
W
W
Alzarri Joseph to Kusal Mendis, no run, Caught out!! good length on the off stump, Kusal Mendis goes forward to take the gamble with ramp shot towards deep fine leg, in the air!! and is perfectly caught by Usman Tariq. Leading to a soft dismissal.
15
123 runs
Need 30 from 24b
Peshawar Zalmi 124/0
CRR: 7.75 RRR: 7.5
Babar Azam 71 (51b)
Aaron Hardie 18 (14b)
Jahandad Khan 2.3-0-27-0
Alzarri Joseph 4-0-32-1
15.
124
124
End of over 15 (5 runs), Peshawar Zalmi 124/1
14.6
1
1
Abrar Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Kusal Mendis hangs in the crease and plays a well-timed drive off an legbreak delivers at a full length by the bowler, but the ball lands safely in the hands of the fielder at deep cover for 1 run.
14.5
1
1
Abrar Ahmed to Babar Azam, 1 run, Babar Azam hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident punch that sent the ball sailing towards deep cover for 1 run.
14.4
0
0
Abrar Ahmed to Babar Azam, no run, Dot ball !! , full length, on the off stump, Babar Azam hangs in the crease and strives to hit sloge sweep, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
14
1 runs
Need 153 from 30b
Peshawar Zalmi 1/0
CRR: 0.07 RRR: 30.6
Babar Azam 71 (51b)
Aaron Hardie 18 (14b)
Jahandad Khan 2.3-0-27-0
Alzarri Joseph 4-0-32-1
14.3
1
1
Abrar Ahmed to Kusal Mendis, 1 run, Abrar Ahmed delivers legbreak at good length, Kusal Mendis goes back and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the deep mid wicket, limits Kusal Mendis to just 1 run.
Match Info
- Match
- Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators
- Date
- 15 Apr, 2026
- Time
- 01:00 PM (UTC) / 06:00 PM (PKT)
- Venue
- National Stadium Karachi
- Toss
- Peshawar Zalmi elected to bowl
- Umpires
- Chris Brown (New Zealand), Rashid Riaz (Pakistan), Nasir Hussain (Pakistan, TV)
- Referee
Peshawar Zalmi (Batting) — 154/10 (20 Ovs)
| Batsmen | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Ahsan Ali c M Haris b I Ahmed | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 133.33 | |
| Saud Shakeel runout (I Ahmed / F Yousaf) | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 123.08 | |
| Rilee Rossouw b S Muqeem | 26 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 144.44 | |
| Hasan Nawaz c M Haris b M Basit | 37 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 105.71 | |
| Shamyl Hussain c AM Hardie b S Muqeem | 12 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 120.00 | |
| Khawaja Nafay lbw b S Muqeem | 20 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 153.85 | |
| Tom Curran c F Yousaf b M Basit | 15 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 150.00 | |
| Jahandad Khan runout (B Azam) | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 85.71 | |
| Alzarri Joseph c K Mendis b M Basit | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 150.00 | |
| Abrar Ahmed Not out | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Usman Tariq runout (A Raza / M Haris) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 50.00 | |
| Total | 154/10 (20 Ovs) Extras: 8 ( b 0 , lb 5 , w 2 , nb 1 , p 0) | |||||
Fall of Wickets
| Wkt # | Player | Runs | Ovs |
| 1 | Ahsan Ali c M Haris b I Ahmed | 4 | 0.3 |
| 2 | Saud Shakeel runout (I Ahmed / F Yousaf) | 39 | 4.2 |
| 3 | Rilee Rossouw b S Muqeem | 62 | 7.5 |
| 4 | Shamyl Hussain c AM Hardie b S Muqeem | 86 | 11.4 |
| 5 | Hasan Nawaz c M Haris b M Basit | 112 | 14.5 |
| 6 | Khawaja Nafay lbw b S Muqeem | 120 | 15.4 |
| 7 | Jahandad Khan runout (B Azam) | 136 | 17.3 |
| 8 | Tom Curran c F Yousaf b M Basit | 143 | 18.2 |
| 9 | Alzarri Joseph c K Mendis b M Basit | 150 | 18.6 |
| 10 | Usman Tariq runout (A Raza / M Haris) | 154 | 19.6 |
Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | WD | NB | ECO |
| Iftikhar Ahmed | 4 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.00 |
| Mohammad Basit | 4 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Michael Bracewell | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.50 |
| Ali Raza | 4 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.00 |
| Sufiyan Muqeem | 4 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.25 |
| Aaron Hardie | 2 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.50 |
Quetta Gladiators (Batting) — 156/2 (18.3 Ovs)
| Batsmen | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR | |
| Mohammad Haris c S Hussain b S Shakeel | 35 | 28 | 5 | 1 | 125.00 | |
| Babar Azam Not out | 71 | 51 | 10 | 0 | 139.22 | |
| Kusal Mendis c U Tariq b A Joseph | 21 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 110.53 | |
| Aaron Hardie Not out | 18 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 128.57 | |
| Total | 156/2 (18.3 Ovs) Extras: 11 ( b 2 , lb 3 , w 5 , nb 1 , p 0) | |||||
Fall of Wickets
| Wkt # | Player | Runs | Ovs |
| 1 | Mohammad Haris c S Hussain b S Shakeel | 75 | 8.4 |
| 2 | Kusal Mendis c U Tariq b A Joseph | 124 | 15.1 |
Bowling
| Bowler | O | M | R | W | WD | NB | ECO |
| Jahandad Khan | 2.3 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.80 |
| Tom Curran | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.00 |
| Abrar Ahmed | 4 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.75 |
| Alzarri Joseph | 4 | 0 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8.00 |
| Saud Shakeel | 3 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.67 |
| Usman Tariq | 4 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.25 |
Peshawar Zalmi
| 1 | Babar Azam (bat) |
| 2 | Mohammad Haris (wk) |
| 3 | Kusal Mendis (wk) |
| 4 | Aaron Hardie (all) |
| 5 | Farhan Yousaf (bat) |
| 6 | Michael Bracewell (all) |
| 7 | Abdul Samad (bat) |
| 8 | Aamir Jamal (all) |
| 9 | Sufiyan Muqeem (bowl) |
| 10 | Shoriful Islam (bowl) |
| 11 | Ali Raza (bowl) |
| 12 | Iftikhar Ahmed (all) |
| 13 | Khalid Usman (all) |
| 14 | Brian Bennett (all) |
| 15 | Shahnawaz Dahani (bowl) |
| 16 | Nahid Rana (bowl) |
| 17 | Khurram Shahzad (bowl) |
| 18 | Abdul Subhan (bowl) |
| 19 | Mohammad Basit (bowl) |
| 20 | James Vince (bat) |
| 21 | Mirza Baig (bat) |
| 22 | Kashif Ali (bowl) |
| 23 | Tymal Mills (bowl) |
| 24 | Tanzid Hasan Tamim (bat) |
Quetta Gladiators
| 1 | Saud Shakeel (bat) |
| 2 | Shamyl Hussain (bat) |
| 3 | Ben McDermott (wk) |
| 4 | Rilee Rossouw (bat) |
| 5 | Hasan Nawaz (bat) |
| 6 | Khawaja Nafay (wk) |
| 7 | Tom Curran (all) |
| 8 | Ahmed Daniyal (bowl) |
| 9 | Alzarri Joseph (bowl) |
| 10 | Abrar Ahmed (bowl) |
| 11 | Usman Tariq (bowl) |
| 12 | Bismillah Khan (wk) |
| 13 | Sam Harper (wk) |
| 14 | Bevon Jacobs (bat) |
| 15 | Jahanzaib Sultan (bat) |
| 16 | Ahsan Ali (bat) |
| 17 | Jahandad Khan (all) |
| 18 | Brett Hampton (all) |
| 19 | Waseem Akram (all) |
| 20 | Khan Zaib (bowl) |
| 21 | Saqib Khan (bowl) |
| 22 | Kashif Bhatti (all) |
| 23 | Khalil Ahmed (bat) |
Innings 1 Partnerships
| Ahsan Ali 4 (3) | 4 (0) Ovs | Saud Shakeel 16 (13) |
| Saud Shakeel 16 (13) | 35 (0) Ovs | Rilee Rossouw 26 (18) |
| Rilee Rossouw 26 (18) | 23 (0) Ovs | Hasan Nawaz 37 (35) |
| Hasan Nawaz 37 (35) | 24 (0) Ovs | Shamyl Hussain 12 (10) |
| Shamyl Hussain 12 (10) | 26 (0) Ovs | Khawaja Nafay 20 (13) |
| Khawaja Nafay 20 (13) | 8 (0) Ovs | Tom Curran 15 (10) |
| Tom Curran 15 (10) | 16 (0) Ovs | Jahandad Khan 6 (7) |
| Jahandad Khan 6 (7) | 7 (0) Ovs | Alzarri Joseph 6 (4) |
| Alzarri Joseph 6 (4) | 7 (0) Ovs | Abrar Ahmed 3 (6) |
| Abrar Ahmed 3 (6) | 4 (0) Ovs | Usman Tariq 1 (2) |
Innings 2 Partnerships
| Mohammad Haris 35 (28) | 75 (0) Ovs | Babar Azam 71 (51) |
| Babar Azam 71 (51) | 49 (0) Ovs | Kusal Mendis 21 (19) |
| Kusal Mendis 21 (19) | -124 (0) Ovs | Aaron Hardie 18 (14) |
Innings 1 (Batting) Overs
| # | Bowler | Runs | W | B | TR | TW | ORR |
| No over-by-over data available for this innings. | |||||||
Innings 2 (Batting) Overs
| # | Bowler | Runs | W | B | TR | TW | ORR |
| No over-by-over data available for this innings. | |||||||
Full match report
Match status
Completed — PZ won by 8 wickets
Winner: Peshawar Zalmi
Match details
PZ
QGTop performers
- Top batter: Babar Azam — 71 runs
- Top bowler: Sufiyan Muqeem — 3/25
Report
In the latest match of the PSL 2026 season held at the National Stadium Karachi, Peshawar Zalmi secured a convincing victory over Quetta Gladiators by 8 wickets. After winning the toss, Peshawar Zalmi elected to bowl first, a decision that paid off as they restricted Quetta Gladiators to a manageable total.
Babar Azam was the standout performer with the bat for Peshawar Zalmi, scoring a solid 71 runs to guide his team to victory. On the bowling front, Sufiyan Muqeem excelled with figures of 3 wickets for 25 runs, contributing significantly to his team's success and ensuring that Quetta Gladiators struggled to build any momentum throughout their innings.
Points table update
PSL TeamsMWLTN/RPTNRR
PZ13
2.404
MS8
0.527
IU7
1.363
KK6
-1.395
QG4
0.258
HK4
-0.808
LQ4
-0.863
RP0
-1.864
Scorecard highlights
Leading batters and bowlers (top 3 per side) from this match’s scorecard.
Top performers
Leading run-scorers and wicket-takers from each side in this match, based on the official scorecard data. Use it to see who set the tone with the bat and who kept the pressure on with the ball.
Peshawar Zalmi — Batting
- Babar Azam — 71 (51b) · 10×4, 0×6
- Mohammad Haris — 35 (28b) · 5×4, 1×6
- Kusal Mendis — 21 (19b) · 2×4, 0×6
Peshawar Zalmi — Bowling
- Sufiyan Muqeem — 3/25(4 ov, econ 6.25)
- Mohammad Basit — 3/36(4 ov, econ 9)
- Iftikhar Ahmed — 1/20(4 ov, econ 5)
Quetta Gladiators — Batting
- Hasan Nawaz — 37 (35b) · 4×4, 0×6
- Rilee Rossouw — 26 (18b) · 4×4, 0×6
- Khawaja Nafay — 20 (13b) · 2×4, 1×6
Quetta Gladiators — Bowling
- Saud Shakeel — 1/23(3 ov, econ 7.67)
- Alzarri Joseph — 1/32(4 ov, econ 8)
- Tom Curran — 0/13(1 ov, econ 13)
Match analysis
Short summary from match facts and scorecard highlights.
Peshawar Zalmi vs Quetta Gladiators Match Analysis
The PSL 2026 clash between Peshawar Zalmi and Quetta Gladiators at the National Stadium Karachi saw Peshawar Zalmi secure a comfortable victory by 8 wickets. After winning the toss, Zalmi opted to bowl first, a decision that paid off handsomely.
Quetta Gladiators struggled to build momentum, ultimately posting a total of 154 runs and getting bowled out in 20 overs. Hasan Nawaz was the standout performer for Quetta, scoring 37 runs off 35 balls, while Rilee Rossouw and Khawaja Nafay contributed with 26 and 20 runs respectively. However, the batting lineup faltered against a disciplined Zalmi bowling attack.
Peshawar Zalmi's bowlers were impressive, with Sufiyan Muqeem and Mohammad Basit each taking 3 wickets, helping to restrict Quetta's scoring. Muqeem finished with figures of 3-25, while Basit took 3-36. Iftikhar Ahmed also chipped in with a tidy spell, conceding just 20 runs in his 4 overs.
In response, Peshawar Zalmi chased down the target with relative ease, scoring 156 runs for the loss of only 2 wickets. Babar Azam led the charge with a brilliant 71 runs off 51 balls, showcasing his class and control. Mohammad Haris and Kusal Mendis supported him well, contributing 35 and 21 runs respectively.
The decisive factor in the match was Peshawar's ability to capitalize on their bowling performance and Babar Azam's innings, which anchored the chase and ensured a straightforward victory.
Match and Tournament Stats
3
Sixes
Sixes
36
Fours
Fours
9
Wickets
Wickets
265
Sixes
Sixes
619
Fours
Fours
253
Wickets
Wickets
24
Matches
Matches
PSL 11 Points Table 2026
PSL TeamsMWLTN/RPTNRR
PZ13
2.404
IU9
1.481
MS8
0.527
HK6
-0.470
KK6
-1.501
QG4
0.258
LQ4
-0.863
RP0
-1.821
4