Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United Live Score and Commentary, Match 9, PSL, 2 April, 2026
COMPLETED / Match 9 / Gaddafi Stadium
183/5 (20 ov)
189/2 (18.2 ov)
Islamabad United won by 8 wickets
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Player of the match
Shadab Khan,
Islamabad United
| Batting | R | B | 4s | 6s | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sameer Minhas | 82 | 48 | 8 | 3 | 170.83 |
| Shadab Khan | 69 | 39 | 5 | 4 | 176.92 |
| Bowling | O | M | R | W | ECO |
| Ahmed Daniyal | 3.2 | 0 | 42 | 0 | 12.60 |
| Alzarri Joseph | 3 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 9.67 |
Islamabad United won by 8 wickets
Quetta Gladiators vs Islamabad United, Live Cricket Commentary
Recent Performance (Last 5 Matches)
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Lahore Qalandars (LQ won by 9 runs) | Match 30 | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Peshawar Zalmi (PZ won by 118 runs) | Match 29 | 19 Apr 2026 |
| Lahore Qalandars (QG won by 6 wickets) | Match 26 | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Peshawar Zalmi (PZ won by 8 wickets) | Match 23 | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Rawalpindi Pindiz (QG won by 61 runs) | Match 18 | 10 Apr 2026 |
| Opponent | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Karachi Kings (IU won by 8 wickets) | Match 25 | 16 Apr 2026 |
| Hyderabad Kingsmen (HK won by 6 wickets) | Match 21 | 12 Apr 2026 |
| Lahore Qalandars (IU won by 9 wickets) | Match 16 | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Rawalpindi Pindiz (IU won by 7 wickets) | Match 12 | 4 Apr 2026 |
| Quetta Gladiators (IU won by 8 wickets) | Match 9 | 2 Apr 2026 |
Key Stats
- Partnership: 128 run (11.3 ov): Shadab Khan: 69 (39), Sameer Minhas: 47 (30)
- Last Bat: Andries Gous 2(4) - b A Ahmed Abrar Ahmed
- Fall of Wickets: 44 - 1 Devon Conway, 61 - 2 Andries Gous
- Reviews Remaining: Islamabad United - 2 of 2, Quetta Gladiators - 2 of 2
- Toss: Quetta Gladiators elected to bat
Match Info
- Match: Match 9
- Series: PSL
- Date: Thursday, April 02, 2026
- Time: 03:00 PM
- Venue: Gaddafi Stadium
- City: Lahore
- Umpires: Alex Wharf (England), Rashid Riaz (Pakistan), Chris Brown (New Zealand, TV)
- Referee: Ali Naqvi (Pakistan)
Ahmed Daniyal to Shadab Khan, 2 runs, Shadab Khan hangs in the crease to take slower ball of back of length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident pull that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 2 runs.
Ahmed Daniyal to Shadab Khan, Six, Six !! fast ball is delivered on the off stump, good length, Shadab Khan hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering pull to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
Ahmed Daniyal to Shadab Khan, Four, Four !! fast ball, full length, on the off stump, Shadab Khan hangs in the crease and caresses cut to deep point, it raced away to the fence for four.
Ahmed Daniyal to Shadab Khan, 1 run, fast ball, full length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays drive, towards the long off for 1 run.
Ahmed Daniyal to Sameer Minhas, 2 runs, An accurately pitched fast ball on the stumps, Sameer Minhas hangs in the crease to make a confident drive, sending the ball towards long off for 2 runs. Misfielding has cost them runs
End of over 15 (16 runs)
Usman Tariq to Shadab Khan, 1 run, off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays pull, towards the long on for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Sameer Minhas, Four, Four !! off break ball, full length, on the off stump, Sameer Minhas hangs in the crease, plays sloge sweep in the air to deep mid wicket. Ball finds the ropes for four.
Usman Tariq to Sameer Minhas, 1 run, Usman Tariq delivers off break ball at good length, Sameer Minhas hangs in the crease and tucks it. But the ball is stopped by the fielder standing at the long on, limits Sameer Minhas to just 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Shadab Khan, Six, Six !! off break ball is delivered on the stumps, fulltoss and Shadab Khan hangs in the crease, displays great skill by powering it to deep mid wicket for a magnificent Maximum!
Usman Tariq to Shadab Khan, 1 run, off break ball, back of length, on the off stump, Shadab Khan hangs in the crease to make a room for himself and hits it towards long on for 1 run.
Usman Tariq to Sameer Minhas, no run, Dot ball !! arm ball, good length, on the stumps, Sameer Minhas hangs in the crease and dabs defensive shot with soft hands, but the fielder is quick to react and thwarts the ball.
End of over 16 (13 runs)
Abrar Ahmed to Shadab Khan, 1 run, legbreak, good length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays pull, towards the deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Sameer Minhas, Six, Six !! legbreak is delivered on the leg stump, full length and Sameer Minhas goes forward, displays great skill by powering it to long on for a magnificent Maximum! Well timed shot in the air, went flat and hard out of the ground. It deserves the standing ovation
Abrar Ahmed to Sameer Minhas, no run, Dot ball !! legbreak, full length, on the stumps, hangs in the crease, plays push to the mid on.
Abrar Ahmed to Sameer Minhas, 2 runs, Sameer Minhas hangs in the crease to take legbreak of good length aimed on the off stump, executing a confident inside out shot that sent the ball sailing towards long off for 2 runs.
Abrar Ahmed to Sameer Minhas, 1 run, An accurately pitched legbreak on the stumps, Sameer Minhas hangs in the crease to make a confident sweep, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Abrar Ahmed to Shadab Khan, Four, Four !! legbreak, good length, on the off stump, Shadab Khan hangs in the crease and caresses punch to deep cover, it raced away to the fence for four.
End of over 17 (14 runs)
Alzarri Joseph to Sameer Minhas, 1 leg bye, Leg Bye !! fast ball, good length, on the stumps, Sameer Minhas hangs in the crease, aims to slam it, but deflect off the pads. Batter steals a leg bye for 1 run.
Alzarri Joseph to Shadab Khan, no run, Dot ball !! fast ball, good length, on the leg stump, Shadab Khan goes back and strives to hit cut, aiming to fend it off, but ball is too tricky to hit.
Alzarri Joseph to Shadab Khan, 5 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball, fulltoss, That sails wide of the leg stump, Shadab Khan left the ball. It gets past the keeper, and the ball raced away to the boundary for four.
Alzarri Joseph to Shadab Khan, 1 run, slower ball, back of length, on the off stump, hangs in the crease, plays pull, edged!! towards the deep square leg for 1 run.
Alzarri Joseph to Sameer Minhas, 1 wide, Wide Ball !! fast ball fulltoss on the leg stump, Alzarri Joseph has sent that one, way down the leg side. The umpire signals it wide.
Alzarri Joseph to Sameer Minhas, 1 run, An accurately pitched fast ball on the leg stump, Sameer Minhas hangs in the crease to make a confident flick shot, sending the ball towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Alzarri Joseph to Shadab Khan, 1 run, Shadab Khan hangs in the crease to take inswinger of good length aimed on the stumps, executing a confident flick shot that sent the ball sailing towards deep mid wicket for 1 run.
Alzarri Joseph to Sameer Minhas, Four, Four !! fast ball, back of length, on the off stump. Sameer Minhas goes forward, hits ramp shot in the gap towards deep fine leg, and ball finds the ropes in a flash for four.
End of over 18 (14 runs)
Ahmed Daniyal to Shadab Khan, 1 run, An accurately pitched slower ball on the stumps, Shadab Khan hangs in the crease to make a confident pull, sending the ball towards deep square leg for 1 run.
Ahmed Daniyal to Sameer Minhas, Six, Six !! With a brilliant inswinger on the stumps, Sameer Minhas hangs in the crease and showcases power-hitting prowess as batter unleashes a spectacular pull to deep square leg for a colossal Maximum!